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My Iron Lung by Radiohead





                    My Iron Lung 





p = pull off
h = hammer on
b = bend
r = release
/ = slide

Intro/Chorus [pitch-shifter fx]

e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3p0------0--------1-----------------------------|
G|---0--------0---0----0---0--2b3r2p0------------------|
D|----------3--------1---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-3---------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3p0------0--------1----/------4---------------|
G|---0--------0---0----2---1--/----5-----------------|
D|----------3--------1--------/--4-------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3p0------0--------1-3b4r3-1--------------------|
G|---0--------0---0----0------------------------------|
D|----------3--------1--------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|-3--------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3p0------0-------1-----------------------------|
G|---0--------0---0---0---0-2b3r2p0-------------------|
D|----------3-------1---------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|-3--------------------------------------------------|

Bridge

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------0-----------1-----------3-------------------|
G|---------0-----------0-----------0-----------------|
D|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------------|
A|---2-----------2-----------2-----------------------|
E|-3-----------3-----------3-------------------------|

e|-----   X4
B|-3-4-
G|-----
D|-----
A|-----
E|-----

[Chorus/Intro]

Verse 1

e|-------3-|   X2
B|-------3-|
G|-4-3-5-0-|
D|-0-0-0-0-|
A|-2-2-2-2-|
E|-3-3-3-3-|

[Bridge]

[Chorus/Intro]

Verse 2

Guitar 1 [pitch-shifter fx]:

e|-3-----3-----2---------------|
B|---4-3---4-3---4-3---2-3-2-3-|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

Guitar 2 [overdriven, lots of reverb]:

e|---
B|---
G|---
D|-5- [hold, bend down to 4 w/ wammy releasing and bending to 7 now and again...]
A|---
E|---

e|-----   X4
B|-3-4-
G|-----
D|-----
A|-----
E|-----

Guitar 1 [Clean]:

e|-----------3--------------3-|
B|-----------3--------------3-|
G|-----4-3-5-0--------4-3-5-0-|
D|-----0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-|
A|-----2-2-2-2--------2-2-2-2-|
E|-----3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-|

Guitar 2 [overdriven, lots of reverb]:

e|---
B|---
G|---
D|-5- [hold, bend down to 4 w/ wammy releasing and bending to 7 now and again...]
A|---
E|---

Guitar 3 [lots of distortion]:

e|-x-3----------x-3-----------|
B|-x-3----------x-3-----------|
G|-x-4-[hold]---x-4-[hold]----|
D|-x-5----------x-5-----------|
A|-x-5----------x-5-----------|
E|-x-3----------x-3-----------|

[Intro/Chorus]

Breakdown

[overdriven]

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-12-11-10--9--8-7/-|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

[lots of distortion]

e|---------  X3  -----------------|
B|---------      -----------------|
G|-----3b4-      -3b4-3b4-3b4-3b4-|
D|-3-3-----      -----------------|
A|-3-3-----      -----------------|
E|-1-1-----      -----------------|

e|---------  X3  -----------------|
B|---------      -----------------|
G|-----3b4-      -3b4-3b4-3b4-3b4-|
D|-2-2-----      -----------------|
A|-2-2-----      -----------------|
E|-0-0-----      -----------------|

[overdriven]

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-12-11-10--9--8-7/-|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|


[Intro/Chorus]

Verse 3:

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-3~-----3-1-0----3-1-0-------1-------3-------|
G|-----------------------0-------0-------0-----|
D|-------------------------0-------0-------0---|
A|------2--------2-----------------------------|
E|----3--------3-------------3-------3-------3-|

e|-----   X4
B|-3-4-
G|-----
D|-----
A|-----
E|-----

Guitar 1 [Clean]:

e|-----------3--------------3-|
B|-----------3--------------3-|
G|-----4-3-5-0--------4-3-5-0-|
D|-----0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-|
A|-----2-2-2-2--------2-2-2-2-|
E|-----3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-|

Guitar 2 [overdriven, lots of reverb]:

e|---
B|---
G|---
D|-5- [hold, bend down to 4 w/ wammy releasing and bending to 7 now and again...]
A|---
E|---

Guitar 3 [lots of distortion]:

e|-x-3----------x-3-----------|
B|-x-3----------x-3-----------|
G|-x-4-[hold]---x-4-[hold]----|
D|-x-5----------x-5-----------|
A|-x-5----------x-5-----------|
E|-x-3----------x-3-----------|

Guitar 4 [Clean]

e|-------|
B|-------|
G|-------|
D|-00000- [comes in near end of verse]
A|-22222-
E|-33333-

Breakdown 2:

[overdriven]

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-12-11-10--9--8-7/-|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

