Talking Heads – Psycho Killer (Guitar Intro)
Key
-
Versions
(7)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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ARTIST: Talking Heads
ALBUM: Talking Heads: 77
YEAR: 1977
tabbed by : pp1pete
Difference from other tabs
[full, correct lyrics - English and French - and chords
[correct rubric
[full song
CAPO: 0
TUNING: Standard
TEMPO: 115
---INTRO---
e||-------------------|---------------------------| B||-------------------|---------------------------| G||-------------------|---------------------------| D||-------------------|---------------------------| A||-------------------|---------------------------| E||--5x--5x--5x--5x---|--5x--5x--5-0-3------------|
repeat 6x
add on third pass
G/A
e||-------------------|---------------------------|
B||---12--------------|---------------------------|
G||---12--------------|---------------------------|
D||---12--------------|---------------------------|
A||---12--------------|---------------------------|
E||-------------------|---------------------------|add on fourth pass
G6/A e||---12--------------|---------------------------| B||---12--------------|---------------------------| G||---12--------------|---------------------------| D||---12--------------|---------------------------| A||-------------------|---------------------------| E||-------------------|---------------------------| add on fifth and sixth pass A A7 e||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|--5-5-5-5-5--8-8-8-8-8-8-| B||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-| G||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8-8-| D||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|--7-7-7-7-7--------------| A||--------------------|-------------------------| E||--------------------|-------------------------|
---VERSE 1---
A7 G e||------0-------0----|-------0------------------| B||---2------------2--|----------2------0--------| G||--------0--0-------|----0------------0--------| D||-------------------|-------------2------------| A||-0-----------------|--0-----------------------| x each line E||-------------------|--------------------------| A7 G I can't seem to face up to the facts A7 G I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax A7 G I can't sleep cause my bed's on fire A7 G Don't touch me I'm a real live wire
---CHORUS---
F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run run a-way Ah oohhh F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run run a-way F G Oh oh oh oooooooh Ay ay ay ay ay ay ay ooooh
A7 G x2
or
A A7 e||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|--5-5-5-5-5-5--8-8-8-8-8-8-| B||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|--5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-| G||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|--6-6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8-8-| D||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|--7-7-7-7-7-7--------------| x2 A||------------------|---------------------------| E||------------------|---------------------------|
---VERSE 2---
A7 G You start a conversation, you can't even finish it A7 G You're talking a lot, but you're not saying anything A7 G When I have nothing to say, my lips are sealed A7 G Say something once, why say it again
---CHORUS---
F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run run a-way oh oh oh F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run run a-way F G Oh oh oh oooooooh Ay ay ay ay ay
---BRIDGE---
( first two lines)
Bm G
e||------------------|------------------------------|
B||------------------|------------------------------|
G||------------------|------------------------------|
D||-4-2-0------------|--5-4-2-0-5-4-2-0-------------|
A||--------4-2-0-2-4-|------------------------------|
E||------------------|------------------------------|
Bm G
Ce que j'ai fait, ce soir là (What I did that night)
Bm C
Ce qu'elle a dit, ce soir-là (What she said that night)
A
Réalisant mon espoir (Realizing my hopes)
G
Je me lance vers la gloire (I rush towards glory)
A G
Okay
A G
Yay yay yay yay yay yay yay yah
A G
We are vain and we are blind
A G
I hate people when they're not polite---CHORUS---
F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run run a-way oooh oh oh F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run run a-way F G Oh oh oh oooooooh Ay ay ay ay ay ay ay
---ENDING---
Layer these in order depending on how many players you have - (recording goes 25 measures )
A A A A A A A Em G e||--0--0------0--0----|--0--0----0---0--3-------| B||--2--2-0----2--2-0--|--2--2-0--2---0--3-------| G||--2--2-0----2--2-0--|--2--2-0--2---0--0-------| D||--2--2-0----2--2-0--|--2--2-0--2---2--0-------| A||--0--0------0--0----|--0--0----0---2--2-------| E||--------------------|--------------0--3-------| A A7 e||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|--5-5-5-5-5--8-8-8-8-8-8-| B||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-| G||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8-8-| D||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|--7-7-7-7-7--------------| A||--------------------|-------------------------| E||--------------------|-------------------------| e||--------------------|--------------------------| B||--------------------|--------------------------| G||--------------------|--------------------------| D||--------------------|--------------------------| A||--------------------|--------------------------| E||--5--5------5--5----|--5--5----5---0--3--------|
Chorus Alt/Bass Part first line
F G e||---------------------------------| B||---------------------------------| G||---------------------------------| D||-3-------3-------5-------7-------| A||-----5-3-----5-3-----7-5-----7-5-| E||---------------------------------|