The Great Big No
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could equally well play a straight C and, who knows, maybe thats what
they're playing on the track itself.
The Great Big No - The Lemonheads
C/G D G Gmaj7
Lover dont turn your head, just let me walk away
C/G D Am
Thought I might have to say you're asking the wrong guy
Em
She wonders how,
C/G D
Thinks she knows now
C/G D C/G D C
She'll be right they always go by the by
Cdim5 C
The great big no the great big no (x2)
Break: C/G D G Gmaj7 C/G D G
Verse2:
Is nothing OK with you, is nothing OK with me?
Is anything happening to have to got sea?
He wonders why, the indigo guy...
He'll be right they always go by the by
The great big no, the great big no (x2)
Am Em C/G
Everyone knows everything
Am Em C/G
Everyone knows everything
Am Em C/G
Nobody's got no one to go to
C/G
The great big no (x4)
Continue for last bit: "Lover dont turn your head etc..."
Am Em C/G
Chords:
C - x32010
C/G - 332010
Cdim5 - x34010
D - xx0232
G - 355433
Gmaj7 - 354433
Am - x02210
Em - 022000
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 1995 15:31:24 -0500 (CDT)
From: Chris Bray <cbray@comp.uark.edu>
"The Great Big No" by the Lemonheads (from _Come on Feel the Lemonheads_)
Chords by: Chris Bray (cbray@comp.uark.edu / csb1@engr.uark.edu)
Weird Chords: D2b5: xx0130 Amaj7: x02120
D E A
Lover don't turn your head. Just let me walk away.
Amaj7 D E
I thought I might have to say, you're asking the wrong guy.
G F#m D
She wonders how. Thinks she knows now.
E D E D E D2
She'll be right. They always go bye the bye.
D2b5 D2
The great big no. Great big no.
D2b5 D2
Great big no. Great big no.
Break: E A Amaj7 D2 E A
D E A
Is nothing okay with you. Is nothing okay with me.
Amaj7 D E
Is anything happening to have to go to sea.
G F#m D
He wonders why. The indigo guy,
E D E D E D2
He'll be right. They always go bye the bye.
D2b5 D2
The great big no. Great big no.
D2b5 D2
Great big no. Great big no.
Bm F#m D
Everyone knows everything
Bm F#m D2
Everyone knows everything
Bm F#m D
Nobody, nobody has got no one to go to.
D2 F#5 E5 D
Great big no.
D2 F#5 E5 D
Great big no.
D2 F#5 E5 D
Great big no.
D2 F#5 E5 D
Great big no.
Bm F#m D2
Whoah (Lover don't turn your head.)
Bm F#m
Lover don't turn your head.
D2 Bm F#m D2
No. (Lover don't turn your head.)
Bm F#m D
Is nothing okay with you?
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csb1@engr.uark.edu | Chris Bray
cbray@comp.uark.edu | University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
cbray@nyx.cs.du.edu | WWW: http://comp.uark.edu/~cbray/
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You don't know how you move me, deconstruct me, and consume me, I'm all
used up, I'm out of luck, I am starstruck, By something in your eyes.
That is keeping my hope alive. - Matthew Sweet
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How to play The Great Big No
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.