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Brain Damage
by Pink Floyd



Thi ssong is mostly arrpegiated chords. Use the patterns I indicate
for the chords. For example:

D
---2--------------2-------
---3------3--------------- <-- unless otherwise stated, use this pattern
---2----------2----------- for all D chords.
---0---0---------------0--
--------------------------
--------------------------


G7/D
---1--------------1-------
---0------0---------------
---0---------0------------
-------0---------------0--
--------------------------
--------------------------

E/D
-4-----------4-----
-5-----5-----------
-4--------4--------
-0--0-----------0--
-------------------
-------------------

A7
-3--------------
-2--------2-----
-2--2--2-----2--
-2--------------
-0--------------
----------------

Dsus2
--------0--------
--3--------3-----
-----2--------2--
-----------------
-----------------
-----------------

D(8times)

D D G7/D(2 times)
The lunatic is on the grass
D D G7/D(2 times)
The lunatic is on the grass

D D
Remembering games, and,

daisy chains and laughs Got to keep the loonies on the path
-4-------4--------4-------4----3-----------------3-------------------
-5---5------------5---5--------2-------2---2-----2------------2------
-4-----4----------4-----4------2---2-2---2-------2------2------------
---0-------0--------0-------0--2-----------------2-------------------
---------------------------------0-------------------0-----0-----0---
---------------------------------------------------------------------

The lunatic is in th hall
-2-------2---0-------0----------2-------2-----2-------2------1-------1----
-3---3-3---------3-------3------3---3---------3---3----------0---0--------
-2-----2---------------2-----2--2-----2-------2-----2--------0-----0------
-0-0-------0---0---0-------0------0-------0-----0-------0------0-------0--
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------

The lunatics are in my hall
-1-------1---2-------2----2-------2----1-------1----1-------1----
-0---0-------3---3--------3---3--------0---0--------0---0--------
-0-----0-----2-----2------2-----2------0-----0------0-----0------
---0-------0---0-------0----0-------0----0-------0----0-------0--
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------

The paper holds their folded faces to the floor And
-2-------2------2-------2-----4-------------4-----4-----------4-----
-3---3----------3---3---------5--------5----------5-----5-----------
-2-----2--------2-----2-------4-----------4----4--4--------4--------
---0-------0------0-------0---0----0-----------0--0--0-----------0--
--------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------


every day, the paper boy brings more
-3--------------3-----------3-----2-------2---0-------0-----2-----2-0-
-2-------2------2-----2-----2-----3---3-----------3-----3---1---1-----
-2---2---2------2-----2-----2-----2-----------------2-------2-2-------
-2--------------2-----------------0-0---0---0---0---0-------0---------
---0---0---0-------0-----0-----0--------------------------0-----------
----------------------------------------------------------------------

Chorus;
G A
And if the dam breaks open many years too soon
-----0---0------------------------------------------------------
-1-----0------------------0-----------0--------------2----------
----------------------0---0---0---------0------------2--------2-
---4--------------------------------0-----------2----2----0>2---
----------------------------------2----------0--0---------------
-----------0-2---3--------------3---------3---------------------

C G
And if there is no room upon the hill
-------------------0-------------------------------------
-------2-------1-----3-1>3-----------------------------0-
-----2---2-------0-----------------0---0---------------0-
---2--------------------------2----2---2--2--------0-----
-0---------0-3--------------3---3--3---3--3--------------
-----------------------------------------------3---------

A7
And if your head explodes with dark forebodings too
-----------------------------------------------------------
--0-------0-----0------------------0--------------0--------
-----0----0--0--0--------------0------0-------0>2---0-0>2--
----------0---------------0-----------------2--------------
--------------------------------------------0--------------
--------3------------3-------------------3-----------------

I'll see you in the dark side of the moon
---------------------------------------0-0-------------------------
--------2------------------1-----------1-1-----------------0-------
----2-----2------------0--------0------0-0-------------------0-----
------2--------------------------------2-2-------------------------
--0---------------3-----------------3----3-----------------------0-
---------------------------------------------------3-----3-----3---


