The Strokes – Oblivius (Guitar Tab)

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Chords

[Intro]
  Guitar 1 - Left channel
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----8-----------------------|
D|----8-----------------------|
A|----6-----------------------|
E|----------------------------|

  Guitar 2 - Right channel
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----12~---------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|

  Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  
B|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-13-12---13-12---13-12-13-12h13p12----13---12----|-12-10---12-10---12-10-12-10h12p10----12---10----|
D|-----------------------------------15---------15-|-----------------------------------13---------13-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--10-8----10-8----10-8-10--8h10p8-----10---8-----|--8--6----8--6----8--6--8--6h8p6------8----6-----|
A|-----------------------------------11---------11-|----------------------------------9-----------9--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  
B|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------11b13-11-9-|
G|-13-12---13-12---13-12-13-12h13p12----13---12----|-12-10---12-10---12-10-12-10h12p10---------------|
D|-----------------------------------15---------15-|-----------------------------------13------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------8b10--8--6-|
D|--10-8----10-8----10-8-10--8h10p8-----10---8-----|--8--6----8--6----8--6--8--6h8p6-----------------|
A|-----------------------------------11---------11-|-----------------------------------9-------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  
B|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-13-12---13-12---13-12-13-12h13p12----13---12----|-12-10---12-10---12-10-12-10h12p10----12---10----|
D|-----------------------------------15---------15-|-----------------------------------13---------13-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G|--10-8----10-8----10-8-10--8h10p8-----10---8-----|--8--6----8--6----8--6--8--6h8p6------8----6-----|
D|-----------------------------------11---------11-|----------------------------------9-----------9--|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|  
B|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------11b13-11---|
G|-13-12---13-12---13-12-13-12h13p12----13---12----|-12-10---12-10---12-10-12-10h12p10---------------|
D|-----------------------------------15---------15-|-----------------------------------13------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|/13-11---13-11---13-11-13-11h13p11----13---11----|-11--9---11--9---11--9--11--9h11p9----11b13-11---|
G|-----------------------------------13---------13-|-----------------------------------9-------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1] Guitar 1:
e|--11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11----11----|---9--9---9--9---9--9---9--9---9-----9----|
B|--13-11--13-11--13-11--13-11--13----11----|--11--9--11--9--11--9--11--9--11-----9----|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
          Untame me,                                 it's not my midnight yet

e|--11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11----11----|---9--9---9--9---9--9---9--9---9-----9----|
B|--13-11--13-11--13-11--13-11--13----11----|--11--9--11--9--11--9--11--9--11-----9----|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
          Act like a puppet                          big, black sheep (Wall Street)

e|--11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11----11----|---9--9---9--9---9--9---9--9---9-----9----|
B|--13-11--13-11--13-11--13-11--13----11----|--11--9--11--9--11--9--11--9--11-----9----|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
          Untame me,                                 cause this is my best advice

e|--11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11----11----|---9--9---9--9---9--9---9--9---9-----9----|
B|--13-11--13-11--13-11--13-11--13----11----|--11--9--11--9--11--9--11--9--11-----9----|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
          We're gonna give it                        back to you, some other day
Guitar 2 (accompanies above bars):
e|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------10---------8-------------|-----------------10--------8--------------|
D|------------------------------------10----|---8--------------------------------10----|x4
A|---8--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
-- Repeat last half of Intro -- [Pre-Chorus 1]
e|--11----------11------------------|----------------------------------|
B|--13----13----13--13--14----11----|--13----------13------------------|
G|--------13--------13--15----12----|--13----13----13--13--12---/10----|
D|----------------------------------|--------15--------15-------/11----|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------13----------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
    Take  off  from the run---way,     think-ing   of  a   sad   day

e|--11----------11------------------|----------------------------------|
B|--13----13----13--13--14----11----|--13----------13------------------|
G|--------13--------13--15----12----|--13----13----13--13--12---/10----|
D|----------------------------------|--------15--------15-------/11----|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------13----------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
    Ra----cing down the high--way,     look--ing   at  me  side--ways
[Chorus 1]
Guitar 1:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|x2
A|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|

