These known chords are used in this song.
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Radiohead – Lift (This is the 1996 version)
Tuning:
E
,
A
,
D#
,
F#
,
B
,
D#
Tab:
B
A
G#
E
0——- 0——- 0——- 0——-|
0——- 0——- 0——- 0——-|
0——- —5—- —-5— –2—–|
0——- 0——- 0——- -1——|
–2—– 0——- x——- –2—–|
x——- x——- —4—- 0——-|
Intro:
B
Verse:
(When playing ‘
B
’, alternate, on the
B
string, between 0 and 2… in line with the vocal.)
B
This is the place sit down,
you’re
A
safe
now
G#
E
B
You’ve been stuck in
A
lift
We’ve been trying to
A
reach you,
G#
Thom
E
B
This is the place. It won’t hurt,
it
A
will not
G#
hurt
E
Chorus:
(When playing ‘
B
’, alternate, on the
B
string, between 2, 0, 2, 4, 2 & 0… in line with
the vocal)
B
A
smell of recognition.
A
face you barely loved.
Empty all your pockets cos it’s
A
time to go
G#
home
E
Verse:
B
This is the place
Rememberi
A
ng all the things you always
G#
see
E
B
You’ve been stuck in
A
lift
In the belly of
A
A
whale at the bottom of the
G#
ocean
E
Chorus:
B
A
smell of recognition.
A
face you barely loved
Empty all your pockets cos it’s
A
time to go
G#
home
E
Outro:
B
A
G#
T
E
oday is the first day of the rest of your days
So lighten up,
B
squirt!
