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Circus For A Psycho by Skillet
Circus For A Psycho
Tuning: dBGDAD
Lead for most of the song:
d|-12-0-7-0-12-0-7-0-13-0-8-0-13-0-8-0-12-0-7-0-12-0-7-0-15-15-13-13-12-12-13-13---|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro:
d|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7--------Hold-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Second part of the intro and middle of first verse:
d|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7--5--7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7--5--7--5--5-7-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5--3--5--5--5-7-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------5--5-7-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Both verses and post chorus:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---5-7-3--------------------------------------------------|
A|-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---5-7-3--------------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---5-7-3--------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
* *
d|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------3-----5-------------------------------------------|
D|-5555-8888-0000-3333-----3-x16-5-x16--Then go back to post chorus----------|
A|-5555-8888-0000-3333-x3--1-----3-------------------------------------------|
D|-5555-8888-0000-3333-------------------------------------------------------|
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version 2
Tuning: Dropped D: D A D G B E
Intro:
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-15-15-10-10-15-15-10-10-16-16-10-10-16-16-10-10-|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------13-13-11-11-10-10-11-11-|
B|-15-15-10-10-15-15-10-10-------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|2x
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------|
A|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-3-5------------------------|
D|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0----------5^-3~------------------|
p.m.------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------|
B|---------------------------|-----------------------|
G|-----5---------------------|-----5-----------------|
D|-0---5---0----5----5--7--3-|-0---5---0---5---3-4-5-|
A|-0---3---0----5----5--7--3-|-0---3---0---5---3-4-5-|
D|-0-------0----5----5--7--3-|-0-------0---5---3-4-5-| 2x
Verse 1:
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-0---0--0----0--0----0--0---5-7-3-|-0---0--0----0--0----0----------------|
A|-0---0--0----0--0----0--0---5-7-3-|-0---0--0----0--0----0--5-5-3-5-------|
D|-0---0--0----0--0----0--0---5-7-3-|-0---0--0----0--0----0----------5^-3~-|
Interlude:
E|---------------------------|-----------------------|
B|---------------------------|-----------------------|
G|-----5---------------------|-----5-----------------|
D|-0---5---0----5----5--7--3-|-0---5---0---5---3-4-5-|
A|-0---3---0----5----5--7--3-|-0---3---0---5---3-4-5-|
D|-0-------0----5----5--7--3-|-0-------0---5---3-4-5-|
Verse 2:
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D|-0---0--0----0--0----0--0---5-7-3-|-0---0--0----0--0----0----------------|
A|-0---0--0----0--0----0--0---5-7-3-|-0---0--0----0--0----0--5-5-3-5-------|
D|-0---0--0----0--0----0--0---5-7-3-|-0---0--0----0--0----0----------5^-3~-|
Chorus:
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
A|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
D|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
D|-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-|-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|
p.m.------------------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
p.m.------------------------------|
Interlude before Chorus 2:
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-3-3-5-5-5-----------------|
D|-----------------5-5-5-3-3-5-5-5-|
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version 3
D A D G B E
Key:
h-Hammer-On
p-Pull Off
~-Hold Note
v-Vibrato
x-Mute Note
/Slide
P.M.-Palm Mute
Intro:
Lead for most of main riff:
D|-12-0-7-12-0-7-13-0-8-13-0-8-12-0-7-12-0-7-1515131312121313-|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm:
D|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-7~~~~~~~-777777777777777-|
D|-7~~~~~~~-777777777777777-|
A|-5~~~~~~~-555555555555555-|
D|--------------------------|
P.M. ...........
Main Rhythm Riff: Play Twice every repeat, also, the G string is optional. It sounds good either way.
D|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-77-55-77----------77-55-77----------|
D|-77-55-77-55-5-7-3-77-55-77-55-3-4-5-|
A|-55-33-55-55-5-7-3-55-33-55-55-3-4-5-|
D|----------55-5-7-3----------55-3-4-5-|
Verse:
Both:
D|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-5-7-3-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-3-4-5-|
A|-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-5-7-3-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-3-4-5-|
D|-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-5-7-3-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-3-4-5-|
Main Riff
Pre-Chorus: Same as Verse
Chorus: () mute strings on that fret
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-(5x5x5x5x)-555-88888-000-33333-555-88888-0-00-33-555-88888-000-33333-3-----5(x16)-|
A|-(5x5x5x5x)-555-88888-000-33333-555-88888-0-00-33-555-88888-000-33333-1(x16)3------|
D|-(5x5x5x5x)-555-88888-000-33333-555-88888-0-00-33-555-88888-000-33333--------------|
P.M. . . <----------
Let off this P.M. towards end of riff
Main Riff
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Solo:
Rhythm: Play 4 times, play () at end of fourth time
D|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|-55-33-55-1010-10-12-8-(0)-|
A|-55-33-55-1010-10-12-8-(0)-|
D|-55-33-55-1010-10-12-8-(0)-|
Don't have Lead. Sorry Soloers.
Main Solo
Chorus: Slightly modified.
