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In For The Kill by La Roux
In For The Kill
Tuning: E A D G B E
G#m E
We can fight our desires,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
but when we start making fires.
G#m E
We can't have it so hot,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
whether we like it or not.
G#m E
They say we can love who we trust,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
but what is love without lust?
G#m E
Two hearts with accurate devotions,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
what are feelings without emotions?
CHORUS:
B E
I'm Going in for the kill,
E
I'm doing it for a thrill,
F#
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
G#m
and now let go of my hand.
x2
Instrumental - same chords as verse
G#m E
I hang my hopes out on the line,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
will they be ready for you in time?
G#m E
If you leave them out too long,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
they'll be withered by this song.
G#m E
Full-stops and exclamation-marks,
C#
ooooo-ooooo
G#m
my words stumble before I start.
G#m E
How far can you send emotions?
C#
ooooo-ooooo
C#
Can this bridge cross the ocean?
CHORUS:
B E
I'm Going in for the kill,
E
I'm doing it for a thrill,
F#
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
G#m
and now let go of my hand.
x2
B F#
Lets call to all to make peace,
E G#m
Lets by cold to create ease.
B F#m
Open darkness we can see,
E G#m
You're not blind, borrow the light from me.
Vocal solo - same chords as verse
CHORUS:
B E
I'm Going in for the kill,
E
I'm doing it for a thrill,
F#
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
G#m
and now let go of my hand.
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version 2
Intro: G#, F#, E, C#, B, G#
Verse
G# F# E
We can fight our desires
C# B G#
Oooh but when we start making fires
G# F# E
We get ever so hot
C# B G#
Oooh whether we like it or not
G# F# E
They say we can love who we trust
C# B G#
Oooh but what is love without lust?
G# F# E
Two hearts with accurate devotions
C# B G#
Oooh but what are feelings without emotions?
Chorus (same pattern G#, F#, E, C#, B, G#, maybe try playing it an octave higher
or claw/finger picking it for some variation)
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
Bridge G#, F#, E, C#, B, G#
I hang my hopes out on the line
Oooh will they be ready for you in time
If you leave them out too long
Oooh they'll be withered by the sun
Full stops and exclamation marks
Oooh my words stumble before I start
How far can you send emotions?
Oooh can this bridge cross the ocean?
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
D# C#
Let's go to wars to make peace
E G#
Let's be cold to creat heat
D# C#
I hope in darkness we can see
E G#
And you're not blinded by the light from me
G#, F#, E, C#, B, G#
Ooooooooh Oooooooh Ooooooh Ooooooh Ooooooooooh
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
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version 3
Capo 4th fret.
[Verse 1]
Em C
We can fight our desires,
A5
ooooo-ooooo,
Em
but when we start making fires.
Em C
We can't have it so hot,
A5
ooooo-ooooo,
Em
whether we like it or not.
Em C
They say we can love who we trust,
A5
ooooo-ooooo,
Em
but what is love without lust?
Em C
Two hearts with accurate devotions,
A5
ooooo-ooooo,
Em
what are feelings without emotions?
[Chorus]
G C
I'm Going in for the kill,
C
I'm doing it for a thrill,
D
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
Em
and now let go of my hand.
x2
[Instrumental]
(same chords as verse)
[Verse 2]
Em C
I hang my hopes out on the line,
A5
ooooo-ooooo,
Em
will they be ready for you in time?
Em C
If you leave them out too long,
A5
ooooo-ooooo,
Em
they'll be withered by this song.
Em C
Full-stops and exclamation-marks,
A5
ooooo-ooooo
Em
my words stumble before I start.
Em C
How far can you send emotions?
A5
ooooo-ooooo
Em
Can this bridge cross the ocean?
[Chorus]
G C
I'm Going in for the kill,
C
I'm doing it for a thrill,
D
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
Em
and now let go of my hand.
x2
G D
Lets call to all to make peace,
C Em
Lets by cold to create ease.
G D
Open darkness we can see,
C Em
You're not blind, borrow the light from me.
Vocal solo - same chords as verse
[Chorus]
G C
I'm Going in for the kill,
C
I'm doing it for a thrill,
D
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
Em
and now let go of my hand.
