Garbage - Not my idea
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Band: Garbage
Song Title: Not My Idea
Tuning: Normal
This is a fairly easy song to play a great one for beginers. The chords are easy but
as bar chords. I will note an
easier way to play this song for beginners.
Chords Used For This Song (Normal Chords)
A5 Bb5 C5 Cmaj7 D
G Dmaj7
E|-----------6-----------0-------------------------2----------|
B|-----------6-----------0-----7------------12-----2----------|
G|-----------7-----5-----0-----7-----10-----12-----2----------|
D|-----7-----8-----5-----2-----7-----10-----12-----0----------|
A|-----7-----8-----3-----3-----5-----8------10-----X----------|
E|-----5-----6-----------X-------------------------X----------|
Easier Chords For This Song
A5 Bb5 F C Cmaj7
Dmaj7 G
E|-----------------1-----------0-----2-----2-----3-----------------|
B|-----2-----3-----1-----1-----0-----3-----2-----3-----------------|
G|-----2-----3-----2-----0-----0-----3-----2-----0-----------------|
D|-----2-----3-----3-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----------------|
A|-----------1-----------3-----3-----X-----X-----2-----------------|
E|-----------------------------X-----X-----X-----3-----------------|
Intro Riff Guitar1:
You can use either the easy chords or the normal chords. For the intro the chords are A5
Bb5.
E|-------------------------------|----------|
B|-------------------------------|----------|
G|-------------------------------|----------|
D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|--8---8---|
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|--8---8---|
E|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|--6---6---|
Intro Guitar Lead Guitar 2:
E|------------------------------|----------------------------|
B|-------------------------12---|----------------------------|
G|---------------12-------------|------------12---------15---|
D|----------14--------14--------|---14-------------14--------|
A|---12-------------------------|----------------------------|
E|------------------------------|----------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|---------------12--------15---(15)-b-17---|
D|----------14--------14--------------------|
A|---12-------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
For the Do Do Do Do Do Part Strum the following Chords F, C, F, Cmaj7 Listen to the song
strumming pattern.
Verse 1:
F5I bit my tongueC and stood in lineF5
With not much toCmaj7 believe in
F5I bought intoC what I was soldF5
And ended upCmaj7 with nothing
Chorus:
A5This is not my idea of a good time Bb5
A5This is not my idea of a good time Bb5
A5This is not my idea of a good time Bb5
A5This is not my idea
Verse 2:
For the Do Do Do Do Do Part Strum the following Chords F, C, F, Cmaj7 Listen to the song
strumming pattern.
F5You thought that CI would never see F5
What was meant for youCmaj7 was meant for me
F5I was distractedC at the time F5
Forget about yours Cmaj7now what about mine
Chorus:
A5This is not my idea of a good time Bb5
A5This is not my idea of a good time Bb5
A5This is not my idea of a good time Bb5
A5This is not my idea
Verse 3:
The Third Verse Is Played The Same Way As The First two But At A Higher Pitch. Strumming
Are The Same
For The Do Do Do Do Part here Same Strumming Pattern But Play G, D, G, Cmaj7
For The Third Verse Play The Chords Like This
G D Dmaj7
E|------------------2-----|
B|-----12-----7-----2-----|
G|-----12-----7-----2-----|
D|-----12-----7-----0-----|
A|-----10-----5-----X-----|
E|------------------X-----|
GYou thought I wasD a little girlG
You thought I wasDmaj7 a little mouse
GYou thought you'd takeD me by surprise G
Now I'm here burningDmaj7 down your house
Chorus:
For This Chorus Play Chords Like This
B5 C5
E|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-----9-----10-----|
A|-----9-----10-----|
E|-----7-----8------|
B5This is not my idea of a good time C5
B5This is not my idea of a good time C5
B5This is not my idea of a good time C5
B5This is not my ideaC5