Drain You Chords

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Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
A · G · F · Bb

Nirvana’s grunge anthem about a consuming, symbiotic relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Mute the strings with your palm for the verse’s quieter sound, then strum fully for the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Verse 2

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Bridge

 
D E A E D
With your fingernails down my back
E A E D
I’m going off the track
E A E D E
With your fingernails down my back
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
 

Outro

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
A
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
A
I like you
 

Practice tip: The bridge uses a simple three-chord pattern (D, E, A); focus on keeping the rhythm steady during the repetitive “pride of lions” lines.

Atap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Bbtap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
A · G · F · Bb

Nirvana’s grunge anthem about a consuming, symbiotic relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Mute the strings with your palm for the verse’s quieter sound, then strum fully for the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Verse 2

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Bridge

 
D E A E D
With your fingernails down my back
E A E D
I’m going off the track
E A E D E
With your fingernails down my back
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
 

Outro

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
A
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
A
I like you
 

Practice tip: The bridge uses a simple three-chord pattern (D, E, A); focus on keeping the rhythm steady during the repetitive “pride of lions” lines.

Atap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Bbtap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
A · G · F · Bb

Nirvana’s grunge anthem about a consuming, symbiotic relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Mute the strings with your palm for the verse’s quieter sound, then strum fully for the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Verse 2

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Bridge

 
D E A E D
With your fingernails down my back
E A E D
I’m going off the track
E A E D E
With your fingernails down my back
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
 

Outro

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
A
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
A
I like you
 

Practice tip: The bridge uses a simple three-chord pattern (D, E, A); focus on keeping the rhythm steady during the repetitive “pride of lions” lines.

Atap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Bbtap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
A · G · F · Bb

Nirvana’s grunge anthem about a consuming, symbiotic relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Mute the strings with your palm for the verse’s quieter sound, then strum fully for the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Verse 2

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Bridge

 
D E A E D
With your fingernails down my back
E A E D
I’m going off the track
E A E D E
With your fingernails down my back
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
 

Outro

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
A
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
A
I like you
 

Practice tip: The bridge uses a simple three-chord pattern (D, E, A); focus on keeping the rhythm steady during the repetitive “pride of lions” lines.

Atap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Bbtap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
A · G · F · Bb

Nirvana’s grunge anthem about a consuming, symbiotic relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Mute the strings with your palm for the verse’s quieter sound, then strum fully for the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Verse 2

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Bridge

 
D E A E D
With your fingernails down my back
E A E D
I’m going off the track
E A E D E
With your fingernails down my back
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
 

Outro

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
A
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
A
I like you
 

Practice tip: The bridge uses a simple three-chord pattern (D, E, A); focus on keeping the rhythm steady during the repetitive “pride of lions” lines.

Atap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Bbtap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
A · G · F · Bb

Nirvana’s grunge anthem about a consuming, symbiotic relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Driving Rock (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Mute the strings with your palm for the verse’s quieter sound, then strum fully for the chorus.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Verse 2

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
 

Chorus

 
E D
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
E A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
E D
I like you the way you are
E A E
When you’re dressed up in clothes
 

Bridge

 
D E A E D
With your fingernails down my back
E A E D
I’m going off the track
E A E D E
With your fingernails down my back
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
A E D E
Let’s do it like a pride of lions
 

Outro

 
A
One baby to another says I’m lucky to have met you
A
I don’t care what you think unless it is about me
A
It is now my duty to completely drain you
A
I travel through a tube and end up in your infection
A
Chew your meat for you, pass it back and forth
A
In a passionate kiss from my mouth to yours
A
I like you
 

Practice tip: The bridge uses a simple three-chord pattern (D, E, A); focus on keeping the rhythm steady during the repetitive “pride of lions” lines.