My Big Mouth - Bob Evans

My Big Mouth

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Intro B7sus4 B7
C#m E F#m B Bm X2
 
[Verso 1]C#m E
Got a really bad history of saying
F#m B Bm
the wrong thing at the wrong time.
C#m E
I guess I just get lost in me
F#m B Bm
forgetting where you are, I need a sign.
 
[Refrão] G# C#m A E
Coz when I open my big mouth
G# C#m A E
I can’t contain what I let out
G# C#m A E
And I’ll tell any one around
G# C#m A E
Just any thing, don’t let you down
B Bm
again.
 
[Verso 2]C#m E
My ego’s got this a habit
F#m B Bm
it gets in the way of what I say.
C#m E
I’m just a sucker for an audience and with
F#m B Bm
a one-track mind it’s all of the time.
 
[Refrão] G# C#m A E
Coz when I open my big mouth
G# C#m A E
I can’t contain what I let out
G# C#m A E
And I’ll tell any one around
G# C#m A E
Just any thing, don’t let you down
B Bm
again.
 
[Ponte]F#m G# C#m A
Now and then she’ll destroy what I say
E A G#
and do and it’s plain that I won’t have
F#m G# C#m A
my way. Now and then she’s got fire in her eyes
E A G#
saying goodbye and leaving me to
A G#m F#m E B
cry…
A G#m F#m E B
Cry…
A G#m F#m E
Cry…
B A G#m F#m
…yyyy
 
Solo
C#m E F#m B
C#m E F#m B
 
[Refrão] G# C#m A E
Coz when I open my big mouth
G# C#m A E
I can’t contain what I let out
G# C#m A E
And I’ll tell any one around
G# C#m A E
Just any thing, don’t let you down
G# C#m A E
Coz when I open my big mouth
G# C#m A E
I can’t contain what I let out
G# C#m A E
And I’ll tell any one around
G# C#m A E
Just any thing, don’t let you down
 
Outro
G# C#m A E
My big mouth (oh no…) X8

How to play My Big Mouth

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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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