Tuning: E A D G B E

Julien Bakers Cover of Ballad of Big Nothing by Elliott Smith Bm D G Gm E5 A e|--x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x------------------------------------| B|--x-------x------3-------3-------x-------5------------------------------------| G|--7-------7------4-------3-------x-------6------------------------------------| D|--0-------0------0-------x-------2-------0------------------------------------| A|--9-------9------5-------5-------2-------7------------------------------------| D|--9-------0------5-------5-------2-------7------------------------------------| Bm D Bm D [Verse]

^GThrowing candy ^Gmout to the crowd, ^Ddragging down the ^E5main ^GHelpless little thing with the ^Gmdirty mouth who's a^Dlways got something to ^E5say ^GYou're sitting ^Gmaround at home just ^Dwaiting for your brother to ^E5call ^GI saw him d^Gmown in the alley^G, having had en^Aough of it all

Said you can [Chorus]

^DDo what you want to when^Bmever you want to^G You can ^Ddo what you want to, ^Bmthere's no one to stop you^G ^Gm

[Verse]

^GAll spit and ^Aspite, you're up all^D night and down every ^E5day ^GA tired man with only ^Gmhours to go just ^Dwaiting to be taken ^E5away ^GGetting into the ^Gmback of a car for ^Dcandy from some ^E5stranger ^GWatching the p^Gmarade with pi^Gnpoint eyes full of smol^Adering anger

You can [Chorus]

^DDo what you want to whene^Bmver you want to ^G ^A ^DYou can do what you want to, ^Bmthere's no one to stop you ^G ^A You can ^Ddo what you want to ^Bmwhenever you want to ^DDo what you want to ^Bmwhenever you want to ^GDo what you want to ^Gmwhenever you want to ^Dthough it doesn't mean a ^E5thing ^G ^Gm

Big nothing [Outro] D E5add#13 D E5add#13 G Gm D

Julien Baker - Ballad of big nothing