Misc Musicals – The Black Suits - Rather Be (Guitar)

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[Intro] Bb F G F Bb F G F [Verse 1] BRANDON:

       Bb         F
Summer job at the mall

      G
Music City

   F         Bb      F
Answering retarded questions

        G       F
About Michael Bolton

         Bb           F
Asked by pill-popping moms

       G        F
Who then tell me how they

         Bb         F
Love his hair and I swear

      G        F
I’m ready to revolt

    Ab         Eb         F
And I’d rather be, rather be

    Bb     Eb
At band rehearsal

F          Dm
Right now, right now

 Gm         Ab         Eb
Baby, yeah, I’d rather be

F                  Bb
Rather be where my buddies

Eb   Dm   Cm   Bb
Know the same bands

    Eb   Dm     Cm      Bb
And tolerate my drum fills

[Chorus]

    D
And I don’t have to think or try

    G
And that is why

C          G
I’d rather be

         A            G
In the garage right now

[Verse 2] Bb F G F Bb F G F NATO:

        Bb       F
Summer job as a caddy

G          F
Carrying a golf bag

         Bb      F
For the whitest MC

      G          F
That I’ve ever seen

       Bb           F
Gather balls as he calls

   G
My name

    F             Bb      F
To tell me crazy shit he did

      G          F
When he was eighteen

Ab         Eb          F
I’d rather be, kill to be

   Bb      Eb     F
At band rehearsal right now

Dm         Gm
Right now, baby, yeah

Ab         Eb          F
I’d rather be, rather be

          Bb
Where my brothers

Eb   Dm   Cm  Bb
Like that I’m weird

           Eb      Dm   Cm      Bb
And ask to see my squid impression

      D
Where I can just chillax, kick back

    G
And veg, and slack

[Chorus]

    C          G
And I’d rather be

          A         G
In the garage right now

NATO & BRANDON:

    C          G
Oh, I’d rather be

           A         G
In the garage right now

[Verse 3] Bb F G F Bb F G F CHRIS:

Bb        F
I set us up for success

G             F
The boys will follow my lead

Bb          F           G
Today we'll conquer unless

               F
The boys can't get up to speed

[Bridge]

C         G          A         G
Rehearsal has to be perfect today

BRANDON:

       C           G             Am       G
Miley Cyrus can be found on the cardboard standee

CHRIS:

C          G               A            G
Have to improve with each song that we play

NATO:

          C             G       Am        G
Man, this MC is poppin' Cialis like it's candy

CHRIS:

F
Because we’ve only got

Em
A little while

      F
To get fantastic

       Em
And to get some style

    F          C
And grow some swagger

         F        C
And some musical knowledge

       F
If we do it soon

                     G
Then I won’t have to go to college

[Verse 4] JOHN:

         Ab        Eb     F
Christ, I’d rather be anywhere

    Bb     Eb
But sitting trapped here

F            Dm     Gm
Taking this asshole test, yeah

Ab                   Eb
I’d rather be eating pie

NATO (spoken): Nice shot, Dr. Glenn JOHN:

    Ab                  Eb
Or I’d rather be getting high

NATO (spoken): Nice shot, hole in ten [Pre-chorus] JOHN:

   G                     Dm
Or even at rehearsal with my boy

BRANDON: Adam Levine, I hate you [OHN:

       G
'Cause even though he’s so annoying

And he’s pissy and he’s prissy

Dm
Chris, he’s still my boy

CHRIS:

           F         C
Yeah, it’s gonna be great

JOHN:

            F           C
Damn, only ten minutes left

CHRIS:

         G             D
And John better not be late

BRANDON:

           G           D                A
Yeah, only ten minutes left, ‘till I’m off

NATO:

          G
'Till I'm gone

ALL:

         E
'Till rehearsal is on

[Chorus]

    Bb         F          G
Oh, I’d rather be, rather be

   C      F       G
At band rehearsal right now

Em          Am
Right now, baby, yeah

Bb         F           G
I’d rather be, rather be

        C
Where I can

BRANDON:

F      C
Talk about Led Zeppelin

NATO:

F         C
Shoot the shit with Brandon

CHRIS:

F      C
Be the fearless leader

JOHN:

    F       C
Not have to answer questions

[Outro] ALL:

      E
It’s ten to three

       A
I’d rather be

D         A
In the garage

           E      A
Rehearsing songs right now

    D         A
Oh, I’d rather be

          E         A
In the garage right now

      D           A
Whoa, I’d rather be

         E
In the garage