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Down Is The New Up by Radiohead
Down Is The New Up
Tuning:Standard
e|---------------------------------2---2----3---2-----|----------------------|
B|---------------------------------4---4----4---4-----|----------------------|
G|---------------------------------4---4----4---4-----|--Repeat 5x----------|
D|--2------2----2-----2------------4---4----4---4-----|----------------------|
A|--2------2----2-----2-----5*------------------------|----------------------|
E|--------------------------3*------------------------|----------------------|
e|-------------------------3---3---------2----2-------|----------------------|
B|-2----2----2----2--2*----3---3---------3----3-------|----------------------|
G|-2----2----2----2--2*------------------2----2-------|--Repeat-2x-----------|
D|-2----2----2----2--2*-------------------------------|----------------------|
A|-------------------------2---2----------------------|----------------------|
E|-------------------------3---3----------------------|----------------------|
e|----------------------3----3---3---3--------6---6-------5---5--------------|
B|--1----1---1---1------4----4---4---4--------7---7-------4---4--------------|
G|--2----2---2---2------5----5---5---5--------8---8-------5---5--------------|
D|--2----2---2---2------5----5---5---5--------8---8-------4---4--------------|
A|----------------------3----3---3---3--------6---6--------------------------|
E|----------------------3----3---3---3--------6---6--------------------------|
e|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|--(5)(5)-(4)-------------------------|---Repeat-8x-------------------------|
D|---5--5---4--------------4----5-----|--------------------------------------|
A|---------------6---7----------------|--------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
e|----------------------2---2--3---2-------|---------------------------------|
B|----------------------4---4--4---4-------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------4---4--4---4-------|--------------------------------|
D|--2---2--2--2---------4---4--4---4-------|----Repeat-5x--------------------|
A|--2---2--2--2---5------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|----------------3------------------------|---------------------------------|
e|------------------3---3------2----3------|---------------------------------|
B|--2--2--2--2------3---3------3----2------|----------------------------------|
G|--2--2--2--2-----------------2----3------|----------------------------------|
D|--2--2--2--2-----------------------------|----Repeat 2x-------------------|
A|------------------2---2------------------|---------------------------------|
E|------------------3---3------------------|---------------------------------|
e|-------------------3--3--3------2---1----|---------------------------------|
B|--1---1---1---1----4--4--4------3---2----|---------------------------------|
G|--2---2---2---2----5--5--5------4---3----|----Repeat-2x--------------------|
D|--2---2---2---2----5--5--5------4---3----|---------------------------------|
A|-------------------3--3--3------2---1----|---------------------------------|
E|-------------------3--3--3------2---1----|---------------------------------|
e|----------------3---3----3--3------6----6------5----5----------------------|
B|--1--1--1--1----4---4----4--4------7----7------4----4----------------------|
G|--2--2--2--2----5---5----5--5------8----8------5----5----------------------|
D|--2--2--2--2----5---5----5--5------8----8------4----4----------------------|
A|----------------3---3----3--3------6----6----------------------------------|
E|----------------3---3----3--3------6----6----------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
G|------(5)--(5)---(4)-------------------------------|-----------------------|
D|-------5----5-----4-------------------4----5-------|---Repeat-to-end------|
A|--------------------------6-----7------------------|-----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
intro
Em G A B D B X2
Em
Get yourself together
G A B D B
Let the light pour in
Em G A B D B
Pour yourself a hot bath, pour yourself a drink
Em G A B D B
Nothing's gonna happen without a warning
A C# A G D
Down is the new up
A C# A G D
What is up, buttercup
Am Gm Am Cm Am Cm Ebm Dm
Down is the new up, is the new up
Em Esus2 (Riff)A-|-5-6-7-9-7- X2
Em Esus2 (R) Em Emsus2 (R)
Your services are not required
Em Esus2 (R) Em Emsus2 (R)
Your future's bleak, you're so last week
Em G A B D B
Ladies and gentlemen, without a safety net
Em G A B D B
I shall now perform a 180 flip-flop
Em G A B D B
I shall now amputate, I shall now contort
A C# A G D
Because down is the new up
A C# A G D
What if I just flip-flopped?
Am Gm Am Cm
Down is the new up
Am Gm Am Cm
Down is the new up
Am Gm Am Cm Am Cm Ebm Dm
Down is the new up, is the new up
Em Esus2 (Riff)A-|-5-6-7-9-7- X2
Em Esus2 (R)
You're on Candid Camera
Em Esus2 (R)
The chink in your armor
Em Esus2 (R) Em Esus2 (R)
Topsy turvy town, topsy turvy town
Em Esus2 (R)
Shake your pockets out
Em Esus2 (R)
Pass it on, pass it down
Em Esus2 (R) Em Esus2 (R)
Topsy turvy town, topsy turvy town
| * Play a bit faster
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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version 2
Intro and first verse - Main Riff
Em F# E GAug E F#
E---x---x---x----(0)x-3-x---x-----|
A-7-x-7-x-7-x-----2-x-2-x-2-x-----|
D-5-x-5-x-5-x-4-2-1-x-1-x-1-x-2-4-|
G---x---x---x-------x-0-x---x-----|
B---x---x---x-------x---x---x-----|
e---x---x---x-------x---x---x-----|
Atmospheric with reverse reverb or something similar
G F#
E---- E--------| pb=pre-bend r=release bend
A---- A--------|
D---- or D--------|
G---- G--------|
B-8\7 B-8pb9r8
e---- e-------
Chorus
A C# A G F#m
E-5-x-5-x-5-x-9--5-3-x-3-x-2-x-2-2-----| x2
A-7-x-7-x-7-x-11-7-5-x-5-x-4-x-4-4-----|
D-7-x-7-x-7-x-11-7-5-x-5-x-4-x-4-4-----|
G-4-x-4-x-4-x-10-6-4-x-4-x-2-x-2-2-----|
B-5-x-5-x-5-x-9--5-3-x-3-x-2-x-2-2-----|
e-5-x-5-x-5-x-9--5-3-x-3-x-2-x-2-2-----|
Play this part how you wish i have written it in arpeggio but whatever you want, i think
may just be strumming it.
Am
E-5-------------------------------|
A-7-------------------------------|
D-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-|
G-5---5-----5-----5-----5-----5---|
B-5-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----|
e-5-------------------------------|
Cm
E-8-------------------------------|
A-10------------------------------|
D-10----10----10----10----10---10-|
G-8---8-----8-----8-----8-----8---|
B-8-8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----|
e-8-------------------------------|
Ebm Dm
E-11--------------------------------------------------|
A-13--------------------------------------------------|
D-13-------13-------13----------12--------12-------12-|
G-11----11-------11----------10--------10-------10----|
B-11-11-------11-------11\10-------10--------10-------|
e-11--------------------------------------------------|
Both parts repeat but in Verse 2 Thom plays the Chords on piano.
i.e Em F#m Em Gaug Em F#m Em
Then on the live versions there is a long coda in which jonny plays the drums in which
bass is playing the same sort of thing as the main riff. On some versions ed O'Brien
with the reverse reverb sound, although it is diffrent everytime and the sound quality
it hard to distinguish what he is playing.
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