Radiohead - Paranoid Android guitar tab
"Paranoid Android" by Radiohead
From "Ok Computer".
Transcribed by Steven McGovern or
J.G. - Jon Greenwood's guitar parts
/-bendup one tone _ /(.5)above-bendup semitone \-release /\-bend&release
\ / (sl.)-slide \-slide without hitting second note
Riff 1
[______repeat_______________]
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
B------8---------------8-----------8-----------------------3----------------
G----------8---------------8-----------8----8---8---8----------3---3---3----
D------------------0-------------------------------------0------------------
A--------------0---------------0-8--------0---0----------------------0------
E--8-----8---8---6---6---6---6--------------------6----3-----3---3----------
e--------------------0-0-0----------------------------------------0-0-0-----
B-------------3-3-3--3-3-3------3--------------------------3-3-3--3-3-3-----
G---3---3-----3-3-2--0-0-0----------3---3---3----3---3-----3-3-2--0-0-0-----
D-------------2-2-------------0----------------------------2-2--------------
A-0---1-----------------------------------0----0---1------------------------
E----------0----------------3-----3---3-----------------0---------------10-9
Please good you stop the noise Im tryna get some rest....
J.G (w/flanger) .5
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-15--15----15--15---15------15-------3--3---3--3---3----3-4----3/-(3)\-3---
G---15--15----15--14---12-12---15-------3--3---3--2---0-0-------------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Riff 2 x2
e--------0----------0------------0----------0-----------0----------0--------
B----------3-----3----3------------3-----3----3-----------3-----3----3------
G-----3------3--3-3-----3-----2------2--2-2-----2----1------1--1-1-----1----
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--3-----------------------1-----------------------0----------------------2-
Above 2nd time (dont add the 1p0 on the last couple of E7 bars)
e------0------1p0-----------0------1p0----------0------1p0------------------
B--------3--------3-----------3--------3----------3--------3----------------
G----3-----3--------3-----2-----2--------2----1-----3--------3--------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--3-------------------1--------------------0--------------------2----------
Here Thom strums these chords and Ed O'Brien picks it up an octave.
Whats that? Whats that?.............
Riff 3---------------------]
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------3----------3-3-5-5--------3------5-3-0-5-5-3-x---------------------
E-5--5-5---5-4--4-4---------5--5-5---5--4-----------------------------------
Riff 4
e-----------------------]------------------------------------------------
B--8--8--8--8--8-4-6-6--]------8-7-6-------------------------------------
G--0--0--0-10--0-0-0-0---------9-8-7-------------------------------------
D--9--9--9--9--9-5-7-7---------------------------------------------------
A-10-10-10-10-10-6-8-8--]-----10-9-8-------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------
J.G.
trem trem ---------]
e-4/-20---20/--20---------20-------20--20-----20-----20-----20--------------
B-----------------------------22/---------22/-----------22/----22/-22-22-22-
G---------------------22/------------------------22/------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-8h10-/10\-/10\-8-0-9-11-/11\-9-0-8h10-/10\-/10\-8-0-7h9-5h7-3p0-8h10-/10\-/10\-
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e----------------|----------------------------------------------------------
B-8-10-9-8-7-----|----------------------------------------------------------
G------------x-2-|-2--------------------------------------------------------
D------------x-3-|-2--------------------------------------------------------
A------------x-3-|-0--------------------------------------------------------
E------------x-1-|----------------------------------------------------------
Jon plays F and Thom and Ed play A
Riff 5 Dm A
e------3--3-3---------------------------------------------------------------
B------4--4-4-----3--3-3-----8--8-8-----5--5-5-----6--6-6-----5--5-5--------
G--0-0-0--0-0-----0--0-0-7-7-7--7-7-6-6-6--6-6-7-7-7--7-7-----6--6-6--------
D-------------0-0----0-------------------------7-7-7--7-7-7-7----7-7--------
A--3-3--------2-2--------8-8--------7-7--------5-5--------7-7---------------
E---------------------------------------------------------5-5---------------
Rain down, Rain dowm ,............................
Dm C? Bb F/A Gm F
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----6--6-6----6--6-6-------6--6-------6--6-6--------3----------1----------
G-7-7-7--7-7----0--0-0-------7--7-7-----5--5-5-----3--3-3-----2--2-2--------
D-7-7-7--7-7-------------8-8-8--8-8-7-7-7--7-7-5-5-5--5-5-3-3-3--3-3--------
A-5-5---------7-7--------8-8-8----8------------5-5-5----5-3-3-3----3--------
E-------------8----------6-6--------5-5--------3-3--------1-1---------------
E Esus4 E A Asus4 A
e----------------------0-0-0-0--------]-------------------------------------
B------0-0-0-0-0--2----2-3-3-2-2------]-------------------------------------
G---1--1-2-2-1-1--2-2--2-2-2-2-2------]-------------------------------------
D-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-2------]-------------------------------------
A-2-2--2---2-2-2--0-0-----------------]-------------------------------------
E-0-----------------------------------]-------------------------------------
The strum pattern changes every so often for this so just do whatever
its not very important. The Esus4 and the Asus4 above arent that
obvious but if you listen closly they are there and they are played live.
[- x2--------------]
e--10--------------------10-------------------------------------------------
B--------10----------------------10----------------13---12---11---10--------
G-----8---------10-----------8/\--------10---------15/--14/--13/--12/-------
D------------8-----------------------8--------------------------------------
A-------------------8-----------------------8-------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[-------------] grad. slide up
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--13--16--15--13--4--13----------------------13--16--15--13--4--13--13/----
G--15/-18/-17/-15/-6/-15/----15--15--15-\-----15/-18/-17/-15-/6/-15/-15//---
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------
e----------------------------------------10-8-10/\p8------------------
B-10---8-------10-----------10-8-8--------------------10-8-8-------10-0
G----0----_--8---0--10/\p8----------_--8----------------------_--8-----
D--------8/9-----------------------8/9-----------------------8/9-------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------
C B Bb A (Jon does this instead live)
e---------------------------------[-----------]-----------------------------
B-----------10-8-8------5-4-3-----[-----------]-----------------------------
G-10/\ p8-----------5-3--------5---[[-9-8-7-6--]-----------------------------
D---------------------------------[-10-9-8-7--]-----------------------------
A---------------------- ---[-10-9-8-7--]-----------------------------
E---------------------------------[--8-7-6-5--]-----------------------------
