Burn the Witch

Burn the Witch chords by Radiohead Share Report Print

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Suggested strumbusy upbeat 4/4

1

d

&

–

2

d

&

u

3

d

&

u

4

d

&

u

Prefer something simpler: down-up eighths d u d u

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Intro (x4): Gb Eadd9 E

Verse 1:
Gb             Eadd9   E
   Stay in the shadows
Gb              Eadd9   E
   Cheer at the gallows
Gb           Eadd9    E
   This is a round up
Gb           Eadd9      E
   This is a low flying panic attack
Db                      B
   Sing the song on the jukebox that goes

Chorus 1:
Gb   D E          A B
Bu-u-u-urn the wi-i-itch
Gb   D E          A B
Bu-u-u-urn the wi-i-itch
Gb       D  E             A B
We kno-o-ow where you live

Verse 2:
Gb                Eadd9  E
   Red crosses on wooden doors
Gb        Eadd9     E
   If you float you burn
Gb                   Eadd9   E
   Loose talk around tables
D          E
   G#andon all reason


Gb           Eadd9  E
   Avoid all eye contact
Gb    Eadd9  E
   Do not  react
Gb           Eadd9  E
   Shoot the messengers
Gb           Eadd9      E
   This is a low flying panic attack
Db                  B
   Sing the song of sixpence that goes

Chorus 2:
Gb   D E          A B
Bu-u-u-urn the wi-i-itch
Gb   D E          A B
Bu-u-u-urn the wi-i-itch
Gb       D  E             A B
We kno-o-ow where you live
Gb       D  E             A B
We kno-o-ow where you live

Outro:
   D  E
   D  E
   Gb
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How to play Burn the Witch on ukulele

The strumming pattern that fits is the busy upbeat 4/4: d – d u d u d u. Expect a brisk pace, around 148 bpm. This arrangement is in E major. I rate the chords skilled, a fair middle ground. Play short muted stabs and build the intensity as the strings climb

7 ukulele chords used in "Burn the Witch" by Radiohead: A, B, Db, D, E, Eadd9 and Gb

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strawberry

3 years ago

The chords +1 are much easier

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BlxshiiqxVanillasxnset

3 years ago

nice song to play it on ukulele!

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Radiohead are an English rock band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards); brothers Jonny Greenwood (guitar, keyboards, other instruments) and Colin Greenwood (bass); Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals); and Philip Selway (drums, percussion). Since 1994, they have frequently collaborated with producer Nigel Godrich and cover artist Stanley Donwood. Radiohead are noted for their experimental approach, which has influenced the development of alternative rock.

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Intro (x4): F# Eadd9 E

Verse 1:
F#             Eadd9   E
   Stay in the shadows
F#              Eadd9   E
   Cheer at the gallows
F#           Eadd9    E
   This is a round up
F#           Eadd9      E
   This is a low flying panic attack
C#                      B
   Sing the song on the jukebox that goes

Chorus 1:
F#   D E          A B
Bu-u-u-urn the wi-i-itch
F#   D E          A B
Bu-u-u-urn the wi-i-itch
F#       D  E             A B
We kno-o-ow where you live

Verse 2:
F#                Eadd9  E
   Red crosses on wooden doors
F#        Eadd9     E
   If you float you burn
F#                   Eadd9   E
   Loose talk around tables
D          E
   G#andon all reason


F#           Eadd9  E
   Avoid all eye contact
F#    Eadd9  E
   Do not  react
F#           Eadd9  E
   Shoot the messengers
F#           Eadd9      E
   This is a low flying panic attack
C#                  B
   Sing the song of sixpence that goes

Chorus 2:
F#   D E          A B
Bu-u-u-urn the wi-i-itch
F#   D E          A B
Bu-u-u-urn the wi-i-itch
F#       D  E             A B
We kno-o-ow where you live
F#       D  E             A B
We kno-o-ow where you live

Outro:
   D  E
   D  E
   F#