The Kinks – Brainwashed (Guitar Intro)
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Guitar Intro
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Written by: Ray Davies
From: “Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)” (1969)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
[ G ] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------5-| D|5---5-------3-5-|----5-------3-5-|----5-------3-5-|----5-------3---| A|--------5-5-----|--------5-5-----|--------5-5-----|--------5-5-----| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| [ C ] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----5-------3-5-|----5-------3---|----------------|----------------| D|--------5-5-----|--------5-5---5-|----5-------3-5-|----5-------3---| A|----------------|----------------|--------5-5-----|--------5-5-----| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D C Bb 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------| G|7-------7-------|7---7---5---3---| D|7-------7-------|7---7---5---3---| A|5-------5-------|5---5---3---1---| E|----------------|----------------|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Cm x-3-5-5-4-3
Cm(maj7) x-3-5-4-4-3
Cm7 x-3-5-3-4-3
Cm6 x-3-5-2-4-3
Cm* x-3-1-0-1-x
Cm/B x-2-1-0-1-x
Cm/Bb x-1-1-0-1-x
Cm/A x-0-1-0-1-x
C(add11) x-3-2-0-1-1---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| G | % | % | % |
| C | % | G | % |
| D D | D D C Bb | (breaks)
[Verse]
G Look like a real human being G But you don't have a mind of your own G Yeah, you can talk, you can breathe G You can work, you can stitch, you can sew (But you're brainwashed) C Bb F Yes you are, yes you are Bb F | C | % | % | % | Get down on your knees
[Interlude]
| G Bb | C D | G Bb | C D |
| D D | D D C Bb | (breaks)
[Verse]
G You've got a job and a house G And a wife, and your kids and a car G Yeah, you're conditioned to be G | | C | % | What they want you to be and be happy to be where you are Bb F Yes you are Bb F | C | % | % | % | Get down on your knees Bb F C Get down on your knees
(ritardando) (break)
[Middle 8]
| G Bb | C D |
G Bb The aristocrats and bureaucrats C D | G Bb | C D | Are dirty rats for making you what you are G Bb They're up there and you’re down here C D | G Bb | C D | You're on the ground and they're up with the stars Cm Cm(maj7) Cm7 All your life they've kicked you around and pushed you around Cm6 | Cm Cm/B | Cm/Bb Cm/A | Till you can't take any more G Bb To them you're just a speck of dirt C D | G Bb | C D | But you don't want to get up off the floor D D D D C Bb Mister you're just brainwashed
(breaks)
[Verse]
G They give you social security G Tax saving benefits that grow at maturity G Yeah, you're content just to be what they want you to be G And to do what they want you to C Bb F Yes you are, yes you are Bb F C(add11) Get down on your knees
(ritardando) (break)