The Boys Are Back in Town Everclear
Band: Everclear
Release Date: August 3, 1999
Tunning: Standard
Intro: G A C (in between G and A, there is this little riff):
D -2--2--0-----0--2---------------------- A ------------2---------------------------- E ------------------------------------------
Verse: Played with slight palm muting
[G]Gu[B]ess who just got back today?
[C]Th[E]ose wild-eyed boys that had been away
[B]Ha[E]ven't changed, haven't much to say
[C]Bu[D]t man, I still think those cats are great
[G]Th[B]ey were asking if you were around
[C]Ho[E]w you was, where you could be found
[B]I [E]told them you were living downtown
[C]Dr[D]iving all the old men crazy
[G]Th[G]e [A]bo[C]ys are back in town, the boys are back in town
[G]I [A]sa[C]id[C] t[C]he[C] b[B]oy[A]s are back in town. The boys are back in town.
[G]Th[B]ere was this chick who used to dance a lot
[C]Ev[E]ery night she'd be on the floor shaking what she got
[B]Ma[E]n when I tell you she was cool, she was red hot
[C]I [D]mean she was steaming
[G]Th[B]at night over at Johnny's place
[C]We[E]ll this chick got up and she slapped Johnny's face
[B]Ma[E]n we just fell about the place
[C]If[D] that chick don't want to know, forget her
[G]Th[G]e [A]bo[C]ys are back in town, the boys are back in town
[G]I [A]sa[C]id the boys are back in town. The boys are back in town
[G]Th[G]e [A]bo[C]ys are back in town, the boys are back in town
[G]Th[G]e [A]bo[C]ys are back in town, the boys are back in town.
Jam: GGGG|GGGG|AAAA|CCCC|
Another guitar is playing this:
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G--4b5r4-------4b5r4-------4b5r4--------4b5r4---------------4---------------5b7r5----------5b7r5 D------------5------------- 5------------------------------- 5------------------------------------------------ A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
End with: G A
After that little part when Art's singing "Spread the word around" you play:
B|G|C and end with: G|A|B|C
[G]Fr[B]iday night they'll be dressed to kill
[C]Do[E]wn at Dino's bar and grill
[B]Th[E]e drink will flow and blood will spill
[C]If[D] the boys want to fight, you'd better let them
[G]Th[B]at[C] jukebox in the corner blasting out my favorite song
[E]Th[B]e nights are getting warmer, it won't be long
[E]It won't be long till summer comes
[C]No[D]w that the boys are here again
[G]Th[G]e [A]bo[C]ys are back in town, the boys are back in town
[G]I [A]sa[C]id the boys are back in town. The boys are back in town
After that you play the chorus a few times. Thats it!
This song is using all power chords, its pretty easy, but a GREAT SONG!
Feel free to ask me any questions!
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