Insignificant
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Insignificant
Counting Crows
Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings
This text file contains three versions of this song:
-Capo 4
-Capo 1
-No Capo
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Standard Tuning
Capo 4
Intro: Ax2
Intro Riff:
e|-------0---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3--2---0----------------------------------------|
G|---2-----------------0-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
ACan you see me,
Up on the Embuilding,
from down on the Dpavement,
or out in the Acrowd,
Verse 2:
Acan you see me,
Through the glare of the Elamp post,
Co's I am walking a Gtight rope, into the Amoon,
Chorus 1:
BmI don't Gwanna feel, Aso difDferent
But IBm.. don't Gwanna be AInsignDificant,
Bm G A E A(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-------0---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3--2---0----------------------------------------|
G|---2-----------------0-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3: (Starts as the second repeat of the riff is ending)
Could you Asee me,
I am one in a Emmillion,
I am Icarus Dfalling,
Out of tAhe sun,
Verse 4:
Could you Asee me falling the line-up,
Spot lights and Emjackknives,
Through nights as black as a Gbedroom,
But as white as a Alie,
Chorus 2:
BmI don't Gwanna feel, Aso difDferent
But IBm.. don't Gwanna be AInsignDificant,
Bm G A E A(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-------0---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3--2---0----------------------------------------|
G|---2-----------------0-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Middle 8:
GDiving through the dark,
While the Bmnight turns blue,
EHey I'm aware of you're intentions,
GCo's I wear my intentions, so Aclear
Guitar Solo(Play over):
A- Em- G- Ax2
Verse 5:
If you Asee me,
wading through Emwater,
Ohh come drown in the Griver,
Right in front of the Aworld,
Verse 6:
hey you can Awash your face in the endless dream of my aEmnger,
Co's its as bright as Gwhite paper,
And as dark as a Agirl,
Chorus 3:
BmI don't Gwanna feel, Aso difDferent
But IBm.. don't Gwanna be AInsignDificant,
And I Bmdon't kGnow how to Asee the same things Edifferent Anow,
Chorus 4:
BmI don't Gwanna feel, Aso difDferent
But IBm.. don't Gwanna be AInsignDificant,
Bm G A E A(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Outro:
Ax4
now now now now
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Standard Tuning
Capo 1
Intro: Cx2
Intro Riff:
e|-----3--1----0-----------------------------------------|
B|-1-------------3---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------3--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
CCan you see me,
Up on the Gmbuilding,
from down on the Fpavement,
or out in the Ccrowd,
Verse 2:
Ccan you see me,
Through the glare of the Glamp post,
Co's I am walking a Bbtight rope, into the Cmoon,
Chorus 1:
DmI don't Bbwanna feel, Cso difFferent
But IDm.. don't Bbwanna be CInsignFificant,
Dm Bb C G C(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-----3--1----0-----------------------------------------|
B|-1-------------3---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------3--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3: (Starts as the second repeat of the riff is ending)
Could you Csee me,
I am one in a Gmmillion,
I am Icarus Ffalling,
Out of tChe sun,
Verse 4:
Could you Csee me falling the line-up,
Spot lights and Gmjackknifes,
Through nights as black as a Bbbedroom,
But as white as a Clie,
Chorus 2:
DmI don't Bbwanna feel, Cso difFferent
But IDm.. don't Bbwanna be CInsignFificant,
Dm Bb C G C(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-----3--1----0-----------------------------------------|
B|-1-------------3---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------3--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Middle 8:
BbDiving through the dark,
While the Dmnight turns blue,
GHey I'm aware of you're intentions,
BbCo's I wear my intentions, so Cclear
Guitar Solo(Play over):
C- Gm- Bb- Cx2
Verse 5:
If you Csee me,
wading through Gmwater,
Ohh come drown in the Bbriver,
Right in front of the Cworld,
Verse 6:
hey you can Cwash your face in the endless dream of my aGmnger,
Co's its as bright as Bbwhite paper,
And as dark as a Cgirl,
Chorus 3:
DmI don't Bbwanna feel, Cso difFferent
But IDm.. don't Bbwanna be CInsignFificant,
And I Dmdon't kBbnow how to Csee the same things Gdifferent Cnow,
Chorus 4:
DmI don't Bbwanna feel, Cso difFferent
But IDm.. don't Bbwanna be CInsignFificant,
Dm Bb C G C(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Outro:
Cx4
now now now now
