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Problem Child
[INTRO]
e|--------------|-------0-----|--------0-----|---------------|
B|-------1------|---------1---|----------1---|-------0h1/5~--|
G|----------0---|-------------|-----2--------|---------------|2x
D|----2---------|----3--------|--0-----------|----3----------|
A|--3-----------|--3----------|--------------|--3------------|
E|--------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
[VERSE 1]
e|--------------|-------0-----|--------0-----|---------------|
B|-------1------|---------1---|----------1---|-------0h1/5~--|
G|----------0---|-------------|-----2--------|---------------|4x
D|----2---------|----3--------|--0-----------|----3----------|
A|--3-----------|--3----------|--------------|--3------------|
E|--------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
Here we are again, Wake up 5 am
I didn't mean a word I said
Can we just pretend, I can take it back
Change the way the story ends
I remember when, things were simple then
Didn't know we hurt this way
I would fall asleep, you would carry me
You would take my fears away
[PRECHORUS]
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|
B|--------1----|--------1----|-------------|--------0h1/5~--|
G|-----2-------|-----2-------|--------0----|----------------|2x
D|--3----------|--3----------|-----0-------|-----0----------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|
E|-------------|-------------|--3----------|--3-------------|
Am I messed up, Forever flawed
Beyond repair, but forever yours
[CHORUS] (Strumming)
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try
F
I never meant to be your Problem Child
G
Your Problem Child, Yeah
C Am
I don't know why, I always find the way to make you cry
F
I never meant to be your Problem Child
G
Your Problem Child, Yeah
[VERSE 2]
e|--------------|-------0-----|--------0-----|---------------|
B|-------1------|---------1---|----------1---|-------0h1/5~--|
G|----------0---|-------------|-----2--------|---------------|2x
D|----2---------|----3--------|--0-----------|----3----------|
A|--3-----------|--3----------|--------------|--3------------|
E|--------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
When you look at me, I wonder if you see
All the Things you thought I could be
All the Crazy nights, All the stupid fight
All the Tears that filled our eyes
[PRECHORUS]
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|
B|--------1----|--------1----|-------------|--------0h1/5~--|
G|-----2-------|-----2-------|--------0----|----------------|2x
D|--3----------|--3----------|-----0-------|-----0----------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|
E|-------------|-------------|--3----------|--3-------------|
Am I messed up, Forever flawed
Beyond repair, but forever yours
[CHORUS] (Strumming)
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try
F
I never meant to be your Problem Child
G
Your Problem Child, Yeah
C Am
I don't know why, I always find the way to make you cry
F
I never meant to be your Problem Child
G
Your Problem Child, Yeah
[INTERLUDE]
Bm-G-D-C#m (I will post the Interlude Tab later if I'm Done with it.)
[CHORUS] (Strumming)
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try
F
I never meant to be your Problem Child
G
Your Problem Child, Yeah
C Am
I don't know why, I always find the way to make you cry
F
I never meant to be your Problem Child
G
Your Problem Child, Yeah
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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version 2
[Intro]
E|-------0------------|
B|---1----1--1---1h3s5|
G|--0-0-0---0-0-0-----|
D|-----3---0---3------| x2
A|-3------------------|
E|--------------------|
The Intro riff is played throughout the verses. You can also play the chords I listed which matches the riff.
But the riff sounds much better than playing the chords
[Verse]
C
Here we are again,
F
Wake up 5 am,
Dm F
I didn't mean a word I said.
C
Can we just pretend,
F
I can take it back?
Dm F
Change the way the story ends.
C F
I remember when things were simple then,
Dm F
Didn't know we hurt this way.
C F
I would fall asleep, you would carry me,
Dm F
You would take my fears away.
[Pre-Chours]
F
Am I messed up?
G
Forever flawed,
F
Beyond repair?
G
But forever yours.
[Chours]
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try,
F
I never meant to be your problem child,
G
Your problem child, yeah.
C
I don't know why,
Am
I always find the way to make you cry.
F
I never meant to be your problem child,
G
Your problem child, yeah.
[Verse 2]
Riff from intro again, or chords as you wish !
C
When you look at me,
F
I wonder if you see,
Dm F
All the things you thought I could be.
