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Bad Religion

Stranger Than Fiction

by Bad Religion
Bad Religion

Biography:

Bad Religion is a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California, known for the social commentary in their lyrics. The band was formed in 1979 by high school students Greg Graffin (vocals), Jay Bentley (bass guitar), Jay Ziskrout (drums), and Brett Gurewitz (guitar). In 1981, they released their eponymous debut EP on their own newly-formed label, Epitaph, managed and owned by Gurewitz. 1982 saw the release of their first full-length album, How Could Hell be Any Worse?, which gained them a sizable following.

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Bad Religion
Stranger Than Fiction
Submitted by: [email protected]

Key: B

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
B - x24442
F#/Bb - x143xx
G#m - 466444
F# - 244322
E - 022100
B/Eb - x698xx
C#m - x46654
Ebm - x68876
A - x02220


Intro: B-F#/Bb-G#m-F#-E-B/Eb-E-F#- x4


Verse 1:
B
a febrile shocking
A
violent smack and
G#m
the children are
F#
hoping for a heart
attack tonight the
B
windows are watching
Ebm
the streets all
conspire and the
E
lamppost can't stop
F#
crying if I could
B
fly high above the
A
world would I see
G#m
a bunch of living
dots spell the world
F#
stupidity? or would
B
I see hungry lover
Ebm
homicides loving
brother suicides
E
and olly olly oxenfrees
F#
who pickaside and hide


Refrain:
E F# G#m
the world
is scratching at
E F# G#m
my door my
morning papers got
E Ebm
the scores the human
C#m C#m
interest stories and
F#
the obituary oh yeah


Chorus 1:
B F#/Bb
Cockroach naps and
G#m F# B
rattling traps how
F#/Bb G#m F#
many devils can you
E B/Eb E F#
fit upon a match head?
B A
caringosity killed
G#m F#
the Kerouac cat
E F#
sometimes truth is
E F# B F#
stranger than fiction


Verse 2:
B
in my alley around the
A
corner there's a wino
with feathered shoulders
G#m
and a spirit giving
head for crack and
F#
he'll never want it
B
back there's a little
kid and his family
Ebm
eating crackers like
thanksgiving and a
E
pack of wild desperados
F#
scornful of living


(Repeat Refrain)


Chorus 2:
B A
cradle for a cat
G#m F#
Wolfe looks back
B F#/Bb G#m F#
how many angels can
E B/Eb E F#
you fit upon a match?
B A
I want to know why
G#m F#
Hemingway cracked
E F#
sometimes truth is
E F# B F#
stranger than fiction


Bridge:
G#m F#
life is the crummiest
E
book I ever read
Ebm
there isn't a hook
C#m
just a lot of cheap
B
shots pictures to
E
shock and characters
A
an amateur would
F#
never dream up


Outro:
B-F#/Bb-G#m-F#-E-B/Eb-E-F#- x2
B--A--G#m--F#

E F#
sometimes truth is
E F#
stranger than fiction

B-F#/Bb-G#m-F#-E-B/Eb-E-F#-

B(hold)




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