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Karma Police Guitar Tablature
Am/F#  2x0210 

The tune: 

  Am        Am/F#     Em        G 
   x   x x   x   x x   x   x x   x x x x 
  ---------|-2-------|-0-------|-2-------| 
  -0-------|---------|---------|---------| 
  -----2---|-----0---|-----2---|---0---0-| 
  -----2---|-----2---|-----0---|-----0---| 
  -----1-1-|-----1-1-|-----0-0-|---------| 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 

1 -- 
2 Karma Police, arrest this man, 
3 Karma Police, arrest this girl, 
5 Karma Police, I've given all I can 

  Am        F         Em        G 
   x   x x   x   x x   x   x x   x x x x 
  ---------|---------|-0-------|-2-------| 
  -0-------|-3-------|---------|---------| 
  -----2---|-----3---|-----2---|---0---0-| 
  -----2---|-----2---|-----0---|-----0---| 
  -----1-1-|-----1-1-|-----0-0-|---------| 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 

1 -- 
2 he talks in maths, buzzes like a fridge, 
3 her hitler hairdo is making me feel ill, 
5 it's not enough, I've given all I can 

  Am        D         G         C 
   x   x x   x   x x   x   x x   x x x x 
  ---------|---------|-3---2---|---------| 
  -0-------|---------|---------|-3---2-0-| 
  -----2---|-0-------|---------|---------| 
  -----2---|-----2---|---------|---------| 
  -----1-1-|-----3---|---------|---------| 
  ---------|-----2-2-|---------|---------| 

1 -- 
2 he's like a detuned ra - dio 
3 and we have crashed her par - ty 
5 but were still on the pay - roll 

  Am                  Bm        D 
   x x x x   x x x x   x x x x   xxxxxxx 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 
  ---2---2-|---2---2-|---4---4-|---4---4-| 
  -1---1---|-1---1---|-3---3---|-3---3---| 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 

1 -- 
2 -- 
3 -- 
5 -- 

(Softly: rhythm carries on, but is understated!) 

  C         D         G         F# 
   x x xxx   x x xxx   x x xxx   x x xxx 
  ---------|---------|-3-------|-2-------| 
  -3-------|-5-------|---5-----|---4-----| 
  ---5-----|---7-----|-----5---|-----4---| 
  -----5---|-----7---|-------4-|-------3-| 
  -------5-|-------7-|---------|---------| 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 

4 This is what you get 
6 This is what you get 

  C         D         G         F# 
   x x xxx   x x xxx   x x xxx   x x xxx 
  ---------|---------|-3-------|-2-------| 
  -3-------|-5-------|---5-----|---4-----| 
  ---5-----|---7-----|-----5---|-----4---| 
  -----5---|-----7---|-------4-|-------3-| 
  -------5-|-------7-|---------|---------| 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 

4 This is what you get 
6 This is what you get 

  C         D         G         F# 
   x x xxx   x x xxx   x x xxx   x x xxx 
  ---------|---------|-3-------|-2-------| 
  -3-------|-5-------|---5-----|---4-----| 
  ---5-----|---7-----|-----5---|-----4---| 
  -----5---|-----7---|-------4-|-------3-| 
  -------5-|-------7-|---------|---------| 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 

4 This is what you get, when you mess with us 
6 This is what you get, when you mess with us 


  C                   Bm        D 
   x x x x   x x x x   x x x x   x xxxxx 
  ---------|---------|---------|---------| 
  -3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|---------| 
  -2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-|-0-00000-| 
  -0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-|-2-22222-| 
  -1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4-|-3-33333-| 
  -0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-|-2-22222-| 

4 -- 
6 -- 

Strum this whole bit: 

  Bm    D      G      D      G       D      E7 
7 for a minute there, I lost myself, I lost myse----lf. 
7 phew, for a minute there, I lost myself, I lost myse----lf. 
7 for a minute there, I lost myself, I lost myse----lf. 
7 ....humming.... 
7 phew, for a minute there, I lost myself, I lost myse----lf.
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