Verse:
D7 D7#9 D7
Let me tell you how it will be
D7 D7#9 D7
There`s one for you nineteen for me
C7 G7#9 D7
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
Verse:
Should five percent appear too small
Be thankful I don`t take it all
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
Middle:
D
If you drive a truck I`ll tax the street
C
If you try to fix it I`ll tax your seat
D
If you get too cold I`ll tax the heat
C D
If you take a walk I`ll tax your feet TAXMAN!
Guitar Solo:
—————————————–10—————-
———————-6–8–b(9)8–6———————–
-|—–7—–7—–7—–7—–7——————7——————–
-|–0—–0—–0—–0—–0——————————————
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
-|—–9p8–9p8–6—————————————————–
-|–7—————7–7–5h7p5–6–4h6p4–5–2h4p2——————–
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
————————————————–10——-
————-8–6—–6—–6—–6–b(9)8–6————–
-|–2–4–5–7—–7———–7—–7—–7—————7———–
—-0—–0————————————————
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
C G7#9 D
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
Verse:
Don`t ask me what I want it for (ah ah, Mr. Wilson)
If you don`t want to pay some more (ah ah, Mr. Heath)
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
—————————————————————-
—————————————————————-
———5———3–5—–5———3–5———————-
————3–h5————–3–h5———–5———3b(4)–
——3——————3————————3–h5———
——————————————–3——————-
Verse:
Now my advice for those who die (TAXMAN!)
Declare the pennies on your eyes (TAXMAN!)
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
And you`re working for no one but me
F D7
—————————————————-
—-/6—–/6—–/6—–/6————————-
——–5——5——5——5——7———5–7– (repeat
—————————————5–h7——– guitar
———————————5—————— solo)
—————————————————-
————————————————————————-
Miscellaneous info:
C7 = (-3231-)
D7 = (-5453-)
D7#9 = (-5456-) or (—-11)
G7#9 = (35-466)
Riff to repeat over first two
lines of third verse
——————–
——————–
-|—–7———5–7———–
-|——–5–h7—————–
-|–5—————————
——————–
Riff to repeat over first two
lines of fourth verse
——————–
——–8———–
-|—–7———5————–
-|——–5–h7—————–
-|–5—————————
——————–
D7 D7#9 D7
Let me tell you how it will be
D7 D7#9 D7
There`s one for you nineteen for me
C7 G7#9 D7
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
Verse:
Should five percent appear too small
Be thankful I don`t take it all
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
Middle:
D
If you drive a truck I`ll tax the street
C
If you try to fix it I`ll tax your seat
D
If you get too cold I`ll tax the heat
C D
If you take a walk I`ll tax your feet TAXMAN!
Guitar Solo:
—————————————–10—————-
———————-6–8–b(9)8–6———————–
-|—–7—–7—–7—–7—–7——————7——————–
-|–0—–0—–0—–0—–0——————————————
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
-|—–9p8–9p8–6—————————————————–
-|–7—————7–7–5h7p5–6–4h6p4–5–2h4p2——————–
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
————————————————–10——-
————-8–6—–6—–6—–6–b(9)8–6————–
-|–2–4–5–7—–7———–7—–7—–7—————7———–
—-0—–0————————————————
———————————————————–
———————————————————–
C G7#9 D
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
Verse:
Don`t ask me what I want it for (ah ah, Mr. Wilson)
If you don`t want to pay some more (ah ah, Mr. Heath)
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
—————————————————————-
—————————————————————-
———5———3–5—–5———3–5———————-
————3–h5————–3–h5———–5———3b(4)–
——3——————3————————3–h5———
——————————————–3——————-
Verse:
Now my advice for those who die (TAXMAN!)
Declare the pennies on your eyes (TAXMAN!)
`Cos I`m the taxman Yeah I`m the taxman
And you`re working for no one but me
F D7
—————————————————-
—-/6—–/6—–/6—–/6————————-
——–5——5——5——5——7———5–7– (repeat
—————————————5–h7——– guitar
———————————5—————— solo)
—————————————————-
————————————————————————-
Miscellaneous info:
C7 = (-3231-)
D7 = (-5453-)
D7#9 = (-5456-) or (—-11)
G7#9 = (35-466)
Riff to repeat over first two
lines of third verse
——————–
——————–
-|—–7———5–7———–
-|——–5–h7—————–
-|–5—————————
——————–
Riff to repeat over first two
lines of fourth verse
——————–
——–8———–
-|—–7———5————–
-|——–5–h7—————–
-|–5—————————
——————–