What's The Frequency, Kenneth? original guitar chords by
R.e.m.

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Key: D major•

Intro 1

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G

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Verse 1
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"What's the frequency, Kenneth?"
Bm Bm 2
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is your
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Benzedrine uh- huh
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Bm Bm 2
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I was brain-dead, locked out, numb,
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Bm Bm 2
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not up to speed

Pre-chorus 1

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I thought I'd pegged you an idiot's dream

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G

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Tunnel vision from the outsider's screen

Chorus 1

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G

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I never understood the frequency,

A

A

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G

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uh- huh

D

D

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D

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You wore our expectations like an

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G

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D

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armored suit, uh- huh

Verse 2

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Bm

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I'd studied your cartoons, radio, music, TV,

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G

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D

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A

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G

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movies, magazines

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A

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D

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Bm

Bm

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Richard said, "Withdrawal in disgust

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G

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A

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D

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Bm

Bm

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E

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is not the same as apathy"

Pre-chorus 2

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G

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A smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth

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You said that irony was the shackles

Chorus 2
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

Bm

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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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G

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You said that irony was the shackles

Chorus 3
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

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