David Bazan (born January 22, 1976) is an indie rock singer/songwriter from Edmonds, Washington. Bazan (pronounced "buh-zahn") is the lead singer and creative force behind the band Pedro the Lion and was the lead singer of Headphones, a band he formed out of his interest in synthesizers. He then released an album under his name, David Bazan.
Bazan began his musical career by playing drums in the band The Guilty (later named Coolidge) with fellow songwriter Damien Jurado in 1995.
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David Bazan: Fewer Broken Pieces (acoustic) Tabbed by: Steve White ([email protected])
Capo: 3rd fret
G#dim7: 4-x-3-4-x-1--| Fmaj7/c: 1-3-3-2-1-0--| (play the bass note w/ your thumb. He slightly embellishes it pulling off and on with his first and second finger)
VERSE 1:
C/GFAmEm If you make a reference to some trouble, that you know FGC/G Can it help you keep it under control? EAmEm Or should I really re---consider FC/G My reasons for going solo DmEmG David byrne on Bob Costas, puts it pretty well G#dim7 But I put it better
CHORUS: AmC/GFmaj7/C I still run the show C/GG Don't you forget it AmC/GFmaj7/CF So I had to let some go C/GG Don't think I don't regret it AmC/GFmaj7/CCG Cause I do and I don't think I'm better off alone
FG Man I could have, had a, big sound FG G#dim7 But I love to, let my, friends down
Fmaj7/CC/GDmEmAm Fmaj7/CC/GDmEmG
VERSE 2: Fmaj7/CC/GDmEmAm Fewer moving parts means fewer broken pieces Fmaj7/CC/GDmEmG When every other start requires a brand new theosis Fmaj7/CC/G G#dim7 One good friend remarks with a rightfully angry: AmC/GFmaj7/CC/G "Jesus dude! None of us know what to do with you" DmEm To which I in my pride responded G "I've got news for you: G#dim7 None of you have to, cause"
Back to the chorus through the interlude, end on C/g.