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version 4
Am F
We can fight our desires,
Dm
ooooo-ooooo,
Am
but when we start making fires.
Am F
We can't have it so hot,
Dm
ooooo-ooooo,
Am
whether we like it or not.
Am F
They say we can love who we trust,
Dm
ooooo-ooooo,
Am
but what is love without lust?
Am F
Two hearts with accurate devotions,
Dm
ooooo-ooooo,
Am
what are feelings without emotions?
CHORUS:
Em F
I'm Going in for the kill,
F
I'm doing it for a thrill,
G
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
Am
and now let go of my hand.
x2
Instrumental - same chords as verse
Am F
I hang my hopes out on the line,
Dm
ooooo-ooooo,
Am
will they be ready for you in time?
Am F
If you leave them out too long,
Dm
ooooo-ooooo,
Am
they'll be withered by this song.
Am F
Full-stops and exclamation-marks,
Dm
ooooo-ooooo
Am
my words stumble before I start.
Am F
How far can you send emotions?
Dm
ooooo-ooooo
Am
Can this bridge cross the ocean?
CHORUS:
Em F
I'm Going in for the kill,
F
I'm doing it for a thrill,
G
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
Am
and now let go of my hand.
x2
Em G
Lets call to all to make peace,
F Am
Lets by cold to create ease.
Em G
Open darkness we can see,
F Am
You're not blind, borrow the light from me.
Vocal solo - same chords as verse
CHORUS:
Em F
I'm Going in for the kill,
F
I'm doing it for a thrill,
G
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
Am
and now let go of my hand.
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version 5
Standard Tuning
-4-------------------7--------4-------------------------------------4------|
-4-------------------9--------6-------------------------------------4------|
-5-------------------9--------6-------------------------------------5------|
-6-------------------9--------6-------------------------------------6------|
-6-------------------7--------4-------------------------------------6------|
-4-------------------7--------4-------------------------------------4------|
We can fight our desires, ooooo-ooooo, but when we start making fires.
-4-------------------7--------4----------------------------4------|
-4-------------------9--------6----------------------------4------|
-5-------------------9--------6----------------------------5------|
-6-------------------9--------6----------------------------6------|
-6-------------------7--------4----------------------------6------|
-4-------------------7--------4----------------------------4------|
We can't have it so hot, ooooo-ooooo, whether we like it or not.
-4--------------------------7--------4-----------------------------------4------|
-4--------------------------9--------6-----------------------------------4------|
-5--------------------------9--------6-----------------------------------5------|
-6--------------------------9--------6-----------------------------------6------|
-6--------------------------7--------4-----------------------------------6------|
-4--------------------------7--------4-----------------------------------4------|
They say we can love who we trust, ooooo-ooooo, but what is love without lust?
-4-----------------------------7----------4---------------------------------4------|
-4-----------------------------9----------6---------------------------------4------|
-5-----------------------------9----------6---------------------------------5------|
-6-----------------------------9----------6---------------------------------6------|
-6-----------------------------7----------4---------------------------------6------|
-4-----------------------------7----------4---------------------------------4------|
Two hearts with accurate devotions, ooooo-ooooo, what are feelings without emotions?
Chorus
-2----------------------7-------|
-4----------------------9-------|
-4----------------------9-------|
-4----------------------9-------|
-2----------------------7-------|
-2----------------------7-------|
I'm Going in for the kill,
-------------------7-------|
-------------------9-------|
-------------------9-------|
-------------------9-------|
-------------------7-------|
-------------------7-------|
I'm doing it for a thrill,
----------------------2-------|
----------------------2-------|
----------------------3-------|
----------------------4-------|
----------------------4-------|
----------------------2-------|
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
--------------------4----|
--------------------4----|
--------------------5----|
--------------------6----|
--------------------6----|
--------------------4----|
and now let go of my hand.
x2
Instrumental - same chords as verse
I hang my hopes out on the line,
ooooo-ooooo,
will they be ready for you in time?
If you leave them out too long,
ooooo-ooooo,
they'll be withered by this song.