C
All the crazy nights,
F
All the stupid fight,
Dm F
All the tears that filled our eyes.
[Pre-Chours]
F
Am I messed up?
G
Forever flawed,
F
Beyond repair?
G
But forever yours.
[Chours]
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try,
F
I never meant to be your problem child,
G
Your problem child, yeah.
C
I don't know why,
Am
I always find the way to make you cry.
F
I never meant to be your problem child,
G Bm G D D/C# ( the bass does an A but the guitar does a D/C#)
Your problem child, yeah.
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try,
F
I never meant to be your problem child,
G
Your problem child, yeah.
C
I don't know why,
Am
I always find the way to make you cry.
F
I never meant to be your problem child,
G
Your problem child, yeah.
[Outro]
C (yeah yeah)
Ohh oh Ohh Oh ohhohh
Am (yeah yeah)
Ohh oh Ohh Oh ohhohh x2
F (yeah yeah)
Ohh oh Ohh Oh ohhohh
G C
Your problem child, yeahh
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version 3
Capo 1.
[Verse 1]
D
Here we are again
G
Wake up 5 am
Bm A
I didn't mean a word I said
D
Can we just pretend
G
I can take it back?
Bm A
Change the way the story ends
D G
I remember when things were simple then
Bm A
Didn't know we hurt this way
D G
I would fall asleep, you would carry me
Bm A
You would take my fears away
[Pre-Chorus]
Em
Am I messed up?
G
Forever flawed
Bm
Beyond repair
A
But forever yours
[Chorus]
D Bm
All my life all I ever did was try and try
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child, yeah
D
I don't know why
Bm
I always find the way to make you cry
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child, yeah
[Verse 2]
D
When you look at me
G
I wonder if you see
Bm A
All the things you thought I could be
D
All the crazy nights
G
All the stupid fight
Bm A
All the tears that filled our eyes
[Pre-Chorus]
Em
Am I messed up?
G
Forever flawed
Bm
Beyond repair
A
But forever yours
[Chorus]
D Bm
All my life all I ever did was try and try
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child, yeah
D
I don't know why
Bm
I always find the way to make you cry
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child, yeah
[Chorus/Outro]
E C#m
All my life all I ever did was try and try
A
I never meant to be your problem child
B
Your problem child, yeah
E
I don't know why
C#m
I always find the way to make you cry
A
I never meant to be your problem child
B
Your problem child, yeah
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version 4
[Intro]
C F Dm F x 2
[Verse]
C F
Here we are again, Wake up 5 am
Dm F
I didn't mean a word I said
C F
Can we just pretend, I can take it back?
Dm F
Change the way the story ends
C F
I remember when, things were simple then
Dm F
Didn't know we hurt this way
C F
I would fall asleep, you would carry me
Dm F
You would take my fears away
[Pre-Chorus]
F G
Am I messed up? Forever flawed
F G
Beyond repair, but forever yours
[Chorus]
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try
F
I never meant to be your problem child
G
Your problem child, yeah
C Am
I don't know why, I always find the way to make you cry
F
I never meant to be your problem child
G
Your problem child, yeah
[Verse]
C F
When you look at me, I wonder if you see
Dm F
All the things you thought I could be
C F
All the crazy nights, All the stupid fight
Dm F
All the tears that filled our eyes
[Pre-Chorus]
F G
Am I messed up? Forever flawed
F G
Beyond repair, but forever yours
[Chorus]
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try
F
I never meant to be your problem child
G
Your problem child, yeah
C Am
I don't know why, I always find the way to make you cry
F
I never meant to be your problem child
G
Your problem child, yeah
[Bridge]
Bm G D Dbm x2
[Chorus]
C Am
All my life all I ever did was try and try
F
I never meant to be your problem child
G
Your problem child, yeah
C Am
I don't know why, I always find the way to make you cry
F
I never meant to be your problem child
G
Your problem child, yeah
[Outro]
C
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
(Yeah)
Am
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
(Yeah)
F
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
G
Your problem child, yeah
C
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
(Yeah)
Am
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
(Yeah)
F
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
G C
Your problem child, yeah
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version 5
D
Here we are again
Bm
Awake at 5 AM
G A
I didn't mean a word I said
D
Can we just pretend?
