Start Choppin Chords by Dinosaur Jr

Tempo:
112.1 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

B

E

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dinosaur Jr. - Start Choppin' chords
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[N] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] I'm so [A] numb, can't even [D] react.
Didn't [A] say it's not okay, [D]
but we are [A] feeling the same [D] way.
I [Bm] ain't telling you a secret, I ain't [D] telling you your [C#] secret.
[A] [B]
[A] [B]
But it's the [A] last thing on my [B] mind.
Still you won't let [A] things [B]
unwind.
Spin [A] it tight around your [B] head.
Can't you [A] hear a word I [B]
said?
I [D] ain't telling you a secret, I [Bm] ain't telling you [C#m] goodbye.
[A] [B]
[A] [B]
When you call [A] it's just not fair.
[B] It's the [A] last [C#m] thing you should [B]
share.
I [A] can't feel I let you [B] know.
Still I wish you'd let it go.
[E] I [D] ain't telling you a secret, I [Bm] ain't telling you [C#m] goodbye.
[D] I'm telling [A] you for one last time.
It's not just you, all of my good [Em] times.
[E]
[D] I waited as long as I [A] could.
If you needed me, I'm sure I would not [E] have.
[A] [D] [A]
[E]
[Em] [D]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
There's no going back to that.
[D] I'm so [A] numb, can't even react.
[D] Didn't [A] say it's not okay, but we are feeling the same way.
[F#m] I ain't telling you a [Bm] secret, I [D] ain't telling you goodbye.
[A]
[B] [A]
[B] [A] Goodbye.
[B] [A] [Bm] Goodbye.
[A] I'm telling you [D] for one last [A] time.
It's not just you, all of my [E] good times.
[D] I waited [A] as long as I could.
If you needed me, I'm sure I would [E] not have.
[D] I'm taking away a [A] lot of stuff.
I'm telling you it's rough without [E] you.
[D]
[A] Goodbye.
[E]
[A] [D]
[A]
[E] Goodbye.
Goodbye.
[A]
[Em]
[A] [D]
[A] Goodbye.
[D]
[E] [A]
[Em]
Goodbye.
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
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Let's start jamming Dinosaur Jr - (2019 Remaster) Start Choppin chords, practice the chord sequence E, D, A, D, B, A, B, A and E. For best results, commence at 56 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 112. With A Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm so [A] numb, can't even _ _ [D] react.
Didn't [A] say it's not okay, [D]
but we are [A] feeling the same [D] way.
I [Bm] ain't telling you a secret, I ain't [D] telling you your [C#] secret.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
But it's the [A] last thing on my [B] mind.
Still you won't let [A] things [B]
unwind.
Spin [A] it tight around your [B] head.
_ Can't you [A] hear a word I [B]
said?
I [D] ain't telling you a secret, I [Bm] ain't telling you [C#m] goodbye.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ When you call [A] it's just not fair.
[B] It's the [A] last [C#m] thing you should [B]
share.
I [A] can't feel I let you [B] know.
Still I wish you'd let it go.
[E] I [D] ain't telling you a secret, I [Bm] ain't telling you [C#m] goodbye.
_ _ [D] I'm telling [A] you for one last time.
It's not just you, all of my good [Em] times.
_ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] I waited as long as I [A] could.
If you needed me, I'm sure I would not [E] have. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There's no going back to that.
[D] I'm so [A] numb, can't even _ react.
[D] _ Didn't [A] say it's not okay, but we are feeling the same way.
[F#m] I ain't telling you a [Bm] secret, I [D] ain't telling you goodbye.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] Goodbye. _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] Goodbye.
_ _ [A] I'm telling you [D] for one last [A] time.
It's not just you, all of my [E] good times. _ _ _
_ _ [D] I waited [A] as _ long as I could.
If you needed me, I'm sure I would [E] not have. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] I'm taking away a [A] lot of stuff.
I'm telling you it's rough without [E] you. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ Goodbye. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Goodbye. _ _
Goodbye.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Goodbye. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Goodbye. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song, written by J Mascis, is among the lineup of tracks on the Where You Been album.

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