A Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
View chords used in this chart
Capotraste: Sem capotraste
T H E M A G N E T I C F I E L D S
Tabbed By Aaron Bridgeman (rokken@sicness.net)
http://bogans.arecool.net
Great weird song.
KEY FOR CHORD STRUMMING:
x = play the chord here (or in tab cases to this tab, repeat previous chord)
R = rest. no noise from your guitar.
e|-x-x-R--x-|
B|-x-x-R--x-|
G|-x-x-R--x-|
D|-x-x-R--x-|
A|-x-x-R--x-|
E|-x-x-R--x-|
Use this pattern the whole song except for the breakdown
INTRO / VERSE CHORDS: (G D F C)
e|-3------2------1------0------|
B|-3------3------1------1------|
G|-4------2------2------0------|
D|-5-(x2)-0-(x2)-3-(x2)-2-(x2)-|
A|-5-------------3------3------|
E|-3-------------1-------------|
INTRO / VERSE BASSLINE: (transcribed 'cause it's catchy)
G|------4-5-4------------------2-3-2--------------|
D|--5----------5---------2--3---------3-----------|
A|------------------5--5------------------3--3--5-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS CHORDS: (G C D C G)
e|-3------0------2------0------3------|
B|-3------1------3------1------3------|
G|-4------0------2------0------4------|
D|-5-(x4)-2-(x4)-0-(x2)-2-(x2)-5-(x4)-| (x2)
A|-5------3-------------3------5------|
E|-3---------------------------3------|
BREAKDOWN CHORDS:
e|-0--x-x--x-x--2--x-x--x-x--3--x-x--x-x--0--x-x--x-x--|
B|-1--x-x--x-x--3--x-x--x-x--3--x-x--x-x--0--x-x--x-x--|
G|-0--x-x--x-x--2--x-x--x-x--4--x-x--x-x--1--x-x--x-x--|
D|-2--x-x--x-x--0--x-x--x-x--5--x-x--x-x--2--x-x--x-x--|
A|-3--x-x--x-x---------------5--x-x--x-x--2--x-x--x-x--|
E|---------------------------3--x-x--x-x--0--x-x--x-x--|
That's it. Joy.
How to play A Chicken With Its Head Cut Off
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.