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Killer Klowns by The Dickies

Killer Klowns tab by The Dickies

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Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: A augmentedA

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
e|-----------------------|-----------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8---7---|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------| x3

Pre-Verse:
C majorC F#F# C majorC F#F#

Verse A:
C majorC          F#F#
P. T. Barnum said it so long ago
G#G#              G+G   G7G7 D MajorD  A#A#
Theres one born every minute, don't you know?
C majorC          F#F#
Some make us laugh, some make us cry
G#G#           G+G  G7G7 D MajorD A#A#
These klowns only gonna make you die

Pre-Chorus:
e|-7----5------7-------5--|-8~-----7---------8---------7-----|
BB|----6---6-------6-------|----------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------|-----7------7----------7----------|
D MajorD|------------------------|----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------|----------------------------------|
E MajorE|-1----1------1-------1--|-3------3---------3----------3----|
  Everybody's running when the circus comes into their towns


e|-----------12-10-8---|--------12-10-8---|
BB|-11---9-11-----------|---9-11-----------|
G+G|----9--------------9-|----------------9-|
D MajorD|---------------------|------------------|
A augmentedA|-1---------3---------|-1------3---------|
E MajorE|---------------------|------------------|

e|-7---5---7---5-|-8~---7---8---7-|
BB|---6---6---6---|----------------|
G+G|---------------|----7---7---7---|
D MajorD|---------------|----------------|
A augmentedA|---------------|----------------|
E MajorE|-1---1---1---1-|-3----3---3---3-|
Everybodys gunning for the likes of the killer klowns

Chorus:
e|-----------------------|-----------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8---7---|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------|
                  From outer space

e|-----------------------|-----------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8---7---|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------|
                  Killer klowns

e|-----------------------|-----------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8---7---|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------|
                  From outer space!

e|-----------------------|-----------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8---7---|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------|
                 (Checkers!)

Pre-Verse:
C majorC F#F# C majorC F#F#

Verse B:
C majorC               F#F#
The ringmaster shouts "Let the show begin"
G#G#              G+G G7G7 D MajorD A#A#
Send in the klowns, let them do you in
C majorC           F#F#
See a rubber nose on a painted face
G#G#            G+G G7G7 D MajorD  A#A#
Bringing genocide to the human race

Pre-Chorus:
e|-7---5---7---5-|-8~---7---8---7-|
BB|---6---6---6---|----------------|
G+G|---------------|----7---7---7---|
D MajorD|---------------|----------------|
A augmentedA|---------------|----------------|
E MajorE|-1---1---1---1-|-3----3---3---3-|
It's time to take a ride on a nightmare merry-go-round

e|-----------12-10-8---|--------12-10-8---|
BB|-11---9-11-----------|---9-11-----------|
G+G|----9--------------9-|----------------9-|
D MajorD|---------------------|------------------|
A augmentedA|-1---------3---------|-1------3---------|
E MajorE|---------------------|------------------|

e|-7---5---7---5-|-8~---7---8---7-|
BB|---6---6---6---|----------------|
G+G|---------------|----7---7---7---|
D MajorD|---------------|----------------|
A augmentedA|---------------|----------------|
E MajorE|-1---1---1---1-|-3----3---3---3-|
You'll be dead on arrival from the likes of the killer klowns

Chorus:
e|-----------------------|-----------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8---7---|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------|
                  From outer space

e|-----------------------|-----------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8---7---|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------|
                  Killer klowns

e|-----------------------|-----------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8---7---|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5---5---|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|-----------------|
                  From outer space

e|-----------------------|------------|
BB|-8-7----7--------------|------------|
G+G|-----10---10\9-8-7-6-5-|-----8---8--|
D MajorD|-----------------------|-6---6---5--|
A augmentedA|-3-3-3--3-3------------|------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------|------------|

(Bridge)
G+G
There's cotton candy in their hands

     A#A#      A augmentedA     G#G#      G+G
Says the polka dotted man with a stalk of jacaranda

G+G
They're all diabolical bozos

Guitar Solo:
e|----12--11--|-------10--9--|------8--7-|---6-5--7---|
BB|------------|--------------|-----------|------------|
G+G|------------|--------------|-----------|------------|
D MajorD|------------|--------------|-----------|------------|
A augmentedA|-3----------|-4--5---------|-6--7------|-8-9-9--10--|
E MajorE|------------|--------------|-----------|------------|

e|-8-7-6-7-6-5---------|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------------|
BB|-------------9-8-7-8-|-9-8-7-8-7-6---------|-8-----------|-8-----------|-----------------5-6-7-8-6-5-|
G+G|---------------------|-------------9-8-7-8-|-----7-6-7---|-----7-6-7---|---------5-6-7-8-------------|
D MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-5-6-7-8---------------------|
A augmentedA|-3---------------2---|-3---------------2---|-------------|-------------|-----------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|-3-----3-----|-3-----3-----|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

e|-8-7-6-7-6-5---------|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------------|
BB|-------------9-8-7-8-|-9-8-7-8-7-6---------|-8-----------|-8-----------|-----------------5-6-7-8-6-5-|
G+G|---------------------|-------------9-8-7-8-|-----7-6-7---|-----7-6-7---|---------5-6-7-8-------------|
D MajorD|---------------------|---------------------|-------------|-------------|-5-6-7-8---------------------|
A augmentedA|-3---------------2---|-3---------------2---|-------------|-------------|-----------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|-3-----3-----|-3-----3-----|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------| x3

Pre-Verse:
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE

Verse C:
D MajorD          E MajorE
Oh look around what do you see
A#A#             A7A7 E MajorE F# minorF#m
Tell me what's become of humanity
   D MajorD          E MajorE
From California shores to New York Times Square
  A#A#       A7A7  E MajorE  F# minorF#m
Barnum and Bailey everywhere

Pre-Chrous:
e|-9---7---9---7-|-10~---9---10---9-|
BB|---8---8---8---|------------------|
G+G|---------------|-----9---9----9---|
D MajorD|---------------|------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------|------------------|
E MajorE|-3---3---3---3-|-5-----5---5----5-|
If you've ever wondered why the population's going down

e|-----------12-10-8---|--------12-10-8---|
BB|-11---9-11-----------|---9-11-----------|
G+G|----9--------------9-|----------------9-|
D MajorD|---------------------|------------------|
A augmentedA|-1---------3---------|-1------3---------|
E MajorE|---------------------|------------------|

e|-9---7---9---7-|-10~---9---10---9-|
BB|---8---8---8---|------------------|
G+G|---------------|-----9---9----9---|
D MajorD|---------------|------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------|------------------|
E MajorE|-3---3---3---3-|-5-----5---5----5-|
Blame it on the plunder of the likes of the killer klowns

Outro Chorus:
e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       From outer space...

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       From outer space

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns (Ha ha!)

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns (Ho ho!)

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns (Hey hey!) (Yeah!)

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       From outer space!

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns!

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       From outer space!

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns! (Yeah!)

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns! (Ho ho ho!)

e|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
BB|-10--9------9----------------------|-----------------|
G+G|--------12-----12--11--10--9--8--7-|----10--10--9----|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-8--8---7---7----|
A augmentedA|-5---5--5---5--5-------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-----------------|
                       Killer klowns!


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| \ Slide Down
| ~ Sustain

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