Artist: The Flaming Lips
Song: Are You A Hypnotist??
Album: Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
Transcribed by: J.P. Fowler
Tuning: EADGBe (standard)


The guitar that is fingerpicking is using some
moderate delay, with a fast repeat.



 Intro:


  4/4...................
e|-14-12--14-15-12-|-13----13----|-16-13--15-|--14-15-12-----12-14-15-|
B|-----------------|----15----15-|-----------|------------15----------|
G|-----------------|-------------|-----------|------------------------|
D|-----------------|-------------|-----------|------------------------|
A|-----------------|-------------|-----------|------------------------|
E|-----------------|-------------|-----------|------------------------|


 Verse I:


C         G                           C
I had forgiven you for tricking me again,

                G
but I have been tricked again, into forgiving you.


  4/4...................
e|------------|---------8---|
B|------------|-8--6-8----8-|
G|-4-4--5-7--7|-------------|This is played with the verse
D|------------|-------------|listen to the track for timing.
A|------------|-------------|
E|------------|-------------|



 Chorus I:


Am      G    Am                     E
What is this,  are you some kind of hypnotist?

F           G      Am          G#
Waving your powers around, the sun eclipsed

A#           C
behind the cloud.
                                                              ....the cloud
  4/4.......................
e|-5--7-8-12-10-|-5-8-10--8-7-|-12--------13-12--13-15--13-12----12-|-------|
B|--------------|-------------|----15--13---------------------15----|---6-8-|This is played with the
G|--------------|-------------|-------------------------------------|-8-----|chorus, listen to the 
D|--------------|-------------|-------------------------------------|-------|track for timing.
A|--------------|-------------|-------------------------------------|-------|
E|--------------|-------------|-------------------------------------|-------|



 Interlude:
                           Let each note ring clearly........
  4/4........................
e|-15-12----12-14-15-|-13-10--12-13-10-|-16-13--15-16-13-|-15-12----12-14-15--10/12-|
B|-------15----------|-----------------|-----------------|-------15-----------------|
G|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------------|
D|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------------|
A|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------------|
E|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------------|



 Verse II:

C           G
I thought I recognized your face amongst all

      C                     G
those strangers, but I am a stranger now

                   C
amongst all of the recognized.


  4/4................
e|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------|
B|---5---5-7-8-7-5-|----5-7-8-7-5---|---5---5-7-8-7-5-|---8-6---|
G|-7---7-----------|-7------------7-|-7---7-----------|-7-----7-|These measures are basically
D|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------|improvision I believe. The are
A|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------|played throughout the verse.
E|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------|



 Chorus II:


Am      G    Am                     E
What is this,  are you some kind of hypnotist?

F           G      Am          G#
Waving your powers around, the sun eclipsed

A#           C         G#           A#         C
behind the cloud.  The sun eclipsed behind the cloud
                                                               ....the cloud
  4/4.......................
e|-5--7-8-12-10-|-5-8-10--8-7-|-12--------13-12--13-15--13-12----12-|----------------|
B|--------------|-------------|----15--13---------------------15----|-----5--5--5--5-|
G|--------------|-------------|-------------------------------------|-5-7------------|
D|--------------|-------------|-------------------------------------|----------------|
A|--------------|-------------|-------------------------------------|----------------|
E|--------------|-------------|-------------------------------------|----------------|




Song Structure:

Intro
Verse I
Chorus I
Interlude
Verse II
Chorus II