Brand New Baby
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
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Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 21:16:53 -0600 (CST)
From: shannon morris
To: guitar@nevada.edu
Subject: TAB: "Brand New Baby" by Semisonic
Transcribed by Shannon Morris with help from Dan Wilson.
Dan said he's been getting a lot of requests for the chords to this one,
there, so this version should be close.
Intro-EADGBE
1X3200 <-bass alternates between F and G on the top "E" string
(I don't play the "A" string so that I can play the
play the "G" w/ my pinky)
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Verse-
G D/F# Em7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320033 200230 022030
time, you needed time out of the mainstream
Am G/B C add6 D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X02210 X20033 X32033 XX0232
out on your only, alone to find yourself somehow
G D/F# Em7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320033 200230 022030
so i'm a bit surprised to see you lately
Am G/B G/C# D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X02210 X20033 X42000 XX0232
beside a brand new baby, but if it makes you happy now
Chorus-
Am D G (F#) Em7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X02210 XX0232 320033 022030
i guess that's great, i guess you're not mine
Am G/B i call it Amb5 D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X02210 X20033 X01013 XX0232
brand new baby beside you now, oh yeah
Am D G (F#) Em7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X02210 XX0232 320033 022030
i guess that's great, you don't see me cryin'
Am G/B G/C# B/Eb
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X02210 X20033 042000 X6444X
and there's nobody to slow you down, oh yeah
Bridge-
C Em/B
EADGBE EADGBE
X32013 020003
seen you with your brand new baby
C/Bb Am D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X12013 X02210 XX0323
sure it fazes me just to hear you laughing
C add6 G/B
EADGBE EADGBE
X32033 X20033
makes me just a little crazy
?? Am D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X10030 X02210 XX0232
but i guess it's a great thing if it makes you happy now
(back to intro on "now", second bridge ends song on "G")
How to play Brand New Baby
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.