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:
E|—————————————————10-|
B|——————————–6–8–b(9)8–6——–|
G|—–7—–7—–7—–7—–7——————7—–|
D|–0—–0—–0—–0—–0—————————|
A|——————————————————|
E|——————————————————|
E|————————————————–|
B|—–9p8–9p8–6———————————-|
G|–7—————7–7–5h7p5–6–4h6p4–5–2h4p2-|
D|————————————————–|
A|————————————————–|
E|————————————————–|
E|———————————————————-10-|
B|———————–8–6—-6—-6—–6–b(9)8–6——–|
G|–2–4–5–7—–7———–7—7—–7—————7—–|
D|————–0—–0—————————————-|
A|————————————————————-|
E|————————————————————-|
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
E|————————————————————-|
B|————————————————————-|
G|——-5———3–5—–5———3–5———————|
D|———-3–h5————–3–h5———–5———3b(4)-|
A|—-3——————3————————3–h5——–|
E|——————————————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
E|————————————————-|
B|-/6—–/6—–/6—–/6————————-|
G|—–5——5——5——5——7———5–7–| (repeat
D|————————————5–h7——–| guitar
A|——————————5——————| solo)
E|————————————————-|
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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
E|——————–|
B|——————–|
G|—–7———5–7-|
D|——–5–h7——-|
A|–5—————–|
E|——————–|
Riff to repeat over first two
lines of fourth verse
E|——————–|
B|——————8-|
G|—–7———5—-|
D|——–5–h7——-|
A|–5—————–|
E|——————–|
