The Twist Acoustic chords by Frightened Rabbit

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard

Difficulty: Novice

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The Twist - Frightened Rabbit
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Songwriters: Grant David Hutchison, David Kennedy, Scott John Hutchison
Tabbed by: Kasper Valentin
Submitted by: Carling

Chords used:

 Dmaj7Dmaj7   G+G   Cmaj(1)

E MajorE|-x-| E MajorE|-3-|  E MajorE|-x-|
BB|-3-| BB|-3-|  BB|-1-|
G+G|-x-| G+G|-4-|  G+G|-x-|
D MajorD|-4-| D MajorD|-5-|  D MajorD|-2-|
A augmentedA|-5-| A augmentedA|-5-|  A augmentedA|-3-|
E MajorE|-5-| E MajorE|-3-|  E MajorE|-3-|

Gadd11  Cmaj(2)

E MajorE|-3-| E MajorE|-3-|
BB|-1-| BB|-1-|
G+G|-0-| G+G|-0-|
D MajorD|-0-| D MajorD|-2-|
A augmentedA|-2-| A augmentedA|-3-|
E MajorE|-3-| E MajorE|-0-|

Intro riff:

e|----x----x----x----|
BB|----x----x----x----|
G+G|----4----4----4----|
D MajorD|----x----x----x----|
A augmentedA|----5----5----5----|
E MajorE|----3---h5---p3----|

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Intro riff


Verse 1:

G+G    Dmaj7Dmaj7      G+G    Cmaj(1)  G+G
Do the twist in the twisting outfit
      Dmaj7Dmaj7   G+G   Cmaj(1)    G+G
The loose tie with, the loose limp wrists
      Dmaj7Dmaj7       G+G     Cmaj(1) G+G
Lift your dress enough to show me those shins
      Dmaj7Dmaj7     G+G      Cmaj(1)
Let your hair stick  to your forehead

Verse 2:

G+G    Dmaj7Dmaj7      G+G    Cmaj(1)  G+G
Did you blush then when our hips touched?
  Dmaj7Dmaj7   G+G   Cmaj(1)    G+G
I can't tell, you're already red
   Dmaj7Dmaj7   G+G     Cmaj(1) G+G
A minorAm i right? you give me the signs
  Dmaj7Dmaj7     G+G      Cmaj(1)
Is that pink mist or just lit dry ice

Chorus: (You can use the chord inversions if you please, just to mix things up)


Cmaj(1)   Gadd11     Dmaj7Dmaj7   Gadd11
  You twist and whisper the wrong name
 Cmaj(2)    Gadd11   Dmaj7Dmaj7
I don't care nor do my ears
Cmaj(2)  Gadd11  Dmaj7Dmaj7  Gadd11
  Twist yourself around me
    Cmaj(2)    Gadd11    Dmaj7Dmaj7       Cmaj(1)
I need company I need human heat, I need human heat

Intro riff

Verse 3:

G+G    Dmaj7Dmaj7      G+G    Cmaj(1)  G+G
Lets pretend I'm attractive and then
  Dmaj7Dmaj7   G+G     Cmaj(1)    G+G
You won't mind, you can twist for a while
  Dmaj7Dmaj7   G+G      Cmaj(1) G+G
It's the night, I can be who you like
  Dmaj7Dmaj7     G+G      Cmaj(1)
And I'll quietly leave before it gets light

Chorus:

G+G      Cmaj(1)
I need human heat
G+G      Cmaj(1)
I need human heat
G+G      Cmaj(1)
I need human heat
I need

Chorus:

Cmaj(1)   Gadd11     Dmaj7Dmaj7   Gadd11
Twist and whisper the right name
Cmaj(2) Gadd11   Dmaj7Dmaj7
  I'm David, please
Cmaj(2)  Gadd11  Dmaj7Dmaj7  Gadd11
The twist is that you're just like me
Cmaj(2)    Gadd11    Dmaj7Dmaj7      Cmaj(1)
You need company, you need human heat