* RADIOHEAD - The Bends * The Bends LP * Guitar tab by Dan Zink Steven McGovern [Intro] : [4x] E:--3-----------0--------0---: B:--2-----------3--------3---: G:--3-----------0--------0---: D:--0-----------2--------2---: A:-----3--2--3--3--2--3--3---: E:---------------------------: [Verse] : Em Where do we go from here? G The words are coming out all weird. C Where are you now, When I need you? Em Alone on an aeroplane, G C Falling asleep against the window pane. My blood will thicken... E:--0-0-----------3--2-----x-x--3-3-3---------------------------------: B:--2-2--2--3--5--------5--x-x--5-5-5--5--6--8--11----11----11b12b11--: G:--2-2--------------------x-x--5-5-5--------------12----12-----------: D:--2-2--------------------x-x--5-5-5---------------------------------: A:--0-0--------------------x-x--3-3-3---------------------------------: E:-------------------------x-x----------------------------------------: [Verse] I need to wash myself again, To hide all the dirt and pain, Cause I'd be scared... That there's nothing underneath. Em Who are my real friends? G Have they all got the bends? C Am I really sinking Th - is low? E:---0--0--0--0--x--x--x--x--x--x--: B:---1--1--1--1--x--x--x--x--x--x--: G:---3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2--2--2--: D:---2--2--2--2--x--x--x--x--x--x--: A:---3--3--3--3--x--x--x--x--x--x--: E:---------------x--x--x--x--x--x--: [Chorus] : D My baby's got the bends, oh no... E:----------0---------------0---: B:----------3---------------3---: G:----------0---------------0---: D:----------2---------------2---: A:--3---2---3----2----------3---: E:------------------------------: D We don't have any re - al friends, oh no... E:-----------0------------------0---: B:-----------3------------------3---: G:-----------0------------------0---: D:-----------2------------------2---: A:--3----2---3-------2----------3---: E:----------------------------------: A I'm just lying in a bar with my drip feed on, Em Talking to my girlfriend waiting for something to happen. I wish it was the sixties, I wish we could be happy I wish, I wish, I wish That something would happen... E:---------------------------------------------------------------: B:---------------------------------------------------------------: G:--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--: D:--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--: A:--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--: E:--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--: [Verse] Where do we go from here? The planet is a gunboat, In a sea of fear... And where are you? They brought in the CIA, The tanks and the whole marines to blow me away, To blow me sky high... Guitar 2 plays this over this verse: E:-------------------------------------------------------------------: B:-------------------------------------------------------------------: G:-11--9--7--5--4-----4--12-11--5--7--5--4--5----5----7----7--9--11--: D:-----------------5-------------------------------------------------: A:--9--7--5--3--2-----2--10--9--7--5--3--2--3--3---3--5--5----7---9--: E:-----------------3-------------------------------------------------: [Chorus] My baby's got the bends.. We don't have any real friends... A I'm just lying in a bar, With my drip feed on. Talking to my girlfriend, Em Waiting for something to happen. A I wish it was the sixties, I wish i could be happy, I wish, I wish, I wish, C(2) That something would Happen... [2x] E:-----------------------------: B:--12--12----12--13--12--15---: G:--12--------------------12---: D:--12-----12-------------12---: A:-----------------------------: E:-----------------------------: [2x] E:--------------------------------: B:--5--5--6--5--6--5--6--5--6--5--: G:--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--: D:--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--: A:--------------------------------: E:--------------------------------: [2x] E:-----------------------------: B:--12--12----12--13--12--15---: G:--12--------------------12---: D:--12-----12-------------12---: A:-----------------------------: E:-----------------------------: [2x] E:--------------------------------: B:--5--5--6--5--6--5--6--5--6--5--: G:--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--: D:--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--: A:--------------------------------: E:--------------------------------: G I want to live, breathe, C I want to be part of the human race. E:--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------: B:--1s3-3-3s5-5-5s3-3-3s1-1--0h1--0------------------------: G:----------------------------------2--0-------------------: D:--------------------------------------0h2--0-------------: A:----------------------------------------------0h2--0-----: E:------------------------------------------------------3--: G I want to live, breathe, C I want to be part of the human race. Em Where do we go