Big Wreck
Time(easy arrangement)
Tuning: Open E(1/2 step down)
Low to High Eb-Bb-Eb-G-Bb-Eb
Chord Forms I
intro/Verse Pre-chorus Chorus/Bridge
Eb Eb6/#11 EbM7 C-7 F7sus4 Absus2 Bbsus4 Eb Ab Absus2 F7sus4 Bbsus4 C-7
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Intro:
Eb - Eb6/#11 - EbM7 - Eb6/#11 Repeat once
Verse 1
Eb Eb6/#11
A pretty little memory fades away
EbM7 Eb6/#11
Nobody ever takes notice
Eb E b6/#11 EbM7 Eb6/#11
Grandfather clocks and a wristwatch will never be on your side
C-7 F7sus4
I’m sure I’ve killed more than my share of it
Absus2 Bbsus4
And still the moments tick away
Teaser Chorus
Eb Ab Eb Ab
If I could go back in time
Eb Ab Eb
What would I change of mine
Intro x1
Verse 2
Eb Eb6/#11
Is there any such thing as a waste of time
EbM7 Eb6/#11
Time’s the one wasting us
Eb Eb6/#11
And all the moments that you feel the need to keep
EbM7 Eb6/#11
Will surely be swept away
C-7 F7sus4
They say that it will heal up all your wounds
Absus2 Bbsus4
And isn’t it a wound itself
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Chorus
Eb Ab Eb (see chorus insert)
If I could go back in time
Eb Ab Eb
What would I change of mine
Absus2
I’ve wasted way too much of it
F7sus4
Just wishing I could go back in it
Bbsus4
Takes time to figure out why I’m always running out
Inst. Break Part 1 Repeat 1x
La la la la la la la la la la la la
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Inst. Break Part 2/Bridge Repeat 2x
F7sus4 C-7 Bbsus4
Laaaa la la la la la laaaaa la laaa la laaaao
F7sus4 C-7
Left on your own
Bbsus4
You count the moments
F7sus4 C-7
Time heals and flies
Bbsus4
It comes and goes
Bbsus4
Takes forever
Bbsus4
Through the years
Bbsus4
We disappear
Chorus/Tag
Eb Ab Eb Ab
If I could go back in time
Eb Ab Eb
What would I change of mine
Asus2
I’ve wasted way too much of it
F7sus4
Just wishing I could go back in it
Bbsus4 F7sus4 C-7 Bbsus4
Takes time to figure out (Laaaa la la la la la laaaaa la laaa la laaaao)
F7sus4 C-7 Bbsus4
It takes time to figure out (Laaaa la la la la la laaaaa la laaa la laaaao)
Bbsus4
Takes time to figure out
Bbsus4
Why I’m always running out.
Outro same as intro
Chorus insert (riff at end of 1st line of chorus)
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