Major Leagues - Pavement

Major Leagues

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B Bb/B
Lip Balm on watery Clay,
Gm F# E F#
Relationships, Hey, hey, hey.
B Bb/B
You kiss like a rock, but you know, i need it anyway
Gm F# E Fm
angle for the ringside seats when they fall don't blame me
 
B Bb/B Gm F# E F#
Bring on the major Leagues, Bring on the major leagues,
B Bb/B Gm F# E F#
Bring on the major leagues, Bring on the major Leagues
 
B Bb/B
How you gonna teach him to walk,
Gm F# E F#
when he can't even finish the, he can't even finish the
B Bb/B
Songs of the law. Are they civilized or satanists?
Gm F# E F#
Cater to my walls and see if they fall don't leave me.
 
B Bb/B Gm F# E F#
Bring on the major Leagues, Bring on the major leagues,
B Bb/B Gm F# E F#
Bring on the major leagues, Bring on the major Leagues
 
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BRIDGE
e---------------------------------| This is played up until "bad girls"
B-----0-------0-------0-------0---|
G---------------------------------|
D---4---4-------4---4---4-------4-|
A-2---------2-----2---------2-----|
E---------4---------------4-------|
 
They wear you down sometimes, kids like wine, magic Christians chew the rind
Gm F# E F#
cause bad girls, are always bad girls, Let em in.
 
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Solo: Starts around "bad girls" lyrics.
Play the 6-4's as many times as you see fit. I'm not counting them.
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-6-4-6-4-6-4-6-4-6-4-6p4-6-4-6-4-3/4/3---------3-4-6-4-3-----------------|
D---------------------------------------6-4-4h6-----------6-4-------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
B Bb/B Gm F# E
Darling, we're up against it and there is no time for tie-ins, tie, ins,
F#
tie-ins GO!
 
Chorus
 
BRIDGE
They will wear you down sometimes, kiss the wine, magic Christians chew
Gm F# E F# B
the rind Cause bad girls, Are always bad girls LET EM IN!

How to play Major Leagues

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is B. 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.

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