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Trapdoor

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Bminor

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 18Position: 9

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

CAPO 1
CHORUS
 Bm7     Bm6   Bm7          Bm6   Bm7     Bm6    Bm7\ 4x
Trapdoor, trapdoor, that trapdoor, trap /
VERSE 1
     Bm7EBmadd6verybody kGmaj7nows       F#what's Bm7under Bmadd6the doorGmaj7  F#  
 Bm7And eBmadd6verybody gGmaj7oes            F#to Bm7great Bmadd6lengths foGmaj7r sureF#  
 Gmaj7To hide themselves aEway
 BmAnd Bm7keep the beast at Abdim7bayFdim7  
 Bm7'cause Bmadd6everybody EmknowF#s
CHORUS
 Bm7     Bm6   Bm7          Bm6   Bm7     Bm6    Bm7\ 4x
Trapdoor, trapdoor, that trapdoor, trap /
FLUTE SOLO (the solo has some variations but the basics are like this)
e|-Bm7------------------7--| \
B|-10--9----10-10-9-----|  4x
G|----------------------| /
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
e|-Bm710--9--10--9--10-10-9--12--| \
B|----------------------------|  4x
G|----------------------------| /
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
VERSE 2
     Bm7EBmadd6verybody kGmaj7nows     F#what's Bm7under Bmadd6the doorGmaj7  F#  
 Bm7And eBmadd6verybody gGmaj7oes          F#to Bm7great Bmadd6lengths foGmaj7r sureF#  
 Gmaj7To hide themselves aEway
 BmAnd Bm7keep the beast at Abdim7bayFdim7  
 Bm7'cause Bmadd6everybody EmknowF#s
CHORUS
 Bm7     Bm6   Bm7          Bm6   Bm7     Bm6    Bm7\ 6x
Trapdoor, trapdoor, that trapdoor, trap /

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Trapdoor

by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Bm6

Bmadd6

Gmaj7

Abdim7

Fdim7

CAPO 1

CHORUS

Bm7 Bm6 Bm7 Bm6 Bm7 Bm6 Bm7

\ 4x

Trapdoor, trapdoor, that trapdoor, trap /

VERSE 1

Bm7 Bmadd6 Gmaj7 F# Bm7 Bmadd6 Gmaj7 F#

Everybody knows what's under the door

Bm7 Bmadd6 Gmaj7 F# Bm7 Bmadd6 Gmaj7 F#

And everybody goes to great lengths for sure

Gmaj7 E

To hide themselves away

Bm Bm7 Abdim7 Fdim7

And keep the beast at bay

Bm7 Bmadd6 Em F#

'cause everybody knows

CHORUS

Bm7 Bm6 Bm7 Bm6 Bm7 Bm6 Bm7

\ 4x

Trapdoor, trapdoor, that trapdoor, trap /

FLUTE SOLO (the solo has some variations but the basics are like this)

Bm7

e|-------------------7--| \

B|-10--9----10-10-9-----| 4x

G|----------------------| /

D|----------------------|

A|----------------------|

E|----------------------|

Bm7

e|-10--9--10--9--10-10-9--12--| \

B|----------------------------| 4x

G|----------------------------| /

D|----------------------------|

A|----------------------------|

E|----------------------------|

VERSE 2

Bm7 Bmadd6 Gmaj7 F# Bm7 Bmadd6 Gmaj7 F#

Everybody knows what's under the door

Bm7 Bmadd6 Gmaj7 F# Bm7 Bmadd6 Gmaj7 F#

And everybody goes to great lengths for sure

Gmaj7 E

To hide themselves away

Bm Bm7 Abdim7 Fdim7

And keep the beast at bay

Bm7 Bmadd6 Em F#

'cause everybody knows

CHORUS

Bm7 Bm6 Bm7 Bm6 Bm7 Bm6 Bm7

\ 6x

Trapdoor, trapdoor, that trapdoor, trap /

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