Overkill Acoustic chords and tabs by Colin Hay @ musicnoteslib.com

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Overkill Acoustic
Artist:
Colin Hay
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Verse rhythm pattern:

   D                               F#m
                   I can't get to      sleep
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-----------7-----------7-------6-----------6-----------6-------| 
D|-7-----------7-----------7-------7-----------7-----------7-------|
A|-5---x---x---5---x---x---5---x---4---x---x---4---x---x---4---x---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

   C                               Em
               I think about the       impli-  cations
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-----------5-----------5-------4-----------4-----------4-------|
D|-5-----------5-----------5-------5-----------5-----------5-------|
A|-3---x---x---3---x---x---3---x---2---x---x---2---x---x---2---x---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

D                   F#m
   Of diving in too    deep
C                   Em
   And possibly the   complications
D              F#m
   Especiallyyyy  at night
C               Em
   I worry over   situations
D                   F#m
   I know will be al-  right
C                    Em
   Perhaps its just i- magination


Bridge rhythm pattern #1:

   Bm                              Bm
                   Day   after     day             it    rea-  
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------4-----------4-------4-----------4-----------4-------|
D|-4-----------4-----------4-------4-----------4-----------4-------|
A|-2---x---x---2---x---x---2---x---2---x---x---2---x---x---2---x---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

   Asus4                           A
   ppears
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3-----------3-----------3-------2-----------2---3---2---2---2---|
G|-2-----------2-----------2-------2-----------2---2---2---4---2---|
D|-2-----------2-----------2-------2-----------2---2---2---2---2---|
A|-0---x---x---0---x---x---0---x---0---x---x---0---0---0---0---0---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Bridge rhythm pattern #2:

   Bm                              Bm
                   Night after     night           my heartbeat  
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------4-----------4-------4-----------4-----------4-------|
D|-4-----------4-----------4-------4-----------4-----------4-------|
A|-2---x---x---2---x---x---2---x---2---x---x---2---x---x---2---x---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

   Asus4                           A
   shooooooooooooooooooows the     fear
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-----------7-----------7-------6-----------6-----------6-------|
D|-7-----------7-----------7-------7-----------7-----------7-------|
A|-7-----------7-----------7-------7-----------7-----------7-------|
E|-5---x---x---5---x---x---5---x---5---x---x---5---x---x---5---x---|

   Bsus2                           F#				 
   Ghoooooooooooooooooosts        appear and   faaaaaaaaaaade
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------4-----------4-------3-----------3-----------3-------|
D|-4-----------4-----------4-------4-----------4-----------4-------|
A|-4-----------4-----------4-------4-----------4-----------4-------|
E|-2---x---x---2---x---x---2---x---2---x---x---2---x---x---2---x---|

   G                               G
 a- waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-----------4-----------4-------4-----------4-----------4-------|
D|-5-----------5-----------5-------5-----------5-----------5-------|
A|-5---x---x---5---x---x---5---x---5---x---x---5---x---x---5---x---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Bridge rhythm pattern #3:

   Asus4                           A
               Come back  another      daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3-----------3-----------3-------2-----------2-----------2-------|
G|-2-----------2-----------2-------2-----------2-----------2-------|
D|-2-----------2-----------2-------2-----------2-----------2-------|
A|-0---x---x---0---x---x---0---x---0---x---x---0---x---x---0---x---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Solo:
(Guitar 1: Verse rhythm pattern x 4, Bridge pattern #2 x 1)
(Guitar 2: Solo)

    D                        F#m                    C     
e|------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
B|--3-----------3/5---3---|--2---------------0---|--0h1----------1/3---1---|
G|------------------------|--------------2-------|-------------------------|
D|------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
A|------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|
E|------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|

  Em                      D                          F#m    
-----------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|
--0--------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|
--------------2--0-----|--------------------------|-------------------------|
--------------------4--|---------4--5p-4----------|--2p-0----0--0-----------|
-----------------------|-----------------5--2--5--|-------2--------2--------|
-----------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|

  C                             Em
-----------------------------|--------------------------|
-------------3/5---3---------|------------5\--3---------|
-----2/-4----2/4---2---------|-----2/--4----------------|
-----2/-4--------------------|--------------------------|
-----------------------------|--------------------------|
-----------------------------|--------------------------|

  D                       F#m                       C
-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
--2----3---------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
----------2------4-----|-------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------2--|-------4-----------------|-----------------0--------|
-----------------------|-----------2p0-----------|-----0-----2--3--------3--|
-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|

  Em                      D                          F#m   
-----------------------|--------------------------|--------------------2--3-|
-----------------------|--------------------------|-----------2--3--5-------|
-----------------------|--------------------------|--0--2--4----------------|
-----------------------|-----------------0--2--4--|-------------------------|
--2-----------0--------|--------0--2--4-----------|-------------------------|
-----------------3--2--|-----3--------------------|-------------------------|

  C                                  Em
--5--7--9--10--12--10--12--12/14--|------14--12p10-----10--10--------|
----------------------------------|----------------12----------12~~~-|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|

  Bm                           Bm                  Asus4         
---------9/10--10----9---7--|--5----------------|-----------------------|
--------11/12--12---10---8--|--7----------------|--3------3-------3--2--|
----------------------------|-------------------|--2-----------2--------|
----------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
----------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
----------------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|

  A                   Bsus2                   F#
-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
-------------------|---------0-------0-----|--------------------2--|
-------------------|--4-----------------3--|------------3---4------|
-------------------|--2-----------2--------|-----------------------|
-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|

  G                        G
------------------------|------------------------||
----2h-3----------------|------------------------||
------------------------|------------------------||
------------------------|------------------------||
------------------------|------------------------||
------------------------|------------------------||


(Verse rhythm pattern)

D                 F#m
   I can't get to    sleep
C                    Em
   I think about the   implications
D                    F#m
   Of diving in         tooooooo deep
C                   Em
   And possibly the   complications

D              F#m
   Especiallyyyy  at night
C               Em
   I worry over   situations that
D                   F#m
   I know will be al-  right
C             Em
   It's just o- verkill


(Bridge rhythm pattern #1)

Bm            Bm         Asus4      A          
    Day after day it reappears


(Bridge rhythm pattern #2)

Bm              Bm                 Asus4     A
    Night after night my heartbeat shows the fear
Bsus2    F#              G      G
Ghosts appear and fade a- way      (last line x 3)
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