Bastard Son

	  		Transcribed by Wes Chia - kingstudwes@h... (ICQ 52478419) 


Am Riff 
 
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G :--------------------------- 
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A :------7--------7--------7-- 
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version 2 
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B :--------------------------- 
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D :------2--------2--------2-- 
A :---0--------0--------0----- 
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C Riff: 
 
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version 1 
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version 2 
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B :---------------------------- 
G :---------0--------0--------- 
D :------2--------2--------2--- 
A :---3--------3--------3------ 
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F Riff: 
 
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B :---------------------------- 
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(Standard Tuning) 
 
{VERSE 1} 
 
Am 
Urban enzyme digest slowly 
 
C 
eating crust and crouton wholly 
 
F 
cut up news with froth and frolic 
 
F 
hero doomed and alcoholic 
 
 
Am 
not a picture prized or pretty 
 
C 
burning engines in the city 
 
F 
not a word could be tainted 
 
F 
when ivory teeth come golden plated 
 
 
{CHORUS} 
 
Am 
running frowning waving madly 
 
C 
came from nothing returning gladly 
 
F Am 
he said strip strip, shout it out 
 
C F 
you've done me over, now let me out 
 
 
Am C 
the bastard son, the bastard son, 
 
F 
the bastard son of.... 
 
C Em 
the bastard son, the bastard son, 
 
F 
the bastard son of.... 
 
Am 
the bastard son of you know who. 
 
 
{VERSE 2} 
 
Am 
flashes lighten grim and gravy 
 
C 
instant when it's bright and maybe 
 
F 
happiness will someday bite 
 
F 
from eating starbeams in the night 
 
 
Am 
crunch it, chew it, spit it out 
 
C 
strip the flesh and suck it out 
 
F 
between the teeth of envy plain 
 
F 
come bits of cosmos fire and rain 
 
{EXTENDED CHORUS} 
 
Am 
running frowning waving madly 
 
C 
came from nothing returning gladly 
 
F Am 
he said strip strip, shout it out 
 
C F 
you've done me over, now let me out 
 
 
Am C 
the bastard son, the bastard son, 
 
F 
the bastard son of.... 
 
C Em 
the bastard son, the bastard son, 
 
F 
the bastard son of.... 
 
Am 
the bastard son of you know who. 
 
Am C 
running frowning waving came from nothing 
 
F 
running frowning waving came from nothing 
 
Am C 
running frowning waving came from nothing 
 
F 
running frowning waving came from nothing 
 
Am 
running frowning waving madly 
 
C 
came from nothing returning gladly 
 
F Am 
he said strip strip, shout it out 
 
C F 
you've done me over, you've done me over 
 
F Am 
you've done me over, you've done me over 
 
C F 
you've fucked me over, so let me out 
 
Am C 
the bastard son, the bastard son, 
 
F 
the bastard son of.... 
 
C Em 
the bastard son, the bastard son, 
 
F 
the bastard son of.... 
 
G Am 
will you ever know how it feels 
 
G/B C Dm 
no mother or father to depend upon 
 
Em F 
will you ever know how it feels 
 
G Am 
to be alone in this world, 
 
B/G Am 
all alone