The West Side chords by Carrie Rodriguez
Verse 1
G
D
G
Wouldn't you like to
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grow up here?
G
We got big ol' houses
comin' at our ears.
D
Lawns are green
G
Dsus4
and the weeds just disappear
C
Am
C
Dsus4
D
Dsus4
D
over here.
Dsus4
G
Wouldn't you like to
go to our school
Dsus4
G
where the moms are pretty,
dads are cool,
and their fancy SUVs
Am
G
Dsus4
line up at carpool at
C
Am
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our school?
Em
C
Am
Em
B
You are welcome here,
D
Em
D
G
Asus4
C
but remember dear,
D
that you are different in
G
Ebaug
B
every way.
Em
B
D
You may take a bus,
G
D
G
A
G
C
join the rest of us,
D
G
but don't be tempted to stay.
D
G
Em
D
G
Em
G
You're sittin' alone in our
Em
G
big schoolyard
Em
G
First -grade politics are hard
But you can't play with us,
Em
Dsus4
G
cause you got a lunch
Asus4
G
Am
Dsus4
car
Am
Dsus4
D
In our yard
Dm
D
G
D
G
Em
Our mamas say that life ain't fair
G
We were born over here,
Em
and you over there
D
G
We can help you out,
Em
D
Am
but you ain't our cross to bear
Dsus4
Not that we don't
Am
G
Dsus4
Dm
care
Em
G
You're welcome here
A
Asus4
G
But remember dear
Asus4
C
D
That you are different
G
B
in every way
Em
B
Ebaug
G
You may take a bus
A
Asus4
Join the rest of us
C
D
G
B
Em
B
D
But don't be tempted to stay
A
Asus4
C
D
Dsus4
G
D
Dsus4
D
G
Em
Wouldn't you like to grow up
D
G
Here we got big ol' houses
Em
Dsus4
coming at our ears
G
Lawns are green
and the weeds just disap
Am
Dsus4
pear
Am
Over here
Dm
Am
Dm
The West Side
Carrie Rodriguez
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