Author/Artist: Weezer
Title: Freak Me Out
Album: Make Believe
Transcribed by: Louis L
Email: box_full_of_junk@hotmail.com
This is probably not completely accurate but it's close enough.
Feel free to email me if you have any corrections.
Tune down 1/2 step. This symbol --> ^ <-- indicates harmonics.
INTRO:
---------7^--|-12^----------|---------5^----|---------7^--|---------|-------7^----|-------7^-----|-------7^--7^--|-12^---7^----|---------|-12^---------|---------5^---|--7^-----------|-------------|---------|-------------|--------------|---------------|-------------|---------|-------------|--------------|---------------|-------------|---------|-------------|--------------|---------------|-------------|---------|
(Repeat Above until lyrics start)
The following is possible for the bridge to the chorus:
("I'm not the toughest guy.... etc... ")
--------5^---|-------7^-----|-12^-----------|-------7^----|---------|------5^--5^-|-----7^-------|-------7^------|-----7^------|---------|-------------|--12^---------|---------5^----|-12^---------|---------|-------------|--------------|---------------|-------------|---------|(12^)--------|--------------|---------------|-------------|---------|-------------|--------------|---------------|-------------|---------|
REPEAT SIMILAR HARMONICS PATTERNS THROUGHOUT THE SONG.
HERE'S THE BASIC CHORDS FROM BEGINNING TO END:
VERSE 1:
G Em
City streets at night
G Em
Can be so intimidating
Am
I'm not the toughest guy
G Em/C
I've gotta keep my eyes open
C
You came out of nowhere
CHORUS:
G D
Man you really freak me out
G
I'm so afraid of you
D
And when I lose my cool
Em
I don't know what to do
F#/D C G
I know you don't mean no harm
D
Your just doing your thing
G C
But man you really freak me out
VERSE 2:
G
Did I hurt you?
Em
Are you okay?
G Em
Can I buy you a drink?
Am G Em/C
Ahhh what's the world coming to?
C
You came out of nowhere
REPEAT CHORUS
Am G
I'm gonna try to improve my manners (manners)
Am F D
Everyone, yes everyone, is my friend.....
REPEAT SAME CHORDS AS VERSES FOR INTSRUMENTAL BREAK
G Em
City streets at night (city streets at night)
G Em
City streets at night (city streets at night)
G Em
Til the morning light (til the morning light)
G Em
City streets at night (city streets at...)
REPEAT CHORUS ONE MORE TIME REPLACING THE FINAL
"C CHORD" WITH "E minor", THEN PLAY THE OUTRO:
Outro Chords:
--3----------|--0-----0------|------------------------------------|--3----------|--0-----0------|------------------------------------|--0----------|--0-----0------|------------------------------------|--0----------|--2-----1------|------------------------------------|--2----------|--2-----2------|------------------------------------|--3----------|--0-----0------|------------------------------------|
(Play G one last time to finish)