Headsoak Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays488

Headsoak by Andrew Bird is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, Emaj7, A, Am and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
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Speed
  			
Intro/Instr. 

e|------0-----------2-----------0-----------2-----| 
B|------0-----------2-----------0-----------4-----| 
G|------1---------2-------------1---------4-------| 
D|--------------2-----------------2-----4---------|  
A|----2-------0---------------2-----4-2-----------| 
E|0h4-----2h4---------4///0-4-----------------4-2-| 



E 
I was walking 
Emaj7 
With my feet 
A 
A disposition 
Am 
Fell over me 

E 
The armory wall was bleeding 
B 
The restless child was reading 

E  A  E  A Am  

E 
I was swimming 
Emaj7 
Could hardly stand 
A 
The swimming hour 
Am 
was at hand 
E 
The fishes they were feeding 
B 
The lambs they were bleating 

E A  E  A Am  

A 
ooooooo I walk slowly 
E 
ooooooo I walk slowly 
B 
I walk slowly 
A         Am 
When I walk away 
E       A    Am    E    B 
from you 

Whistle solo 
E  Emaj7  A  Am 
E   B         A  Am 

E 
I'm feeling bad 
Emaj7 
I'm looking bad 
A                       Am 
I feel and look so bad 
E 
Some might say 
B 
Yours truly 
A                 Am 
is soaking his head 

E 
There's apprehension 
Emaj7 
And inhibition 
A 
All contributions 
Am 
To my attrition 
E 
And it happened long ago 
B 
These things these things 
A 
That make me walk so darn 
Am 
slow 
E 
slow 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante