body snatchers radiohead
tabbed by: john fogarty
Thom, main riff until bridge after chorus:
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------10h12-x-12-----|
A|--9--10--12--x--------10h12-------x--x-----| x2
D|--0---0---0--x--10h12----------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------10h12-x-12-----|
A|--9--10--15--x--------10h12-------x--x-----|
D|--0---0---0--x--10h12----------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------10h12-x-12-----|
A|--9--10--14--x--------10h12-------x--x-----|
D|--0---0---0--x--10h12----------------------|
Johnny and Ed play mutes on each snare hit:
e|-----------------|
B|---x------x------|
G|---x------x------|
D|---x------x------|
A|---x------x------|
D|---x------x------|
Thoms variation before chorus:
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------12-11v---------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|--9--10--12--x--------10h12----------------|
D|--0---0---0--x--10h12----------------------|
Johnnys chorus riff:
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11-12--17v-----------------11-12--16v------------------|
D|--x--x---x------------10h12---------------------10h12----|
A|--9--10--15v----10h12--------9--10--14v---10h12----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11-12--14v-----------------11-12--14v------------------|
D|--x--x---x------------10h12---------------------10h12----|
A|--9--10--12v----10h12--------9--10--12v---10h12----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
Eds chorus riff:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-5--10\--------------10h12------4-5--9\--------------10h12---|
A|-----------------10h12---------------------------10h12---------|
D|-----------10h12---------------------------10h12---------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-5---7\--------------10h12------4-5--7\--------------10h12---|
A|-----------------10h12---------------------------10h12---------|
D|-----------10h12---------------------------10h12---------------|
Thoms new verse/chorus riff (live he just goes back to the main riff for the rest of
the
part of the song)
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-7-x-7-7---x--7-7----------|
D|-x-x-x-x---x--x-x---etc----|
A|-5-x-5-5---x--5-5----------|
D|-0-x-0-0---x--0-0----------|
Johnny/Ed bridge riff
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|--9-10-12---x-x-x-x---|
D|------------x-x-x-x---|
A|--7-8--10---x-x-x-x---|
D|----------------------|
Here, ed plays an open D note with a phaser/wah/reverb. Let it ring until the chorus
again
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|--0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
A|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
Johnny’s new verse/chorus riff:
e|-----------------------------|
B|-------------15b17r15-12-----|
G|-----------------------------|
D|----------x--------------0---|
A|-9-10-12v-x------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
Ed plays his Chorus riff again:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-5--10\--------------10h12------4-5--9\--------------10h12---|
A|-----------------10h12---------------------------10h12---------|
D|-----------10h12---------------------------10h12---------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-5---7\--------------10h12------4-5--7\--------------10h12---|
A|-----------------10h12---------------------------10h12---------|
D|-----------10h12---------------------------10h12---------------|
Then it goes back into the bridge and goes to...another bridge...
Thoms acoustic chords are:
Bb (x1333x)
Dm (xx0231)
C (x32010)
F/D (xx3230)
G (555xxx)
Bb Dm C F/D
Bb
Has the light gone out for you?
Dm
Because the light's gone for me
C
It is the 21st century
F/D
It is the 21st century
Bb
You can fight it like a dog
Dm
And they brought me to my knees
C
They got scared and they put me in
F/D
They got scared and they put me in
Bb
All the lies run around my face
Dm
All the lies run around my face
C
And for anybody else to see
F/D
And for anybody else to see
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G
I'm alive...
Jonny with delay and reverb: listen to song for timing
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--14--10--12--14-15--10-x2---14-12-10v---12-14----17\12----x3----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eds synced up notes: played with delay and an E Bow, so the notes fade in
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--14------12-/14--9-/-7-x2---14-12-10v---12-14----15\10----x3----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Jonny does some bends here...
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-2---2----4---4---0--0---2--2--4--4---0--0---5--5--------------------------|
G|-4b--4b---6b--6b--2b-2b--4b-4b-6b-6b--2b-2b--7b-7b-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then Ed and Jonny just hit on a G:
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|-4---4--4-4-4---|
D|-5---5--5-5-5---|
A|-5---5--5-5-5---|
D|-5---5--5-5-5---|
Ed plays an open D again
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|--0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
A|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
And jonnys plays this riff:
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-----------2-0----------2-0---|
A|-----0-2-3--------0-2-3-------|
D|--0--0---------0--0-----------|
After a few bars of this, and Thoms “No, no, no...”, Ed comes back in with a few
chords
then leads into the solo...
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|--5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4--|
A|--3-3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2-2-2--|
D|----------------------------|
Thom plays this while Ed and Jonny do the synced up solo:
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-7-x-7-7---x--7-7----------|
D|-x-x-x-x---x--x-x---etc----|
A|-5-x-5-5---x--5-5----------|
D|-0-x-0-0---x--0-0----------|
Jonny
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9p7---------5h-7----------12p10--------9p7---------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0--0-0-------0-0-0-------0--0--0--------0-0-0-------------|
Ed |
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------4-gradual bend---------4-gradual Bend-----|
A|--5--5--5--5-5-~~-------------------------------------------|
D|--0--0--0--0-0~~~-------------0--0-0-0----------------------|
Jonny
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9p7---------5h-7----------12p10--------9p7---------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0--0-0-------0-0-0-------0--0--0--------0-0-0-------------|
Ed |
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---5vvvvvvvvvvv-----------4vvvvvvvvvv-----------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
Jonny
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------13h17-------13h17---------13h17--------13h15-------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0--0-0-------0-0-0-------0--0--0--------0-0-0-------------|
Ed |
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------4-gradual bend---------4-gradual Bend-----|
A|--5--5--5--5-5-~~-------------------------------------------|
D|--0--0--0--0-0~~~-------------0--0-0-0----------------------|
Jonny
e|--------15p13-------12p10-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------13h15--------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------7-Grad bend-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0--0-0-------0-0-0-------0--0--0--------0-0-0-------------|
Ed |
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---5vvvvvvvvvvv-----------4vvvvvvvvvv-----------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
Thom ends on A
