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Big Three Killed My Baby

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Tuning: 
E B E G# B E
Chords and info:		 
  Bb5: x133xx
  G5: 355xxx			 
  F5: 133xxx			 
 F#5: 244xxx
  B5: x244xx			 
  C5: x355xx			 
 C#5: x466xx			 
  D5: x577xx			 
B.N.: A strum behind the nut	 
N.C.: No Chord played		 
INTRO: B.N. B.N. B.N.
CHORUS:
   G5The Big Three F5killed my baby
   G5No money in my F5hand again
   G5The Big Three F5killed my baby
   G5Nobody's coming F5home again
VERSE 1:
 G5   G5   G5N.C.
	Their ideas make me wanna spit
 F5   F5   F5N.C.
	A hundred dollars goes down the pit
 G5   G5   G5N.C.
	Thirty-thousand wheels are rollin'
 F5   F5   F5N.C.
	And my stick shift hands are swollen
 G5   G5   G5N.C.
	Everything involved is shady
 F5   F5   F5N.C.                   G5  
	The Big Three killed my baby!
        F5Yeah, yeah G5yeah!F5  
CHORUS
BRIDGE:
 G5   G5   G5N.C.
	Why don't you take the day off and try to repair
 F5   F5   F5N.C.
	A billion others don't seem to care
 G5   G5   G5N.C.
	Better ideas are stuck in the mud
 F5   F5   F5N.C.
	The motor's runnin' on Tucker's` blood
   G5     G5    G5Don't let 'em tell you the future's electric
	Bb5'CaBb5use Bb5gasoline's not measured in metric
	B5ThB5irtB5y-thousand wheels are spinnin'
	C5AnC5d oC5il company faces are grinnin'
	C#5Now C#5my C#5hands are turnin' red
	D5AnD5d I D5found out my baby is dead!
	YeG5ah, F5yeah yeah!G5  F5  
CHORUS
VERSE 2:
Well I've said it now, nothing's changed
People are burnin' for pocket change
And creative minds are lazy
And the Big Three killed baby!
Yeah yeah yeah!
VERSE 3:
	And mG5y baby's my common F5sense
	So doG5n't feed me planned obsolesF5cence
	Yeah G5my baby's my common F5sense
	So doG5n't feed me planned obsolesF5cence (yeah!)
       G5N.C.
        I'm about to have another blow-up!
   F5     F5     F5      F#5YeahG5  
	N.C.
	I'm about to have another blow-up!
F5 F5 F5 F#5 G5

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Big Three Killed My Baby

by The White Stripes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb5

F#5

C#5

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Tuning:

E B E G# B E

Chords and info:

Bb5

: x133xx

: 355xxx

: 133xxx

F#5

: 244xxx

: x244xx

: x355xx

C#5

: x466xx

: x577xx

B.N.: A strum behind the nut

N.C.: No Chord played

INTRO: B.N. B.N. B.N.

CHORUS:

G5 F5

The Big Three killed my baby

G5 F5

No money in my hand again

G5 F5

The Big Three killed my baby

G5 F5

Nobody's coming home again

VERSE 1:

G5 G5 G5 C

N..

Their ideas make me wanna spit

F5 F5 F5 C

N..

A hundred dollars goes down the pit

G5 G5 G5 C

N..

Thirty-thousand wheels are rollin'

F5 F5 F5 C

N..

And my stick shift hands are swollen

G5 G5 G5 C

N..

Everything involved is shady

F5 F5 F5 C G5

N..

The Big Three killed my baby!

F5 G5 F5

Yeah, yeah yeah!

CHORUS

BRIDGE:

G5 G5 G5 C

N..

Why don't you take the day off and try to repair

F5 F5 F5 C

N..

A billion others don't seem to care

G5 G5 G5 C

N..

Better ideas are stuck in the mud

F5 F5 F5 C

N..

The motor's runnin' on Tucker's` blood

G5 G5 G5

Don't let 'em tell you the future's electric

Bb5 Bb5 Bb5

'Cause gasoline's not measured in metric

B5 B5 B5

Thirty-thousand wheels are spinnin'

C5 C5 C5

And oil company faces are grinnin'

C#5 C#5 C#5

Now my hands are turnin' red

D5 D5 D5

And I found out my baby is dead!

G5 F5 G5 F5

Yeah, yeah yeah!

CHORUS

VERSE 2:

Well I've said it now, nothing's changed

People are burnin' for pocket change

And creative minds are lazy

And the Big Three killed baby!

Yeah yeah yeah!

VERSE 3:

G5 F5

And my baby's my common sense

G5 F5

So don't feed me planned obsolescence

G5 F5

Yeah my baby's my common sense

G5 F5

So don't feed me planned obsolescence (yeah!)

G5 C

N..

I'm about to have another blow-up!

F5 F5 F5 F#5 G5

Yeah

N..

I'm about to have another blow-up!

F5 F5 F5 F#5 G5

About Big Three Killed My Baby Chords by The White Stripes

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