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                           PSYCO KILLER - Talking Heads
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by:a40ozcasualty@netscape.com

{c:Starts with bass, playing this riff twice:} 
{sot} 
(A) |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--------| 
(E) |-----------------------0--3--| 
{eot} 
#{Then comes seven beats of A and one beat of G, played twice.} 
#{You can emphasize these any way you like, really--I usually play} 
#{the A's as a lock-step march, then do a kind of jangle with the G.}  

  [A7]    [G]    [A7]    [G] 
#{Hit the G's hard, then immediately get soft on the A's} 
[A7] I can't seem to face up to the facts. [G]    [A7] I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax.[G] 
[A7] I can't sleep cause my bed's on fire; [G]    [A7] Don't touch me I'm a real live wire. [G] 
  
{soc} 
  [F] Psycho killer, [G]qu'est-ce que c'est 
  [Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better 
  [F] Run run run [G] run run run run a[C]way 
  [F] Psycho killer, [G]qu'est-ce que c'est 
  [Am] Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better 
  [F] Run run run [G] run run run run a[C]way 
  Oh oh oh [F] oh [G] ay ay ay ay ay 
{eoc} 

{c:As intro} 
  [A7]    [G]    [A7]    [G] 
[A7] You start a conversation, you can't even finish; [G]   [A7] You're talking a lot, but you're not saying anything. [G] 
[A7] When I have nothing to say, my lips are sealed [G]   [A7] Say something once, why say it again [G] 

{c:Chorus} 

#{There is a four-note descending bass riff over the Bm and C, played 
#twice in each key, but I try to keep it simple during periods when 
#my hands and mouth have to move at the same time. :) } 
[Bm] Ce que j'ai fait, ce soir [C] la    [Bm]Ce qu'elle a dit, ce soir [C] la     
[A] Realisant mon espoir                 [G]Je me lance, vers la gloire            
[A] Okay    [G]    [A] Ay ay ay ay ay ay ay ay [G] 
[A] We are vain and we are blind [G]     [A] I hate people when they're not polite [G] 

{c:Chorus} 
  [A7]    [G]    [A7]    [G] 

{c:Alternative Verse:} 
[A7] I passed out hours ago [G]   [A7] I'm sadder than you'll ever know [G] 
[A7] I close my eyes on this sunny day [G]   [A7] Say something once, why say it again [G] 

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