End the Chorus above with this:
D|-0--0--0~-|
A|-0--0--0~-|
D|-0--0--0~-|
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version 4
Intro
Dm
Dm
Dm C Dm Gm F (x4)
VERSE 1
Dm
You push me 'til I break
Dm
And the anger turns to rage
Dm Gm
Why can't you just leave me alone?
Dm
You've got your finger on the trigger
Dm
And you think that you're the winner
Dm
But you're gonna get kicked, off of your throne now
Dm C Dm Gm F
Dm C Dm Gm F
Dm
You think you're gonna hurt me
Dm
Get ready to get dirty
Dm Gm
You created this beast inside
Dm
Pull the noose tighter,
Dm
And lift a little higher
Dm
'Cause you're killing me slow, but I aint ready to die
(Killing me slow, but I aint ready to die!)
CHORUS
Gm Bb Dm
Tonight, get ready for a fight
F Gm Bb
So now you know it's time to ride
Dm F Gm
The circus for a psycho
Bb Dm
Round and round we go
F Bb
Look out below, 'cause I
C
Want off this, I want off this...
Dm C Dm Gm F
Circus for a psycho! (Psycho! Go go go!)
Dm C Dm Gm F
Circus for a psycho! (Psycho! Here we go!)
Dm C Dm Gm F
Dm C Dm Gm F
VERSE 2
Dm
Everybody down,
Dm
Gonna burn it to the ground
Dm Gm
Can't keep this beast inside?
Dm
Never again, never again
Dm
You're killing me slow, I aint ready to die
Killing me slow, but I aint ready to die!
CHORUS
Gm Bb Dm
Tonight, get ready for a fight
F Gm Bb
So now you know it's time to ride
Dm F Gm
The circus for a psycho
Bb Dm
Round and round we go
F Bb
Look out below, 'cause I
C
Want off this, I want off this...
Dm C Dm Gm F
Circus for a psycho! (Psycho! Go go go!)
Dm C Dm Gm F
Circus for a psycho! (Psycho! Here we go!)
Dm C Dm Gm F
Dm C Dm Gm F
*solo* (approximately)
F Gm C Dm
Gm F C
Gm F Cm
Gm F Gm C Dm
BRIDGE
Dm
You think you're gonna hurt me
Dm
Get ready to get dirty
Dm
Gonna burn this place to the ground!
CHORUS
Gm Bb Dm
Tonight, get ready for a fight
F Gm Bb
So now you know it's time to ride
Dm F Gm
The circus for a psycho
Bb Dm
Round and round we go
F Gm Bb
Look out below, it's time to ride
Dm F
The circus for a psycho
Gm Bb Dm F
Never again, never again
Gm Bb Dm F Gm
You're killing me slow, I aint ready to die
Bb Dm
Round and round we go
F Bb
Look out below, 'cause I
C
Want off this, I want off this...
Dm C Dm Gm F
Circus for a psycho! (Psycho! Go go go!)
Dm C Dm Gm F
Circus for a psycho! (Psycho! Here we go!)
Dm C Dm Gm F
Circus for a psycho!
Dm C Dm Gm F
Circus for a psycho! (Psycho! Here we go!)
Dm
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version 5
Tuning: Drop C
solo
@2:29
D|-15b(17)rb15---15b(17)rb15b(17)---17-19-20-19-17----17p15---------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------20-------17-17p15----15b(17)-15-13-|
F|-------------------------------------------------------------------17---------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------15p13----13-13b(15)-13--------------------------------------------15----------|
F|-14141414-------14---------------15-----17-16-14----14-16-17-16-14----14-16----14-17-16-|
C|-------------------------------------------------17----------------17-------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM|........|
D|-171717------------------10/12--0000--10/12--0000--10/12--0000-|
A|--------151515-------------------------------------------------|
F|---------------141414/-----------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------|
/|______________________|*Not sure about this part*
D|----------------19-20----19----17----15---------|
A|-------19-20-22-------17----17----17----17--17/-|
F|-19-21------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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version 6
Tuning:D-A-D-G-B-D
Pre-solo same as intro and lick
Through the song.
d|12-0-12-0-13-0-13-12-0-12-0-15-13-12-13-|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
(2times with fast picking)
d|15/2-17-17-19-20-19-17-19-17-----|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------|
B|18-15----------------------17-15--|
G|------17-15-17/2-15--------17-15--|
D|-------------------17-15-17-------|
A|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------|
B|--------17-15---11-10----------10-|
G|--------17-15---------12-11-12----|
D|17-15-17-----17-------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------|
d|---------------------------------|
B|11-10----10-13-10-11-10-13-11-10-|
G|-----12-11-----------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
d|12-13-15-17-17-15-13-12-slide-8--|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
( *3)
d|---------(0-slide-12-------------|
B|11-slide-8-----------------------|
G|---------------------15-17-19----|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
d|--------17-19-20-19-17-17-19-17--|
B|15-17-19-------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
d|15-15-17-15-14-14-15-14-12-12-14-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
d|12-12-10-10-12-------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
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