title of song: A.D.D.
band: Ten Foot Pole
album: Unleashed and
Punk-O-Rama III
tabbed by: Ryan Gleason
e-mail: rmg_three@yahoo.com
Intro:
|---------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------8------|---8-5-3---------|
|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-8------|-3-8-5-3-6-5-(3)-|
|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-6------|-3-6-3-1-6-5-(3)-|
|-1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--------|-1-------4-3-(1)-|
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ **-this is the beginning
repeat 4 more times then this^ chord of the chorus-listen
to the song to know what
I mean. RG
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Chords:
F5 G#5 D#5 A#5 C#5 C5 G5
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|--------------------------------|
|----------8----------6----5-----|
|-3---6----8----8-----6----5---5-|
|-3---6----6----8-----4----3---5-|
|-1---4---------6--------------3-|
Verse 1:
Mommy what does hyper mean?
F5 A#5
Teacher says I'll never read
G#5 C5 C#5
(She) says I need to take a pill
F5 A#5
so I can learn to sit real still
G#5 C5 C#5
the microwaves did something to our brains
F5 A#5 G#5 C5 C#5
we need to take these pills to help us change
F5 A#5 G#5 C5 C#5
Chorus:
Please let me take them I don't want to be an idiot
D#5 C5 A#5 G#5
Ritalin will make me smart
D#5 C5
at least that's what my teacher said
A#5 G#5
All the other kids take them, I think I am the only one
D#5 C5 A#5 G#5
I need something to slow me down
D#5 C5
I talk too much cuz I am dumb
A#5 G#5
Interlude:
F5 G#5 A#5 C5 C#5
F5 G#5 A#5 C5 C#5
Verse 2:
Mommy what's a deficit?
F5 A#5
I think it means that I can't sit
G#5 C5 C#5
Disorder of attention
F5 A#5
and I don't learn the lesson
G#5 C5 C#5
Mommy please help me see the light
F5 A#5 G#5 C5 C#5
Don't you know my teacher's always right?
F5 A#5 G#5 C5 C#5
To Chorus
Bridge:
F5 G#5 A#5 C5 C#5
F5 G#5 A#5 C5 C#5
Joey's started on week four
F5 G#5
he's not in trouble any more
A#5 C5 C#5
Susie's ending up week nine
*D#5 C5 A# *-Not absolutely sure if this part of
Now she's never out of line the song is tabbed correctly-try
G#5 G5 F5* different chord variations.
Chorus 2:
Please let me take them I don't want to be an idiot
D#5 C5 A#5 G#5
(Now) Mommy takes my Ritalin
D#5 C5
there's not enough for me she said
A#5 G#5
All the other moms take them,
D#5 C5
I think it's not just mine
A#5 G#5
I don't know if she's smarter now
D#5 C5
but at least she's doing fine.
A#5 G#5 End on D#5
if there are any corrections, fix them and keep them to yourself or you can
send the corrections to me at rmg_three@yahoo.com. Feel free to submit any
tabs you would like to see posted on The Ultimate Punk And Ska Archive and
I'll do my best to tab that song, e-mail to you, and try to get it posted
on the Archive. Later.
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