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Bright Ideas Tabs

(ver. 1)
Portastatic
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Intro: C#m   A   C#m


  C#m                                A       C#m        A   C#m
I thought I found the channel but it got choked off


  C#m                                 A      C#m               A   C#m
I thought I found the channel but the channel got choked off

Bm                                  D                      F#m
Thought I found the channel, it was just a shallow trough


            C#m                A           C#m        A   C#m
I'll put my bright ideas right back in the box


            C#m                A           C#m        A   C#m
I'll put my bright ideas right back in the box

solo:
e|------------------------------------------7-9-7----------------------------|
B|-9-9--7-----7-------------------------7-9-------9-7---9-7-9-7--------------|
G|---------9-----9--6-----9--6----6---9-----------------------------6-(^)----|
D|---------------------9--------9--------------------------------9-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


  C#m                               A        C#m          A   C#m
I thought I found the panel but the switches broke off


  C#m                               A           C#m           A   C#m
I thought I found the panel but the switches were broken off


Bm                             D                      F#m
I sanded down my edges but the world play's rough

         C#m                A           C#m       A   C#m
I put my bright ideas right back in the box

         C#m                A           C#m       A   C#m
I put my bright ideas right back in the box

solo:

  B            A  G#m F#m          B            A  G#m F#m         B
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------/14--12-------12-12---------------------------------------------|
G|----11--13---------13-14--------13-13-11h13p11-----------------------------|
D|-14---------------------------------------------11--9-6/9--9---------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



E                    B 
Every step I take is part of my path

    A                     F#m
But none of my jokes ever make me laugh

    E                       B 
Sometimes you wanna put the past in the past

    C                     A
But every generation gets bit in the ass...

(solo)

  C#m                             A       C#m          A   C#m
I kept the same dirty frame but I got new glass

  C#m                             A        C#m          A   C#m
I kept the same dirty frame but I got new glass

               Bm                        D                      F#m
It brought the future into focus, it was easy, ugly and crass

            C#m                A          C#m       A   C#m
I'll put my bright ideas right back in my ass



  C#m                             A            C#m          A   C#m
I pull my head out the pillow and stare at the clock


C#m                                          A         C#m          A   C#m
when you're expecting the worst you know you never get shocked

        Bm                        D                      F#m
I wanna crush this feeling, wanna climb out of this box

          C#m                      A         C#m          A   C#m
Today I'm gonna push back yeah I'm not gonna stop

          C#m                      A         C#m          A   C#m
Today I'm gonna push back yeah I'm not gonna stop



  B            A  G#m F#m          B            A  G#m F#m         B
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------/14--12-------12-12---------------------------------------------|
G|----11--13---------13-14--------13-13-11h13p11-----------------------------|
D|-14---------------------------------------------11--9-6/9--9---------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



E                    B 
Every step I take is part of my path

    A                     F#m
But none of my jokes ever make me laugh

    E                       B 
Sometimes you wanna put the past in the past

    C                     A
But every generation gets bit in the ass...


| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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