from here? G The words are coming out all weird. C Where are you now, When I need you? ---------------------- - Chord Construction - ---------------------- Em - [022000] G - [320003] C - [x32010] D - [xx0232] A - [x02220] C(2) - [x35553] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro & Chorus e--2-----2-------------------------------------- B--3--3--3--3--3---3--------3---3--------3-3--3 G--2--2--2--0--0---0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0-0--0 D--0--0--0--2--0---2--2--2--0---2--2--2--2-2--2 A-----------3--2---3--3--3--2---3--3--3--3-3--3 E------------------------------------------------- Verse Em G C *C e--0-----3---------- 3--- B--0-----0-----1---- 1---- G--0-----0-----0---- 0----- D--2-----0-----2---- 2----- A--2-----2-----3---- 3---- E--0-----3---------- ----- * use this C for the last verse at the end of the song. Diff1 e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B----------------7-8--7---------------------------8-11-p-8-11p8-11p8-11/-- G--6--6--x-x-6-7--------9-------9---9--9-x-x-9-10------------------------- D--7--7--x-x--------------x--x-10--10-10-x-x------------------------------ A--7--7--x-x--------------x--x-----------x-x------------------------------ E-------------------------x--x-------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B-----0-------------0-------------------------------1--1--x-x-x-x--1--1--- G-----0--x-x-x-x-0--0--------0--x-x-x-x--0--0--0-0--0--0--x-x-x-x--0--0--- D--2--2--x-x-x-x-2--2--------0--x-x-x-x--0--0--0-0--2--2--x-x-x-x--2--2--- A--2--2--x-x-x-x-2--2-----2--2--x-x-x-x--2--2--0-0--3--3--x-x-x-x--3--3--- E--0--0--x-x-x-x----0--2--3--3--x-x-x-x--3-------------------------------- e------------------------------------- B--1-1--1--1-------1---1-1--1-1-1----- G--0-0--0--0--x-x--3-3-3-3--3-3-3----- D--2-2--2--2--x-x--2-2-2-2--2-2-2------ D--3-3--3--3--x-x--3-3-3-3--3-3-3------- E------------------------------------- Happen....... [ 1.---------------------------------------------------------------------- P.M.---------------------------------------] e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G----------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------ D------------------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------ E--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------] e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G-11--9--7--5--4--3----11--9--7--5--3/7--7/9--9/11--11-----------12----0-- D----------------------------------------------------------------------0-- A--9--7--5--3--2--1-----9--7--5--3--3/5--5/7--7/9---9------------10----2-- E------------------------------------------------------------------------- My babys got the bends [ 2.----------------- P.M.-----------------------------------------------] e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- A--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10 E--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8- * [------- x 2----------] e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------13--12--15---5--5--5--6--5--x--6--5- G-------------------------------------12--12-------5--5--5--5--5--x--5--5- D--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---0--0------14--12-------5--5--5--7--5--x--7--5- A---------------------------2--2------------------------------------------ E--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---3--3--0--------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--6--5--x--6--5--x--6--5--x---------------------------------------------- G--5--5--x--5--5--x--5--5--x--x------- repeat from * again --------------- D--7--5--x--7--5--x--7--5--x--x----------- with slight ad lib------------- A-----------------------------x------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------0--0------------------------------------- G D C e-------------------3--------3---------------2--2------------------------- B---------------1p0------1p0-0---------------3--3--1---------3/5--5-5-5\3- G--------0-------------0--------0----------0-2--2--0---0--x--------------- D--0--0--0--x-x--------0--------0----0-----0-0--0--2---2--x--------------- A--2--2--2--x-x--------2--------2----2-----2-------3---3--x--------------- E--3--3--3--x-x-----------------3----3-----3------------------------------ i wanna live ......... e--0---------------------------------------------------------------------- B--3--3\1--1--1p0--------------------------------------------------------- G------------------2p0-x---------------------repeat above chords---------- D----------------------x-0-2p0-------------------------------------------- A-------------------------------2p0--------------------------------------- E-----------------------------------x-0--0-------------------------------- Then to the verse riff. ======================================= Guitar Archive at Planet Telex http://www.underworld.net/radiohead/ Max Kolombos ---------------------------------------