[lots of distortion]

e|---------  X3  -----------------|
B|---------      -----------------|
G|-----3b4-      -3b4-3b4-3b4-3b4-|
D|-3-3-----      -----------------|
A|-3-3-----      -----------------|
E|-1-1-----      -----------------|

e|---------  X3  -----------------|
B|---------      -----------------|
G|-----3b4-      -3b4-3b4-3b4-3b4-|
D|-2-2-----      -----------------|
A|-2-2-----      -----------------|
E|-0-0-----      -----------------|

[overdriven]

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-12-11-10--9--8-7/-|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

e|---------  X3  -------------------|
B|-----5p3-      -5p3-5p3-5p3h5b6p3-|
G|---------      -------------------|
D|-3-3-----      -------------------|
A|-3-3-----      -------------------|
E|-1-1-----      -------------------|

e|---------  X3  -------------------|
B|-----5p3-      -5p3-5p3-5p3h5b6p3-|
G|---------      -------------------|
D|-2-2-----      -------------------|
A|-2-2-----      -------------------|
E|-0-0-----      -------------------|

[overdriven]

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-12-11-10--9--8-7/-|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

e|------3---  X3  -3---3---3---3---|
B|------3---      -3---3---3---3---|
G|------5b7-      -5b7r5b7r5b7r5b7-|
D|-3-3------      -----------------|
A|-3-3------      -----------------|
E|-1-1------      -----------------|

e|------3---  X3  -3---3---3---3-----|
B|------3---      -3---3---3---3-----|
G|------5b7-      -5b7r5b7r5b7r5b7---|
D|-2-2------      -------------------|
A|-2-2------      -------------------|
E|-0-0------      -------------------|

[overdriven]

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-12-11-10--9--8-7/-|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

Guitar 1 [overdriven]:

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-12~/14~/15~/17~/19~-17~-15b16-|[slow bend]
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|

Guitar 2 [clean]:

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-55555-77777-88888-1010101010-888888-1010101010-1111111111-|
A|-55555-77777-88888-1010101010-888888-1010101010-1111111111-|
E|-33333-55555-66666-8-8-8-8-8--666666-8-8-8-8-8--9-9-9-9-9--|

Solo [overdriven]:

=========================================================

e|-------------------------------------12b13r12----------|
B|----------11----------11----------11----------11h12p11-|
G|-10-11-12----10-11-12----10-11-12----------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

e|---- X7
B|-12-
G|-12-
D|----
A|----
E|----

e|----------|
B|-10-10h12-|
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|

===========================X2============================





G - G7 - Cm/D#
G - G7 - F#dim7/D# - F#dim7 -
G - G7 - Cm/D#
G - G7 - Cm/D#

G             C                G
faith, you're driving me away
    C             G
you do it everyday
            Cm/G             G5          Cm
you don't mean it but it hurts like hell
   G - G7   - Am7dim5-Cmdim5/G-G - G7 - 
my brain says im receiving pain
  Am7dim5-Cmdim5/G-G       Cm/G
a lack of oxygen from my life support
    G5  Cm
my iron lung.

G - G7 - Cm/D#
G - G7 - Cm/D#

G         Cm                  G
we're too young to fall asleep
    Cm               G
too cynical to speak
         Cm      G             Cm
we are losing it can't you tell?
   G- G7 - Am7dim5-Cmdim5/G - G - G7
we scratch our eternal itch
    Am7dim5 - Cmdim5/G - G
Our twentieth century bitch
               Cm/G         G    Cm
and we are grateful for our iron lung.

G - G7 - Cm/D#
G - G7 - C#m6 - Cm6 -
Gm7 C7 
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
Gm7 C7 
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
G - G7 - Cm/D#
G - G7 - F#dim7/D# - F#dim7 -

G     Cm                     G
suck, suck your teenage thumb
Cm                     G
toilet trained and dumb
            Cm          G             Cm
when the power runs out we'll just hum
G-G7-Am7dim5-Cmdim5/G - G - G7 -
this this is our new song
     Am7dim5 -Cmdim5/G-G 
just like the last one
      Cm
a total waste of time.
   G    C#m6 - Cm6 -
my iron lung.

Gm7 C7
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
Gm7 C7
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
Gm7 C7
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
Gm7 C7
E C#m6 - Cm6 - A#

                  C
and if your frightened
                 C#
you can be frightened
                C        A#
you can be, that's okay

                  C
and if your frightened
                 C#
you can be frightened
                C#m6 - Cm6 -
you can be, that's okay

Gm7 C7
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
Gm7 C7
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
Gm7 C7
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
Gm7 C7
E C#m6 - Cm6 -
G5



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