Black Star Chords by Radiohead

Tempo:
159.4 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

E

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Black Star chords
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[G]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[A]
[G] I [C] get home from work and you're still standing [D] in your dress
and [B] God, what have I done [E] to you?
[G] I know [C] all the things around [G] you, [D] hey,
what [B] they do [E] to you.
[D] What are we [C] gonna do?
What are [B] we gonna do?
[D]
[Am] Blame it on [A] the black star.
[C]
[C] Blame it on [A] the falling star.
[C] Blame [G] it on the satellite.
When things [D] went wrong.
[G]
Troubled words [C] of a troubled mind.
[G] I try to [D] understand what [E] is [B]
fitting me.
[E] [B]
[G] I try to [C] stay awake for [G] those 15 [D] hours
since then I've [E] been [B] sleeping.
But [C] I would come and see.
Just [Bm] don't know [D] anymore.
[Am] Blame [Bm] it on the [A]
black star.
[C]
[D] Blame it [A] on the [Am]
[E] sun and sky.
[C] Blame
[G] it on the satellite.
When things [D] went wrong.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[A]
[G] I get on [C] the train and I [Bm] just stand about
[D] now that I [E] don't think [F#] of [E] you.
[F#] [E]
[G] I keep [C] falling over, [Bm] I keep passing [D] out
when I see [E] a face [F#] like [E] you.
[F#] [E] But [C] I'm coming to see.
I'm going [Bm] to [D] melt down.
[Dm] Blame it on [A] the [E] black star.
[C] [D] Blame it on [A] the falling [G] star.
[C] [D] Blame [G] it on the satellite.
[C]
[D] I'm cruising on.
[G]
[C] [G] [D]
[G]
[D] [Bm]
[C] [G] [D]
[G]
[D] [Bm] Jesus [G]
Christ.
[D] [Bm] [C] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[G]
[A]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Radiohead - Black Star chords, practice playing G, D, G, C and G in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 79 BPM before aiming for the song's 159 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [G] I [C] get home from work and you're still standing [D] in your dress
and [B] God, what have I done [E] to you? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] I know [C] all the things around [G] you, _ [D] hey,
_ what [B] they do [E] to _ _ you. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] What are we [C] _ gonna _ do? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ What are [B] we gonna do?
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Blame it on [A] the _ black _ _ star.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ [C] Blame it on [A] the _ _ falling _ star.
[C] _ Blame _ [G] _ it on the _ _ satellite. _ _ _ _ _ _
When things [D] went _ _ wrong.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Troubled words [C] of a troubled mind.
[G] I try to [D] understand _ what [E] is [B] _
fitting me.
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] I try to [C] stay awake for [G] those 15 _ [D] hours
since then I've [E] been [B] sleeping.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ But [C] I would come and see. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Just [Bm] don't _ know _ _ [D] anymore. _ _
_ _ [Am] Blame [Bm] it on the [A] _
black _ star.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Blame it [A] on the [Am] _
[E] sun and sky.
[C] Blame _
_ [G] _ it on the _ _ _ satellite. _ _ _ _ _
When things [D] went _ wrong. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ I get on [C] the train and I [Bm] just stand about
[D] now that I [E] don't think [F#] of [E] you. _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _
_ [G] I keep [C] falling over, [Bm] I keep passing [D] out
when I see [E] a face [F#] like [E] you. _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [E] But [C] I'm coming to _ _ see. _ _ _ _ _
I'm going [Bm] _ to _ _ _ [D] melt _ _ down.
[Dm] Blame it on [A] the _ [E] black star.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ Blame it on [A] the _ falling _ [G] star.
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ Blame [G] it on the _ satellite.
[C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ I'm cruising _ _ _ on.
[G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] Jesus _ [G] _
_ _ Christ.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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