Bm
I can take it back
G A
Change the way the story ends
D
I remember when
Bm
Things were simple then
G A
Didn't always hurt this way
D
I would fall asleep
Bm
You would carry me
G A
You would take my fears away
D
Am I messed up?
Bm
Forever flawed
G
Beyond repair
A
But forever yours
D
All my life
Bm
All I ever did was try and try
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child
D
I don't know why
Bm
I always found a way to make you cry
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child
D
When you look at me
Bm
I wonder if you see
G A
All the things you thought I could be
D
Or all the crazy nights
Bm
All the stupid fights
G A
All the tears that filled our eyes
D
Am I messed up?
Bm
Forever flawed
G
Beyond repair
A
But forever yours
D
All my life
Bm
All I ever did was try and try
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child
D
I don't know why
Bm
I always found a way to make you cry
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child
Instrumental part: E - C#m - A - B 2x
D
All my life
Bm
All I ever did was try and try
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child
D
I don't know why
Bm
I always found a way to make you cry
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child
D Bm G A D
Yeah Yeah your problem child yeah
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version 6
Key: C, D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C - x32010
F - 133211
G - 320003
Am - x02210
Dm - xx0231
Bm - x24432
D - xx0232
A - x02220
Intro: C F Dm F x2
Verse 1:
C
Here we are
F
again Awake at
Dm
5 AM I didn't
F
mean a word I
C
said Can we
just pretend?
F
I can take it
Am
back Change the
F
way the story
C
ends I remember
F
when Things were
Dm
simple then Didn't
F
always hurt this
C
way I would fall
F
asleep You would
Dm
carry me You would
G
take my fears away
Refrain:
F
Am I messed up?
G
Forever flawed
F
Beyond repair
G
But forever yours
Chorus 1:
C
All my life
All I ever did
Am
was try and try
I never meant to
F
be your problem
G
child Your problem
C
child yeah I don't
know why Always
found a way to
Am
make you cry I
never meant to be
F
your problem child
G
Your problem
child yeah
Verse 2:
C
When you look at me
F
I wonder if you see
Dm
All the things you
F
thought I could be
C
Or all the crazy
F
nights All the
Dm
stupid fights All
the tears that
G
filled our eyes
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Jeff Stinco Guitar Solo:
Bm G D A x2
Chorus 2:
C
All my life
All I ever did
Am
was try and try
I never meant to
F
be your problem
G
child Your problem
C
child yeah I don't
know why Always
found a way to
Am
make you cry I
never meant to be
F
your problem child
G
Your problem
child yeah
C Am F
yeah yeah
G
Your problem
child yeah
C Am F
yeah yeah
G
Your problem
C(hold)
child yeah
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version 7
CAPO I
D
Here we are again
G
Wake up 5 am
Bm A
I didn't mean a word I said
D
Can we just pretend
G
I can take it back?
Bm A
Change the way the story ends
D G
I remember when things were simple then
Bm A
It didn't always hurt this way
D G
I would fall asleep, you would carry me
Bm A
You would take my fears away
Em
Am I messed up?
G
Forever flawed
Bm
Beyond repair
A
But forever yours
D Bm
All my life all I ever did was try and try
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child, yeah
D
I don't know why
Bm
I always find the way to make you cry
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child, yeah
D
When you look at me
G
I wonder if you see
Bm A
All the things you thought I could be
D
All the crazy nights
G
All the stupid fight
Bm A
All the tears that filled our eyes
Em
Am I messed up?
G
Forever flawed
Bm
Beyond repair
A
But forever yours
D Bm
All my life all I ever did was try and try
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child, yeah
D
I don't know why
Bm
I always find the way to make you cry
G
I never meant to be your problem child
A
Your problem child, yeah
INTERLUDE
Bm D G A x3
E C#m
All my life all I ever did was try and try
A
I never meant to be your problem child
B
Your problem child, yeah
E
I don't know why
C#m
I always find the way to make you cry
A
I never meant to be your problem child
B
Your problem child, yeah
[Outro]
D
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-
Bm
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
G
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
A
Your problem child, yeah
D
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
Bm
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
G
Woah-oh-oh oh-oh-oh-oh
A D
Your problem child, yeah
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