Nirvana's song "Come As You Are" explores themes of individuality and memory. The lyrics tell the listener to "come as you are" and not to feel pressure to conform, while also referencing "memories" of the past. The guitar riffs create a melodic yet gritty sound. Overall, the song celebrates accepting people for who they are rather than who others want them to be.
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1. Nirvana – Come As You Are
(Riff 1)
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Come as you are, as you were,
As I want you to be
As a friend, as a friend, as an old enemy
Take your time, hurry up
The choice is yours, don't be late
Take a rest, as a friend, as an old memory.
Memory, memory, memory.
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F#5 A5
(Riff 1)
Come doused in mud, soaked in bleach
As I want you to be
As a trend, as a friend, as an old memory. ( F#5 A5)
Memory, memory, memory
Riff 3
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And I swear that I don't have a gun
No I don't have a gun(2x)
[Solo]
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Memory F#5 A5 (4x)
Riff 3 (No I dont have a gun 4x)
Riff 1