#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: [email protected] Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 18:29:49 -0500 Subject: Screeching Weasel, "Peter Brady" "Peter Brady" performed by Screeching Weasel written by Ben Weasel (C) 1993 No Budget Productions (P) 1993 Lookout! Records from the Lookout! Records release Anthem For a New Tomorrow (LK 76 LP/CS/CD) transcribed by Mike Ripplinger ([email protected]) [Notes] * Vocals on the bridge by Fat Mike. * (pm) = palm-muted *** ["Peter Brady"] Intro: [C A# F C] x 2 (enter drums) [C A# F C] x 2 [Verse]: C F G Don't you see that people will like you for who you C F G are Cause life is like a sitcom, a senior prom D F And I'm okay and you're okay, grade A, ten-four C D F Roger, over and out, listen up, check it out [Chorus]: C F C G C G There's something ugly inside of you, inside of you C F C G C G There's a big empty hole inside of you, inside of you F C G C G There's something creepy crawling on your brain F G There's something in you, it's red white and blue inside of you [C A# F C] x4 [Verse]: As long as you don't have lots of zits or small tits Or crooked teeth then you won't be a freak, a wildebeaste And people won't tape signs on to your back or beat the crap Out of you or ignore your sorry ass, see [Chorus]: There's something vapid inside of you, inside of you There's a sweet little robot inside of you, inside of you So take off that silly moustache Don't be a baby -- there's a Pete Brady inside of you [C A# F C] x4 (with "Inside of you"s) Next, play a palm-muted C for about four bars. (This is the "Boy, I really learned a lot today" part.) [Bridge]: C A# F C One: You act your age A# F C Two: You don't try to be something you're not A# F C Three: You find out in advance A#(pm) What restaurant your mom and dad are going to C And go someplace else [C A# F C] x3 (with "Go someplace else"s) [C A# C] Lead riff -- played intermittently throughout, usually after the chorus (keyboard transcribed for guitar) E------13-12----13-12----13-12----13-12-----| B---13-------13-------13-------13-------13--| G-------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------|