Jimmy Eat World – Big Casino (Ukulele)

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Transcribbed by ViviEatWorld D/F#: 200230 Intro: D... D A D G D A D/F# - G Verse 1:

   D
Before this world starts up again,

     F#m
It's me and night,

                 Bm
We wait for the sun,

               A                 G
The kids and drunks head back inside.

Verse 2:

              D
Well there's lots of smart ideas

                F#m
In books I've never read,

          Bm                 A
When the girls come talk to me

       D/F#  G
I wish  to  hell I had.

Bridge 1:

Bm               
  (Get up, get up)

A
  Turn on ignition.

D
  (Get up, get up)

G
  Fire up the system,

Bm                A          D/F#   G
  Play my little part in something big.

Chorus:

        D                      A
I'll accept with poise, with grace

            D                     G
When they draw my name from the lottery,

              D
And they'll say:

                      A
"All the salt in the world

                   G
Couldn't melt that ice".

        D               A
I'm the one who gets away,

       D             G
I'm a New Jersey success-story,

             D
And they'll say:

                     A
"Lord, give me the chance

               G
To shake that hand"

G
(They'll say...)

Verse 3:

 D
Back when I was younger

       F#m
I was someone you'd've liked,

       Bm            A
Got an old guitar I had for years

      G
I'd let you buy.

Verse 4:

          D
And I'll tell you something else

                F#m
That you ain't dying enough to know:

          Bm               A
There's still some living left

          D/F#   G
When your prime comes and goes.

Bridge 2:

Bm               
  (Get up, get up)

A
  Dance on the ceiling.

D
  (Get up, get up)

   G
  Boy, you must be dreaming.

Bm                A             D/F# G
  Rock on, young saviour, don't give up your hopes.

Chorus:

        D                      A
I'll accept with poise, with grace

            D                     G
When they draw my name from the lottery,

              D
And they'll say:

                      A
"All the salt in the world

                   G
Couldn't melt that ice".

        D               A
I'm the one who gets away,

       D             G
I'm a New Jersey success-story,

             D
And they'll say:

                     A
"Lord, give me the chance

               G
To shake that hand".

Bridge 3:

         Bm        A
  I have one last wish,

               D      G
  And it's from my heart:

Bm             A
  Just let me down,

               G
  Just let me down, easy...

Chorus:

        D                      A
I'll accept with poise, with grace

            D                     G
When they draw my name from the lottery,

              D
And they'll say:

                      A
"All the salt in the world

                   G
Couldn't melt that ice".

        D               A
I'm the one who gets away,

       D             G
I'm a New Jersey success-story,

             D
And they'll say:

                     A
"Lord, give me a chance

               G
To shake his hand"

G
(They'll say...)

Outro: D A D/F# - G Enjoy! ViviEatWorld :)