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Famous For Nothing by Dropkick Murphys
Famous For Nothing
Tuning:Standard
Intro:
e|-------------------------------------------------1-111-11111-----|
B|----------------4-4-444-4---------4-444-44444-4--1-111-11111-----|
G|-3-333-33333--3-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333-33333-3--2-222-22222-----|2x
D|-3-333-33333--3-1-1-111-1-3-333-3-1-111-11111-1--3-333-33333-----|
A|-1-111-11111--1-----------1-111-1----------------3-333-33333-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
e|-----------------------------1-11----|
B|---------4-44--------4-44----1-11----|
G|-3-33----3-33--3-33--3-33----2-22----|4x
D|-3-33----1-11--3-33--1-11----3-33----|
A|-1-11----------1-11----------3-33----|
E|-------------------------------------|
Chorus:
e|----------------11-111--33-333------------------11-111-111--|
B|-44-444---------11-111--33-333---44-444---------11-111-111--|
G|-33-333-33-333--22-222--00-000---33-333-33-333--22-222-222--|
D|-11-111-33-333--33-333-----------11-111-33-333--33-333-333--|
A|--------11-111--33-333------------------11-111--33-333-333--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------11-111--33-333------------------11-111-111--|
B|-44-444---------11-111--33-333---44-444-44-444--11-111-111--|
G|-33-333-33-333--22-222--00-000---33-333-33-333--22-222-222--|
D|-11-111-33-333--33-333-----------11-111-11-111--33-333-333--|
A|--------11-111--33-333--------------------------33-333-333--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
After Chorus:
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------4-444-4----------4-4-4-----------4-444-4-----------|
G|-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333-3--3-3-3--3-333-3--3-333-3--3--------|
D|-3-333-3-1-111-1-3-333-3--1-1-1--3-333-3--1-111-1--3--------|
A|-1-111-1---------1-111-1---------1-111-1-----------1--------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
Then play the verse 4x, then back to the chorus.
"Their gang went...."
e|----------------11-111--33-333------------------11-111-111--|
B|-44-444---------11-111--33-333---44-444---------11-111-111--|
G|-33-333-33-333--22-222--00-000---33-333-33-333--22-222-222--|
D|-11-111-33-333--33-333-----------11-111-33-333--33-333-333--|
A|--------11-111--33-333------------------11-111--33-333-333--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------11-111--33-333-0-000-0000--------------------|
B|-44-444---------11-111--33-333-5-555-5555--4-444-------444---|
G|-33-333-33-333--22-222--00-000-5-555-5555--3-333-3-333-333-3-|
D|-11-111-33-333--33-333---------5-555-5555--1-111-3-333-111-3-|
A|--------11-111--33-333---------3-333-3333--------1-111-----1-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
"9 to 3 on weekdays..." (I didn't tab the note count here because they strum
fast and it would take up to much space, not hard to figure out though.)
e|----------1-----------1---------|
B|--4-------1------4----1---------|
G|--3-------2------3----2---------|
D|--1-------3------1----3---------|
A|----------3-----------3---------|
E|--------------------------------|
Then back to "Their gang went..." a couple times, then end on this
Outro: On the last "The bells of St. Mary were ringin'"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------4---------------------------------------|
G|----5-555-55555--8-8888888---3----3--3------------------------------------|
D|----5-555-55555--8-8888888---3----1--3------------------------------------|
A|----3-333-33333--6-6666666---1-------1------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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version 2
Chords used in this song :
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Bm7
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Capo 1st fret
Intro:
A A D A
D D E E
A A D A
D D E E
Verse 1:
A A D A
The barrel fire's fading, my pals are disappearing.
D D E E
Another night is passing but I won't go.
A A D A
It's 2am at Townie and things are going my way.
D D E E
Three Buds, a glove and a foot of snow.
A A D A
There's two little shits selling joints on the hill.
D D E E
And the kids down the lot are burning cruisers for a thrill.
A A D A
See, we had each other, it was us against the world.
D D E E
Famous for nothing, yeah, nothing was our world.
Chorus 1:
D A E F#m
Well these lies won't save me.
D A E E
Don't you know, don't you know.
D A E F#m
From the times that made me.
D D E E
Here we go, here we go.
Fill 1:
A D A D
A D A A
Verse 2:
A A D A
The courts are filling up, all the kids are coming down.
D D E E
For a head start on the troubles of a long night on the town.
A A D A
Yeah, thank God it's Saturday and half my problems go away.
D D E E
Sure, the big ones on the way, but I know how to handle them.
A A D A
9 to 3 on weekdays, on the hour Sundays.
D D E E
The Good Lord was calling me, but I wasn't up.
A A D A
From the convent to the rectory and over in the sacristy.
D D E E
I'm a goddamn travesty, and that's just my luck.
Chorus 2:
D A E F#m
Well these lies won't save me.
D A E E
Don't you know, don't you know.
D A E F#m
From the times that made me.
D D E E
Here we go, here we go.
Fill 2:
D D D D
Here we
E E E E
go! Yeah!
Chorus 3:
D A E F#m
Their gang went my way for basketball.
D A E E
My gang went their way for alcohol.
D A E F#m
When we met it wasn't pretty at all.
Bm7 Bm7 D D
Still the bells of St. Mary's
A D A A
kept ringing.
Middle Eight:
D D E E
9 to 3 on weekdays, on the hour Sundays.
D D E E
Jesus Christ was calling me!
Fill 3:
D D D D
Here we
E E E E
go! Yeah!
Chorus 4:
D A E F#m
Their gang went my way for basketball.
D A E E
My gang went their way for alcohol.
D A E F#m
When we met it wasn't pretty at all.
Bm7 Bm7 D D
Still the bells of St. Mary's
A D A A
kept ringing.
Chorus 5:
D A E F#m
Their gang went my way for basketball.
D A E E
My gang went their way for alcohol.
D A E F#m
When we met it wasn't pretty at all.
Bm7 Bm7 D D
Still the bells of
D D A D
St. Mary’s were ringing.
A A Bm7 Bm7
The bells of
D D A D
St. Mary's were ringing.
A
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