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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Capo
None
Chords
Cm · Bb · G · Ab · Gm · F
Radiohead’s epic, multi-part art-rock anthem exploring modern anxiety and disillusionment. Advanced difficulty in the key of C.
Heavy Downstrokes (4/4 Time)
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Tip: The song shifts between delicate fingerpicking and aggressive, percussive strumming; control the dynamics carefully.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
Am G F
Please could you stop the noise, I’m trying to get some rest
Am G F
From all the unborn chicken voices in my head
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Verse 2
Am G F
When I am king, you will be first against the wall
Am G F
With your opinion which is of no consequence at all
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Verse 3
Am G
That’s it, sir, you’re leaving
F
The crackle of pigskin
Am G
The dust and the screaming
F
The yuppies networking
Am
The panic, the vomit
G
God loves his children
F
God loves his children, yeah
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Bridge
F C
That’s it, sir, it’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
Outro
Am
You don’t remember
G
You don’t remember
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
Off with his head, man
G
Off with his head, man
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
I guess he does…
Practice tip: Master the bridge’s hypnotic, descending chord pattern separately before attempting the full song; use a metronome to maintain the slow, relentless tempo.
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Cm · Bb · G · Ab · Gm · F
Radiohead’s epic, multi-part art-rock anthem exploring modern anxiety and disillusionment. Advanced difficulty in the key of C.
Heavy Downstrokes (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
12345678
Tip: The song shifts between delicate fingerpicking and aggressive, percussive strumming; control the dynamics carefully.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
Am G F
Please could you stop the noise, I’m trying to get some rest
Am G F
From all the unborn chicken voices in my head
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Verse 2
Am G F
When I am king, you will be first against the wall
Am G F
With your opinion which is of no consequence at all
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Verse 3
Am G
That’s it, sir, you’re leaving
F
The crackle of pigskin
Am G
The dust and the screaming
F
The yuppies networking
Am
The panic, the vomit
G
God loves his children
F
God loves his children, yeah
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Bridge
F C
That’s it, sir, it’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
Outro
Am
You don’t remember
G
You don’t remember
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
Off with his head, man
G
Off with his head, man
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
I guess he does…
Practice tip: Master the bridge’s hypnotic, descending chord pattern separately before attempting the full song; use a metronome to maintain the slow, relentless tempo.
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Cm · Bb · G · Ab · Gm · F
Radiohead’s epic, multi-part art-rock anthem exploring modern anxiety and disillusionment. Advanced difficulty in the key of C.
Heavy Downstrokes (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
12345678
Tip: The song shifts between delicate fingerpicking and aggressive, percussive strumming; control the dynamics carefully.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
Am G F
Please could you stop the noise, I’m trying to get some rest
Am G F
From all the unborn chicken voices in my head
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Verse 2
Am G F
When I am king, you will be first against the wall
Am G F
With your opinion which is of no consequence at all
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Verse 3
Am G
That’s it, sir, you’re leaving
F
The crackle of pigskin
Am G
The dust and the screaming
F
The yuppies networking
Am
The panic, the vomit
G
God loves his children
F
God loves his children, yeah
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Bridge
F C
That’s it, sir, it’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
Outro
Am
You don’t remember
G
You don’t remember
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
Off with his head, man
G
Off with his head, man
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
I guess he does…
Practice tip: Master the bridge’s hypnotic, descending chord pattern separately before attempting the full song; use a metronome to maintain the slow, relentless tempo.
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Cm · Bb · G · Ab · Gm · F
Radiohead’s epic, multi-part art-rock anthem exploring modern anxiety and disillusionment. Advanced difficulty in the key of C.
Heavy Downstrokes (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
12345678
Tip: The song shifts between delicate fingerpicking and aggressive, percussive strumming; control the dynamics carefully.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
Am G F
Please could you stop the noise, I’m trying to get some rest
Am G F
From all the unborn chicken voices in my head
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Verse 2
Am G F
When I am king, you will be first against the wall
Am G F
With your opinion which is of no consequence at all
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Verse 3
Am G
That’s it, sir, you’re leaving
F
The crackle of pigskin
Am G
The dust and the screaming
F
The yuppies networking
Am
The panic, the vomit
G
God loves his children
F
God loves his children, yeah
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Bridge
F C
That’s it, sir, it’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
Outro
Am
You don’t remember
G
You don’t remember
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
Off with his head, man
G
Off with his head, man
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
I guess he does…
Practice tip: Master the bridge’s hypnotic, descending chord pattern separately before attempting the full song; use a metronome to maintain the slow, relentless tempo.
Cmtap to play
Bbtap to play
Gtap to play
Abtap to play
Gmtap to play
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Cm · Bb · G · Ab · Gm · F
Radiohead’s epic, multi-part art-rock anthem exploring modern anxiety and disillusionment. Advanced difficulty in the key of C.
Heavy Downstrokes (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
12345678
Tip: The song shifts between delicate fingerpicking and aggressive, percussive strumming; control the dynamics carefully.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
Am G F
Please could you stop the noise, I’m trying to get some rest
Am G F
From all the unborn chicken voices in my head
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Verse 2
Am G F
When I am king, you will be first against the wall
Am G F
With your opinion which is of no consequence at all
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Verse 3
Am G
That’s it, sir, you’re leaving
F
The crackle of pigskin
Am G
The dust and the screaming
F
The yuppies networking
Am
The panic, the vomit
G
God loves his children
F
God loves his children, yeah
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Bridge
F C
That’s it, sir, it’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
Outro
Am
You don’t remember
G
You don’t remember
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
Off with his head, man
G
Off with his head, man
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
I guess he does…
Practice tip: Master the bridge’s hypnotic, descending chord pattern separately before attempting the full song; use a metronome to maintain the slow, relentless tempo.
Cmtap to play
Bbtap to play
Gtap to play
Abtap to play
Gmtap to play
Ftap to play
Key
C Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Cm · Bb · G · Ab · Gm · F
Radiohead’s epic, multi-part art-rock anthem exploring modern anxiety and disillusionment. Advanced difficulty in the key of C.
Heavy Downstrokes (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
12345678
Tip: The song shifts between delicate fingerpicking and aggressive, percussive strumming; control the dynamics carefully.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
Am G F
Please could you stop the noise, I’m trying to get some rest
Am G F
From all the unborn chicken voices in my head
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Verse 2
Am G F
When I am king, you will be first against the wall
Am G F
With your opinion which is of no consequence at all
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Am G F
What’s that? (I may be paranoid, but not an android)
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Verse 3
Am G
That’s it, sir, you’re leaving
F
The crackle of pigskin
Am G
The dust and the screaming
F
The yuppies networking
Am
The panic, the vomit
G
God loves his children
F
God loves his children, yeah
Chorus
F C
Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
G Am
Kicking, squealing, Guppy little piggy
F
Rain down, rain down
C
Come on rain down on me
G
From a great height
Am
From a great height… height…
Bridge
F C
That’s it, sir, it’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
F
It’s leaving
C
It’s leaving
G
It’s leaving
Am
It’s leaving
Outro
Am
You don’t remember
G
You don’t remember
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
Off with his head, man
G
Off with his head, man
F
Why don’t you remember my name?
Am
I guess he does…
Practice tip: Master the bridge’s hypnotic, descending chord pattern separately before attempting the full song; use a metronome to maintain the slow, relentless tempo.