Instead of the playing an A chord over the verses, you can try this: A|-------4---------4---------4--| E|----0---------0---------0-----| C|------------------------------| g|-0--------0---------0---------| A I can't seem to face up to the facts I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax I can't sleep cause my bed's on fire Don't touch me I'm a real live wire CHORUS F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run away F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run away F G Oh______ ayayayay A I passed out hours ago I'm sadder than you'll ever know I close my eyes on this sunny day Say something once, why say it again CHORUS F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run away F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run away F G Oh______ ayayayay Bm C Ce que j'ai fais, ce soir la Bm C Ce que j'ai fais, ce soir la A Realisant, mon espoir G Je me lance, vers la goire A G Okay_________ A G Ayayayayayayayay A G We are vain and we are blind A G I hate people when they're not polite CHORUS F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run away F G Psycho killer, qu'est-ce que c'est Am Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa better F G C Run run run run run run run away F G Oh______ ayayayay This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Psycho Killer chords by Talking Heads
Suggested strumdown-up eighths
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d
2
u
3
d
4
u
Also works: driving 4/4 d – d – d u d u
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How to play Psycho Killer on ukulele
Psycho Killer runs on one pattern: d u d u. Expect a medium pace, around 123 bpm. On this page the song is in G major, while the recording itself is in A minor. Nothing scary in the shapes, it sits on the easy ukulele songs list at the rookie level. Play even down-up eighths quietly to build the song's tense, nervous feel.
6 ukulele chords used in "Psycho Killer" by Talking Heads: A, Am, Bm, C, F and G
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There is a recent tutorial of sorts, as part of staying at home entertainment, maybe 4/13/20, by the fellow who leads this for UKoGB. Go to YouTube and I think there’s a downloadable song sheet that some might find useful.
Intead of “Ce que j’ai fais”, I remember it as
“Ce qu’elle a dit
One of my favorite songs from my college days. Thanks for posting!