Not My Idea

Band: Garbage

Song Title: Not My Idea

Tuning: Normal

This is a fairly easy song to play a great one for beginers. The chords are easy but

as bar chords. I will note an

easier way to play this song for beginners.

Chords Used For This Song (Normal Chords)

A5 Bb5 C5 Cmaj7 D

G Dmaj7

E|-----------6-----------0-------------------------2----------|

B|-----------6-----------0-----7------------12-----2----------|

G|-----------7-----5-----0-----7-----10-----12-----2----------|

D|-----7-----8-----5-----2-----7-----10-----12-----0----------|

A|-----7-----8-----3-----3-----5-----8------10-----X----------|

E|-----5-----6-----------X-------------------------X----------|

Easier Chords For This Song

A5 Bb5 F C Cmaj7

Dmaj7 G

E|-----------------1-----------0-----2-----2-----3-----------------|

B|-----2-----3-----1-----1-----0-----3-----2-----3-----------------|

G|-----2-----3-----2-----0-----0-----3-----2-----0-----------------|

D|-----2-----3-----3-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----------------|

A|-----------1-----------3-----3-----X-----X-----2-----------------|

E|-----------------------------X-----X-----X-----3-----------------|

Intro Riff Guitar1:

You can use either the easy chords or the normal chords. For the intro the chords are A5

Bb5.

E|-------------------------------|----------|

B|-------------------------------|----------|

G|-------------------------------|----------|

D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|--8---8---|

A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|--8---8---|

E|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|--6---6---|

Intro Guitar Lead Guitar 2:

E|------------------------------|----------------------------|

B|-------------------------12---|----------------------------|

G|---------------12-------------|------------12---------15---|

D|----------14--------14--------|---14-------------14--------|

A|---12-------------------------|----------------------------|

E|------------------------------|----------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------|

B|------------------------------------------|

G|---------------12--------15---(15)-b-17---|

D|----------14--------14--------------------|

A|---12-------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------|

For the Do Do Do Do Do Part Strum the following Chords F, C, F, Cmaj7 Listen to the song

strumming pattern.

Verse 1:

F5 C F5

I bit my tongueand stood in line

Cmaj7

With not much tobelieve in

F5 C F5

I bought intowhat I was sold

Cmaj7

And ended upwith nothing

Chorus:

A5 Bb5

This is not my idea of a good time

A5 Bb5

This is not my idea of a good time

A5 Bb5

This is not my idea of a good time

A5

This is not my idea

Verse 2:

For the Do Do Do Do Do Part Strum the following Chords F, C, F, Cmaj7 Listen to the song

strumming pattern.

F5 C F5

You thought that I would never see

Cmaj7

What was meant for youwas meant for me

F5 C F5

I was distractedat the time

Cmaj7

Forget about yours now what about mine

Chorus:

A5 Bb5

This is not my idea of a good time

A5 Bb5

This is not my idea of a good time

A5 Bb5

This is not my idea of a good time

A5

This is not my idea

Verse 3:

The Third Verse Is Played The Same Way As The First two But At A Higher Pitch. Strumming

Are The Same

For The Do Do Do Do Part here Same Strumming Pattern But Play G, D, G, Cmaj7

For The Third Verse Play The Chords Like This

G D Dmaj7

E|------------------2-----|

B|-----12-----7-----2-----|

G|-----12-----7-----2-----|

D|-----12-----7-----0-----|

A|-----10-----5-----X-----|

E|------------------X-----|

G D G

You thought I wasa little girl

Dmaj7

You thought I wasa little mouse

G D G

You thought you'd takeme by surprise

Dmaj7

Now I'm here burningdown your house

Chorus:

For This Chorus Play Chords Like This

B5 C5

E|------------------|

B|------------------|

G|------------------|

D|-----9-----10-----|

A|-----9-----10-----|

E|-----7-----8------|

B5 C5

This is not my idea of a good time

B5 C5

This is not my idea of a good time

B5 C5

This is not my idea of a good time

B5 C5

This is not my idea

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