Tuning: E A D G B E

Thom Yorke - The Mother Lode [Intro] D D D E x4 [Verse 1]

^BmNow the clown jumps off the ^Eladder ^BmA shallow pool but it doesn't ^Ematter ^BmThe way it goes, the way it goes^E ^BmHead's falling through barriers and ^Ehedgerows

[Chorus 1]

^Bm7A hollow man, hollow hand ^C#m7puppet ^Bm7Where's the applause when you ^C#m7need it?

D D D E x3 [Verse 2]

^BmThe baseball bats, somersaults and ^Ebackflips ^BmOh how I wish some things would be ^Edifferent ^BmA mother lode, a mother lode^E

[Chorus 2]

^Bm7A hollow man, hollow hand ^C#m7puppet ^Bm7I'm a clown, you don't wanna ^C#m7know me ^BmThe knife behind the ^Ecurtain ^BmThe truth is ordi^Enary

[Instrumental] F#m Bm x2 F#m x16 Bm7 C#m7 x3 D E F#m x4 [Verse 3]

^BmYou can't see your way out of ^Ethis one ^BmHe makes a joke but nobody ^Elistens ^BmAt least he does not ^Eknow it ^BmThe last of all his ^Ecourage

[Chorus 3]

^Bm7Press the button for a free ^C#m7ticket ^Bm7Here he goes, hits the ground ^C#m7running

[Outro]

^F#m(rep^Bmeat until end)

Thom Yorke - The mother lode