Chords for Jimmy Eat World, 'Big Casino' - NME Office Session
Tempo:
122.85 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Before this world starts up again, it's [F#m]
me and the night.
We wait for the sun, [Bm] for [A] kids and drunks head back [G] inside.
Well, there's [D] lots of smart ideas in books [F#m] I never read.
When the girls come talk [E] to me, I [G] wish to hell I had.
[B] Get up.
[A] Turn the ignition. [D] Get up.
[G] Fire up the [B] system.
I'll play my [A] little part in something [G] big.
[D]
I'll accept with poise, [A] with grace.
When [D] they draw my [G] name from the lottery, and [D] they say all the stuff in [A] the [E] world could
have melt [G] that ice.
I'm [D] the one who gets [A] away.
[D] I'm a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, look, you need [A] a chance to shake [Em] that [G] hand.
Look at me.
[D] Back when I was younger, I [F#m] was someone you'd like.
[B] Got an old guitar I'd [A] had for years.
I'd [G] let you buy.
[D] And I'll tell you something else, you [F#] ain't bad enough to know.
[Bm] There's still some death in [A] life when your [D] price comes and goes.
[B] Get up.
[A] Dance on the ceiling.
[D] Get up.
[G]
Boy, you must be dreaming.
[B] Rock on, young [E] savior.
Don't [D] get up your hopes.
I'll accept with poise, with [A] grace.
When they draw [D] my name [G] from the lottery, and [D] they'll say all the stuff in [A] the world could
have melt [G] that ice.
I'm [D] the one who gets away.
[A] I'm a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, look, you need [A] a chance to shake [G] that hand.
I [B] have one last [E] bit, and [D] it's from my
[G] heart.
[B] Just let me [E] down.
Just let [G] me down.
I'll [D] accept with poise, [A] with grace.
When [D] they draw my [G] name from the lottery, and [D] they'll say all the stuff in [A] the world
could have melt [G] that ice.
I'm [D] the one who gets [A] away.
I'm [D] a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, Lord, give me [A] a chance to shake [G] his hand.
They'll [D] say.
[E]
[G]
me and the night.
We wait for the sun, [Bm] for [A] kids and drunks head back [G] inside.
Well, there's [D] lots of smart ideas in books [F#m] I never read.
When the girls come talk [E] to me, I [G] wish to hell I had.
[B] Get up.
[A] Turn the ignition. [D] Get up.
[G] Fire up the [B] system.
I'll play my [A] little part in something [G] big.
[D]
I'll accept with poise, [A] with grace.
When [D] they draw my [G] name from the lottery, and [D] they say all the stuff in [A] the [E] world could
have melt [G] that ice.
I'm [D] the one who gets [A] away.
[D] I'm a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, look, you need [A] a chance to shake [Em] that [G] hand.
Look at me.
[D] Back when I was younger, I [F#m] was someone you'd like.
[B] Got an old guitar I'd [A] had for years.
I'd [G] let you buy.
[D] And I'll tell you something else, you [F#] ain't bad enough to know.
[Bm] There's still some death in [A] life when your [D] price comes and goes.
[B] Get up.
[A] Dance on the ceiling.
[D] Get up.
[G]
Boy, you must be dreaming.
[B] Rock on, young [E] savior.
Don't [D] get up your hopes.
I'll accept with poise, with [A] grace.
When they draw [D] my name [G] from the lottery, and [D] they'll say all the stuff in [A] the world could
have melt [G] that ice.
I'm [D] the one who gets away.
[A] I'm a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, look, you need [A] a chance to shake [G] that hand.
I [B] have one last [E] bit, and [D] it's from my
[G] heart.
[B] Just let me [E] down.
Just let [G] me down.
I'll [D] accept with poise, [A] with grace.
When [D] they draw my [G] name from the lottery, and [D] they'll say all the stuff in [A] the world
could have melt [G] that ice.
I'm [D] the one who gets [A] away.
I'm [D] a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, Lord, give me [A] a chance to shake [G] his hand.
They'll [D] say.
[E]
[G]
Key:
D
G
A
B
E
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Before this world starts up again, it's [F#m]
me and the night.
We wait for the sun, [Bm] for [A] kids and drunks head back [G] inside. _
_ _ _ _ Well, there's [D] lots of smart ideas in books [F#m] I never read.
