Artist: Flaming Lips
Album: Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
Song: Are You A Hypnotist?
Transcribed by Daniel Paul
Tuning: Standard
(Tabbed for acoustic guitar)
based on C Major scale
INTRO/BRIDGE:
Slowly strumming…
G# A#
e|--4~-----6~-----|
B|--4~-----6~-----|
G|--5~-----7~-----|
D|--6~-----8~-----|
A|--6~-----8~-----|
E|--4~-----6~-----|
LEAD:
C Cmaj7 G7 G G7 G G G7 C Cmaj7
E|-2~--0~--2/3--0~----1~--x---x--1--x---3/(4)-1~---2/3--0~--0--x--0/2-3~--|
B|-1---1---1----0-----0---3~--x--0--3~--0-----0----1----1---1--3--1---0---|
G|-0---0---0----0-----0---0---x--0--0---0-----0----0----0---0--0--0---0---|
D|-2---2---2----2-----0---0---x--0--0---0-----0----2----2---2--2--2---2---|
A|-3---3---3----3-----x---x---x--x--x---2-----2----3----3---3--3--3---3---|
E|--------------------3---3---x--3--3---3-----3---------------------------|
VERSE:
Strumming…
C/G Cmaj7 G G7 G C
e|----0-------0------3-------3-------3--0-------|
B|----1-------0------0-------0-------0--1-------|
G|----0-------0------0-------0-------0--0-------|
D|----2-------2------0-------3-------0--2-------|
A|----3-------3------2-------2-------2--3-------|
E|---(3)-------------3-------3-------3----------|
CHORUS:
(loud strumming) What is this?…
Am G6 Am Em
e|---0-----0----|---0----0-----|
B|---1-----0----|---1----0-----|
G|---2-----0----|---2----0-----|
D|---2-----0----|---2----2-----|
A|---0-----2----|---0----2-----|
E|---------3----|--------0-----|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/f/flaming-lips/72551.html ]
(loud strumming) Waving you powers around…
F G Am
e|---1------3-------0----------|
B|---1------3-------1----------|
G|---2------0-------2----------|
D|---3------0-------2----------|
A|---3------2-------0----------|
E|---1------3------(0)---------|
(SOLO): just in case you want one
C Cmaj7 G G G7
e|----0-------0------3-------3-------1-------|
B|----8-------8------3-------0-------0-------|
G|----9-------9------0-------0-------0-------|
D|---10-------9------0-------0-------0-------|
A|----x-------x------2-------2-------x-------|
E|----8-------8------3-------3-------3-------|
CHRONOLOGY:
INTRO:
VERSE: (chords)
LEAD:
VERSE I:
C Cmaj7 G G7 G C
I had, forgiven you, for tricking me, again
C Cmaj7 G G7 G C
But I had, been tricked again, into, forgiving you
CHORUS:
Am G6 Am Em
What is this? Are you some kind of hypnotist?
F G Am
Waving your powers, around
BRIDGE:
G# A# C
The sun eclipse behind, the cloud
LEAD:
VERSE I:
C Cmaj7 G G7 G C
I thought, I recognized your face, amongst, all of those, strangers
C Cmaj7 G G7 G C
But I am, the stranger now, amongst, all of the recognized
CHORUS:
Am G6 Am Em
What is this? Are you some kind of hypnotist?
F G Am
Waving your powers, around
BRIDGE:
G# A# C/G
The sun eclipse behind, the cloud
(SOLO):
(BRIDGE): end on C/G
