Zerox
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste:
5th traste
***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato 4th Apr. 2023
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Adam & The Ants - Zerox
You can actually call the chords A/B and D/E for simplicity.
The B and E notes only appear in the bass, so they really are A and D chords with B and
E in the bass.
Define:
Capo on 5th fret
* Single Strum
E5 022XXX
A5 X022XX
D5 XX023X
A7sus X000XX
E/D XX0100
B6 X21102
A/B x22220
(Guitar Riff) Play this where it is written in Vocals
E
e|---------------------------|
B|--0------------------------|
G|--1---1--------------------|
D|--2---2--------------------|
A|---------1/2-2-1-1-0-0-----|
E|0---0------------------3-3-|
************************************************************************
[Intro]
E E E E
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Rhythm single
D|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----0-----0---0-|----0-----0---0-|----0-----0---0-|----0-----0---0-|
note Riff
D/E D/E E E
e|2---------------|------------2---|-0--------------|------------0---|
B|3---------------|------------3---|-0--------------|------------0---|
G|2---------------|------------2---|-1--------------|------------1---| Rhythm keeps
D|0---------------|------------0---|-2--------------|------------2---|
A|0---------------|------------0---|-2--------------|------------2---|
E|0---------------|------------0---|-0--------------|------------0---|
playing with chords
D/E D/E E E
e|2---------------|------------2---|-0--------------|------------0---|
B|3---------------|------------3---|-0--------------|------------0---|
G|2---------------|------------2---|-1--------------|------------1---| Rhythm keeps
D|0---------------|------------0---|-2--------------|------------2---|
A|0---------------|------------0---|-2--------------|------------2---|
E|0---------------|------------0---|-0--------------|------------0---|
playing part chords
D/E D/E E E
e|2---------------|------------2---|-0--------------|------------0---|
B|3---------------|------------3---|-0--------------|------------0---|
G|2---------------|------------2---|-1--------------|------------1---| Rhythm keeps
D|0---------------|------------0---|-2--------------|------------2---|
A|0---------------|------------0---|-2--------------|------------2---|
E|0---------------|------------0---|-0--------------|------------0---|
playing part chords
E E E E
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|1-1---1-1---1---|1-1---1-1---1---|1-1---1-1---1---|1-1---1-1---1---| Rhythm
D|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|
A|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|2-2---2-2---2---|
E|----0-----0---0-|----0-----0---0-|----0-----0---0-|----0-----0---0-|
[Verse 1]
A5
Lock up your brain
A7sus E5 E5
'Cause I'm here again
A5
I'm never bored
A7sus E5 E5
I'll steal your chords
B D Dsus2 E E
Ooh-ooh Zerox Ma....chine
B D Dsus2 E E D/E
Ooh-ooh Zerox Ma....chine
[Verse 2]
A5
Give me a line
A7sus E5 E5
Or a middle eight
A5
I've got the best
A7sus E5 E5
So I want the rest
B D Dsus2 E E
Ooh-ooh Zerox Ma....chine
B D Dsus2 E E D/E D/E
Ooh-ooh Zerox Ma....chine Whoah whoah
[Instrumental]
E D/E
Whoah whoah Whoah whoah ooohh
E D/E
Whoah whoah Whoah whoah (Guitar Riff)
E D/E
(Guitar Riff) (Guitar Riff)
[Bridge]
B Bm
Let's get together
Bm
Before it's too late
Bm7
Collect up the ideas
Bm7
And duplicate
E
Filling up the forms
E
Send them off tonight
B Bm
And you'll be the owner
Bm
Of the copyright
Bm
Of the copyright
Bm
Of the copyright
[Verse 3]
E
Time's of the essence
E/D D Bm7
Get your ears to the ground
E D
However else
E D Bm B
Can the hits be found?
[Outro]
F# A
I may look happy, healthy and clean
F# A
A dark brown voice and a suit pristine
F#m
But behind the smile there is a
F#m/G# A B
Zer.....ox Machine
F#m/G# A B
(I'm a) Ze.....rox Ma....chine (Repeat 17 times)
B6 B6 B6 B
B B A/B *
How to play Zerox
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.