Full-stops and exclamation-marks,
ooooo-ooooo
my words stumble before I start.
How far can you send emotions?
ooooo-ooooo
Can this bridge cross the ocean?
CHORUS:
I'm Going in for the kill,
I'm doing it for a thrill,
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
and now let go of my hand.
x2
-2--------------------2-------|
-4--------------------2-------|
-4--------------------3-------|
-4--------------------4-------|
-2--------------------4-------|
-2--------------------2-------|
Lets call to all to make peace,
-7-------------------4-------|
-9-------------------4-------|
-9-------------------3-------|
-9-------------------5-------|
-7-------------------5-------|
-7-------------------4-------|
Lets by cold to create ease.
-2----------------------2-------|
-4----------------------2-------|
-4----------------------3-------|
-4----------------------4-------|
-2----------------------4-------|
-2----------------------2-------|
Open darkness we can see,
-7----------------------------------4-------|
-9----------------------------------4-------|
-9----------------------------------3-------|
-9----------------------------------5-------|
-7----------------------------------5-------|
-7----------------------------------4-------|
You're not blind, borrow the light from me.
Vocal solo - same chords as verse.
CHORUS:
I'm Going in for the kill,
I'm doing it for a thrill,
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
and now let go of my hand.
We can fight our desires, ooh
But when we start making fires
We get ever so hot, ooh
Whether we like it or not
They say we can love who we trust, ooh
But what is love without lust?
Two hearts with accurate devotions, ooh
What are feelings without emotions?
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
I hang my hopes out on the line, ooh
Well, they'd be ready for you in time
If you leave them out too long, ooh
They'll be withered by the sun
Full stops and exclamation marks, ooh
My words stumble before I start
How far can you send emotions? Ooh
Can this bridge cross the ocean?
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
Let's go to war to make peace
Let's be cold to create heat
I hope in darkness we can see
And you're not blinded by the light from me
Ooh
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
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version 6
Tuning Standard CAPO ON 4th FRET
Intro
ALL RELATIVE TO CAPO
E---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|
G--4--7--9--2--2-4-2--2-0---------------------|
D-------------------------2-------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------|
this would probably be best with an ebow but tremelo picking sounds alright
Verse
Em C Cish A
E--------------------------------------------|
B-------1--1---------------------------------|
G-------0--4~---2----------------------------|
D---2---2--2----2--2-------------------------|
A---2---3--3----0--2-------------------------|
E---0---x--x-------0-------------------------|
listen to song for the rythm sounds good muted
(these chords are also played behind the intro)
Chorus
E---3-----------2----------------------------|
B---3---1---0---3----------------------------|
G---0---0---0---2----------------------------|
D---0---2---2------2-------------------------|
A---2---3---3------2-------------------------|
E---3---x---x------0-------------------------|
^
im not entirely sure about this chord but it sounds pretty close
Breakdown
lets call to all to make peace...
rake over these chords
E---3---------------------------------------|
B---3---1---0---0---------------------------|
G---0---0---2---0---------------------------|
D---0---2---2---2---------------------------|
A---2---3---0---2---------------------------|
E---3---0---0---0---------------------------|
Solo
This is Ellys' crazy vocal part add in bends pich harmonics wah whatever
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--4-5-4--2-0-2-0--4-2-0---0---2-0--4-54-54-54---2-0-2-0-4~~-2-0------|
D------------------------2--------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
then return straight in to chorus
We can fight our desires, ooh
But when we start making fires
We get ever so hot, ooh
Whether we like it or not
They say we can love who we trust, ooh
But what is love without lust?
Two hearts with accurate devotions, ooh
What are feelings without emotions?
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
I hang my hopes out on the line, ooh
Well, they'd be ready for you in time
If you leave them out too long, ooh
They'll be withered by the sun
Full stops and exclamation marks, ooh
My words stumble before I start
How far can you send emotions? Ooh
Can this bridge cross the ocean?
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
Let's go to war to make peace
Let's be cold to create heat
I hope in darkness we can see
And you're not blinded by the light from me
Ooh
I'm going in for the kill
I'm doing it for a thrill
Oh, I'm hoping you'll understand
And not let go of my hand
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