#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # #----------------------------------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: Thu, 12 Oct 1995 22:02:07 -0400 Subject: "walking contradiction" by green day "Walking Contradiction" Intro: B B(PM)... Verse: E D A E Do as l say and not as l do E D A because the shit's so thick you can't run away. E D A E I beg to differ and on the contrary, E D A l agree with every word that you say. E D A E Talk is cheap and lies are expensive, E D A My wallet's fat and so is my head. E D A E Hit and run and then l'll hit you again, E D A I'm a smart-ass but l'm playing dumb. Chorus: E D B E D B E D A E E D A NO WORDS Verse: E D A E Standards set and broken all the time, E D A Control the chaos from behind a gun. E D A E Call it as l see it even if E D A I was born deaf, blind and dumb. E D A E Losers winning big on the lottery, E D A Rehab rejects still sniffing glue. E D A E Constant refutation with myself, E D A I'm a victim of a catch-22. Chorus: E D B I have no belief. E D B E DA E But I believe, I'm a walking contradiction. E D A And, l ain't got no right. HOPE YOU LIKE [email protected] Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 22:38:27 -0500 (EST) From: [email protected] (Phil D'Eon) Walking Contradiction By: Green Day Album: Insomniac Intro-- E(PM) high E(7th fret) A D G A Do as I say not as I do because A D G A The shit's so deep you can't run away. A D G A I beg to differ on the contrary, A D G A I agree with every word that you say. A D G A Talk is cheap but lies are expensive, A D G A My wallets fat and so is my head. A D G A Hit and run and then I'll hit you again A D G A I'm a smart ass but I'm playing dumb. A D G A Standards set and broken all the time A D G A Control the chaos behind the gun. A D G A Call it as I see it even if A D G A I was born deaf, blind, and dumb. A D G A Losers winning big on the lottery, A D G A Rehab rejects still sniffing glue. A D G A Constant refutation with myself, A D G A I'm a victim of catch 22. D G A Well, I have no belief D G A But I believe D G A I'm a walking contradiction D G A And I ain't got no right. Transcribed by : Carly D'Eon