From: Chris Bray
PSA (BAD DAY)
(Outtake from Reflection Studio Sessions)
(Available on the bootlegs «Stab It And Steer It» and «These Days»)
Chords by: Mark Bettis ([email protected])
Notes:
Verse: The F C Bb hammer on the chords you can do the Peter buck
jangles using these chord shapes but he goes back to F from Bb before
Beginning the next F C Bb progression.
Chorus: Use strummed chords, not Buck-esque jangles, and unlike the verse
section, the Bb’s do go jangle back to F before beginning the next F C Bb
phrase
{Intro}: Eb (6th fret A-shape barre) four times
F (hammer-on) C Bb
A public service announcement followed me home the other day,
F C Bb
I bade it nevermind, go away.
F C
The shit’s so thick, you could stir it with a stick,
Bb F C Bb
the paper wouldn’t lie, wisdom got lost to mankind, we gloat and jeer with it
{Bridge}:
C(8th fret) Bb(6th fret)
Broadcast me a joyful noise into the times, Lord,
C Bb A(5th) C
count your blessings, ignore the lowest fear, well you can’t send us, listen,
F C Bb
Radio no, play the game, three words, first one short,
F C Bb
magazine, book, cinema, N — O — down,
F C Bb
many fears are gone, step down, step down,
F C Bb
watch a heel crush, ah this means war
F C Bb (x2)
F C Bb
I saw the light, it can’t be right
F C Bb
{Bridge}:
C(8th fret) Bb(6th fret)
Broadcast me a joyful noise into the times, Lord,
C Bb A(5th) C
count your blessings, ignore the lowest fear, well you can’t send us, listen,
{Chorus}:
F C Bb
It’s been a bad day, please don’t take my picture,
F C Bb
It’s been a bad day, please
F C Bb
It’s been a bad day, please don’t take my picture,
F C Bb
It’s been a bad day, please
{Break}: D(5th) C(3rd) E(7th) D(5th)
D(5th) C(3rd) E(7th) D(5th)
Bb(6th) A(5th) C(8th)
F C Bb
A public service announcement followed me home the other day,
F C Bb
I bade it nevermind, go away.
F C
The shit’s so thick, you could stir it with a stick,
Bb F C Bb
the paper wouldn’t lie, wisdom got lost to mankind, we gloat and jeer with it
C Bb
F C Bb (x2)
F C Bb
I saw the light, it can’t be right
F C Bb
{Bridge}:
C(8th fret) Bb(6th fret)
Broadcast me a joyful noise into the times, Lord,
C Bb A(5th) C
count your blessings, ignore the lowest fear, well you can’t send us, listen,
{Chorus}:
F C Bb
It’s been a bad day, please don’t take my picture,
F C Bb
It’s been a bad day, please
t F C Bb
It’s been a bad day, please don’t take my picture,
F C Bb
It’s been a bad day, please
{Ending}: Eb (6th fret A-shape barre) four times
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[email protected] | Chris Bray
[email protected] | University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
[email protected] | WWW: http://comp.uark.edu/~cbray/
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You don’t know how you move me, deconstruct me, and consume me, I’m all
used up, I’m out of luck, I am starstruck, By something in your eyes.
That is keeping my hope alive. — Matthew Sweet
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