I'm A Big Bright Shining Star Chords

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I'm A Big Bright Shining Star by Four Year Strong is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords G, A, D/F#, Bm, D and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: G--A-D/F#--Bm- x2 


Verso 1: 
      G 
I can feel you casting 
        A 
Shadows from the far 
Side of the door but 
             D/F# 
The daylight creeping 
              Bm 
Underneath it makes 
Them easy to ignore 
          G 
I’m gonna make it out 
  A 
Before you take me out 
                  D/F# 
And i’ve got the state 
                 Bm 
Of mind that can prove it 


 
                G 
This time i'll stand 
Through the winter 
Last through the 
D    A G 
Night  just keep your 

Head down and you’ll 
     D    A 
Be alright for the 
G 
Last time i try to 
    D A G 
Hide     what you’ve 
     A 
Been trying to find 



G            D 
  will we go down 
A        G 
Like the rest of 
D    G 
Them? living up 
D 
To the little 
A       G 
Mistakes fitting 
          D 
In to the molds 
            Bm 
I’ve broken time 
    G   D Bm 
And time again 
    G 
Not if i 
    G      D A G D 
Can help it 


Pos-Chorus: G x2 


G--A-D/F#--Bm-  


verse 2: 
       G 
I will never understand 
    A 
How just a few words 
Can break a man you’ve 
       D/F# 
Got to pay for what you 
Bm               Em 
Say and what you do 

I'll be taking it all 
    G 
In stride i'll be 
Leaving it all behind 
         Bm 
Me so forget everything 
That you think i 
A 
Know everything that 
You wont let go 




G            D 
  will we go down 
A        G 
Like the rest of 
D    G 
Them? living up 
D 
To the little 
A       G 
Mistakes fitting 
          D 
In to the molds 
            Bm 
I’ve broken time 
    G   D Bm 
And time again 
    G 
Not if i 
    G      D A G D D D 
Can help it 


Bridge: 
Em 
  i want to know  
  G 
I want to know 
What would it take 
   Bm 
To make you to 
Make you to make 
A 
You want to try? 
Em 
  i want to know  
  G 
I want to know 
What would it take 
   Bm 
To make you to 
Make you to make 
A 
You want to die? 


Guitar Solo: Em D G Bm D A x2 




G            D 
  will we go down 
A        G 
Like the rest of 
D    G 
Them? living up 
D 
To the little 
A       G 
Mistakes fitting 
          D 
In to the molds 
            Bm 
I’ve broken time 
    G   D Bm 
And time again 
    G 
Not if i 
    G      D A G 
Can help it 
    D 
Not if i 
    D      D 
Can help it  
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante