RADIOHEAD - "no surprises" Tablature

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From: Derry Reen [reenboi@iol.ie]
Subject: r/radiohead/no_surprises.tab

No Surprises by RADIOHEAD
Words and Music by Phil Selway,Colin Greenwood,Ed O'Brien, Jonny
Greenwood and Thom Yorke.

From the album OK COMPUTER (1997)
Tabbed by David Reen

[lyrics removed -- see diet-olga policy]

I will show you what to play when each chord appears in the song.

(capo on 12th fret)
F Dm
--5------------- --5-----------------
--------6------- -----------6--------
----5------5----- ------7---------7---
---------------- --------------------
---------------- --------------------
---------------- --------------------

A# Rhy. Fill 1
-6------------------- ----------3-------
--------6------------ ------6-----------
----7------7--------- -3--6-------------
--------------------- ------------------
--------------------- ------------------
--------------------- ------------------

Rhy. Fill 2
------------------------
--6-5----------------6--
---------------5--------
-------5--5h7-----------
------------------------
------------------------

Rhy. Fill 3
-----------------------------------------1--0-
--3--1---1------------------------------------
-------------3---3---2---0--------------------
-----------------------------0----0-----------
----------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------

INTRO
F F F Rhy. fill 1
F F F Rhy. fill 1

F F F F Dm Dm
A heart thats...
Dm Dm A# A#

Rhy. fill 2
Bruises that won't heal

F F F Rhy. Fill 1

(*same as above for the second verse*)

F F F F
I'll take...
Dm Dm Dm Dm

Rhy. Fill 3
And no alarms... (x3)

F F F Rhy. fill 1
Please.....

F F F Rhy. Fill 1
Silence (x2)

(*same as above*)

BRIDGE

C A#
---------------------------------------------6--5---3-------------
------5-------5h6p5--------------------3----------------6---------
----5-----5----------5------5--------3----3-----------------------
--5---------------------5----------3------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------

C A#
---------------------------------------------6--5---3-------------
------5-------5h6p5--------------------3----------------6---------
----5-----5----------5------5--------3----3-----------------------
--5---------------------5----------3------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------
Gm(downstroke)
---3-----------------------------
---3---------------------6---8---
---3---------------6--8----------
---5----5/7--5--7----------------
---5-----------------------------
---3-----------------------------

(*same chords as above*)

This alternative ending was played at Glastonbury '97,
it follows the string ending to the recorded version.
the intro can be played as the outro in its stead if you want.
F
--5-----5----5---------------------------------------1-
----6-----6----6-------------------------------------1-
---5-5---5-5--5-5-6-5-3--6-5-3------------3----------2-
-------------------------------7-3--3-5-6----5-3-----3-
--------------------------------------------------6--3-
-----------------------------------------------------1-

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