Death of a Cheerleader Marcy Playground
Song: Death of a Cheerleader
Album: MP3
Intro and Verses: (E B A A )
Verse 1
[E]She was so [B]pretty [A]everyone said[A]
[E]More so than [B]pity that [A]she was found dead
Now the [E]flag only [B]flies at [A]fifty percent[A]
In the [E]school yard [B]where she once [A]went
Pre Chorus:
P[B]ush 'em back, Push 'em back
W[C#]ay back, way back
[A] [B]
B-E-A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E
[A] [A/B]
Chorus
And the [E]Death of a [B]Cheerleade[A]r
[E]Takes me [B]by surp[A]rise
How the [E]death of a [B]cheerleade[A]r
Can [E]op[B]en[A] eyes[A]
Verse 2
Yellow carnations and roses galore
Were sent to the mother and placed by the door
At the spot where her daughter had taken her life
Was a sweet sixteen photo on homecoming night
Pre Chorus:
Push 'em back, Push 'em back
Way back, way back
B-E-A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E
[(A] [A/B)]
Chorus
And the death of a cheerleader
Takes me by surprise
How the death of a cheerleader
Can open eyes
Bridge Riff: (Same as Outro Riff)
(HighE B C# G# A (A AA) )
E -------------------------------------------| B -------------------------------------------| G -9-9xx-----6-6xx---------------------------| D -9-9xx9-9xx6-6xx6-6xx7-7xx7-7xx7-7xx7-7xx--| A -7-7xx9-9xx4-4xx6-6xx7-7xx7-7xx7-7xx7-7xx--| E ------7-7xx-----4-4xx5-5xx5-5xx5-5xx5-5xx--|
And its sad that she had to die to open eyes
Bridge Solo:
E -7---4--4h5-0--------------------------4/2-0--2/1------------------| B ---------------4--4h5-2--4--4h5p4-2-4-5-----------4-5/4-2-4/2-1--2-| G -------------------------------------------------------------------| D -------------------------------------------------------------------| A -------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------4/2-0--2/1------------------------------------| B -2-2-2-2-2/4--4h5p4-2-4-5-----------4-5/4-2-4/2-1--2-2-2-2-2-2/4-------| G -----------------------------------------------------------------4-5-4-| D -----------------------------------------------------------------------| A -----------------------------------------------------------------------| E -----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3
Nobody doubted her future was vast
Nobody noticed she grew up so fast
Its a shame that her future's a thing of the past
Tomorrow's the funeral you know
L-E-T-S-G-O
Outro Riff: (Same as bridge riff)
E ------------------------------------------------------------| B ------------------------------------------------------------| G -9-9xx-------2-2xx------------------------------------------| D -9-9xx9-9-9xx2-2xx2-2-2xx7-7-77-77xx7-7-77-77xx-------------| A -7-7xx9-9-9xx4-4xx2-2-2xx7-7-77-77xx7-7-77-77xx-------------| E ------7-7-7xx-----4-4-4xx5-5-55-55xx5-5-55-55xx-------------|
Outro Solo:
E -7---4--4h5-0----------------------------0-2-4-7--------0-2-4-9-| B ---------------4--4h5-2--4h5p4-2---0-2-4----------0-2-4---------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------| D ----------------------------------------------------------------| A ----------------------------------------------------------------| E ----------------------------------------------------------------| E -9~~~~~~~~~~~-11~~~~~~~~~~~~-12~~~~~~~~~~~~-14~~~~~~~~~~~~/16-16-| B -----------------------------------------------------------------| G------------------------------------------------------------------| D -----------------------------------------------------------------| A -----------------------------------------------------------------| E -----------------------------------------------------------------| E -4-2-4-2-4-0--2-1-2-1-2-4------------------------------------------------| B ---------------------------5-4-2-4-2--4-2-1-1--2--2-2-2-2-2/4--4/5/4-2-4-| G--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D -------------------------------------------------------------------------| A -------------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------------------------------------------------------| E -4-2-4-2-4-0--2-1-2-1-2-4------------------------------------------------| B ---------------------------5-4-2-4-2--4-2-1-1--2--2-2-2-2-2/4--2-3-2--0--| G--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D -------------------------------------------------------------------------| A -------------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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