(You gotta) Fight for your right (to party)     (video)      (1987)

 

    G ~   +  G - C - G - C (3x)     + G - C - D

 

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1. You wake up late for school, man, you don‘t wanna go,

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    you ask your mom please, but she still says no.

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    You miss two classes and no homework,

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but your teacher preaches class like you‘re some kinda jerk.

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    You gotta fight       for your right      to party.

 

+  G - C  - G - C   - G - D

 

              G                                                                        - G - C - G - C

2. Your pop caught you smoking, man he said no way,

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    that hypocrite smokes two packs a day.

              G                                            - G - C - G - C

    Man, living at home is such a drag,

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    now your mom threw away your best porno mag.       Busted.

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    You gotta fight       for your right         to party.

 

+  G - C  - G - C   - G - C   - D ~ ~

 

                     G        - C  - G - C

+  You gotta fight !                          +  G - C  - G - C (3x)

 

                      G

3. Toss you out of this house

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    if that‘s the clothes you‘re gonna wear !

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    I‘ll kick you out of my home if you don‘t cut that hair !

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    Your mom busted in and said: What‘s that noise ?

              G                                                                      - G - C - G

    Ah, mom, you‘re just jealous, it‘s the Beastie Boys !

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    You gotta fight       for your right      to party.

 

+  G - C - G - C - G

 

     - - - - - - - - - -  - C   - - - - - - - -  - C       G

+ You gotta fight       for your right       to party.

 

+  G - C   - G - C   - G - C  - D ~ ~

 

        G - C - G - C    G   - C - G - C

+  Pa......................rty !

        G - C - G - C   G    - C - G - D - G

   Pa......................rty !

 

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (The Beastie Boys)