What's The Frequency, Kenneth? chords by R.E.M. (Official Version)
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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"What's the frequency, Kenneth?"
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is your
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Benzedrine uh- huh
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I was brain-dead, locked out, numb,
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not up to speed
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Pre-chorus 1
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I thought I'd pegged you an idiot's dream
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Tunnel vision from the outsider's screen
Chorus 1
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I never understood the frequency,
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uh- huh
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You wore our expectations like an
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armored suit, uh- huh
Verse 2
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I'd studied your cartoons, radio, music, TV,
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movies, magazines
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Richard said, "Withdrawal in disgust
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is not the same as apathy"
Pre-chorus 2
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A smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth
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You said that irony was the shackles
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of youth
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You wore a shirt of violent green,
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uh- huh
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I never understood the frequency,
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uh- huh
Solo 1
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Verse 3
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"What's the frequency, Kenneth?"
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is your
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Benzedrine uh- huh
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Butterfly decal, rearview mirror,
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dogging the scene
Pre-chorus 3
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You smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth
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You said that irony was the shackles
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of youth
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You wore a shirt of violent green,
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uh- huh
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I never understood the frequency,
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uh- huh
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You wore our expectations
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like an armored suit, uh- huh
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I couldn't understand
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You said that irony was the shackles
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of youth, uh- huh
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I couldn't understand
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You wore a shirt of violent green,
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uh- huh
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I couldn't understand
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I never understood,
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don't fuck with me, uh- huh
What's The Frequency, Kenneth?
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