Biography:
The Arkells are a Canadian rock band, formed in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. In 2008, they signed with Dine Alone Records, home to other Canadian acts such as City and Colour, Bedouin Soundclash, Black Lungs and Cancer Bats. Their first full length record,Jackson Square, was released on October 28th, 2008, and includes their biggest hit "Oh! The Boss is Coming", along with "The Ballad of Hugo Chavez", and "No Champagne Socialist."
In late 2008, Arkells toured Canada as opening act for Matt Mays & El Torpedo.
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Other songs:
- And Then Some
- Ballad Of Hugo Chavez
- John Lennon
- Knocking At The Door
- Leather Jacket
- On Paper
- 11 11
- A Little Rain A Song For Pete
- Abigail
- Agent Zero
- American Screams
- Book Club
- Coffee
- Come Back Home
- Come To Light
- Company Man
- Crawling Through The Window
- Cynical Bastards
- Deadlines
- Dirty Blonde
- Dont Be A Stranger
- Drakes Dad
- Eyes On The Prize
- Hand Me Downs
- Im Not The Sun
- Kiss Cam
- Michigan Left
- My Hearts Always Yours
- Never Thought That This Would Happen
- No Champagne Socialist
- Oh The Boss Is Coming
- Only For A Moment
- Passenger Seat
- Peoples Champ
- Private School
- Pullin Punches
- Relentless
- Round And Round
- Savannah
- Show Me Dont Tell Me
- What Are You Holding On To
- Whistleblower
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Private School - Arkells
D G
[Verse]
D
Private school girls, private school boys:
G A
Playing games, expensive toys
D
Private school girls, private school boys:
G A
Don DeLillo wrote White Noise
D G A
I tried so hard to find an in but you weren't giving me anything
D
Come on now throw me a line...it's a sign
[Chorus]
D G Em
Ah, fuck off: don't say I'd do the same
D G Em
Getting off without an ounce of shame
D G Em
And you know, I just want to love you...but it's so hard
D G Em
Just want to love you...but it's so hard
[Verse]
D
Private school boys, private school girls:
G A
The nicest skin, the nicest curls
D
Private boys boys, private school girls:
G A
Gimme a chance, gimme a whirl
D
You walked in, my jaw hit the floor
G A
You act like this is such a chore
D
Around you i feel like swine:
You're divine
[Chorus]
D G Em
Ah, fuck off: don't say I'd do the same
D G Em
Getting off without an ounce of shame
D G Em
And you know, I just want to love you...but it's so hard
D G Em
Just want to love you...but it's so hard
[Bridge]
Em D
I want to go to the party!
A C
I want to drink the bacardi!
Em D
Who's bringing the molly?
A C
Let's get a bit naughty...
Em D
I want to go to the party!
A C
I want to drink the bacardi!
Em D
Who's bringing the molly?
A C
Let's get a bit naughty...
[Chorus]
D G Em
Ah, fuck off: don't say I'd do the same
D G Em
Getting off without an ounce of shame
D G Em
And you know, I just want to love you...but it's so hard
D G Em
Just want to love you...but it's so hard
[Outro] x 4
D
Private school kids, life is so simple
G Em
Born on third base, thought they hit a triple
D
D G
[Verse]
D
Private school girls, private school boys:
G A
Playing games, expensive toys
D
Private school girls, private school boys:
G A
Don DeLillo wrote White Noise
D G A
I tried so hard to find an in but you weren't giving me anything
D
Come on now throw me a line...it's a sign
[Chorus]
D G Em
Ah, fuck off: don't say I'd do the same
D G Em
Getting off without an ounce of shame
D G Em
And you know, I just want to love you...but it's so hard
D G Em
Just want to love you...but it's so hard
[Verse]
D
Private school boys, private school girls:
G A
The nicest skin, the nicest curls
D
Private boys boys, private school girls:
G A
Gimme a chance, gimme a whirl
D
You walked in, my jaw hit the floor
G A
You act like this is such a chore
D
Around you i feel like swine:
You're divine
[Chorus]
D G Em
Ah, fuck off: don't say I'd do the same
D G Em
Getting off without an ounce of shame
D G Em
And you know, I just want to love you...but it's so hard
D G Em
Just want to love you...but it's so hard
[Bridge]
Em D
I want to go to the party!
A C
I want to drink the bacardi!
Em D
Who's bringing the molly?
A C
Let's get a bit naughty...
Em D
I want to go to the party!
A C
I want to drink the bacardi!
Em D
Who's bringing the molly?
A C
Let's get a bit naughty...
[Chorus]
D G Em
Ah, fuck off: don't say I'd do the same
D G Em
Getting off without an ounce of shame
D G Em
And you know, I just want to love you...but it's so hard
D G Em
Just want to love you...but it's so hard
[Outro] x 4
D
Private school kids, life is so simple
G Em
Born on third base, thought they hit a triple
D
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