The Present Tense tab by Radiohead (Ver. 2)

Name: The Present Tense
Channel: Radiohead

Guitar Tab

Capo fret 1 or Tune your guitar one step up.


Intro:

   Gm                                               Cm
e||-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B||--------11-------11------------11----------|----------------------------------|
G||-------------------------------------------|-----8------8-----------8---------|
D||-----------12---------12------------12-----|----------------------------------|
A||--10----------10-----------10----------10--|-------10-------10----------10----|
E||-------------------------------------------|--8-------8----------8---------8--|

  D/F#                                 Bm
e|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------10-----10----------10--------|-------------------------------|
G|----------7--------7-----------7----|-----7-----7----------7--------|
D|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|--9---------9----------9---------9--|-------9-------9----------9----|
E|------------------------------------|--7------7---------7--------7--|

  Bb                             Eb
e|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----8-----8----------8--------|
G|-----7-----7----------7-------|-------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|-------8-------8----------8----|
A|-------8-------8--------------|--6------6---------6--------6--|
E|--6------6---------6----6--4--|-------------------------------|

  Ab                              Fm
e|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|-----9------9-----------9---------|
G|-----5-----5----------5--------|----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|-------10-------10----------10----|
A|-------6-------6----------6----|--8-------8----------8---------8--|
E|--4------4---------4--------4--|----------------------------------|

  Bb
e|-------------------------------||
B|-------------------------------||
G|-----7-----7----------7--------||  x2
D|-------------------------------||
A|-------8-------8----------8----||
E|--6------6---------6--------6--||


Link:

||------------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
||---------11------11-----------11----------|-----8-----8----------8---------||
||------------0---------0------------0----0-|-------8-------7----------7---0-||
||------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|| x2
||--10----------10----------10---------10---|--------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------|--8------8---------8--------8---||


Verse 1:

Gm                                    Cm           CmAdd9
e||-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------||
B||--------------11------11-----------11----------|-----8-----8---------8---------||
G||-----------------0---------0------------0----0-|-------8-------7---------7---0-||
D||-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------||
A||--10---------------10----------10---------10---|-------------------------------||
E||-----------------------------------------------|--8------8--------8--------8---||

   Eb                               Dm
e||--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B||-----8-----8----------8---------|-----6-----6----------6---------||
G||-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-||
D||--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A||--6------6---------6--------6---|--5------5---------5--------5---||
E||--------------------------------|--------------------------------||


Verse 2:

e||-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B||----------11------11-----------11----------|-----8-----8----------8---------||
G||-------------0---------0------------0----0-|-------8-------7----------7---0-||
D||-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A||--10-----------10----------10---------10---|--------------------------------||
E||-------------------------------------------|--8------8---------8--------8---||

e||--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B||-----8-----8----------8---------|-----6-----6----------6---------||
G||-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-||
D||--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A||--6------6---------6--------6---|--5------5---------5--------5---||
E||--------------------------------|--------------------------------||

                                   "Present Tense"
e|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|------8-----8----------8---------|
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|--------0-------0----------0---0-|
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--8-------8---------8--------8---|
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|


Verse 3:

e||-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B||----------11------11-----------11----------|-----8-----8----------8---------||
G||-------------0---------0------------0----0-|-------8-------7----------7---0-||
D||-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A||--10-----------10----------10---------10---|--------------------------------||
E||-------------------------------------------|--8------8---------8--------8---||

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----6-----6----------6---------|
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--5------5---------5--------5---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----6-----6----------6---------|
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--3------3---------3--------3---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----6-----6----------6---------|
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--5------5---------5--------5---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----8-----8----------8---------|
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--8------8---------8--------8---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|


Verse 4

e||-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B||----------11------11-----------11----------|-----8-----8----------8---------||
G||-------------0---------0------------0----0-|-------8-------7----------7---0-||
D||-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A||--10-----------10----------10---------10---|--------------------------------||
E||-------------------------------------------|--8------8---------8--------8---||

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----6-----6----------6---------|
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--5------5---------5--------5---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----6-----6----------6---------|
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--3------3---------3--------3---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----8-----8----------8---------|
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--8------8---------8--------8---|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|


Bridge:

e||-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B||-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
G||---------3-----3---------3---------|-----3-----3------2------2---|
D||-----------0------0----------0---0-|-------0---------------------|
A||-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E||--3----------3--------3--------3---|--3------3----1------1-------|

e|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-----7-----7----------7--------|-----7-----7----------7--------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-------8-------8----------8----|-------8-------8----------8----|
E|--6------6---------6--------6--|--6------6---------6--------6--|

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----5-----5----------5---------||
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-||
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--3------3---------3--------3---||
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||


Instrumental:

   Gm                                               Cm
e||-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B||--------11-------11------------11----------|----------------------------------|
G||-------------------------------------------|-----8------8-----------8---------|
D||-----------12---------12------------12-----|----------------------------------|
A||--10----------10-----------10----------10--|-------10-------10----------10----|
E||-------------------------------------------|--8-------8----------8---------8--|

  D/F#                                 Bm
e|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------10-----10----------10--------|-------------------------------|
G|----------7--------7-----------7----|-----7-----7----------7--------|
D|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|--9---------9----------9---------9--|-------9-------9----------9----|
E|------------------------------------|--7------7---------7--------7--|

  Bb                             Eb
e|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----8-----8----------8--------|
G|-----7-----7----------7-------|-------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|-------8-------8----------8----|
A|-------8-------8--------------|--6------6---------6--------6--|
E|--6------6---------6----6--4--|-------------------------------|

  Ab                              Fm
e|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|-----9------9-----------9---------|
G|-----5-----5----------5--------|----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|-------10-------10----------10----|
A|-------6-------6----------6----|--8-------8----------8---------8--|
E|--4------4---------4--------4--|----------------------------------|

  Bb
e|-------------------------------||
B|-------------------------------||
G|-----7-----7----------7--------||  x2
D|-------------------------------||
A|-------8-------8----------8----||
E|--6------6---------6--------6--||


Bridge:

e||-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B||-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
G||---------3-----3---------3---------|-----3-----3------2------2---|
D||-----------0------0----------0---0-|-------0---------------------|
A||-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E||--3----------3--------3--------3---|--3------3----1------1-------|

e|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-----7-----7----------7--------|-----7-----7----------7--------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-------8-------8----------8----|-------8-------8----------8----|
E|--6------6---------6--------6--|--6------6---------6--------6--|

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B|-----8-----8----------8---------|-----5-----5----------5---------||
G|-------0-------0----------0---0-|-------0-------0----------0---0-||  x4
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A|--6------6---------6--------6---|--3------3---------3--------3---||
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||


Outro:

e||-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B||--------11------11-----------11----------|-----8-----8----------8---------||
G||-----------0---------0------------0----0-|-------8-------7----------7---0-||
D||-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A||--10---------10----------10---------10---|--------------------------------||

Last updated: December 6, 2023

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