Ah---------- Ah
-----------------------------------------
-----3----------3---------------2---2----
---2---2---0----4-------0-----2---2---0--
---------4-2--------5--------------------
-2---------2----------------0------------
-----------0-----------------------------


The lunatic is in my head
-2-------2---2---------2-----1-------1---1-------1----
-3---3-------3-----3---------0---0-------0---0--------
-2-----2-----2-------2-------0-----0-----0-----0------
---0-------0-----0--------0----0-------0---0-------0--
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------


The lunatic is in my head
-2-------2----2-------2----1-------1---1-------1----
-3---3--------3---3--------0---0-------0---0--------
-2-----2------2-----2------0-----0-----0-----0------
---0-------0----0-------0----0-------0---0-------0--
----------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------


You raise the blade, You make the change
-2-----------2-------2-------2---4--------------4----4-------4----
-3------3------------3---3-------5--------5----------5---5--------
-2---------2---------2-----2-----4-----------4-------4-----4------
-0----0---------0------0-------0-0-----0-----------0-0-0--------0-
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------

You re-arrange me till I'm sane
-3--------------3------------------2-------2----0-----0--------
-2-------2------2------------2-----3---3--------3-3------------
-2---2-2--------2------2---2-------2-----2------2--------2--2--
-2--------------2------------------0-0-------0--0---0----0--0--
---0---------0-------0----------0------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------

You lock the door And throw away the key There's
-2----------------2---2-----------2----4------------4---4-----------4----
-3--------3-----------3-----3----------5------5---------5-----5----------
-2------------2-------2--------2-------4---------4------4--------4-------
-0----0-------------0-0--0-----------0-0---0------------0--0-----------0-
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------

someone in my head, but is's not me
-3-3----------3------------------2------2---------0--------0--------
-2-------2----2-----------2------3------3---3--------3--------3-----
-2-----2------2-----2--2---------2------2------2--------2--------2--
-2------------2--------2---------0------0------0--------------------
-0---0-----0--0---0----0-----0-----------------0--------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------

-2-----2--0---------2---------------
-1-----------1----------1-----------
-2--2------------2------------------
-0----------------------------------
------------------------------------
----------------------------0--2--3-


repeat chorus

outro: use chords at top.

D D G7/D G7/D D D G7/D G7/D D D
E/D E/D A7 A7 D Dsus2 D D E/D E/D
A7 A7 D Dsus2










transcribed by ???
for Pink Floyd Music Publishers

Date: Sat, 5 Apr 1997 15:24:43 -0500 (EST)
From: WrockPhrog@aol.com

Here it is:
Standard Tuning, Tempo about 132
4=quarter note
8=eight note
a . after a number means add half the value of that note to it
an r before a number equals a rest for the given amount of time

repeat this part four times then go on
4. 4 8 4 4. 8 8 8 4 4. 4 8 4 4. 8 8 8 4
e|-2--------2-------|-2----------2-----|---2--------2-------|-2----------2----
- |
b|-3----3-----------|-3--3-------------|---3----3-----------|-3--3------------
-*|
g|-2-----------------|-2------2---------|---2-----------------|-2------2------
--- |
d|-0------------0---|-0--------------0-|---0-------------0--|-0--------------0
- |
a|--------------------|-------------------|----------------------|------------
-------*|
e|--------------------|-------------------|----------------------|------------
------- |

this part is for all the verses
"the lunatic is on the grass...."
4. 4 8 4 4. 8 8 8 4 4. 4 8 4 4. 8 8 8 4
e|-2--------2-------|-2----------2-----|-1---------1------|--1----------1-----
-
b|-3----3-----------|-3--3-------------|-0----0-----------|--0---0------------

g|-2-----------------|-2------2---------|-0----------------|--0-------0-------
---
d|-0------------0---|-0--------------0-|-0-------------0--|--0--------------0-
--
a|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------
------
e|--------------------|-------------------|-3----------------|--3-------------
-----
that's basically the whole verse part sometimes it changes to e/d,a7,g.....

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