The Puppet chords by
Echo & The Bunnymen

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Verse 1

C

C

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I'll practice my fall

For practice makes perfect

Chained to the wall

For maximum hold

The window's too far

Too far from my legs

Open the door and let out the cold

Verse 2

G

G

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C

C

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You knew about this

G

G

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C

C

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With your head in your hands

G

G

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C

C

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All along

G

G

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I was the puppet

C

C

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I was the puppet

Interlude 1

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Eb

Eb

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Bb

Bb

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Eb

Eb

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Verse 3

C

C

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Trampolines broken Ceiling

has come down

The ache in my back tells me

Something's gone wrong

Rocking horse rocks

As the wallpaper peels

Curtain would like to know

What he has done

Verse 4

G

G

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C

C

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You knew about this

G

G

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C

C

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With your head in your hands

G

G

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C

C

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All along

G

G

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I was the puppet

C

C

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I was the puppet

Interlude 2

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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C

C

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We're the salt

Verse 5

of the earth

(I'll practice my fall for practice makes

erfect) And we know what to say

(Chained to the

wall for maximum hold)

We're the salt of the earth

(The window's too far too

far from my legs)

And we know our place

(Open the door and let

out the cold)

Verse 6

G

G

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C

C

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You knew about this

G

G

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C

C

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With your head in your hands

G

G

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C

C

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All along

G

G

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I was the puppet

C

C

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I was the puppet

Verse 7

G

G

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All along

C

C

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(You knew about this)

G

G

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C

C

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With your head in your hands

G

G

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All along

C

C

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G

G

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(You knew about this)

I was the puppet

C

C

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G

G

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I was the puppet

Verse 8

C

C

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G

G

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(You knew about this)

C

C

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G

G

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Head in your hands

C

C

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G

G

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(You knew about this)

I was the puppet

C

C

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I was the puppet

G

G

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(We're the salt of the earth)

C

C

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You knew about this

(We know what to say)

G

G

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C

C

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Your head in your hands

G

G

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(We're the salt of the earth)

C

C

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All along

((You knew about this))

G

G

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(We know our place)

I was the puppet

C

C

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G

G

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(We're the salt of the earth)

C

C

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All along

(We know what to say)

((You knew about this))

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Your head in your hands

G

G

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C

C

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(We're the salt of the earth)

I was the puppet

G

G

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((You knew about this))

(We know what to say)

I was the puppet

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

G
C
Bb
Eb
Gsus4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Puppet by Echo & the Bunnymen is A major.

The primary chords used in The Puppet are A, D, C, F, Asus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, C, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Puppet is approximately 150 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Puppet. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Echo & the Bunnymen.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Puppet to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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