Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks Acoustic Chords & Tabs

 

Pumped Up Kicks Acoustic Chords & Tabs

Foster The People Chords & Tabs

Version: 3 Type: Tab

Pumped Up Kicks Acoustic Tab

   
----------------------------------------------------------------
     PUMPED UP KICKS (acoustic version) - Foster The People
----------------------------------------------------------------

Source: SiriusXM Radion live acoustic performance (YouTube video).

Capo 7th fret

Intro:
e:---------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------|
D:---------------------------------------------|
A:-----------------------5--5-5----------------|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3--5-7--------7--5--5--5-2---|

e:----------------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------------|
G:----------------------------------------------------|
D:----------------------------------------------------|
A:-----------------------5--5-5h7p5------------7-7\---|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3--5-7------------7--5--5--5--------|

                  G           D           A7           Em
e:-------------------------------0h2-0----0--0---0---------|
B:--------------------------3----3---3--0-2--2h3-2--0--0---|
G:----------------------------2--2---2--0-0--0---0--0--0---|
D:----------------------0-----0--0---0--0-2--2---2--0--2---|
A:------------------0h2---2---------------0------------2---|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3----------------------------------------|

    Em    G           D           A7           Em
e:-----------------------0h2-0----0--0---0---------|
B:--0-0-------------3----3---3--0-2--2h3-2-0-0-0---|
G:--0-0-2-------0---0-2--2---2--0-0--0---0-0-0-0---|
D:--2-2-0-------------0--0---0--0-2--2---2-0-0-2---|
A:----------0h2---2---------------0--------0-0-2---|
E:------2-3----------------------------------------|

(no guitar for four verses)

    Em    G  D  A7  Em    G  D  A7               G         D
e:--0--------2---------------2----------------------------------2-------|
B:--0-----3--3--2---0-----3--3--2-----------------------------3-3-------|
G:--0--2--0--2--0---0--2--0--2--0------------------------0-2------2p0---|
D:--2--0--0--0--2---2--0--0--0--2----------------------0---0------------|
A:--2--0--2-----0---2--0--2-----0------------------0h2------------------|
E:--0--2--3---------0--2--3--------0--0--0-2--3--3----------------------|

    A7                      G            D           A7
e:-----0--0---------------------------------0h2-0-----------------|
B:--2--2--2-0--------------------------3-3--3---3--0-2--2-2-0-0---|
G:--0--0--0-0--------------------------0-2--2---2--0-0--0-0-0-0---|
D:--2--2--2-0----------------------0-----0--0---0--0-2--2-2-0-2---|
A:--0--0--0-0------------------0h2---2----------------------0-2---|
E:------------0--0--0-2--3--3-------------------------------------|

(no guitar for first two verses)

e:------------------------------------------------|
B:------------------------------------------------|
G:------------------------------------------------|
D:------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------5--5-5------------------|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3-5-7-7--------7--5--5--5h7-5---|

e:-----------------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------5--5--5h7p5------------------|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3--5-7--------------7--5-x-5-x-5-5---|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/foster_the_people/pumped_up_kicks_acoustic_tab_ver_3.html ]
    Em   G  D  A7   Em   G  D    A7   Em
e:----------2---------------2--2--------------------|
B:--0----3--3--2--2-0----3--3--3-2--2-0--0--0-0-0---|
G:--0--2-0--2--0--0-0--2-0--2--2-0--0-0--0--0-0-0---|
D:--2--0-0--0--2--2-2--0-0--0--0-2--2-2--2--2-2-2---|
A:--2--0-2--------0-2--0-2-------0--0-2--2--2-2-2---|
E:--0--2-3----------0--2-3------------0--0--0-0–0---|

    G             D             A7          Em            G
e:----------------2--2-2--2-2-2---------------------------3--3-3---|
B:--3--3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-2--3--2-2-2-0--0-0--0-0-0-3--3-3---|
G:--0--0-0--0-0-0-2--2-2--2-2-2-0--0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0---|
D:--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-2--2--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2-0--0-0---|
A:--2--2-2--2-2-2---------------0--0--0-0-0-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2---|
E:--3--3-3--3-3-3---------------------------0--0-0--0-0-0-3--3-3---|

    G     D             A7              Em         G            D
e:--3-3-3-2--2-2--2-2-2---------------------------------------------|
B:--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0--0--0----3------0-0-3-3---|
G:--0-0-0-2--2-2--2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-2--0------0-0-0-2---|
D:--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2--2--2-0--0------------0---|
A:--2-2-2---------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0---2--2--2-0--2--0h2-----------|
E:--3-3-3-------------------------------0--0--0-2--3----------------|

    D         A7            Em                      D
e:--0h2-0-0-0------------------------------------------0h2-0-0-0---|
B:--3---3-3-0-2--2h3--2-2-0-0--0-0------------0-0-3-3--3---3-3-0---|
G:--2---2-2-0-0--0----0-0-0-0--0-0--2---------0-0-0-2--2---2-2-0---|
D:--0---0-0---2--2----2-2-0-2--2-2--0--0------------0--0---0-0-----|
A:------------0--0----0-0---2--2-2--0--2--0h2----------------------|
E:--------------------------0--0-0--2--3---------------------------|

    A7
e:--0--0----0-0-----|
B:--2--2h3--2-2-0---|
G:--0--0----0-0-0---|
D:--2--2----2-2-0---|
A:-----0----0-0-----|
E:------------------|

(standard chord strumming for the remainder of the song):

Em  Em Em  Em Em Em                         Note:
G  G G  G G G                         * * * * * * * * *
D  D D  D D D                     * *      A7sus4      * *
A7 A7sus4 A7                      * *   e:----------   * *
                                  * *   B:----3-----   * *
Em  Em Em  Em Em Em               * *   G:----0-----   * *
G  G G  G G G                     * *   D:----2-----   * *
D  D D  D D D                     * *   A:----0-----   * *
A7 A7sus4 A7                      * *   E:----------   * *

      Em                              * * * * * * * * *
e:--------|
B:--0-0---|
G:--0-0---|
D:--0-2---|
A:----2---|
E:----0---|


Just for info, the bass guitar on the main riff is
slightly different from what is being played on the guitar:

G:--------------------------------------------|
D:--------------------------------------------|
A:----------------------5--5-5----------------|
E:--0--0--0-2-3--3--5-7--------7--5--5--7-5---|

G:------------------------------------------------|
D:------------------------------------------------|
A:-----------------------5--5-5h7p5---------------|
E:--0--0--0-2--3--3--5-7------------7--5--5--7-5--|


h = hammer on     p = pull off     x = muted note

Tabbed by Devin L., April 2012.