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Richard Thompson
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Key: E minor•
Verse 1
E
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Esus2
Esus2
2

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Esus2
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2

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Esus2
Esus2
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Esus2
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2

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A
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Esus2
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Esus2
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C#
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man sits down to write a letter,
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C
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But instead he writes a book
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The book begins -
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Dear Sir, I don't if you're in terested
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But you're wife is a whore
Verse 2
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Cm
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A man gets on a train and proceeds
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To take all his clothes off

He begins to play with himself,
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and he says

"In my country,
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this is definitely not offensive"
Verse 3
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A man pours petrol through his

neighbour's letterbox

And throws in a match
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The house is engulfed in flames
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As the neighbours jump from
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the upstair s window
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He films the whole thing on video
D#
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He plays it back to them later in hospital
C#
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"Things have been pretty dull at home
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without you" he says
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Verse 4

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A man pushes a lawn mower
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Two hundred miles on his knees
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To the tomb of the unknown gardener
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"Great one" he cries
B
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"I've done my penance.
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C#m
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I bring my offering.
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D#dim
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Grant me, grant me, grant me,
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D#dim
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D
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pest- free roses"
Verse 5
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Psycho Street,
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friendly people down on Psycho Street
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G

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Good neighbours down on Psycho Street
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G
G

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And if you need a hand,
C
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Cm
Cm
3

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need a friend, we understand
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C
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And if you need a pal, we'll be there,
A
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Am
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anyhow
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E
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Psycho Street, Psycho Street,

Psycho Street
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Verse 6

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A man stakes his neighbour's cat
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To the barbecue
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and turns on the gas

"Now are you going to talk" he says
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Dm
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"Or am I going to have to
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get nasty?"
Verse 7
Cm
Cm
3

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A man has an inflatable doll made
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3

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That looks exactly like his wife

He murders his wife,
Db
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dissolves her body in acid
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And marries the doll
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Cm
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Three years later,
C
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he leaves her for another doll
Verse 8
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D
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A man hands his son a brick and says
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D
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"Son, throw this brick through the green
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Db
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house next door"

The boy does

The boy next door throws one back

It hits the man on the head
Bb
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and mortally wounds him
D
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"Ah well" he says,
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2

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as his life blood trickles away
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D
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Cdim
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3

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Cm
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"Boys will be boys"
Verse 9
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A thoughtful woman sends
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her best friend a parcel
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Inside, it says, is a free sample,
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full body beauty treatment
Eb
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But really it contains acids and chemicals
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B
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2

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When her friend tries it, her hair falls out,
C#
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Her face is wrinkled and
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G
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her body scarred
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Cm
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The thoughtful woman turns to
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her husband and winks

And says "Pre- emptive strike"
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Verse 10

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Psycho Street, friendly people
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down on Psycho Street
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Good neighbors down on
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Psycho Street
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C
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If you need a hand, need a friend,
Cm
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we understand
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G

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And if you need a pal,
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Cm
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we'll be there, anyhow
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Em
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C
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G
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Oh Psycho Street, Psycho Street,
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B
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Psycho Street
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Psycho Street, Psycho Street,
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Psycho Street
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • E

  • Esus2

    2

  • Em

  • C

  • D

  • Dm

  • C#

    4

  • G

  • Gm

    3

  • Fm

  • Cm

    3

  • Am

  • F

  • Bb

  • Bbm

  • D#

    6

  • Bm

    2

  • Cdim

    3

  • B

    2

  • C#m

    4

  • F#m

    2

  • D#dim

  • F#dim

    4

  • A

  • Db

    4

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Psycho Street by Richard Thompson is E minor.

The primary chords used in Psycho Street are E, Esus2, Em, C, D, Dm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, Esus2, Em, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Psycho Street is approximately 146 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Psycho Street using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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