Big Bad World

Intro : ( soft , electric guitars only ) | G#m A | E B | Verse 1 : ( soft , electric guitars/Drums only , bass in on 1st A ) | G#m A | E B | x4 it’s a big bad world , were doing what we can sometimes we fall on our face , before we even learn to stand but we get back up , shake off all the dust and take it step by step pre - Chorus 1 : ( medium ) | A | E B | x3 i can fill the whole floor to the ceiling with all the dead wrong choices i’ve made and even though we try to learn | E ( quarter notes ) | B ( triplets ) | from each others mistakes Chorus 1 : ( loud ) | C#m A | E B | x4 we’ll do it again ( doing it again ) we’ll do it again my friend ( doing it again ) we’ll do it again and again , til eventually we change the way it’s always been Verse 2 : | G#m A | E B | it’s a big bad dream , following your heart sometimes the one you , need’s the one that tears you apart so you say goodbye , kiss Em one more time and cry the whole way home pre - Chorus 2 : | A | E B | x3 i can fill up the driest river with all the tears falling off of my face and even though we try to learn | E ( quarter notes ) | B ( triplets ) | from each others mistakes Chorus 1 : ( loud ) | C#m A | E B | we’ll do it again ( doing it again ) | C#m A | E B | we’ll do it again my friend ( doing it again ) | C#m A | E B | we’ll do it again and again , til eventually we change | C#m A | E B | the way it’s always been | C#m A | E B | we’ll do it again and again , til eventually we change brass Solo : ( loud ) | A G#m | F# | the way it’s always been | A G#m | F# | | A G#m | F# E | B | B | Bridge : ( medium ) | A | A | just running ’round in circles | B | B | tripping over every hurdle | A | A | ( fade ) were just trying to do the best that we can Verse 3 : ( medium , lead electric / bass and | G#m A | E B | x3 it’s a big bad life , all that we can do is try to make it right , tomorrow something new so if a big rain cloud , follows you around | A | ( sustain ) don’t let it get you down | A | ( drum build into Chorus ) Chorus : ( loud , all in on again add in brass 2nd time ) we’ll do it again ( doing it again ) we’ll do it again my friend ( doing it again ) we’ll do it again and again till we eventually can change the way it’s always been ( repeat ) ending : ( medium ) | C#m A | E B | A ( sustain ) we’ll do it again and again , til eventually we change the way its always been