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The Killers - Read My Mind
Album - Sam's Town
Tabbed By Nick C
Email: kolvina@hotmail.com
This is my first tablature, hope it's not crap...
I left a few chords out that Flowers plays in the verses on his synth, otherwise it
have been confusing, but this is the gist...
Be - bend
p - pull off
h - hammer
Tune Down 1/2 Step
Tuning:
Eb
Bb
F#
C#
Ab
Eb
Chords Used:
Eb Ab C# F# Bb Eb
-- -- -- -- -- -
D - - 0 2 3 2
A - 0 2 2 2 0
Bmin - 2 4 4 3 2
G 3 2 0 0 3 3
A/Bb - 1 2 2 2 0
Asus4 - 0 2 2 3 0
D/B - 2 0 2 3 -
Intro: D D/B Asus4 A X 2
Verse 1:
D D/B
On the corner of main street
Asus4 A
Just tryin' to keep it in line
D D/B
You say you wanna move on and
Asus4 A
You say I'm falling behind
Pre Chorus:
D D/B Asus4 A
Can you read my mind?
D D/B Asus4 A
Can you read my mind?
Verse 2:
D D/B
I never really gave up on
Asus4 A
Breakin' out of this two-star town
D D/B
I got the green light, I got a little flight
Asus4 A
I'm gonna turn this thing around
Pre Chorus:
D D/B Asus4 A
Can you read my mind?
D D/B Asus4 A
Can you read my mind?
Chorus:
G D
The good old days, the honest man;
A
The restless heart, the Promised Land
G D
A subtle kiss that no one sees;
A
A broken wrist and a big trapeze
G D
Oh well I don't mind, if you don't mind
A A/Bb Bm9
Coz I don't shine if you don't shine
G A
Before you go, can you read my mind?
Verse 3:
D D/B
It’s funny how you just break down
Asus4 A
Waitin' on some sign
D D/B
I pull up to the front of your driveway
Asus4 A
With magic soakin' my spine
Pre Chorus:
D D/B Asus4 A
Can you read my mind?
D D/B Asus4 A
Can you read my mind?
Chorus:
G D
The teenage queen, the loaded gun;
A
The drop dead dream, the Chosen One
G D
A southern drawl, a world unseen;
A
A city wall and a trampoline
G D
Oh well I don't mind, if you don't mind
A A/Bb Bm9
Coz I don't shine if you don't shine
G
Before you jump
A Bm9
Tell me what you find when you read my mind
Solo:
Bm9 A G
D
eb|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-10-10-7-7-8-8-------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------9-11-9|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bm9 A G
A
eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------------8-8-8---|
Gb|11---9-11-12b---11---9-11-9--12Be---11---9h11p9----9-9---7---6-7-9-7----------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------12-----------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|------------------9-9-9-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14Be--------------------|
Bb|10-10-10-12-12-12-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
G D
Slippin’ in my faith until I fall
A
He never returned that call
G D
Woman, open the door, don't let it sting
A
I wanna breathe that fire again
She said
Bm9 A
Well I don't mind, you don't mind
G D
Coz I don't shine if you don't shine
Bm9
Put your back on me
A
Put your back on me
G D D/B
A
Put your back on me
Outro:
D D/B Asus4 A
The stars are blazing like rebel diamonds cut out of the sun
D D/B Asus4 A
When you read my mind
D D/B Asus4 A
D