Biography:
Jawbreaker is an American punk rock band from San Francisco, California, United States. The band has its root in Los Angeles, CA, where Blake Schwarzenbach and Adam Pfahler were students at the exclusive private Crossroads High School. The band came together when they met Chris Bauermeister at New York University in 1988.
With Schwarzenbach on guitar and vocals, Bauermeister on bass, and Pfahler on drums, the band gained recognition in the late eighties
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- Accident Prone
- Ache
- Ashtray Monument
- Bad Scene Everyones Fault
- Basilica
- Boxcar
- Chemistry
- Chesterfield Kind
- Chesterfield King
- Condition Oakland
- Condtion Oakland
- Do You Still Hate Me
- Equalized
- Fireman
- First Step
- Friendly Fire
- Gemini
- I Love You So Much Its Killing Us Both
- In Sadding Around
- Indictment
- Jet Black
- Jinx Removing
- Kiss The Bottle
- Lurker Ii Dark Son Of The Night
- Million
- Oyster
- Save Your Generation
- Shirt
- Sister
- Sluttering
- The Boat Dreams From The Hill
- Unlisted
- Want
- West Bay Invitational
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Jawbreaker
Chesterfield King
Bivouac
1991 Jade Tree Records
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: G
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 320033
D - xx0232
Em - 022000
C - x32010
Am - x02210
G/B - x2x003
Bm - x24432
D/F# - 2x023x
Intro: G-C-G-D- x2
Verse 1:
G Em
We stood in your room
Bm C
and laughed out loud
G Em
Suddenly the laughter
Am
died and we were caught
C G
in an eye to eye
Em
We sat on the floor
Bm C
and did we sit close
G
I could smell your
Em
thoughts and thought
Am C
Do you want to touch
G
a lot like me? Too
C G
scared to say a thing
Refrain 1:
Bm
I left your house
C
and kicked myself
Em
I put those feelings
D C
on a shelf to die
Bm
I guess I'm not a
C
gambling type but
Em
think of what the
D
two of us had
C C
lost had lost
Verse 2:
G Em
I needed some time
Bm C
to think it out
G Em
7-Eleven parking lot
Am
A toothless woman
C G
turned and stopped
Em
I gave her a dime
Bm C
and a Chesterfield
G
She leaned down and
Em
kissed my cheek
Am
I was scared but
C G
it felt sweet
C G
Felt so sweet
Refrain 2:
Bm
She asked me
C
if I had a name
Em
I told her I
D
was glued up on
C
some chick We
Bm
sat and smoked
C
against the wall
Em
Drank a beer
D
felt the chill
C C
of fall of fall
Chorus 1:
G D/F#
I took my car and
Em
drove it down the
D C
hill by your house
G/B Am
I drove so fast
G D/F#
The wind it couldn't
Em
cool me down so I
D C
turned it around
G/B Am
and came back up
G D/F#
You were waiting
Em
on your step steam
D
showing off your
C G/B
breath and water
Am G
in your eyes We
D/F#
pulled each other
Em
into one parkas
D
clinging on the
C G/B
lawn and kissed
D G C G D G C G D
right there
Guitar Solo:
G-Em-Bm-C-G-Em-Am-C- x2
Refrain 3:
Bm
Said all my chicks
C
they smoke these
Em
things and handed you
D C
a Chesterfield King
Bm
Held your hand and
C Em
watched tv and traced
D
the little lines
C C
along your palm your palm
Chorus 2:
G D/F#
I took my car and
Em
drove it down the
D C
hill by your house
G/B Am
I drove so fast
G D/F#
The wind it couldn't
Em
cool me down so I
D C
turned it around
G/B Am
and came back up
G D/F#
You were waiting
Em
on your step steam
D
showing off your
C G/B
breath and water
Am G
in your eyes We
D/F#
pulled each other
Em
into one parkas
D
clinging on the
C G/B
lawn and kissed
D
right there
G D/F# Em D
right there
C G/B Am
right there
G D/F# Em D C G/B Am G(hold)
Chesterfield King
Bivouac
1991 Jade Tree Records
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: G
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 320033
D - xx0232
Em - 022000
C - x32010
Am - x02210
G/B - x2x003
Bm - x24432
D/F# - 2x023x
Intro: G-C-G-D- x2
Verse 1:
G Em
We stood in your room
Bm C
and laughed out loud
G Em
Suddenly the laughter
Am
died and we were caught
C G
in an eye to eye
Em
We sat on the floor
Bm C
and did we sit close
G
I could smell your
Em
thoughts and thought
Am C
Do you want to touch
G
a lot like me? Too
C G
scared to say a thing
Refrain 1:
Bm
I left your house
C
and kicked myself
Em
I put those feelings
D C
on a shelf to die
Bm
I guess I'm not a
C
gambling type but
Em
think of what the
D
two of us had
C C
lost had lost
Verse 2:
G Em
I needed some time
Bm C
to think it out
G Em
7-Eleven parking lot
Am
A toothless woman
C G
turned and stopped
Em
I gave her a dime
Bm C
and a Chesterfield
G
She leaned down and
Em
kissed my cheek
Am
I was scared but
C G
it felt sweet
C G
Felt so sweet
Refrain 2:
Bm
She asked me
C
if I had a name
Em
I told her I
D
was glued up on
C
some chick We
Bm
sat and smoked
C
against the wall
Em
Drank a beer
D
felt the chill
C C
of fall of fall
Chorus 1:
G D/F#
I took my car and
Em
drove it down the
D C
hill by your house
G/B Am
I drove so fast
G D/F#
The wind it couldn't
Em
cool me down so I
D C
turned it around
G/B Am
and came back up
G D/F#
You were waiting
Em
on your step steam
D
showing off your
C G/B
breath and water
Am G
in your eyes We
D/F#
pulled each other
Em
into one parkas
D
clinging on the
C G/B
lawn and kissed
D G C G D G C G D
right there
Guitar Solo:
G-Em-Bm-C-G-Em-Am-C- x2
Refrain 3:
Bm
Said all my chicks
C
they smoke these
Em
things and handed you
D C
a Chesterfield King
Bm
Held your hand and
C Em
watched tv and traced
D
the little lines
C C
along your palm your palm
Chorus 2:
G D/F#
I took my car and
Em
drove it down the
D C
hill by your house
G/B Am
I drove so fast
G D/F#
The wind it couldn't
Em
cool me down so I
D C
turned it around
G/B Am
and came back up
G D/F#
You were waiting
Em
on your step steam
D
showing off your
C G/B
breath and water
Am G
in your eyes We
D/F#
pulled each other
Em
into one parkas
D
clinging on the
C G/B
lawn and kissed
D
right there
G D/F# Em D
right there
C G/B Am
right there
G D/F# Em D C G/B Am G(hold)
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