Green Day

Green Day - Paper Lanterns guitar chord

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From: miller6@aol.com

Subject: paper_lanterns.crd

This is how it was played at that Jaded in Chicago MTV thing.

I don?t know why he would play it in a different key, so if

it dosn?t sound right, sorry about that. Tune to Eb

(looks best in Courier)

This is weird, but you?ll catch on

EADGBe

A: 577---

a: 00222-

B: 2244--

b: 799---

E: 02210-

e: 7799--

Intro:

B a a e e b b

b A A e e b b

b A A e e b b

b A A e e b b

Verse 1:

B F#

Now I rest my head from

E B

Such an endless dreary time

B F#

A time of hopes and happiness

E B

That had you on my mind

B F#

Those days are gone and now it seems

E B

As if I'll get some rest

B F#

But now and then I'll see you again

E B

And it puts my heart to test

Chorus:

E F#

So when are all my problems

B

Going to end?

E F#

I'm understanding now that

B G#

We are only friends

a E

To this day I'm asking why

B a a e e b b 4x

I still think about you

Verse 2:

As the days go on I wonder

Will this ever end ?

I find it hard to keep control

When you're with your boyfriend

I do not mind if all I am is

Just a friend to you

But all I want to know right now

Is if you think about me too ?

Chorus

Solo (go crazy -- make something up)

Chorus

End on B

zach

From: pike@merle.acns.nwu.edu

Paper Lanterns

GREEN DAY (1039 / Smoothed Out Slappy Hours)

This post is for all you true Green Day fans who have heard more than Basket Case, When I

Come Around, and Longview. This is not for the people who say, "What?! Green Day has more

than one album???" In any case, here goes:

(INTRO: A G-G D-D A-A all barre chords)

(verse 1)

A G

Now I rest my head from

D A

Such an endless dreary time.

A G

A time of hope and happiness

D A

That had you on my mind.

A G

Those days are gone and now it seems

D A

As if I'll get some rest.

A G

But now and then I'll see you again

D A

And put my heart to the test.

(chorus)

D E A-A D-A

So when are all my problems going to end?

D E

I'm understanding now that we are

A D

Only friends.

G D

To this day I'm asking why

(N.C.) A G-G D-D A-A

I still think about you.

(verse 2)

As the days go on I wonder

will this ever end?

I find it hard to keep control

When you with your boyfriend.

I do not mind if all I an is

Just a friend to you.

But all I want to know right now

Is if you think about me too.

(Chorus)

Flame me at pike@merle.acns.nwu.edu if you are one of those suburban mosh pit "wannabees".

Otherwise forever hold your peace. (You can also mail me with comments, suggestions, other

- Adam)

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