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The Dumb Song

AJR Pop

The Dumb Song by AJR is a fun and upbeat track in the key of C major. It tells a story about the struggles of facing adulthood and feeling dumb sometimes. The song was written and performed by the American indie pop band AJR, which consists of three brothers. It features catchy melodies, energetic beats, and clever lyrics. A curiosity about the song is that it samples the song "Hamburger Polka" by Frankie Yankovic.

The Dumb Song - AJR

e d c d e c
Oh , in my head

f e d c d a
You said with certainty
f f e e d d c c
I may be the dumbest person
a c a g f
That you've ever seen
f e d c d a
You think you’re hurting me
f f e e d d c c
Betcha won’t believe it
a c a g f
But you kinda set me free

g a c d c c d e d c
d c a g f f g a g f
g a c d c c d e d c
d c a g f f g a g f

f e d c d a
You’ve mentioned Adderall
f f e e d d c c
Slip this guy a sedative
a c a g f
He’s bouncing off the wall
f e d c d a
Honey it’s no big deal
f f e e d d c c
We’ll getcha back to college
a c a g f
You could study something real

f e d f a g
So if that’s how you feel

g g e d
When we go down
g g e d
When kingdom come
c c c a
Don’t look at me
a g g e
Don’t look at me
e d e c
I’m just too dumb

g g e d f e d
I’d love to stay ( love to stay )
g g e d f e d
But like you said ( like you say )
c c c a
Don’t look at me
a g g e e d e c
Cause I got nothing in my head

e d c d e c
Oh , in my head