Artist: Flaming Lips Album: Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Song: In the Morning of the Magicians Transcribed by Daniel Paul Tuning: Standard (Tabbed for acoustic guitar) based on C Major scale INTRO: Strum each once with vibrato on B-string Dm Em Dm Em e|-(1)------(3)------(5)-(7)--|e B|--3~-------5~-------6~--8~--|B G|----------------------------|G D|----------------------------|D A|----------------------------|A E|----------------------------|E Strumming loud F Am G F Am G F |-5~---8~--3--3--3---1--| |--8~----10--10--10--13~12~-8~---12~-13~-12~-8~-| |-1----5---0~-1~-0~--1~-| |--5-(5)-12~-13~-12~-10-10--10---10--10--10--10-| |-2----5---0--0--0---2--| |--5-----12--12--12--10-10--10---10--10--10--10-| |-x----7---0--0--0---3--| |--7-----12--12--12--10-10--10---10--10--10--10-| |-3----7---2--x--x---3--| |--0-----10--10--10--8--8---8----8---8---8---8--| |-1~---5---3--3--3---1--| |-(0)-0--10--10--10--8--8---8----8---8---8---8--| BRIDGE: Dm Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 Am7 Dm Fmaj7 Bb G7 implied melody: |-5-----3-----1----3--|--5---3---3--1-/-7| |-5-------------|-5----5---7-8~| |-6-----1-----3----1--|--6---1---3--0----| |---6-8----6-8--|--6-8--6-8----| |-7-----2-----2----0--|--7---2---3--0----| |-------5-7-----|-----5--------| |-7-----x-----3----2--|--7---x---3--0----| |---------------|--------------| |-5-----3-----1----0--|--5---3---1-------| |---------------|--------------| |-5-----1-------------|--5---1------3----| |---------------|--------------| VERSE: Sweeping and continuous strumming FILL ONE: pentonic (oriental) scale in C C Cadd9 C G C Cadd9 C |--0-----0---0----|--3-----3---3---| |--------0----------------------| |--1-----3---1----|--0-----3---0---| |----------3p-1-------------1---| |--0-----0---0----|--0-----0---0---| |------0-------2-0~----2-0------| |--2-----2---2----|--0-----0---0---| |----2--------------------------| |--3-----3---3----|--2-----2---2---| |--3-----------------3----------| |-----------------|--3-----3---3---| |-------------------------------| PRECHORUS: Ohh ohh oh ohh oh oh oh… C/G F Fmaj7 |--0-------1---0------| |--1-------1---1------| |--0-------2---2------| |--2-------3---3------| |--3-------3---3------| |--3-------1---1------| CHORUS: END CHORUS: What is love and what is hate?… Oh… Dm G C Cadd9 C Dm G G7 |--1----3-----0---0----0---| |--1---3---1---| |--3----3-----1---3----1---| |--3---3---0---| |--2----0-----0---0----0---| |--2---0---0---| |--0----0-----2---2----2---| |--0---0---0---| |-(0)---2-----3---3----3---| |-(0)--2---x---| |-------3------------------| |------3---3---| CHRONOLOGY: INTRO: F, Am, G, F, Am, G, F BRIDGE: Dm, Fmaj7, Bbmaj7, Am7, Dm, Fmaj7, Bb, G7 VERSE I: C, Cadd9, C C, Cadd9, C C, Cadd9, C, G, C, Cadd9 C In the morning of the wake, and I couldn’t remember C, Cadd9, C, G, C, Cadd9 C What was love and what was hate, the calculations error PRECHORUS: C/G, F, Fmaj7 Ohh ohh oh oh oh oh… CHORUS: Dm, G, C, FILL ONE: What is love and what is hate? And why does it matter? Dm, G, C, FILL ONE: Is to love just a waist? How can it matter? Dm, G, C, Cadd9, C Oh… Dm, G, G7 Oh… INTRO: VERSE II: C, Cadd9, C C, Cadd9, C C, Cadd9, C, G, C, Cadd9 C As the dawn began to break I had to surrender C, Cadd9, C, G, C, Cadd9 C The universe will have it’s way too powerful to master PRECHORUS: CHORUS: INTRO 2x: end with sweep on C/G