"No Surprises" The 'music-box' riff over F Bbm E--5-------5-------------3- B------6-------6-------2--- G----5---5---5---5-3-5----- Guitar 1 Intro: E--16-----------16-----------16----------------12-14- B--------17-----------17-----------17-------13------- G-----16----16-----16----16-----16----16-14---------- D---------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- Repeat this 4 times. Verse: E--16----------16----------16----------16------------ B--------17----------17----------17----------17------ G-----16----16----16----16----16----16----16----16--- D---------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- E--16----------16----------16----------16------------ B--------17----------17----------17----------17------ G-----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14--- D---------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- E--17----------17------------------------------------ B--------17----------17----17-17-16------------------ G-----14----14----14----14----------16--------------- D--------------------------------------16-18--------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- Play the intro again, then the verse, and then the intro. Then play this - the pre-chorus: E--16----------16----------16----------16------------ B--------17----------17----------17----------17------ G-----16----16----16----16----16----16----16----16--- D---------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- E--16----------16----------16----------16------------ B--------17----------17----------17----------17------ G-----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14--- D---------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- Then play this -the chorus- 3 times. E---------------------------------------------------- B--14-14-10-10-9-9-7-7-5-4-4-5-7--------------------- G---------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- At this point Thom sings "Silent, Silent" Play the intro twice, then the pre-chorus and chorus, and then the intro once more. Solo: E------0-2-0-------0-2-3-2-0-----------2-0----------- B----4-------4---1-----------1-----4-------4--------- G--4-----------4---------------4-4---4-------4------- D---------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- E----0-2-3-2-0-----------------0-2------------------- B--1-----------1-------------3----------------------- G----------------6-------4-5------------------------- D------------------7-6-7----------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------- Play the pre-chorus and the chorus again. Then finish off with the intro twice and end nicely on: E--16-- B--17-- G--16-- D------ A------ E------ OK, and that was only guitar one; guitar two is next (sorry to waste so much space!) Guitar 2 - capoed at 2nd fret (played live I've noticed it's capoed at 3rd fret, so I think that guitars are probably tuned to Eb on the album, but it's as easy to capo it at 2nd fret.) Chords: Dsus2 Bm G A Asus4 Bb C D riff 0 2 0 0 x x x E--3-3-2-2-0-0----- 3 3 0 2 3 3 5 B--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- 2 4 0 2 2 3 5 G--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- 0 4 0 2 2 3 5 D------------------ x 2 2 0 0 1 3 A------------------ x x 3 x x x x E------------------ Opening riff: Dsus2, D riff X 2 Dsus2 Bm A heart thats full up like a landfill, G a job that slowly kills you, A Asus4 A Dsus2 bruises that won't heal. Dsus2, D riff Dsus2 You look so tired_nhappy, Bm bring down the government G A Asus4 A Dsus2 They don't, they don't speak for us Dsus2, D riff Dsus2 I'll take a quiet life, Bm A handshake some carbon monoxide, G A Asus4 A no alarms and no surprises X 3 Silent, Silent E--2-------2-------2-------------O------------------ B------3-------3-------3-------3-------------------- G----2---2---2---2---2---2-0-3---------------------- X 2 D--------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------- This is my final fit, my E--2-------2-------2-------2------------------------ B------3-------3-------3-------3-------------------- G----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2------------------ D--------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------- final bellyache with E--2-------2-------2-------2------------------------ B------3-------3-------3-------3-------------------- G----0---0---0---0---0---O---0---0------------------ D--------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------- G A Asus4 A no alarms and no surprises X 3 Dsus2 please Dsus2, D riff Solo: A Asus4 Bb A Asus4 Bb G Bb C Dsus2 Such a pretty house Bm Such a pretty garden G A Asus4 A no alarms and no surprises X 3 Dsus2 please.