Chords for Dave Edmunds - From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)
Tempo:
80.25 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
C
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Will you please welcome [G] Sally Edmonds!
[E]
At 16 she quit high school to make a fortune in the promised land.
[A] She got a job behind the counter [E] in an online hamburger stand.
She wrote painfully home for mama.
Now mama don't you worry none.
From small [B] things mama, to big [E] things one day come.
It was the day Bob cried.
He brought in Adam's [A] son.
[E] First he took his order and he took his heart.
They bought a house down on the hillside.
Where they'll sleep once you've [C#] run.
[E] From small [B] things mama, to big [E] things one day come.
[A] Love's fleeting, [E]
it's sad.
But it's true [A] in your heart.
[B] You don't want to hear the news.
[E] She packed her bags.
With a ride on a turkey ride to state.
[A] When she passed her bus.
[E]
She wrote back.
Dear mama, life is great, but I'm [C#m] in a hurry.
[E] [B] From big things [E] one day come.
From small things mama, [A] to big things [E]
one day
[C#m] [E] come.
[Bm] [E]
[A] [E] Love's fleeting, [A] it's sad.
But [B] it's true in your heart.
You don't want to hear the news.
She packed [E] her bags.
With a ride on a turkey ride to state.
When she passed her bus.
Dear mama, life is great, but [A] I'm in a hurry.
[E]
[C#] From [E] small things [B] mama, to big things one [E] day come.
[B] [E]
[B] [A]
[E] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [Fm]
[F] [C] [F]
[G#] [Fm] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
You don't want to hear the news.
She packed her bags.
Dear mama, life is great, but I'm in a hurry.
[C] [Fm]
[F]
[E]
At 16 she quit high school to make a fortune in the promised land.
[A] She got a job behind the counter [E] in an online hamburger stand.
She wrote painfully home for mama.
Now mama don't you worry none.
From small [B] things mama, to big [E] things one day come.
It was the day Bob cried.
He brought in Adam's [A] son.
[E] First he took his order and he took his heart.
They bought a house down on the hillside.
Where they'll sleep once you've [C#] run.
[E] From small [B] things mama, to big [E] things one day come.
[A] Love's fleeting, [E]
it's sad.
But it's true [A] in your heart.
[B] You don't want to hear the news.
[E] She packed her bags.
With a ride on a turkey ride to state.
[A] When she passed her bus.
[E]
She wrote back.
Dear mama, life is great, but I'm [C#m] in a hurry.
[E] [B] From big things [E] one day come.
From small things mama, [A] to big things [E]
one day
[C#m] [E] come.
[Bm] [E]
[A] [E] Love's fleeting, [A] it's sad.
But [B] it's true in your heart.
You don't want to hear the news.
She packed [E] her bags.
With a ride on a turkey ride to state.
When she passed her bus.
Dear mama, life is great, but [A] I'm in a hurry.
[E]
[C#] From [E] small things [B] mama, to big things one [E] day come.
[B] [E]
[B] [A]
[E] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [Fm]
[F] [C] [F]
[G#] [Fm] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
You don't want to hear the news.
She packed her bags.
Dear mama, life is great, but I'm in a hurry.
[C] [Fm]
[F]
Key:
E
A
B
C
F
E
A
B
Will you please welcome [G] Sally Edmonds!
_ [E] _
_ _ At 16 she quit high school to make a fortune in the promised land.
[A] She got a job behind the counter [E] in an online hamburger stand.
She wrote painfully home for mama.
Now mama don't you worry none.
From small [B] things mama, to big [E] things one day come.
_ It was the day Bob cried.
He brought in Adam's _ [A] _ _ son.
[E] First he took his order and he took his heart.
They bought a house down on the hillside.
Where they'll sleep once you've [C#] run.
[E] From small [B] things mama, to big [E] things one day come.
_ _ [A] _ Love's fleeting, [E]
it's sad.
But it's true [A] in your heart.
[B] You don't want to hear the news.
[E] She packed her bags.
With a ride on a turkey ride to state.
[A] When she passed her bus.
[E] _
_ _ She wrote back.
Dear mama, life is great, but I'm [C#m] in a hurry.
_ [E] _ _ [B] From big things [E] one day come.
_ _ _ From small things _ _ mama, [A] to big things _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ one day _
_ [C#m] _ [E] come.
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] Love's fleeting, _ [A] it's sad.
But [B] it's true in your heart.
You don't want to hear the news.
She packed [E] her bags.
With a ride on a turkey ride to state.
When she passed her bus.
Dear mama, life is great, but [A] _ I'm in a hurry.
[E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] From [E] small things [B] mama, to big things one [E] day come.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G#] _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
You don't want to hear the news.
She packed her bags.
Dear mama, life is great, but I'm in a hurry.
[C] _ _ _ [Fm] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _
_ _ At 16 she quit high school to make a fortune in the promised land.
[A] She got a job behind the counter [E] in an online hamburger stand.
She wrote painfully home for mama.
Now mama don't you worry none.
From small [B] things mama, to big [E] things one day come.
_ It was the day Bob cried.
He brought in Adam's _ [A] _ _ son.
[E] First he took his order and he took his heart.
They bought a house down on the hillside.
Where they'll sleep once you've [C#] run.
[E] From small [B] things mama, to big [E] things one day come.
_ _ [A] _ Love's fleeting, [E]
it's sad.
But it's true [A] in your heart.
[B] You don't want to hear the news.
[E] She packed her bags.
With a ride on a turkey ride to state.
[A] When she passed her bus.
[E] _
_ _ She wrote back.
Dear mama, life is great, but I'm [C#m] in a hurry.
_ [E] _ _ [B] From big things [E] one day come.
_ _ _ From small things _ _ mama, [A] to big things _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ one day _
_ [C#m] _ [E] come.
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] Love's fleeting, _ [A] it's sad.
But [B] it's true in your heart.
You don't want to hear the news.
She packed [E] her bags.
With a ride on a turkey ride to state.
When she passed her bus.
Dear mama, life is great, but [A] _ I'm in a hurry.
[E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] From [E] small things [B] mama, to big things one [E] day come.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G#] _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
You don't want to hear the news.
She packed her bags.
Dear mama, life is great, but I'm in a hurry.
[C] _ _ _ [Fm] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _