Biography:
Confident and unabashed in their grasp of late-60s Anglophilia a la the Pretty Things, and the brassy romp of early ‘70s AM rock. It’s a new sound for ROHS that, if anything, hearkens back to the rough, instantaneous pop appeal of their Peter Katis (Interpol, The National) produced 2005 debut album, Tree City. But much has changed for group the since they were traveling the country with the likes of Hot Hot Heat, Cake, and Brendan Benson in support of that album.
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This is how I play the song. Suggestions welcome!
(Alternatively, you can ditch the Gm and just play
the verse as Bb Cm F Bb Cm F)
F
Bb Gm Bb Gm
Get down. You don't stand a chance
Cm F
Cause they will beat you and take you all to task
Bb Gm Bb Gm
And if you try out, oh, you'll find out
Cm F
That they could put us all down.
Bb Gm Bb Gm
Stood out. No shirt, no shoes, no service
Cm F
and no refills. No, nothing comes for free.
Bb Gm Bb Gm
You're in the back seat, of the Grand Marquis
Cm F
They try to take you downtown.
Eb Bb
Your contention, sparks apprehension.
Cm
But you don't stand a chance, 'cause they'll
Eb Bb Cm
beat you, uh-huh, they'll beat you. No, you don't
F
stand a chance now. Whooh.
Bb Gm Bb Gm
Red tag. I left it in the car.
Cm
I don't want to dance no more.
F
I'll strip my uniform.
Bb Gm Bb Gm
I'm over, T.J Max.
Cm F
They try to bring me down, down, down.
Eb Bb
Your contention, sparks apprehension.
Cm
But you don't stand a chance, 'cause they'll
Eb Bb Cm
beat you, uh-huh, they'll beat you. No, you don't
F
stand a chance now.
Cm F
You don't stand a chance now.
Bb Gm Bb Gm Cm F
Woo-hoo-hoo... etc until end
(Alternatively, you can ditch the Gm and just play
the verse as Bb Cm F Bb Cm F)
F
Bb Gm Bb Gm
Get down. You don't stand a chance
Cm F
Cause they will beat you and take you all to task
Bb Gm Bb Gm
And if you try out, oh, you'll find out
Cm F
That they could put us all down.
Bb Gm Bb Gm
Stood out. No shirt, no shoes, no service
Cm F
and no refills. No, nothing comes for free.
Bb Gm Bb Gm
You're in the back seat, of the Grand Marquis
Cm F
They try to take you downtown.
Eb Bb
Your contention, sparks apprehension.
Cm
But you don't stand a chance, 'cause they'll
Eb Bb Cm
beat you, uh-huh, they'll beat you. No, you don't
F
stand a chance now. Whooh.
Bb Gm Bb Gm
Red tag. I left it in the car.
Cm
I don't want to dance no more.
F
I'll strip my uniform.
Bb Gm Bb Gm
I'm over, T.J Max.
Cm F
They try to bring me down, down, down.
Eb Bb
Your contention, sparks apprehension.
Cm
But you don't stand a chance, 'cause they'll
Eb Bb Cm
beat you, uh-huh, they'll beat you. No, you don't
F
stand a chance now.
Cm F
You don't stand a chance now.
Bb Gm Bb Gm Cm F
Woo-hoo-hoo... etc until end
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