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Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
CAPO at 1st Fret
Intro
E|-----------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------
G|----------------------------------------------------------- 2x
D|-----------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------------------2--5-----5--------------------
E|--0-----0-----0--2--3--3--5--------------0--2--5--5--3--2--
1st Verse
(Em) (G)
Robert's got a quick hand
(D) (A)
He'll look around the room he won't tell you his plan
(Em) (G)
Got a rolled cigarette
(D) (A)
Hangin' out his mouth, he's a cowboy kid
(Em) (G)
Yeah, found a six-shooter gun
(D) (A)
In his dads closet hidden with a box of fun things
(Em) (G)
I don't even know what
(D) (A)
But he's comin' for you, yeah he's comin for you, hey
Chorus
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Outrun my gun
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Faster than my bullet
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Outrun my gun
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Faster than my bullet
2nd Verse
(Em) (G)
Daddy works a long day
(D) (A)
He'll be coming home late, he's coming home late
(Em) (G)
And he's bringing me a surprise
(D) (A)
Cos' dinner's in the kitchen and it's packed in ice
(Em) (G)
I've waited for a long time
(D) (A)
The slight of my hand is now a quick pull trigger
(Em) (G)
I reason with my cigarette
(D) (A)
And say your hair's on fire you must have lost your wits, yeah
Chorus
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Outrun my gun
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Faster than my bullet
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Outrun my gun
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Faster than my bullet
Bridge
(Em) (G) (D) (A)
"Run run run" 2x
(Em) (G) (D) (A)
"Whistles" 2x
Chorus
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Outrun my gun
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Faster than my bullet
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Outrun my gun
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Faster than my bullet
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Outrun my gun
(Em) (G)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
(D)
You'd better run, better run
(A)
Faster than my bullet
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Chords
Em G D A
E|--0-----3-----2-----0--
B|--0-----3-----3-----2--
G|--0-----0-----2-----2--
D|--2-----0-----0-----2--
A|--2-----2-----------0--
E|--0-----3--------------
About Pumped Up Kicks : The song was written by frontman Mark Foster while he was working as a commercial jingle writer . The song became the group's breakthrough hit and was one of the most popular songs of 2011 . " Pumped Up Kicks" received considerable attention after it was posted online in 2010 as a free download . In 2011, after receiving significant airplay on modern rock stations, the song crossed-over onto radio stations . Mark Foster wrote and recorded "Pumped Up Kicks" in five hours while working as a jingle writer at Mophonics in Los Angeles . Foster debated between songwriting and going to the beach . It was released in 2010. The genre is indie pop psychedelic pop. The track was release in 2010. Pumped Up Kicks has a significant contribution from artist(s) Mark Foster. It is related to the album(s) - Torches. The track has an affiliation to the band(s) - Foster the People.
About Torches (album) : The group parlayed the popularity of frontman Mark Foster's song "Pumped Up Kicks" into a record deal with Startime International and Columbia Records . In 2010, Foster the People wrote the album to back the song's popularity . The record peaked at number eight on the Billboard 200 in the US and number one on the ARIA Albums Chart in Australia . It has been certified platinum in Australia and the US, Philippines, and Canada . The song "Pumped Up Kicks" was written by Mark Foster while working as jingle writer at Mophonics . The song went viral, earning the band a booking at the South by Southwest music festival . Torches (album)'s most popular songs include Pumped Up Kicks. It had a contribution from notable artists like Mark Foster. Its music is influenced by genres - indie pop indietronica synth-pop psychedelic pop dance-pop.