Running Joke Chords & Tabs
Just the arpeggios that make up the first half I'm afraid. It's difficult to distinguish
guitar for the second half. Anyway, hope you like.
INTRO
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------4-7-4---------------------4-7-4----------------|
D|----5-------5------4-7-4------5-------5------4-5-4---|
A|--7--------------6-------6--7--------------6-------6-|
E|---------------7-------------------------7-----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------4-7-4---------------------4-7-4----------------|
D|----5-------5------4-7-4------5-------5------4-7-4---|
A|--7--------------6-------6--7--------------6-------6-|
E|---------------7-------------------------7-----------|
When I was a little boy I looked under the stairs
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------4-7-4---------------------4-7-4----------------|
D|----5-------5------4-5-4------5-------5------4-5-4-5-|
A|--7--------------6-------6--7--------------6---------|
E|---------------7-------------------------7-----------|
The king and the pawns were caught unawares
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------4-7-4---------------------4-5-4----------------|
D|----5-------5------4-7-4------5-------5------4-7-4---|
A|--7--------------6-------6--7--------------6-------6-|
E|---------------7-------------------------7-----------|
Standing in the shadows a whisper to be
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/q/queens_of_the_stone_age/running_joke_tab.html ]
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------4-7-4---------------------4-5-4----------------|
D|----5-------5------4-7-4------5-------5------4-5-4---|
A|--7--------------6-------6--7--------------6-------6-|
E|---------------7-------------------------7-----------|
They're fishing in the darkness of possibilities.
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------4----4-----2-----2--|
D|------4-7-4---------4-7-4------5----5-----4-----4----|
A|----6-------6-----6-------6--7----7-----5-----5------|
E|--7-------------7------------------------------------|
Just look, at you now
E|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----9---------0-|
A|-10---------2---|
E|------10--3-----|
Yeaaaaah.
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|------------------4----4-----2-----2--|
D|------4-----4---5----5-----4-----4----|
A|----6-----6---7----7-----5-----5------|
E|--7-----7-----------------------------|
Look at you now
E|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----9---------0-|
A|-10---------2---|
E|------10--3-----|
Yeaaaaah.
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|------------------4----4-----2-----2--|
D|------4-----4---5----5-----4-----4----|
A|----6-----6---7----7-----5-----5------|
E|--7-----7-----------------------------|
Look at you now
E|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----9---------0-|
A|-10---------2---|
E|------10--3-----|
Yeaaaaah.
E|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|------4-----4-----4-5-4---|
A|----6-----6-----6-------6-|
E|--7-----7-----7-----------|
Ohhhhh. Look at you now...
Possibly moves into an Em chord. Hope this helps, and if anyone manages to tab the
half, feel free to stick this on the front in your own tab.
