Cuckoo

Adam Lambert

PopAdvanced for beginners5 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

D#mDiagram coming soon

F#Diagram coming soon

BDiagram coming soon

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C#Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

 
              
 
Intro: D#m F# B G#m C# D#m (2x) 
 
 
Verse 1:
 
 
D#m               F#       B 
It feels like I'm having a meltdown   
   G#m            C#       D#m 
It feels like I'm losing control 
                   F#          B 
They tell me I'm a danger to myself 
        G#m            C#       D#m     
Now the crazy train is ready to roll 
 
 
Pre_>chorus:
 
 
D#m       F#            B  
Walk that walk like you don't give a fuck 
           G#m                  C#             D#m 
You've got the right to turn it up 'r bring it down 
D#m      F#            B 
Electric shock, no, I can't get enough 
       G#m                  C#       D#m 
'cause tonight we're takin' over the town   yeah 
 
 
 
 
        B    F# C#          D#m 
I wanna lose my mind like a maniac 
    B     F#  C#          D#m 
And cross the line, never lookin' back 
      B  F#  C#             D#m 
We're on the loose, gettin' crazy 
          B*        F#       *(once, then use your left hand to make a break) 
And we've gone   cuckoo 
      G#m             C#      D#m 
Gonna party 'til they take us away 
 
 
 
 
D#m F# B G#m C# D#m 
 
 
Verse 2:
 
 
D#m          F#        B 
I'm swinging off of my hinges 
    G#m            C#       D#m 
I'm cocked and I'm ready to go 
D#m       F#           B 
Go on and pack up your thinges   yeah 
           G#m            C#       D#m 
'cause the crazy train is ready to roll   woah yeah 
 
 
Pre-chorus
 
Chorus 
 
Bridge
 
 
    B         F#          G#m               D#m 
I'm gonna get out of this straight jacket   woah oh oah   cuckoo 
    B         F#          G#m                  D#m     C# 
I'm gonna get out of this strai aight jacket   woah oh oah   yeah eah 
 
 
 
 
        B    F# C#          D#m 
I wanna lose my mind like a maniac 
B             C#      D#m         B 
I   I wanna cross the line, never looking back 
              G#m F#  C#          D#m  
We're   we're on the lose, gettin' crazy 
          B*        F# 
And we've gone   cuckoo 
      G#m             C#      D#m (once, then break     
Gonna party 'til they take us away 
 
Yeah yeah... 
          B*    F# 
We've gone   cuckoo 
G#m                   C#      D#m 
Gonna party 'til they take us away

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Chord set

D#m · F# · B · G#m · C#

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.