The Flaming Lips – Riding To Work In The Year 2025 Your Invisible Now (Guitar Tab)

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Zaireeka Note: The track times in parentheses are based off of the Zaireeka track times. Chords:
       A#  F   Dm  Am  C   G   E   Fm
    e|-1---1---1---0---0---3---0---1---|
    B|-3---1---3---1---1---0---0---1---|
    G|-3---2---2---2---0---0---1---1---|
    D|-3---3---0---2---2---0---2---3---|
    A|-1---3-------0---3---2---2---3---|
    E|-----1---------------3---0---1---|
Drum Intro (0:07-0:19) No guitar Other Instruments Come In (0:19-0:43) A# F Dm Am A# F Am C Verse 1 (0:43-1:06) A# F On some driven ship Dm Am The morning commuter ride A# F Am C Everything is orange and bright Verse 2 (this verse isn’t in the Zaireeka version, but it’s in the live version) A# F In reflection you can see Dm Am You're standing paralyzed A# F Am C Your suspended disbelief has lied Instrumental Break (1:06-1:40)
    e|------------|------------------|--------------|----------------------------------------|
    B|------------|------------------|--------------|----------------------------------------|
    G|------------|------------------|--------------|-----14---------------------------------|
    D|------------|-5-8---8---10---7-|--------------|--------15-12---------------14----------|
    A|-10\3--5-6--|------------------|-8/10---------|--------------13---12-13-12----15-12----|
    E|------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------------------------13-|
                                                          (this part follows the bass line)

    e|--------------|------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
    B|--------------|------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
    G|--------------|------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
    D|--------------|------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
    A|---------8----|-------------10-13---12-|----------8---10-|----------------------|
    E|-15---------8-|-11-10-8----------------|-----------------|----------------------|

    e|---------------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------------|
    B|---------------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------------|
    G|---------------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------------|
    D|---------------------|-------------------|------------------|----------------------|
    A|-10---10---10---10---|-9---9---10---12---|------------------|----------------------|
    E|---------------------|-------------------|-(3)-(3)-(3)------|----------------------|
                                                 (this is where all of the instruments
                                                  cut out, except for the bass, which 
                                                  plays these 3 notes in parentheses)
Chorus (1:40-3:08) G C You're invisible now E F And I know that it's hard to get used to C G E Cause you're the last secret agent reporting back F G But you're reporting back to nothing C You're invisible now E F G And I know that it's hard to get used to C You're invisible now E F Fm And I know that it's hard to get used to Instrumental Break 2 (3:08-3:19)
    e|--3---1-1---|--3---1-1---|--1---1-1---|--2---2-2--|
    B|--4---3-3---|--4---3-3---|--3---1-1---|--3---3-3--|
    G|------------|------------|------------|-----------| 
    D|------------|------------|------------|-----------|
    A|------------|------------|------------|-----------|
    E|------------|------------|------------|-----------|
        (I’m not entirely sure about this part,
         but this is the best I could do)
Screaming Part (3:19-3:44) *It’s really hard to hear anything in this part, but the verse chords fade in at the end of this section* Verse (3:44-4:31) A# F The panoramic scene Dm Am The landscape's grand design A# F Am C The moment overtakes your life A# F In the silver morning sun Dm Am The worst is magnified A# F Am C It makes you see the use of Christ Outro Part 1 (4:31-4:54) A# F Dm Am A# F Am C Outro Part 2 (4:54-5:06) No guitar Outro Part 3 (5:06-5:29) This part comes in at the same time the bass comes back in
    e|-------5-------------|
    B|------------3--------|
    G|----3------------3---| x8
    D|-5-------------------|
    A|---------------------|
    E|---------------------|
Outro Part 4 (5:29-end) No more guitar, but you can imitate the horn(?) part if you want
    e|----------------------------------------|
    B|----------------------------------------|
    G|--------14------------------------------|
    D|----------15-12---------------14--------| 
    A|---------------13---12-13-12----15-12---|
    E|-15-15-------------------------------13-|
Keep playing it until it fades out, and that's the end!