Bye Bye Big Bear
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[Verso 1]
D
If I just could say my peace, wouldn't that be nice?
Bm Em
If I had some clarity, wouldn't that suffice?
G Em
Baby, it's been coming for a long time
A
And it's the right time
D G Bm Em
Bye bye big bea--ar
D G Bm A
Bye bye big bea--ar
[Verso 2]
D
When the sirens cease to wail, will you miss the sound?
Bm Em
When the trucks don't shake your walls, will you miss downtown?
G Em
Maybe not hearing crackheads scream all night
A
Will be alright
D G Bm Em
Bye bye big bea--ar
D G Bm A
Bye bye big bea--ar
D G
Bye bye mice and roaches
Bm Em
Bye bye evil neighbours
D G
Bye bye powder dealers
Bm A
Bye bye eighteen wheelers
Instrumental
D | G | Bm | Em |
D | G | Bm | A |
D G Bm Em
Bye bye big bea--ar
D
Bye bye, bye bye
G Bm A
Big bear, big bea--ar
D G Bm Em
Bye bye big bea--ar
D
Bye bye, bye bye
G
Big bear, big bear
Bm
Big bear, big bear
A
Big bear
Outro
D | G | Bm | Em |
D | G | Bm | A |
How to play Bye Bye Big Bear
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.