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Chord diagram for C
Chord diagram for Bm
Chord diagram for Gb
Chord diagram for E7
      
Track : Karma Police
Album : OK Computer
Artist: Radiohead
Author: Matthew Bailey
X= rhythm
Chord shapes:
Play all the chords in their open shape.
Am/F# 2x0210
The tune:
Am Am/F# Em G
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
---------|-2-------|-0-------|-2-------| -0-------|---------|---------|---------| -----2---|-----0---|-----2---|---0---0-| -----2---|-----2---|-----0---|-----0---| -----1-1-|-----1-1-|-----0-0-|---------| ---------|---------|---------|---------|

1 --
2 Karma Police, arrest this man,
3 Karma Police, arrest this girl,
5 Karma Police, I've given all I can
Am F Em G
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
---------|---------|-0-------|-2-------| -0-------|-3-------|---------|---------| -----2---|-----3---|-----2---|---0---0-| -----2---|-----2---|-----0---|-----0---| -----1-1-|-----1-1-|-----0-0-|---------| ---------|---------|---------|---------|

1 --
2 he talks in maths, buzzes like a fridge,
3 her hitler hairdo is making me feel ill,
5 it's not enough, I've given all I can
Am D G C
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
---------|---------|-3---2---|---------| -0-------|---------|---------|-3---2-0-| -----2---|-0-------|---------|---------| -----2---|-----2---|---------|---------| -----1-1-|-----3---|---------|---------| ---------|-----2-2-|---------|---------|

1 --
2 he's like a detuned ra - dio
3 and we have crashed her par - ty
5 but were still on the pay - roll
Am Bm D
x x x x x x x x x x x x xxxxxxx
---------|---------|---------|---------| ---------|---------|---------|---------| ---------|---------|---------|---------| ---2---2-|---2---2-|---4---4-|---4---4-| -1---1---|-1---1---|-3---3---|-3---3---| ---------|---------|---------|---------|

1 --
2 --
3 --
5 --
(Softly: rhythm carries on, but is understated!)
C D G F#
x x xxx x x xxx x x xxx x x xxx
---------|---------|-3-------|-2-------| -3-------|-5-------|---5-----|---4-----| ---5-----|---7-----|-----5---|-----4---| -----5---|-----7---|-------4-|-------3-| -------5-|-------7-|---------|---------| ---------|---------|---------|---------|

4 This is what you get
6 This is what you get
C D G F#
x x xxx x x xxx x x xxx x x xxx
---------|---------|-3-------|-2-------| -3-------|-5-------|---5-----|---4-----| ---5-----|---7-----|-----5---|-----4---| -----5---|-----7---|-------4-|-------3-| -------5-|-------7-|---------|---------| ---------|---------|---------|---------|

4 This is what you get
6 This is what you get
C D G F#
x x xxx x x xxx x x xxx x x xxx
---------|---------|-3-------|-2-------| -3-------|-5-------|---5-----|---4-----| ---5-----|---7-----|-----5---|-----4---| -----5---|-----7---|-------4-|-------3-| -------5-|-------7-|---------|---------| ---------|---------|---------|---------|

4 This is what you get, when you mess with us
6 This is what you get, when you mess with us
C Bm D
x x x x x x x x x x x x x xxxxx
---------|---------|---------|---------| -3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|---------| -2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-|-0-00000-| -0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-|-2-22222-| -1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4-|-3-33333-| -0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-|-2-22222-|

4 --
6 --
Strum this whole bit:
Bm D G D G D E7
7 for a minute there, I lost myself, I lost myse----lf.
7 phew, for a minute there, I lost myself, I lost myse----lf.
7 for a minute there, I lost myself, I lost myse----lf.
7 ....humming....
7 phew, for a minute there, I lost myself, I lost myse----lf.
At the end it just fades out and the effects come in

Source: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/radiohead/karma_police_tab.html

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