Creep Radiohead
HEY. This is and early acoustic version played by Thom which can be found
[in]the "My Iron Lung Ep".
The song is in standard tuning and in 4/4 rhythm.
All the chords are Barre chords so you will need to have strengthened your
fingering for these shapes.
Intro
[Gmaj] [Gsus4]
E--3-------------------------------3-----------3------------------| B--3-------------------------------3-----------3------------------| G--4-------------------------------5-----------4------------------| D--5-------------------------------3-or-x------5------------------| A--5-------------------------------5-----------5------------------| E--3-------------------------------3-----------3------------------|
V . . . V . . ^ V . v . V ^ v ^ V . . ^ V ^ v . . ^ v . V . v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
[B] [Bsus4]
E--7-------------------------------7-----------7------------------| B--7-------------------------------7-----------7------------------| G--8-------------------------------9-----------8------------------| D--9-------------------------------7-or-x------9------------------| A--9-------------------------------9-----------9------------------| E--7-------------------------------7-----------7------------------|
V . . . V . . ^ V . v . V ^ v ^ V . . ^ V ^ v . . ^ v . V . v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
[C] [Csus4]
E--8-------------------------------8---------------8---------------| B--8-------------------------------8---------------8---------------| G--9-------------------------------10--------------9---------------| D--10------------------------------8-or-x----------10--------------| A--10------------------------------10--------------10--------------| E--8-------------------------------8---------------8---------------|
V . . . V . . ^ V ^ v . V . v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v . V . v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
[Cm]
E--8--------------------------------------------------------------| B--8--------------------------------------------------------------| G--8--------------------------------------------------------------| D--10-------------------------------------------------------------| A--10-------------------------------------------------------------| E--8--------------------------------------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V . . . V . v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V . v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
When you were here be-
Verse starts:
[Gmaj]
E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------| B--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------| G--4-----------------------5-------4------------------------------| D--5-----------------------3-------5------------------------------| A--5-----------------------5-------5------------------------------| E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-fore couldn't look you in the-
[B]
E--7-----------------------7-------7------------------------------| B--7-----------------------7-------7------------------------------| G--8-----------------------9-------8------------------------------| D--9-----------------------7-------9------------------------------| A--9-----------------------9-------9------------------------------| E--7-----------------------7-------7------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-eye you're just like an-
[C]
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------| B--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------| G--9-----------------------10------9------------------------------| D--10----------------------8-------10-----------------------------| A--10----------------------10------10-----------------------------| E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-angel your skin makes me -
[Cm]
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------| B--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------| G--8-----------------------10------8------------------------------| D--10----------------------8-------10-----------------------------| A--10----------------------10------10-----------------------------| E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-cry You float like a -
(repeat verse chords)
feather
In a beautiful world
I wish I was special
You're so VERY-
[Cm]
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------| B--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------| G--8-----------------------10------8------------------------------| D--10----------------------8-------10-----------------------------| A--10----------------------10------10-----------------------------| E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
V . . . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V . v . V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-special but I'm aa cr-
CHORUS Begins (same chords as verse):
[Gmaj]
E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------| B--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------| G--4-----------------------5-------4------------------------------| D--5-----------------------3-------5------------------------------| A--5-----------------------5-------5------------------------------| E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-rreep I'm aa W-
(same as verse chords)
[B]Weirdo[Bsus4] [B]
What the hell am I doing [C]here?[Csus4] [C]
I don't be[Cm]long here[Csus4] [Cm]
I don't care if it hurts
I want to have control
I want a perfect body
I want a perfect soul
I want you to notice when I'm not around
You're so very special
I wish I was special
But I'm a creep
I'm a weirdo
What the hell am I doing--
Cmaj Csus? Cmaj
E--8-----------------------8-------8-------------------------------| B--8-----------------------8-------8-------------------------------| G--9-----------------------9-------9-------------------------------| D--10----------------------12------10------------------------------| A--10----------------------10------10------------------------------| E--8-----------------------8-------8-------------------------------|
V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
--here? (*take note of the chord here*) I don't be-
[Cm]
E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------| B--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------| G--8-----------------------10------8------------------------------| D--10----------------------8-------10-----------------------------| A--10----------------------10------10-----------------------------| E--8-----------------------8-------8------------------------------|
V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-long here whoah ooh -
BRIDGE/INTERLUDE is same chords as verse and chorus but its kinda played like this:
[Gmaj] [Gsus4] [Gmaj] [Gsus4] [Gmaj]
E--3-----------------3-------3-----3-----------------3-------3----| B--3-----------------3-------3-----3-----------------3-------3----| G--4-----------------5-------4-----4-----------------5-------4----| D--5-----------------x-------5-----5-----------------x-------5----| A--5-----------------5-------5-----5-----------------5-------5----| E--3-----------------3-------3-----3-----------------3-------3----|
V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-Sheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee's r -u - nning out
B and Bsus4 (sometimes no Bsus4)
--agaaaaaaeeaaaiiiinn....--
Cmaj Csus? Cmaj
E--8-----------------8-------8-----8------------------------------| B--8-----------------8-------8-----8------------------------------| G--9-----------------9-------9-----9------------------------------| D--10----------------12------10----10-----------------------------| A--10----------------10------10----10-----------------------------| E--8-----------------8-------8-----8------------------------------|
V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
She's ------ running out....
Cm G etc.....B etc...C etc.....Cm etc..
She runs runs runs RRUUUUUUUUUUNS RUUUUUUUUNS
(play same as the original verse riff)
Whatever makes you happy
Whatever you want
You're so VERY special
i wish i was special
but i'm a cr-
FINAL CHORUS (the samechords as verse):
[Gmaj]
E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------| B--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------| G--4-----------------------5-------4------------------------------| D--5-----------------------x-------5------------------------------| A--5-----------------------5-------5------------------------------| E--3-----------------------3-------3------------------------------|
V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^ V . v . V . v ^ V ^ v ^ V ^ v ^
1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & . 1 . & . 2 . & . 3 . & . 4 . & .
-rreep I'm aa W-
(same as verse chords)
[B]Weirdo[Bsus4] [B]
What the hell am I doing [C]here?[Csus4] [C]
I don't be[Cm]long here[Csus4] [Cm]
i don't be[Gmaj]long here.
That's it i hope you enjoy it. I tried to make it as detailed as possible..
and its annoying... but here it is.. i got tired of typeing. HAVE FUN! :)
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