Psycho Killer chords by
Cage The Elephant (Official Version)
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Key: A minorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1

E7#9

A

E7#9

A

E7#9

A

E7#9

A

E7#9

Interlude 1

A5

A5

Am

Am

Am

Am

Am7b5

Am

Am

Dm/A

Verse 1

Am7

G

I can't seem to face up to the facts

Am7

G

I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax

Am7

G

I can't sleep cause my bed's on fire

Am7

G

Don't touch me, I'm a real live wire

Chorus 1
F F 
 
G G 
 
Psycho Killer, qu'est-ce que cést?
Am Am 
 
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Better run run run run run run run away
F F 
 
G G 
 
Psycho Killer, qu'est-ce que cést?
Am Am 
 
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Better run run run run run run run away
F F 
 
G G 
 
Oh oh...

Interlude 2

Am

Am

Am7b5

Am

Am

Dm/A

Verse 2
Am7 Am7 
 
You start a conversation,
G G 
 
you can't even finish it
Am7 Am7 
 
You're talkin' a lot,
G G 
 
but you're not sayin' anything
Am7 Am7 
 
When I have nothing to say,
G G 
 
my lips are sealed
Am7 Am7 
 
G G 
 
Say something once, why say it again?

Chorus 2
F F 
 
G G 
 
Psycho Killer, qu'est-ce que cést?
Am Am 
 
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Better run run run run run run run away
F F 
 
G G 
 
Psycho Killer, qu'est-ce que cést?
Am Am 
 
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Better run run run run run run run away
F F 
 
G G 
 
Oh oh...

Bridge 1

Bm

G

Ce que j'ai fais, ce soir- là

Bm

G

Ce qu'elle a dit, ce soir- là

A

Réalisant mon espoir

G

Je me lance, vers la gloire, O.K.

Interlude 3

Am

Am

G

Am

Am

G

Verse 3

Am7

G

We are vain and we are blind

Am7

G

I hate people when they're not polite

Chorus 3
F F 
 
G G 
 
Psycho Killer, qu'est-ce que cést?
Am Am 
 
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Better run run run run run run run away
F F 
 
G G 
 
Psycho Killer, qu'est-ce que cést?
Am Am 
 
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Better run run run run run run run away
F F 
 
G G 
 

Outro 1

Am

Am

Am7b5

Am

Am

Dm/A

A5

A5

A5

A5

A5

A5

A5

A5

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsE7#9 A A5 Am Am7b5...

Chords

E7#9
A
A5
Am
Am7b5
Dm/A
Am7
G
F
C
Bm

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E7#9: x-x-2-1-3-3
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
A5: x-0-2-x-x-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
Am7b5: 5-x-5-5-4-x
Dm/A: x-0-3-2-3-x
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Bm: x-2-4-4-3-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

F is one of the chords beginners ask about the most. A short walkthrough on how to fret it cleanly and switch in and out of it. Learn the F chord

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This is the definitive original version of Psycho Killer by Cage The Elephant, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Cage The Elephant's performance.

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