{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1495067,"song":"Bullet In The Brain","artist":"The Black Keys","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1495067-bullet-in-the-brain-chords-by-the-black-keys/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1495067?type=chord","rating":4.85079,"votes":8,"content":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                             Bullet in the Brain - The Black Keys\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nTabbed by: Kee689\r\n\r\nThis tab is for the studio version. If you want to play it like the live \r\nversion--- bring it down two steps to Dm instead \r\nEm key. (So chords would be Dm G F)\r\n\r\nTuning:\r\nStandard\r\n\r\n[tab]Chords used: \r\nEm  barre\r\n0-7-9-9-8-7[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Em  (*) Barre\r\n12-14-14-12-12-12[/tab]\r\n\r\nA  (variation barre played like a C chord with thumb)\r\n\r\n[tab]5-7-7-6-5-5 [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] (*)\r\n\r\n[tab]12-12-14-14-12-12[/tab]\r\n\r\nG (variation played like a C chord with thumb)\r\n\r\n[tab]3-5-5-4-3-3[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\n\r\n[tab]x-10-12-12-12-10[/tab]\r\n\r\nN.B. Chords with an asterix (*)are used in the chorus/verse fill and are \r\nessentially an octave higher. \r\n\r\n\r\nIntro: [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] x2\r\n\r\nplay like this\r\n\r\nEm  /// /  slide to A  // / slide to G  //  (note: Dan Auerbach does some hammerons/pulloffs \r\nin the live version)\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBullet in the brain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI prefer than to remain the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBullet in the brain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI prefer than to remain the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] x4 \r\n\r\nChorus riff \r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] (*)               [ch]A[/ch] (*)      [ch]G[/ch] (*) x4\r\n\r\nSynth riff :\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|-----7-----9~--------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|------------------------5-----7~-------------------------------| play this with the normal bit\r\nA|---------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|---------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]then this part for the higher octave chorus bit\r\ne|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|\r\nB|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|\r\nG|-----------7---9/--11/--9----|--------7----9---------------------|\r\nD|------9----------------------|---9--------------5/--7~-----------|x2 (play with chorus riff)\r\nA|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse:\r\n(No guitar in this verse- you can play the chords if you like but there is a bass riff)\r\n\r\n[tab]Something like this (I'm just guessing since I'm no bassist)\r\ne|-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|-------7-7---5--5------------------------------------|\r\nE|--(5)---------------7--5-5---3--3----5---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nLooking back on where we used to be\r\n\r\nEverything was clear, still I refuse to see\r\n\r\nHearts began to burst\r\n\r\nThe diamond turned to dust\r\n\r\nYou made me talk the pain all out of me\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)              [ch]A[/ch] (*)   [ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\nBullet in the brain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)                       [ch]A[/ch] (*)    [ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\nI prefer than to remain the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)           [ch]A[/ch] (*)   [ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\nBullet in the brain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)                       [ch]A[/ch] (*)    [ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\nI prefer than to remain the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] (*)               [ch]A[/ch] (*)      [ch]G[/ch] (*) x2\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse: \r\n\r\n[tab]Bass Riff:\r\ne|-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|-------7-7---5--5------------------------------------|\r\nE|--(5)---------------7--5-5---3--3----5---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nI know I share the blame for what's in store\r\n\r\nI was in the wrong but weren't you in it more?\r\n\r\nI let you use my gifts\r\n\r\nTo back your lying lips\r\n\r\nI'll never know just what I did it for\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)              [ch]A[/ch] (*)   [ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\nBullet in the brain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)                       [ch]A[/ch] (*)    [ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\nI prefer than to remain the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)           [ch]A[/ch] (*)   [ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\nBullet in the brain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)                       [ch]A[/ch] (*)    [ch]G[/ch] (*)\r\nI prefer than to remain the same[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] (*)               [ch]A[/ch] (*)      [ch]G[/ch] (*) x4\r\nEnd on an Em barre chord.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThat's pretty much it for this song. It's pretty straight forward, just jam and have fun with and don't over \r\nthink it too much. If you've got any questions/corrections be sure to leave a comment, and make \r\nsure you rate \r\nthe tab if you like it! Good luck! :)\r\n\r\n\r\n************************************\r\n\r\n| /   slide up\r\n| \\   slide down\r\n| h   hammer-on\r\n| p   pull-off\r\n| ~   vibrato\r\n| +   harmonic\r\n| x   Mute note\r\n| b   Bend\r\n| pb  Pre-bend\r\n| br  Bend release\r\n| pbr Pre-bend release\r\n| brb Bend release bend\r\n\r\n************************************","plain_text":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                             Bullet in the Brain - The Black Keys\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nTabbed by: Kee689\n\nThis tab is for the studio version. If you want to play it like the live \nversion--- bring it down two steps to Dm instead \nEm key. (So chords would be Dm G F)\n\nTuning:\nStandard\n\n\n\n\n\nA  (variation barre played like a C chord with thumb)\n\n\n\nA (*)\n\n\n\nG (variation played like a C chord with thumb)\n\n\n\nG (*)\n\n\n\nN.B. Chords with an asterix (*)are used in the chorus/verse fill and are \nessentially an octave higher. \n\n\nIntro: Em      A  G x2\n\nplay like this\n\nEm  /// /  slide to A  // / slide to G  //  (note: Dan Auerbach does some hammerons/pulloffs \nin the live version)\n\n\nChorus:\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm               A   G x4 \n\nChorus riff \n\nEm (*)               A (*)      G (*) x4\n\nSynth riff :\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse:\n(No guitar in this verse- you can play the chords if you like but there is a bass riff)\n\n\n\nLooking back on where we used to be\n\nEverything was clear, still I refuse to see\n\nHearts began to burst\n\nThe diamond turned to dust\n\nYou made me talk the pain all out of me\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm (*)               A (*)      G (*) x2\n\n\nVerse: \n\n\n\nI know I share the blame for what's in store\n\nI was in the wrong but weren't you in it more?\n\nI let you use my gifts\n\nTo back your lying lips\n\nI'll never know just what I did it for\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThat's pretty much it for this song. It's pretty straight forward, just jam and have fun with and don't over \nthink it too much. If you've got any questions/corrections be sure to leave a comment, and make \nsure you rate \nthe tab if you like it! Good luck! :)\n\n\n************************************\n\n| /   slide up\n| \\   slide down\n| h   hammer-on\n| p   pull-off\n| ~   vibrato\n| +   harmonic\n| x   Mute note\n| b   Bend\n| pb  Pre-bend\n| br  Bend release\n| pbr Pre-bend release\n| brb Bend release bend\n\n************************************","chords":["Dm","Em","G","F","A","C","B","D","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}