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Standard Tuning
No capo
Intro: C#x2
Intro Riff:
e|-----4--2----1-----------------------------------------|
B|-2-------------4---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
C#Can you see me,
Up on the G#mbuilding,
from down on the F#pavement,
or out in the C#crowd,
Verse 2:
C#can you see me,
Through the glare of the G#lamp post,
Co's I am walking a Btight rope, into the C#moon,
Chorus 1:
D#mI don't Bwanna feel, C#so difF#ferent
But ID#m.. don't Bwanna be C#InsignF#ificant,
D#m B C# G# C#(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-----4--2----1-----------------------------------------|
B|-2-------------4---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3: (Starts as the second repeat of the riff is ending)
Could you C#see me,
I am one in a G#mmillion,
I am Icarus F#falling,
Out of tC#he sun,
Verse 4:
Could you C#see me falling the line-up,
Spot lights and G#mjackknifes,
Through nights as black as a Bbedroom,
But as white as a C#lie,
Chorus 2:
D#mI don't Bwanna feel, C#so difF#ferent
But ID#m.. don't Bwanna be C#InsignF#ificant,
D#m B C# G# C#(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-----4--2----1-----------------------------------------|
B|-2-------------4---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Middle 8:
BDiving through the dark,
While the D#mnight turns blue,
G#Hey I'm aware of you're intentions,
BCo's I wear my intentions, so C#clear
Guitar Solo(Play over):
C#- G#m- B- C#x2
Verse 5:
If you C#see me,
wading through G#mwater,
Ohh come drown in the Briver,
Right in front of the C#world,
Verse 6:
hey you can C#wash your face in the endless dream of my aG#mnger,
Co's its as bright as Bwhite paper,
And as dark as a C#girl,
Chorus 3:
D#mI don't Bwanna feel, C#so difF#ferent
But ID#m.. don't Bwanna be C#InsignF#ificant,
And I D#mdon't kBnow how to C#see the same things G#different C#now,
Chorus 4:
D#mI don't Bwanna feel, C#so difF#ferent
But ID#m.. don't Bwanna be C#InsignF#ificant,
D#m B C# G# C#(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Outro:
C#x4
now now now now
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Insignificant
by Counting Crows
Chords in this song · guitar
A
Em
D
E
G
Bm
C
Gm
F
Bb
Dm
C#
G#m
F#
G#
B
D#m
Insignificant
Counting Crows
Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings
This text file contains three versions of this song:
-Capo 4
-Capo 1
-No Capo
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Standard Tuning
Capo 4
A
Intro: x2
Intro Riff:
e|-------0---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3--2---0----------------------------------------|
G|---2-----------------0-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
A
Can you see me,
Em
Up on the building,
D
from down on the pavement,
A
or out in the crowd,
Verse 2:
A
can you see me,
E
Through the glare of the lamp post,
G A
Co's I am walking a tight rope, into the moon,
Chorus 1:
Bm G A D
I don't wanna feel, so different
Bm G A D
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
Bm G A E A
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-------0---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3--2---0----------------------------------------|
G|---2-----------------0-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3: (Starts as the second repeat of the riff is ending)
A
Could you see me,
Em
I am one in a million,
D
I am Icarus falling,
A
Out of the sun,
Verse 4:
A
Could you see me falling the line-up,
Em
Spot lights and jackknives,
G
Through nights as black as a bedroom,
A
But as white as a lie,
Chorus 2:
Bm G A D
I don't wanna feel, so different
Bm G A D
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
Bm G A E A
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-------0---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3--2---0----------------------------------------|
G|---2-----------------0-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Middle 8:
G
Diving through the dark,
Bm
While the night turns blue,
E
Hey I'm aware of you're intentions,
G A
Co's I wear my intentions, so clear
Guitar Solo(Play over):
A Em G A
- - - x2
Verse 5:
A
If you see me,
Em
wading through water,
G
Ohh come drown in the river,
A
Right in front of the world,
Verse 6:
A Em
hey you can wash your face in the endless dream of my anger,
G
Co's its as bright as white paper,
A
And as dark as a girl,
Chorus 3:
Bm G A D
I don't wanna feel, so different
Bm G A D
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
Bm G A E A
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Chorus 4:
Bm G A D
I don't wanna feel, so different
Bm G A D
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
Bm G A E A
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Outro:
