playground Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][C][G][C][G]
[C]

[Verse 1]
[G]I climb up,
spending daylight
[C]Sli[E]de down dru[A]nken on the oth[G]er side
Some sweet girl, playing my wife,
[E]Runs [A]off with a boy whose
[G]bike she'll ride

[Verse 2]
[Eb]Playground [Ab](it's[Eb] a
[Ab]play[Eb]ground)
Marked by the [Ab]masters and [F]bruised
by the [Bb]bullies in the
[Eb]Playground [Ab](it's[Eb] a[Ab]
[Eb]playground)
Never stop [Ab]re hearsing,
re[Eb]hearsing for the [Ab]big square [G]world
[C][G]

[Verse 3]
[G]Bells will ring, door flings [C]open
[E]Hare and [A]greyhound in the
[G]old kiss [C]chase
[G]You've been caught,
[C]gam[G]e has end[C]ed
[E]Smack on [A]kisser from [G]her slap on [C]face

[Verse 4]
[Eb]Play[Ab]ground ([Eb]it's a[Ebsus4]
[Ab]playground)
We're [Eb]marked by the [Ab]masters and
[F]bruised by the [Bb]bullies in the
[Eb]Playground [Ab](it's[Eb] a
[Ab]play[Eb]ground)
Never stop re[Ab]hearsing,
re[Eb]hearsing for the [Ab]big square [G]world

[Verse 5]
[Db]
[Dbm]Watch the [Db]leaves [Gb]all tear away
[Cb](one by [Cbm]one)
Leaving [Cb]you but [E]lined like
an [Db]exercise [Dbm]book
What did [Db]your re[Gb]port once say
[Cb](know the [D]one[Cbm])
This boy [Cb5]must t[E]ry harder
to [Em]please[E]
From [D]down on his knees
[F][D]

[Verse 6]
[G]
Playground, play[C]ground, [G]playground,
playground, playground,
Playground, [C]playground, play[G]ground[C]

[Verse 7]
[G]Brain gets bent, heart gets [C]broken
[E]You [A]can't jump off once
[G]the page is turned
School is [C]out but [G]never over
[E]That's the [A]only lesson [G]you
can [C]learn

[Verse 8]
[Eb]Playground [Ab](it's a play[Eb]ground)
[Ab]We're [Eb]marked by the [Ab]masters
and [F]bruised by the [Bb]bullies in the
[Eb]Play[Ab]ground ([Eb]it's a
[Ab]play[Eb]ground)
Never stop re[Ab]hearsing,
re[Eb]hearsing [Ab]for the big square

[Verse 9]
[Eb]Playground [Ebsus4](it's a pla[Eb]yground)
Go for the [Ebsus4]high jump i[Eb]f yo[F]u let
'em [Bb]push you in the
[Eb]Playground [Ebsus4](it's a
[Eb]playground)
There's no es[Ebsus4]caping,
es[Eb]caping from their [Ab]big [Eb]square world

[Verse 10]
[D]You[G][D]
may [A]leave [G]school,
but it [D]never leaves you

[Outro 1]
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