• Song:

    In My Head

  • Artist:

    Queens of the stone age

  • Album:

    In My Head (Internation...

This borders on pop but i still like this song a good deal. You can really see Josh
Homme liked the Kinks in this song. This tab is in C tuning, but it's actually in E 

Intro (Distortion)
  G sharp
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|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
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cont.
  G                               F sharp
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|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
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cont.
  G
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|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
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Verse  
  E             C             C sharp              A        G A  G    
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|---------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-9-11-9--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--11-11-11-9-11-9--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------------------------9--9--9--7-9--7--| 4x

(play verse riff over verse, of course)
E             C                C sharp       A       G A G             
     It's the Cruelest Joke to Play  
     I'm So High I'm Running in Place 
     Only a Line We Seperate                 So

Chorus 

  E                I Keep on Playing Our Favorite- 
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|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
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  G
 -Song    I Turn it Up While You're-   
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|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
  D
 -Gone        It's All I've Got When You're in My-
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|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
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  D sharp
  Head           And Your in My Head So I Need It
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|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
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Verse II

E             C               C sharp         A     G A G       
   You're the Only Thing I've Got     
   I Can't Seem to Get Enough
Lead
|-16~------------14v~--/12v~--|
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|-----------------------------|
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   We Collide for One Embrace                So

E                                 G  
   I Keep on Playin' Our Favorite Song
                             D  
   I Turn it Up While You're Gone
                                    D sharp
   It's All I Got When You're in My Head

   And You're In My Head So I Need It  2x

Lead
I Keep On Playin' Our Favorite Song
|-------------------23~------19~--|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
I Turn it Up While You're Gone
|------------23~----------18~--|
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It's All I Got When You're in My Head
|--------------------------18~---21~-|
|------------------------------------|
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And You're In My Head So I Need It
|----------18~---19~---18~---16~-|
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|--------------------------------| 2x

Solo Type Thing:

Rhythm
  B           G     E     D
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|-8-8-8-8-8-8-------------11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-6-6-6-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-6-6-6-9--9--9--9--9-9---|
|-------------7-7-7-4-4-4-------------------|
Lead
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|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-5---5-5-5-5-6-6-6-8-8-8-9---9-9-9-9-|
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|-5---5-5-5-5-6-6-6-8-8-8-9---9-9-9-9h11p9/8-9-|
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|-5---5-5-5-5-6-6-6-8-8-8-9---9-9-9-11-11/13\11-9-|
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|-5---5-5-5-5-6-6-6-8-8-8-|
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Return to Verse with No Lyrics 2x

Breakdown

Rhythm (palm mute)

 G sharp                          G 
                          Hurry Up-----------------            I - 
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------| 
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
  F sharp                         G  
  Wait For------------------------ever-------------------
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|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

Chorus
E                                 G  
   I Keep on Playin' Our Favorite Song
                             D  
   I Turn it Up While You're Gone
                                    D sharp
   It's All I Got When You're in My Head

   And You're In My Head So I Need It  2x

Lead
I Keep On Playin' Our Favorite Song
|-------------------23~------19~--|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
I Turn it Up While You're Gone
|------------23~----------18~--|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
It's All I Got When You're in My Head
|--------------------------18~---21~-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
And You're In My Head So I Need It
|----------18~---19~---18~---16~-|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------| 1x

Second Solo Type Thing

Chorus Rhythm

Lead
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|-13h15-15-15-15-15-15-15--15--15-13h15p13-|
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|------------------------------------------| 2x

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|-13h15-15-15-15p13-13-13h15--13h15--15p13-|
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|-15-15-15-16-16-16-18-18-18-16-16-16-15h16-15/13-|
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|------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------14--14-16-14---------|
|-13h15-15-15-15-15-15p13h15--15--------16-15-13-|
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|------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------14--14-16/18-16-14---|
|-13h15-15-15-15-15-15p13h15--15--------------15-|
|------------------------------------------------|
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|------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------14--14-16-14---------|
|-13h15-15-15-15-15-15p13h15--15--------16-15-13-|
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|----------------------------------------------------|
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|-15-15-13-15/16-15-16/18-16-18/20-16-15-16-15-13~~~-|
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Chorus
E                                 G  
   I Keep on Playin' Our Favorite Song
                             D  
   I Turn it Up While You're Gone
                                    D sharp
   It's All I Got When You're in My Head

   And You're In My Head So I Need It  1x

Lead
I Keep On Playin' Our Favorite Song
|-------------------23~------19~--|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
I Turn it Up While You're Gone
|------------23~----------18~--|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
It's All I Got When You're in My Head
|--------------------------18~---21~-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
And You're In My Head So I Need It
|----------18~---19~---18~---16~-|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------| 2x

E                        Dsh
        I Need It
                         D
        I Need It        
                  D sharp        
        I Need It Now  

well that's it. it's a cool song, dig it?
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