Tight Wad Hill Green Day Insomniac (1995) Lyrics: Billie Joe Armstrong Music: Green Day Tuning: 1/2 step down (sounds a semitone lower than written here) Notes: Played pretty fast, another simple song. Any time you stay A5 for a long time, you may go back to G5 for one quick strum. h = hammer-on p = pull-off b = bend / = slide up \ = slide down 5 = power chord Verse A5 G5 A5 (x2) e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7------5----7-------------------------------------------------| A|-7------5----7-------------------------------------------------| E|-5------3----5-------------------------------------------------| Chorus C5 G5 A5 (x2) C5 G5 (x2) C5 G5 A5 (single strums) e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5------------------5-------------5----------------------------| D|-5----5----7--------5----5--------5----5----7------------------| A|-3----5----7--------3----5--------3----5----7------------------| E|------3----5-------------3-------------3----5------------------| Order Verse 1 Chorus Verse 2 Chorus Bridge (verse chords) Chorus End on G5 G5 A5 Lyrics Cheapskate on the hill A thrill-seeker making deals Sugar city urchin wasting time Town of lunatics (Verse 1) Begging for another fix Turning tricks for speedballs One more night Making your rounds once again Turning up empty-handed Bummin a ride (Chorus) Burnin daylight Last up at dawn Tight Wad Hill Drugstore hooligan Another white trash mannequin On display to rot up on the hill Living out a lie (Verse 2) But having the time of his life Hating every minute Of his existence (Chorus) (Bridge) (Chorus)