Guster - Big Machine Chords & Tabs

 

Big Machine Chords & Tabs

Guster Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Chords

Big Machine Chords

   
Song is from Safety Not Guaranteed.  Here is the song with the chords he used to 
play the song live.  This is where I figured it out http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plzjgBjMUR0

Standard tuning

     D6     D*       G    D7sus4/G  A6     A7     A      D      F#     Bm     Bbm
e|---7------5--------3-------3------2------3------0------2------2------2------1-----|
B|---7------7--------0-------2------2------2------2------3------2------3------2-----|
G|---7------7--------0-------0------2------2------2------2------3------4------3-----|
D|---0------7--------0-------0------2------2------2------0------4------4------3-----|
A|---x------x--------2-------x------0------0------0------x------4------2------1-----|
E|---x------x--------3-------3------x------x------x------x------2------x------x-----|

     G*     E      Gm
e|---3------0------3-----|
B|---3------0------3-----|
G|---4------1------3-----|
D|---5------2------5-----|
A|---5------2------5-----|
E|---3------0------3-----|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/guster/big_machine_crd_ver_2.html ]
  D6      D*
Stand straight, fall back in line
 D6        D*
Comb your hair, get to work on time
 D6  D*
Everyone, in the big machine
           D6        D*
Tries to break your heart, pull you underneath
  G                 D7sus4/G            G           D7sus4/G (really quick)
Maybe I'm wrong and all that you get is what you see 
  A6                A7                          A6     A
Maybe I'm right and there's something out there to believe
    G           A            D (He pull of his middle finger and puts back on quick on beat 3)
Everybody's talking in their sleep
   G          A               F#                  Bm
Pushing lot of air around and don't say much of anything
   G                    A              Bbm               Bm            A
Except when they're laughing, like some ghosts under a sheet
    G         A                G       D*
Everybody's talking in their sleep

  D6   D*
Watch out, fall back in line
  D6      D*
Trips you up, happens every time
 D6  G*                      Bm
Way down, it's just a big machine
                    D
It can break your heart like anything
  G                 D7sus4/G            G           D7sus4/G (really quick)
Maybe I'm wrong and all that you get is what you see 
  A6                A7                          A6     A
Maybe I'm right and there's something out there to believe
    G           A            D (He pull of his middle finger and puts back on quick on beat 3)
Everybody's talking in their sleep
   G          A               F#                  Bm
Pushing lot of air around and don't say much of anything
   G                    A              Bbm               Bm            A
Except when they're laughing, like some ghosts under a sheet
    G         A                G       
Everybody's talking in their sleep

D (Let Ring)
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba

E (Let Ring)
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba

G* (Strum 16th notes)
BadadadaBadadadaBadadadaBadadada

Gm (Still building)
BadadadaBadadadaBadadadaBadadada

D                                  D (Let Ring)
BadadadaBadadadaBadadadaBadadada
          D
Na Na Na Hey! Na Na Na Hey!
          E
Na Na Na Hey! Na Na Na Hey!
          G*            Gm
Na Na Na Hey! Na Na Na Hey!
          D
Na Na Na Hey!
          D
Na Na Na Hey! Na Na Na Hey!
          E
Na Na Na Hey! Na Na Na Hey!
          G*            Gm
Na Na Na Hey! Na Na Na Hey!
          D (Let Ring)
Na Na Na Hey!