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     PUMPED UP KICKS (acoustic version) - Foster The People
----------------------------------------------------------------

Source: SiriusXM Radion live acoustic performance (YouTube video).

Capo 7th fret

Intro:
e:---------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------|
D:---------------------------------------------|
A:-----------------------5--5-5----------------|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3--5-7--------7--5--5--5-2---|

e:----------------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------------|
G:----------------------------------------------------|
D:----------------------------------------------------|
A:-----------------------5--5-5h7p5------------7-7---|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3--5-7------------7--5--5--5--------|

G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)         A7 (x02020@1)         Eme:-------------------------------0h2-0----0--0---0---------| (022000@1)B:--------------------------3----3---3--0-2--2h3-2--0--0---|
G:----------------------------2--2---2--0-0--0---0--0--0---|
D:----------------------0-----0--0---0--0-2--2---2--0--2---|
A:------------------0h2---2---------------0------------2---|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3----------------------------------------|

Em (022000@1)  G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)         A7 (x02020@1)         Eme:-----------------------0h2-0----0--0---0---------| (022000@1)B:--0-0-------------3----3---3--0-2--2h3-2-0-0-0---|
G:--0-0-2-------0---0-2--2---2--0-0--0---0-0-0-0---|
D:--2-2-0-------------0--0---0--0-2--2---2-0-0-2---|
A:----------0h2---2---------------0--------0-0-2---|
E:------2-3----------------------------------------|

(no guitar for four verses)

Em (022000@1)  G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)A7 (x02020@1)Em (022000@1)  G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)A7 (x02020@1)             G (320003@1)       De:--0--------2---------------2----------------------------------2-------| (xx0232@1)B:--0-----3--3--2---0-----3--3--2-----------------------------3-3-------|
G:--0--2--0--2--0---0--2--0--2--0------------------------0-2------2p0---|
D:--2--0--0--0--2---2--0--0--0--2----------------------0---0------------|
A:--2--0--2-----0---2--0--2-----0------------------0h2------------------|
E:--0--2--3---------0--2--3--------0--0--0-2--3--3----------------------|

A7 (x02020@1)                    G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)         A7e:-----0--0---------------------------------0h2-0-----------------| (x02020@1)B:--2--2--2-0--------------------------3-3--3---3--0-2--2-2-0-0---|
G:--0--0--0-0--------------------------0-2--2---2--0-0--0-0-0-0---|
D:--2--2--2-0----------------------0-----0--0---0--0-2--2-2-0-2---|
A:--0--0--0-0------------------0h2---2----------------------0-2---|
E:------------0--0--0-2--3--3-------------------------------------|

(no guitar for first two verses)

e:------------------------------------------------|
B:------------------------------------------------|
G:------------------------------------------------|
D:------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------5--5-5------------------|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3-5-7-7--------7--5--5--5h7-5---|

e:-----------------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------5--5--5h7p5------------------|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3--5-7--------------7--5-x-5-x-5-5---|

Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)A7 (x02020@1) Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)  A7 (x02020@1) Eme:----------2---------------2--2--------------------| (022000@1)B:--0----3--3--2--2-0----3--3--3-2--2-0--0--0-0-0---|
G:--0--2-0--2--0--0-0--2-0--2--2-0--0-0--0--0-0-0---|
D:--2--0-0--0--2--2-2--0-0--0--0-2--2-2--2--2-2-2---|
A:--2--0-2--------0-2--0-2-------0--0-2--2--2-2-2---|
E:--0--2-3----------0--2-3------------0--0--0-0-0---|

G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)           A7 (x02020@1)        Em (022000@1)          Ge:----------------2--2-2--2-2-2---------------------------3--3-3---| (320003@1)B:--3--3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-2--3--2-2-2-0--0-0--0-0-0-3--3-3---|
G:--0--0-0--0-0-0-2--2-2--2-2-2-0--0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0---|
D:--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-2--2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2-0--0-0---|
A:--2--2-2--2-2-2---------------0--0--0-0-0-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2---|
E:--3--3-3--3-3-3---------------------------0--0-0--0-0-0-3--3-3---|

G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)           A7 (x02020@1)            Em (022000@1)       G (320003@1)          De:--3-3-3-2--2-2--2-2-2---------------------------------------------| (xx0232@1)B:--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0--0--0----3------0-0-3-3---|
G:--0-0-0-2--2-2--2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-2--0------0-0-0-2---|
D:--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2--2--2-0--0------------0---|
A:--2-2-2---------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0---2--2--2-0--2--0h2-----------|
E:--3-3-3-------------------------------0--0--0-2--3----------------|

D (xx0232@1)       A7 (x02020@1)          Em (022000@1)                    De:--0h2-0-0-0------------------------------------------0h2-0-0-0---| (xx0232@1)B:--3---3-3-0-2--2h3--2-2-0-0--0-0------------0-0-3-3--3---3-3-0---|
G:--2---2-2-0-0--0----0-0-0-0--0-0--2---------0-0-0-2--2---2-2-0---|
D:--0---0-0---2--2----2-2-0-2--2-2--0--0------------0--0---0-0-----|
A:------------0--0----0-0---2--2-2--0--2--0h2----------------------|
E:--------------------------0--0-0--2--3---------------------------|

A7e:--0--0----0-0-----| (x02020@1)B:--2--2h3--2-2-0---|
G:--0--0----0-0-0---|
D:--2--2----2-2-0---|
A:-----0----0-0-----|
E:------------------|

(standard chord strumming for the remainder of the song):

Em (022000@1)Em (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em  Em (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em Em (022000@1)                       Note:
G (320003@1)G (320003@1)name="chord_320003@1">G  G (320003@1)name="chord_320003@1">G G (320003@1)                       * * * * * * * * *
D (xx0232@1)D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D D (xx0232@1)                   * *      A7sus4 (002033@1)    * *
A7 (x02020@1)name="chord_002033@1">A7sus4 A7 (x02020@1)                    * *   e:----------   * *
                                  * *   B:----3-----   * *
Em (022000@1)Em (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em  Em (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em Em (022000@1)             * *   G:----0-----   * *
G (320003@1)G (320003@1)name="chord_320003@1">G  G (320003@1)name="chord_320003@1">G G (320003@1)                   * *   D:----2-----   * *
D (xx0232@1)D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D D (xx0232@1)                   * *   A:----0-----   * *
A7 (x02020@1)name="chord_002033@1">A7sus4 A7 (x02020@1)                    * *   E:----------   * *

Em (022000@1)                            * * * * * * * * *
e:--------|
B:--0-0---|
G:--0-0---|
D:--0-2---|
A:----2---|
E:----0---|

Just for info, the bass guitar on the main riff is
slightly different from what is being played on the guitar:

G:--------------------------------------------|
D:--------------------------------------------|
A:----------------------5--5-5----------------|
E:--0--0--0-2-3--3--5-7--------7--5--5--7-5---|

G:------------------------------------------------|
D:------------------------------------------------|
A:-----------------------5--5-5h7p5---------------|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3--5-7------------7--5--5--7-5--|

h= (x2444x@1)hammer on     p = pull off     x = muted note

Tabbed by Devin L., April 2012.
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