David Bowie - Big Brother: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Big Brother" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Big Brother Guitar Chords and Lyrics by David Bowie
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Big Brother" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Bm A dont talk of dust and roses Bm A or should we powder our noses? A G dont live for last years capers D E give me steel, give me steel, give me pulses unreal well build a glass asylum with just a hint of mayhem youll build a better whirlpool well be living from sin, then we can really begin D G D G please savior, save your shores D G F# A help me, im graphically yours Chorus: Bm G A some one to claim us, some one to follow Bm G A some one to shame us, some brave apollo Bm G A some one to fool us, some one like you E we want you big brother, big brother G Em i know you think youre awful square C G that youve made every one and youve been everywhere C G D A lord, id take an overdose if you knew whats going down Chorus: Someone to claim us, someone to follow Someone to shame us, some brave Apollo Someone to fool us, someone like you Someone to claim us, someone to follow Someone to shame us, some brave Apollo Someone to fool us, someone like you Someone to claim us, someone to follow Someone to shame us, some brave Apollo Someone to fool us, someone like you We want you Big Brother You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C  D  E  Em  F#  G  Bm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Big Brother" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Big Brother" by David Bowie.