Lift Chords & Lyrics by Radiohead

Lift

guitar chords lyrics

Radiohead

Radiohead - Lift (This is the 1996 version)

Tuning:

E, A, D#, F#, B, D#


Tab:

B A G# E

0------- 0------- 0------- 0-------|
0------- 0------- 0------- 0-------|
0------- ---5---- ----5--- --2-----|
0------- 0------- 0------- -1------|
--2----- 0------- x------- --2-----|
x------- x------- ---4---- 0-------|


Intro:

B

Verse:
(When playing 'B', alternate, on the B string, between 0 and 2... in line with the vocal.)

B
This is the place sit down,

A G# E
you're safe now

B
You've been stuck in a lift

A G# E
We've been trying to reach you, Thom

B
This is the place. It won't hurt,

A G# E
it will not hurt

Chorus:
(When playing 'B', alternate, on the B string, between 2, 0, 2, 4, 2 & 0... in line with
the vocal)

B
A smell of recognition. A face you barely loved.

A G# E
Empty all your pockets cos it's time to go home


Verse:

B
This is the place

A G# E
Remembering all the things you always see

B
You've been stuck in a lift

A G# E
In the belly of a whale at the bottom of the ocean

Chorus:

B
A smell of recognition. A face you barely loved

A G# E
Empty all your pockets cos it's time to go home

Outro:

B A G#
E
Today is the first day of the rest of your days

B
So lighten up, squirt!