[Intro]
C G Am F
[Verse]
Am Em
It’s your very first kiss in the driveway
Am Em
It’s the party that you almost missed
Am Em
It’s the mixtape when your poor young heart breaks
Dm7 Em7
It’s the memory you can’t forget
Am
Playing in the background
Em
Takes you to the front row
Am Em
Says it better than you’d say yourself
Dm7
The high and low feelings
Em
Everything between them
Dm7 G
Everything you’ve ever felt
[Chorus]
Makes you wanna be
C
Fancy like Reba
E
A queen like Aretha
Am F
In love like Johnny and June
C
Get mad like Alanis
E
Scream like Janet
Am G F
Do it all like Dolly would do
Dm C G/B G
Yeah, it’s more than a three minute listen when the radio’s on
C E Am F G Am
It’s bigger than the soooong oh oh oh oh
[Verse]
Am Em
Been your favorite ever since that first dance
Am Em
Now you hate it as he drives away
Am Em
You play another one to numb the heartache
Dm7
And get you to a better place
G
That makes you wanna be
[Chorus]
Makes you wanna be
C
Fancy like Reba
Em
A queen like Aretha
Am F
In love like Johnny and June
C
Get mad like Alanis
E
Scream like Janet
Am F
Do it all like Dolly would do
C Dm C G/B G
Yeah, it’s more than a three minute listen when the radio’s on
C E Am F
It’s bigger than the soooong oh oh oh oh yeah
C E7 Am F
It’s bigger than the soooong oh oh oh oh
[Break]
Am Em
The song when the lights go down low
Am Em
It’s dancin’ on the kitchen floor
Dm7 Em7
Every time it comes around yeah you should know
Dm7 G
Your’re gonna want a little bit more
[Chorus]
C
You put your love on top like Beyonce
E
At my church on Sunday
Am F
When Maren starts singin’ that tune
C
Oops you did it again like Brittney
E7 Am F
With a voice like Whitney singin’ I will always love you
C Dm C G/B G
Yeah it’s more than a three minute listen when the radio is oooon
[Outro]
C G/B Am G7
It’s bigger than the sooooooong oh oh oh
C F C/E
It’s your life playin’ on on
Dm7
O-o-on ON
C E/Ab Am F
Oh play on, play oooon
How to play "Bigger Than The Song" by Spencer Brittney on guitar
- **Chords Used:**
C, G, Am, F, Em, Dm7, Em7, E, G/B, E7
- **Chord Shapes:**
C: x32010
G: 320003
Am: x02210
F: 133211
Em: 022000
Dm7: xx0211
Em7: 020000
E: 022100
G/B: x20033
E7: 020100
- **Intro:**
- Strum C, G, Am, F.
- Use a steady down-down-up-up-down-up pattern to set the tone.
- **Verse Strumming Pattern:**
- Maintain the same down-down-up-up-down-up pattern.
- Am (2 bars), Em (2 bars), Dm7 (2 bars), Em7 (2 bars).
- Focus on smooth transitions between chords.
- **Verse Transitions:**
- Pay attention to moving between Am and Em.
- Ensure a flowing rhythm to match the lyrical narrative.
- **Chorus Dynamics:**
- Slightly increase the intensity of strumming.
- Use a down-down-up-up-down-up pattern for C, E, Am, F, G/B.
- Emphasize the downbeats to highlight the emotional peak.
- **Chorus Chord Progression:**
- C (2 bars), E (2 bars), Am (2 bars), F (2 bars).
- C (1 bar), E (1 bar), Am (1 bar), F (1 bar).
- Dm (1 bar), C (1 bar), G/B (1 bar), G (1 bar).
- **Break Section:**
- Follow with Am (2 bars), Em (2 bars).
- Soft dynamics to reflect the introspective nature.
- **Outro:**
- Gradually soften the strumming.
- End with C, G/B, Am, G7, C, F, C/E, Dm7 to create a smooth conclusion.
- **Common Mistakes:**
- Rushing the transitions between chords.
- Inconsistent strumming patterns.
- Not placing enough emphasis on the downbeats in the chorus.
**Song Facts:**
"Bigger Than The Song" by Spencer Brittney explores the profound impact
of music on personal experiences. The lyrics capture moments of joy,
heartache, and nostalgia, emphasizing how certain songs become an
integral part of our memories. Spencer Brittney's heartfelt delivery
and relatable themes have made her a beloved figure in the music scene,
resonating with listeners through her emotional storytelling and
melodic compositions.
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