SOMETHING BIG   -       tom petty

The tuning and chords enable you to play the main bassline.

Tuning:     DADGBe

Intro:
  v                                   v  
e|----/------------------------------/----/
B|3---/------------------------3-----/3---/
G|2---/----0-----0-----0-----0---2---/2---/
D|0---/--0-----0-----0-----0-------0-/0---/
A|0---/------------------3-----------/0---/
E|0---/5-----3-----5-----------------/0---/

D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)D- (xx0232@1)
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)        
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)D- (xx0232@1)
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)
D5 (xx023x@1)                                         
Well it    didn't feel like Sunday
D5 (xx023x@1)                                                 
   Didn't feel like June
        D5/G                                           
When he       met his silent partner
        D5/G                D5 (xx023x@1)                           
In that       lonely corner     room

F5 (133xxx@1)               D5 (xx023x@1)                             
That     overlooked the     marquee
       F5 (133xxx@1)              D5 (xx023x@1)                            
Of the     plaza all-a -     dult
       A7/E                                            
And he       was not lookin' for romance
     Gadd9 (135211@3)        G9/F           D5 (xx023x@1)      D5 (xx023x@1)                    
Just        someone       he could     trust 
       F5 (133xxx@1)                  D5 (xx023x@1)                         
And it     wasn't no way to     carry on
   F5 (133xxx@1)                 D5 (xx023x@1)                             
It     wasn't no way to     live
              A7/E                                      
But he could        put up with it for a little while
        Gadd9 (135211@3)                 Gadd9/F        D5 (xx023x@1)                  
He was        workin' on some -          thing     big

D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)D- (xx0232@1)
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)
D5 (xx023x@1)                                                 
   Speedball rang the night clerk
        D5 (xx023x@1)                                          
Said, "    Send me up a drink"
         D5/G                                           
Now the       night clerk said, "It's Sunday man
D5/G                        D5 (xx023x@1)                           
      Wait aminute, (x02210@1)let me     think"

F5 (133xxx@1)                  D5 (xx023x@1)                    
"There' a     little place out -     side of town
F5 (133xxx@1)                     D5 (xx023x@1)                            
   Might still have some     wine"
A7/E                                                   
     Speedball said, "Forget it 
      Gadd9 (135211@3)        Gadd9/F           D5 (xx023x@1)                          
Can I        have an           outside     line?"
        F5 (133xxx@1)                 D5 (xx023x@1)                         
And it     wasn't no way to     carry on
   F5 (133xxx@1)                 D5 (xx023x@1)                             
It     wasn't no way to     live
              A7/E                                      
But he could        put up with it for a little while
       Gadd9 (135211@3)                  Gadd9/F        D5 (xx023x@1)                  
He was        workin' on some -          thing     big



Break:
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)D- (xx0232@1)
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)   
Em7/C - C- (x32010@1)    
Dm11/C - C- (x32010@1)     A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)D- (xx0232@1)
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1) 
Em7/C - C- (x32010@1)    
Dm11/C - C- (x32010@1)     
Bb (x1333x@1)- 
D5/G - 
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)D- (xx0232@1)
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)
D5 (xx023x@1)                                          
It was     Monday when the day maids
D5 (xx023x@1)                                                 
    Found the still made bed
D5/G                                                   
      All except the pillows
         D5 (xx023x@1)                  D5 (xx023x@1)                      
That lay     stacked up at the     head

F5 (133xxx@1)                       D5 (xx023x@1)                      
And     one said, "I know I've     seen his face, 
  F5 (133xxx@1)              D5 (xx023x@1)                                 
I     wonder who he     is"
        A7/E                                           
And the       other said, "Probably it's just another clown
Gadd9 (135211@3)                   Gadd9/F         D5 (xx023x@1)                        
       Workin' on some -           thing     big"
       F5 (133xxx@1)                 D5 (xx023x@1)                         
And it     wasn't no way to     carry on
   F5 (133xxx@1)                 D5 (xx023x@1)                             
It     wasn't no way to     live
             A7/E                                      
But he could        put up with it for a little while
       Gadd9 (135211@3)                  Gadd9/F        D5 (xx023x@1)                  
He was        workin' on some -          thing     big 
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)D- (xx0232@1)
F5 (133xxx@1)                 D5 (xx023x@1)                         
And it     wasn't no way to     carry on
   F5 (133xxx@1)                 D5 (xx023x@1)                             
It     wasn't no way to     live
              A7/E                                      
But he could        put up with it for a little while
       Gadd9 (135211@3)                  Gadd9/F        D5 (xx023x@1)                  
He was        workin' on some -          thing     big

Outro:
(D5) - A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1)F- (133211@1)D (xx0232@1)                                                 
                      Aahh 
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C- (x32010@1) 
D5- (xx023x@1)A- (x02220@1)C (x32010@1)      F- (133211@1)D (xx0232@1)        D5 (xx023x@1)                                    
            some -        thing      big
(D5) - A - C -

D5 (xx023x@1)    REP & FADE



D5     00023x
A (x02220@1)    x0xxxx
C (x32010@1)    x3xxxx
D (xx0232@1)    xx0xxx
F (133211@1)    xx3xxx
D5/G   5x023x
F5     3335xx
A7     202020
Gadd9  50000x
G9/F   30000x
Em7/C  x3203x
C (x32010@1)    x32010
Dm11/C x32031
Bb     x1333x

                                        
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                                                
                        
                        
                        
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