A
x4
now now now now
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Standard Tuning
Capo 1
C
Intro: x2
Intro Riff:
e|-----3--1----0-----------------------------------------|
B|-1-------------3---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------3--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
C
Can you see me,
Gm
Up on the building,
F
from down on the pavement,
C
or out in the crowd,
Verse 2:
C
can you see me,
G
Through the glare of the lamp post,
Bb C
Co's I am walking a tight rope, into the moon,
Chorus 1:
Dm Bb C F
I don't wanna feel, so different
Dm Bb C F
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
Dm Bb C G C
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-----3--1----0-----------------------------------------|
B|-1-------------3---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------3--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3: (Starts as the second repeat of the riff is ending)
C
Could you see me,
Gm
I am one in a million,
F
I am Icarus falling,
C
Out of the sun,
Verse 4:
C
Could you see me falling the line-up,
Gm
Spot lights and jackknifes,
Bb
Through nights as black as a bedroom,
C
But as white as a lie,
Chorus 2:
Dm Bb C F
I don't wanna feel, so different
Dm Bb C F
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
Dm Bb C G C
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-----3--1----0-----------------------------------------|
B|-1-------------3---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------3--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Middle 8:
Bb
Diving through the dark,
Dm
While the night turns blue,
G
Hey I'm aware of you're intentions,
Bb C
Co's I wear my intentions, so clear
Guitar Solo(Play over):
C Gm Bb C
- - - x2
Verse 5:
C
If you see me,
Gm
wading through water,
Bb
Ohh come drown in the river,
C
Right in front of the world,
Verse 6:
C Gm
hey you can wash your face in the endless dream of my anger,
Bb
Co's its as bright as white paper,
C
And as dark as a girl,
Chorus 3:
Dm Bb C F
I don't wanna feel, so different
Dm Bb C F
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
Dm Bb C G C
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Chorus 4:
Dm Bb C F
I don't wanna feel, so different
Dm Bb C F
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
Dm Bb C G C
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Outro:
C
x4
now now now now
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Standard Tuning
No capo
C#
Intro: x2
Intro Riff:
e|-----4--2----1-----------------------------------------|
B|-2-------------4---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
C#
Can you see me,
G#m
Up on the building,
F#
from down on the pavement,
C#
or out in the crowd,
Verse 2:
C#
can you see me,
G#
Through the glare of the lamp post,
B C#
Co's I am walking a tight rope, into the moon,
Chorus 1:
D#m B C# F#
I don't wanna feel, so different
D#m B C# F#
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
D#m B C# G# C#
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-----4--2----1-----------------------------------------|
B|-2-------------4---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3: (Starts as the second repeat of the riff is ending)
C#
Could you see me,
G#m
I am one in a million,
F#
I am Icarus falling,
C#
Out of the sun,
Verse 4:
C#
Could you see me falling the line-up,
G#m
Spot lights and jackknifes,
B
Through nights as black as a bedroom,
C#
But as white as a lie,
Chorus 2:
D#m B C# F#
I don't wanna feel, so different
D#m B C# F#
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
D#m B C# G# C#
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
e|-----4--2----1-----------------------------------------|
B|-2-------------4---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Middle 8:
B
Diving through the dark,
D#m
While the night turns blue,
G#
Hey I'm aware of you're intentions,
B C#
Co's I wear my intentions, so clear
Guitar Solo(Play over):
C# G#m B C#
- - - x2
Verse 5:
C#
If you see me,
G#m
wading through water,
B
Ohh come drown in the river,
C#
Right in front of the world,
Verse 6:
C# G#m
hey you can wash your face in the endless dream of my anger,
B
Co's its as bright as white paper,
C#
And as dark as a girl,
Chorus 3:
D#m B C# F#
I don't wanna feel, so different
D#m B C# F#
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
D#m B C# G# C#
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Chorus 4:
D#m B C# F#
I don't wanna feel, so different
D#m B C# F#
But I.. don't wanna be Insignificant,
D#m B C# G# C#
(with intro riff twice)
And I don't know how to see the same things different now,
Outro:
C#
x4
now now now now
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