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Radiohead - Reckoner Chords

Chord reference C, E, D, A, G#m, G, Am, B
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C] [E] [D] [C] [E] [E] [C] [E] [D] [D] [D] [C] [E] [E] [C] [E] [D]Reckoner [C] [E] [C] [E]You can’t [D]take it with [C]you [E] [E] [C] [E]Dancing fo[D]r your [C]pleasure[E] [E] [C]

[E] [D] [A] [C] [E]You are not [D]to blame for [C] [E] [E] [C] [E]Bittersweet [D]distractor [C] [E] [E] [C] [E]Dare not [D]speak its name [C] [E] [E] [C] [E]Dedicated [D]to all you [C] [E] [E] [C]all [E]human [D]beings [A] [G#m] [G] [Am]Because we [C]separate [E]like Ripples [C]on a [Am]blank shore [B] [G#m](in [G]rainbows) [Am]Because we [C]separate [E]like Ripples [C]on a [Am]blank shore [B] [C] [E]Reckoner [D]

[C] [E] [E] [C] [E]Take me [D]with [C]you [E] [E] [C]

[E] [D]Dedicated to [C]all you [E] [C]all [E]human [D]beings [A]

[E] [E] [B] [B] [C] [C] [E] [E] [B] [B] [C] [C] [E] [E] [B] [B] [C] [C] [E] [E] [B] [B] [C] [C]

Artist Radiohead
Album In Rainbows
Genres Alternative, Indie, Rock
Year 2007
Key C

How to Play Reckoner on Guitar?

Radiohead - Reckoner can be played in the key of C using the C, E, D, A, G#m, G, Am, B chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For G#m, To play G#m | Abm, barre fret 1 from the D string to the G string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Reckoner with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.