I Wanna Be a Bear Descendents
"I Wanna Be A Bear" by the DESCENDENTS
words and music by Tony Lombardo/Frank Navetta
as heard on the DESCENDENTS New Alliance Recording
"Milo Goes To College"
transcribed by Mark Woodruff
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Intro Figure "A" Intro Figure "B"
F# C# B5 E5 C# N.C.
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & etc. 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ G:11-11----------9-------- ------------------------ ------------------------ D:11-11-11-11-9--9--11-11- ------------------------ ------------------------ A:9--9--11-11-9--7--11-11- ------------------------ 9--9-----------7-------- E:------9--9--7-----9--9-- ------------------------ ------9--9--7-----9-----
(play Intro Fig. "A" 5x) (bass arr. for guitar)
Intro Figure "C" Verse Figure (Right Hand or Palm Muting, typical)
[F#]1 & [C#]2 & [B5]3 [E5]& [C#]4 & [F#]1 & [C#]2 & [B5]3 [E5]& [C#]4 &
e:------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ G:11-11----------9-------- r(11)-r(11)-------------------r(9)-------------- D:11-11-11-11-9--9--11---- r(11)-r(11)-r(11)-r(11)-r(9)--r(9)--r(11)-r(11)- A:9--9--11-11-9--7--11---- r(9)--r(9)--r(11)-r(11)-r(9)--r(7)--r(11)-r(11)- E:------9--9--7-----9----- ------------r(9)--r(9)--r(7)--------r(9)--r(9)--
Got your Jour--dache jeans
e:------------------------------------------------ B:------------------------------------------------ G:------------------------------------------------ D:------------------------------------------------ A:------------------------------------------------ E:------------------------------------------------
(play Verse Figure 4x w/ Verse #1 Lyrics)
Chorus Figure w/ Chorus #1 Lyrics)
[C#]1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & [B5]etc[E5].[C#]
e: ------------------------ ------------------------ B: ------------------------ ------------------------ G: ------------------------ ---9-------------------- D: 11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11- 9--9--11-11-11-11-11-11- A: 11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11- 9--7--11-11-11-11-11-11- E: 9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- 7-----9--9--9--9--9--9--
Just like pay Yer
[G5] [D5] [B5] [A5] [B5] [G5] [D5] [B5] [A5]
e:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ G:12-12------------------- ------------------------ 12-12------------------- D:12-12-12-12-9--9--7--7-- 9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- 12-12-12-12-9--9--7--7-- A:10-10-12-12-9--9--7--7-- 9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- 10-10-12-12-9--9--7--7-- E:------10-10-7--7--5--5-- 7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-- ------10-10-7--7--5--5--
just a human being on this planet Yer just flesh & blood like all
[B5] [G5] [D5] [B5] [A5] [B5]
e:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ G:------------------------ 12-12------------------- ------------------------ D:9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- 12-12-12-12-9--9--7--7-- 9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- A:9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- 10-10-12-12-9--9--7--7-- 9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- E:7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-- ------10-10-7--7--5--5-- 7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--
the rest You'll get old & have a wrinkled ass
[D5]
e:------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ G:------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ D:12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12- ------------------------------------------------ A:12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12- ------------------------------------------------ E:10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10- ------------------------------------------------
(play Verse Figure sans P.M. 4x w/ Verse #2 Lyrics)
Outro
[C#] [B5] [E5] [C#] [G5] [D5] [B5] [A5]
e:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ G:------------------------ ---9-------------------- 12-12------------------- D:11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11- 9--9--11-11-11-11-11-11- 12-12-12-12-9--9--7--7-- A:11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11- 9--7--11-11-11-11-11-11- 10-10-12-12-9--9--7--7-- E:9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- 7-----9--9--9--9--9--9-- ------10-10-7--7--5--5--
Burgers not berries Ladies are women but women are
[B5] [G5] [D5] [B5] [A5] [B5]
e:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ G:------------------------ 12-12------------------- ------------------------ D:9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- 12-12-12-12-9--9--7--7-- 9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- A:9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- 10-10-12-12-9--9--7--7-- 9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-- E:7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-- ------10-10-7--7--5--5-- 7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--
not ladies You wanna settle down & go get married
[G5] [D5] [B5] [A5] [B5] [D5] [F#] [D5]
e:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ G:12-12------------------- ------------------------ 11-11-11-11------------- D:12-12-12-12-9--9--7--7-- 9--9--9--9--12-12-12-12- 11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12- A:10-10-12-12-9--9--7--7-- 9--9--9--9--12-12-12-12- 9--9--9--9--12-12-12-12- E:------10-10-7--7--5--5-- 7--7--7--7--10-10-10-10- ------------10-10-10-10-
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[B5] [D5] [F#] [D5] [B5]
e:------------------------ ------------------------ B:------------------------ ------------------------ G:------------11---------- ------------------------ D:9-----12----11----12---- 9----------------------- A:9-----12----9-----12---- 9----------------------- E:7-----10----------10---- 7-----------------------
don't wanna smell your muff!
Verse #1:
Got your Jourdache jeans
Got your pretty long hair
Dinner, movie powder your nose
Take their money for a lay
Verse #2:
Humans are ses, I wanna be bear
I wanna shit in the woods
In my cave, hunt my prey
Could be you, I wanna have food
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