The Big Boom chords by
Jonathan Coulton

N/A

Key: A major

Verse 1
G G 
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It was 3 a.m. when I
heard the sound
Stepped my head outside and
D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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F F 
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C C 
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I looked around
In the echo, the car alarms ringing
The sense that something terrible
Em Em 
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had happened again
A A 
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Em Em 
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Cut the lights and put the TV on
A A 
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And they said that Michigan is gone
C#dim C#dim 4
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D D 
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Gone     for good
B B 2
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Now I'm waiting for the

Verse 2
C C 
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G G 
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big boom
D D 
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It knows where I'm gon
G G 
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C C 
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G G 
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na be the big boom
D D 
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I'm always getting closer
C C 
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G G 
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to the big boom
D D 
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G G 
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And it will catch up to me,
C C 
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Cm Cm 3
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the big boom

Interlude 1

Verse 3
G G 
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There are few safe places left today
Every night they come and take
D D 
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Dm Dm 
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D D 
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Dm Dm 
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C C 
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one away
Bb Bb 
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C C 
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Early on, we believed we had a   chance
Now there's no one who thinks
Em Em 
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that way anymore
A A 
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And the infrastructure's coming
Em Em 
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down
And the government went
A A 
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underground
C#dim C#dim 4
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A A 
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D D 
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Gone     for good
B B 2
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Now I'm waiting for the

Verse 4
C C 
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G G 
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big boom
D D 
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It knows where I'm gon
G G 
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C C 
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G G 
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na be the big boom
D D 
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It's always getting closer
C C 
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G G 
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to the big boom
D D 
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G G 
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And it will catch up to me,
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Cm Cm 3
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the big boom

Interlude 2

Verse 5
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Only move by night, only move alone
Keep the fires low and stay off
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Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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the phone
Keep on moving or stay right
Bb Bb 
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C C 
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where you are
What's the difference,
Em Em 
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it's only a matter of time
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Em Em 
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And one by one the cities fall
A A 
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And there won't be anything at all
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Gone for good
B B 2
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So I'm waiting for the

Verse 6
C C 
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G G 
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big boom
D D 
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It knows where I'm gon
G G 
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C C 
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G G 
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na be the big boom
D D 
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It's always getting closer
C C 
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G G 
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to the big boom
D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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Cm Cm 3
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And it will catch up to me, the big boom

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