[Intro]
Starts with bass, playing this riff twice
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--------|
E|-----------------------0--3--|
(Then comes seven beats of A and one beat of G, played twice.)
(You can emphasize these any way you like, really--I usually play)
(the A's as A lock-step march, then do kind of jangle with the G.)
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
(Hit the G's hard, then immediately get soft on the A's)
[Verse]
[A] I can't seem to face up to the facts [G]
[A] I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax [G]
[A] I can't sleep cause my bed's on fire [G]
[A] Don't touch me I'm A real live wire [G]
[Chorus]
[F] Psycho kil[G]ler, qu'est-ce que [C]'est
[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
[F] Run run run [G] run run run run A[C]way
[F] Psycho kil[G]ler, qu'est-ce que [C]'est
[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
[F] Run run run [G] run run run run A[C]way
Oh oh oh [F] oh [G] ay ay ay ay ay
[Instrumental]
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
[A] You start A conversation, you can't even finish it [G]
[A] You're talking A lot, but you're not saying anything [G]
[A] When I have nothing to say, my lips are sealed [G]
[A] Say something once, why say it again [G]
[Chorus]
[F] Psycho kil[G]ler, qu'est-ce que [C]'est
[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
[F] Run run run [G] run run run run A[C]way
[F] Psycho kil[G]ler, qu'est-ce que [C]'est
[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
[F] Run run run [G] run run run run A[C]way
Oh oh oh [F] oh [G] ay ay ay ay ay
(There is A four-note descending bass riff over the [ch]Bm[/ch] and C, played
twice in each key, but I try to keep it simple during periods when
my hands and mouth have to move at the same time)
[Interlude]
[[ch]Bm[/ch]] Ce que j'ai fait, ce soir [C] la (What I did that night)
[[ch]Bm[/ch]] Ce qu'elle A dit, ce soir [C] la (What she said that night)
[A] Realisant mon espoir (Realizing my hopes)
[G] Je me lance, vers la gloire (I rush towards glory)
(Back to hitting G's hard.)
[A] Okay [G]
[A] Ay ay ay ay ay ay ay ay [G]
[A] We are vain and we are blind [G]
[A] I hate people when they're not polite [G]
[Chorus]
[F] Psycho kil[G]ler, qu'est-ce que [C]'est
[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
[F] Run run run [G] run run run run A[C]way
[F] Psycho kil[G]ler, qu'est-ce que [C]'est
[Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better
[F] Run run run [G] run run run run A[C]way
Oh oh oh [F] oh [G] ay ay ay ay ay\
[Instrumental]
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
[Alternative Verse]
[A] I passed out hours ago [G]
[A] I'm sadder than you'll ever know [G]
[A] I close my eyes on this sunny day [G]
[A] Say something once, why say it again [G]
