The Freshmen Chords

Capo 4th fret

Standard (EADGBE)

the F.

Intro

C F Am G F

Verse

Cwhen I was young I knew Feverything

and Amshe a punk who rarely ever Gtook Fadvice

now I'm Cguilt stricken sobbing with my Fhead on the floor

Amstop a baby's breath Gand a Fshoe full of rice (no)

Am G FI can't be held responsible

Am G 'cause Fshe was touching her face

Am G FI won't be held responsible

Am G she fell inF love in the first place

Chorus

Cfor the life of me, FI cannot remember

Amwhat made us think thatG we wereF wise and we'd never comprCo-mise

for the life of me,F I cannot believe

we'd Amever die fGor these Fsins we were merely freshmen

Bridge

each note is 2 beats):

Em F C G

G

Verse

Cmy best friend took a week's Fvacation to forget her

his Amgirl took a week's woGrth of Fvalium and slept

and now he's Cguilt stricken sobbing with his Fhead on the floor

Amthinks about her now and Ghow he nevFer really wept, he says...

Am G FI can't be held responsible

Am G 'cause Fshe was touching her face

Am G FI won't be held responsible

Am G she fell inF love in the first place

Chorus

Cfor the life of me, FI cannot remember

Amwhat made us think thatG we wereF wise and we'd never comprCo-mise

for the life of me,F I cannot believe

we'd Amever die for these GsinFs we were merely freshmen

Bridge

sing 'Hey yeah!' bit over this):

Em F C G G

Verse

Cwe've tried to wash our hands of Fall of this

Amwe never talk of our laGcking Frelationships

and how we're Cguilt stricken sobbing with ourF heads on the floor

Amwe fell through the ice, whGen we tFried not to slip, we'd say it...

Am G FI can't be held responsible

Am G 'cause Fshe was touching her face

Am G FI won't be held responsible

Am G she fell inF love in the first place

Chorus

play twice):

Cfor the life of me, FI cannot remember

Amwhat made us think thatG we wereF wise and we'd never comprCo-mise

for the life of me,F I cannot believe

we'd Amever die for thGeseF sins we were merely freshmen

Outro

Em F CWeG were mearly freshmen

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