A Conspiracy
View chords used in this chart
transcribed by : Wim Heylen (wheylen@zorro.ruca.ua.ac.be)
Before you start playing : the best sounding way to finger your chords
during the verses & intro is like this :
D A C G B F# E E7 C#m
-(5)- --5-- -(3)- --3-- -(2)- --2-- --0-- --0-- --4--
--7-- --5-- --5-- --3-- --4-- --2-- --0-- --3-- --5--
--7-- --6-- --5-- --4-- --4-- --3-- --1-- --1-- --6--
--7-- --7-- --5-- --5-- --4-- --4-- --2-- --0-- --6--
--5-- --7-- --3-- --5-- --2-- --4-- --2-- --2-- --4--
----- --5-- ----- --3-- ----- --2-- --0-- --0-- -----
During the chorus and the break, you can play the chords the easy way.
Intro : D C G
C G
(with wah-wah) D A C G B F#
D A
1. Did you ever hear the one about last year
C G
It was all a lie
Ain't it funny how the time flies
B F#
what we gonna do baby
what is left for us to prove
D A
I've never stolen nothing, not a thing
C G
tried to stay away from this year's big thing
B F#
ain't as easy as it seems
to find a mutual dream
(without wah-wah)
E E7
can you tell me wrong from right
E E7
do you know when to freeze or take flight
E
can you tell me more or less
E7
i got to know-confess
CHORUS
A C#m
don't neglect me
G D
come be my conspiracy
A C#m
don't neglect me
G D
come be my conspiracy
(with wah-wah)
D A
2. now you got a question about your answer
C G
say try your adam's apple
you talk it try it bite it right
B F#
so now you want to fight? ok
let's step outside
D A
i got tradition in addition
C G
my definition it don't held me back
well what you think about that
B F#
what you don't understand
this is a very old land
(without wah-wah)
E E7
can you tell me wrong from right
E E7
do you know when to freeze or take flight
E
can you tell me more or less
E7
i got to know-confess
CHORUS
BREAK (organ-solo)
E A
E A
E A
E A
(without wah-wah)
E E7
can you tell me wrong from right
E E7
do you know when to freeze or take flight
E
can you tell me more or less
E7
i got to know-confess
CHORUS (3x)
Comments, questions, improvements (somebody who hasn't got anything better to do is
welcome
to do the actual tabbing) : wheylen@zorro.ruca.ua.ac.be
How to play A Conspiracy
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 D. 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.