Wilco - Heavy Metal Drummer Chords & Tabs

Band: Wilco
Song: Heavy Metal Drummer
Album: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Tabber: oddmenout4@yahoo.com


I can't believe no one has got this song right yet!  This is how Jeff plays it on his live
DVD, and it sounds perfect with the album as well.  Great song!


Capo 5 (played on a 12 string, if you're wondering about those high notes)

Chords Used:

A:    x02220
A2/G: 302420
G:    320003
E:    022100


Intro:
A, A2/G, G, E  (x2)


Verse 1:
A
I sincerely miss
      A2/G
Those heavy metal bands
  G
I used to go see
       E 
On the landing in the summer
    A
She fell in love with a drummer
    A2/G
She fell in love with a drummer
    G             E
She fell in love


Verse 2:
Shiny shiny pants
Bleached blond hair
Double kick drum
By the river in the summer
She fell in love with a drummer
Another
Then another
She fell in love


Chorus:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/w/wilco/heavy_metal_drummer_tab.html ]
e-----2--0------------2--0------------0-----------0--|
B-----------3------0------------2---3-------2---3----|
G--------------2------------------2-----------2------|
D--0-------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------0----------------------|
E----------------0------------------------0----------|
   D             E             A
  I miss the    innocence I've known

e-------2--0---------------------|
B-------------3--------0---2--0--|
G----------------2---------------|
D----0-------------------2-------|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------0-----------|
 D                   E             A
Playing Kiss covers, beautiful and stoned

A, A2/G, G, E


Verse 3:
Unlock my body
Move myself to dance
Into warm liquid
Flowing blowing glass
Classical music blasing
Masks the ringing in my ears

Verse 4:
Oh I sincerely miss
Those heavy metal bands
I used to go see
On the landing in the summer
She fell in love with a drummer
She fell in love with another
She fell in love


Chorus 

A, A2/G

Chorus

A, A2/G

D                    E             A     A2/G
Playing Kiss covers, beautiful and stoned     x2
 
G, E

A, A2/G, G, E

A (ring several times)



That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me.