_ _ _ _ When the girls come talk [E] to me, I [G] wish to hell I had.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ Get up.
[A] Turn the ignition. [D] Get up.
[G] Fire up the [B] system.
I'll play my [A] little part in something [G] big.
_ [D] _
_ _ I'll accept with poise, [A] with grace.
When [D] they draw my [G] name from the lottery, and [D] they say all the stuff in [A] the [E] world could
have melt [G] that ice. _ _
_ _ I'm [D] the one who gets [A] away.
_ _ [D] I'm a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, look, you need [A] a chance to shake [Em] that [G] hand. _ _
_ Look at me.
[D] Back when I was younger, I [F#m] was someone you'd like.
_ _ _ [B] Got an old guitar I'd [A] had for years.
I'd [G] let you buy. _ _
_ _ _ [D] And I'll tell you something else, you [F#] ain't bad enough to know.
_ _ [Bm] There's still some death in [A] life when your [D] price comes and goes. _
_ _ _ _ [B] Get up. _
[A] Dance on the ceiling.
[D] Get up.
[G]
Boy, you must be dreaming.
[B] Rock on, young [E] savior.
Don't [D] get up your hopes. _ _
_ _ I'll accept with poise, with [A] grace.
_ When they draw [D] my name [G] from the lottery, and [D] they'll say all the stuff in [A] the world could
have melt [G] that ice. _ _
_ _ I'm [D] the one who gets away.
[A] _ _ I'm a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, look, you need [A] a chance to shake [G] that hand. _ _
_ _ I [B] have one last [E] bit, _ and [D] it's from my _
[G] heart.
_ _ [B] _ Just let me [E] down.
Just let [G] me down. _ _
_ _ I'll [D] accept with poise, [A] with grace.
When [D] they draw my [G] name from the lottery, and [D] they'll say all the stuff in [A] the world
could have melt [G] that ice. _ _
_ _ I'm [D] the one who gets [A] away.
_ I'm [D] a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, Lord, give me [A] a chance to shake [G] his hand. _ _
_ They'll [D] say. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Before this world starts up again, it's [F#m]
me and the night.
We wait for the sun, [Bm] for [A] kids and drunks head back [G] inside. _
_ _ _ _ Well, there's [D] lots of smart ideas in books [F#m] I never read.
_ _ _ _ When the girls come talk [E] to me, I [G] wish to hell I had.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ Get up.
[A] Turn the ignition. [D] Get up.
[G] Fire up the [B] system.
I'll play my [A] little part in something [G] big.
_ [D] _
_ _ I'll accept with poise, [A] with grace.
When [D] they draw my [G] name from the lottery, and [D] they say all the stuff in [A] the [E] world could
have melt [G] that ice. _ _
_ _ I'm [D] the one who gets [A] away.
_ _ [D] I'm a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, look, you need [A] a chance to shake [Em] that [G] hand. _ _
_ Look at me.
[D] Back when I was younger, I [F#m] was someone you'd like.
_ _ _ [B] Got an old guitar I'd [A] had for years.
I'd [G] let you buy. _ _
_ _ _ [D] And I'll tell you something else, you [F#] ain't bad enough to know.
_ _ [Bm] There's still some death in [A] life when your [D] price comes and goes. _
_ _ _ _ [B] Get up. _
[A] Dance on the ceiling.
[D] Get up.
[G]
Boy, you must be dreaming.
[B] Rock on, young [E] savior.
Don't [D] get up your hopes. _ _
_ _ I'll accept with poise, with [A] grace.
_ When they draw [D] my name [G] from the lottery, and [D] they'll say all the stuff in [A] the world could
have melt [G] that ice. _ _
_ _ I'm [D] the one who gets away.
[A] _ _ I'm a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, look, you need [A] a chance to shake [G] that hand. _ _
_ _ I [B] have one last [E] bit, _ and [D] it's from my _
[G] heart.
_ _ [B] _ Just let me [E] down.
Just let [G] me down. _ _
_ _ I'll [D] accept with poise, [A] with grace.
When [D] they draw my [G] name from the lottery, and [D] they'll say all the stuff in [A] the world
could have melt [G] that ice. _ _
_ _ I'm [D] the one who gets [A] away.
_ I'm [D] a New Jersey [G] success story.
And [D] they'll say, Lord, give me [A] a chance to shake [G] his hand. _ _
_ They'll [D] say. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _