------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANTHEM - Blink 182 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by Brian Becker (bbecker@easy-pages.com) INTRO B5 B Bsus4 F#5 B5 F#5 |---------------------------| |-----4----5----------------| |--4--4----4---------4------| |--4--4----4-----4---4---4--| |--2--2----2-----4---2---4--| |----------------2-------2--| VERSE 1 B5 B Home show, Mom won't know. Bsus4 F#5 B5 F#5 Run out the back door, he's passed out on the floor. B5 B Third time, been caught twice. Bsus4 F#5 B5 F#5 Forgive our neighbor Bob, I think he humped the dog. CHORUS G#5 F#5 E5 F#5 But good things come to those who wait, cuz she laid me. G#5 F#5 E5 F#5 And mom and dad possess the key to instant slavery. G#5 F#5 E5 F#5 No need explain the plan, no need to even bother. G#5 F#5 E5 I'll pack my bags, I swear I'll run. F#5 I wish my friends were twenty-one. GUITAR FILL B5----B----E5 VERSE 2 (same chords, strummed with no breaks) White lies, bloodshot eyes. Breath of alcohol, stole it from the mall. How's Chris marked with lipstick? Better call their fathers, sleeping with their daughters. CHORUS (same as before) But good things come to those who wait, cuz she laid me. And mom and dad possess the key to insant slavery. No need explain the plan, no need to even bother. I'll pack my bags, I swear I'll run. I wish my friends were twenty-one. BRIDGE B5 E5 G#5 F#5 You don't belong, you left the kids to carry on. E5(mute) B You planned their----------fall. E5 G#5 F#5 Too bad you're wrong, don't need a mom dad slave drive song. B5 E5 G#5 F#5 *** I time bomb. I time bomb. I time bomb. I time bomb. I time bomb. GUITAR "SOLO" (***) |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| |--1-----4--|--1--------|--1--------|--1--------| |-----2-----|-----2-----|--------4--|--------2--| |-----------|--------2--|-----2-----|-----2-----| VERSE 3 (no guitar except for pick scrape at the end.) Turn low, the radio. I think I hear my dad yelling at the band. CHORUS (same as before.) End on B5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------