Guitar 2:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb 
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
G|-13-13-13-13-13-10---8---13-13-13-13-13-10---8--|----------------12-------|--------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|-10-10-10-10-10------13--|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13--|x2
A|-11-11-11-11-11--8---6---11-11-11-11-11--8---6--|----------------10-------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|--8--8--8--8--8------11--|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|
Ab What side you standing on? Cm Eb What side you standing on? Ab What side you standing on? Cm Eb What side you standing on? -- Repeat last half of Intro -- [Verse 2] Guitar 1:
e|--11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11----11----|---9--9---9--9---9--9---9--9---9-----9----|
B|--13-11--13-11--13-11--13-11--13----11----|--11--9--11--9--11--9--11--9--11-----9----|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
          Untame me,                                 it's time

e|--11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11----11----|---9--9---9--9---9--9---9-------8---------|
B|--13-11--13-11--13-11--13-11--13----11----|--11--9--11--9--11--9--11----9------------|
G|------------------------------------------|--------------------------10--------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------10----|
A|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
          I know the way                             uptown

e|--11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11----11----|---9--9---9--9---9--9---9--9---9-----9----|
B|--13-11--13-11--13-11--13-11--13----11----|--11--9--11--9--11--9--11--9--11-----9----|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
          Unchain me,                                I've waited for the time

e|--11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11----11----|---9--9---9--9---9--9---9-------8---------|
B|--13-11--13-11--13-11--13-11--13----11----|--11--9--11--9--11--9--11----9------------|
G|------------------------------------------|--------------------------10--------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------10----|
A|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
          Get you with your                          pajamas on
Guitar 2 (accompanies above bars):
e|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------10---------8-------------|-----------------10--------8--------------|
D|------------------------------------10----|---8--------------------------------10----|x4
A|---8--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus 2] Verse Guitar 1 (shown above) also repeated here:
e|--11----------11------------------|----------------------------------|
B|--13----13----13--13--14----11----|--13----------13------------------|
G|--------13--------13--15----12----|--13----13----13--13--12---/10----|
D|----------------------------------|--------15--------15-------/11----|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------13----------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
    Take  off  from the run---way,     think-ing   of  a   sad   day

e|--11----------11------------------|----------------------------------|
B|--13----13----13--13--14----11----|--13----------13------------------|
G|--------13--------13--15----12----|--13----13----13--13--12---/10----|
D|----------------------------------|--------15--------15-------/11----|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------13----------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
    Play--ing  with the new   toys,    look—ing    at  the sad   boys
[Chorus 2]
Guitar 1:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|x2
A|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|

Guitar 2:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb 
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
G|-13-13-13-13-13-10---8---13-13-13-13-13-10---8--|----------------12-------|--------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|-10-10-10-10-10------13--|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13--|x2
A|-11-11-11-11-11--8---6---11-11-11-11-11--8---6--|----------------10-------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|--8--8--8--8--8------11--|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|
Ab What side you standing on? Cm Eb What side you standing on? Ab What side you standing on? Cm Eb What side you standing on? [Post-Chorus]
Guitar 1:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|x2
A|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|

Guitar 2:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb 
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
G|-13----------10----8----13-----------10----8----|--------------12---------|--------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|-10-----------------13---|-13-----------------------|x2
A|-11-----------8----6----11------------8----6----|--------------10---------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|--8-----------------11---|-11-----------------------|
Ab Cm Eb And we take what we hide from them Ab Cm Eb And then say, "what do you want from me?" [Solo]
Lead guitar:
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|------------------------|-9br11--9---------------|-8br9-8-----------------|
G|--10br12--10------8--10-|-10br12--10-------8--10-|------------------8--10-|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

Rhythm guitar:
   F5                       Ab5                      Bb5                      C5
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G|------------------------|------------------------|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|-5--5--5-5--5--5--5-5-5-|
D|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|-6--6--6-6--6--6--6-6-6-|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|-5--5--5-5--5--5--5-5-5-|
A|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|-6--6--6-6--6--6--6-6-6-|-1--1--1-1--1--1--1-1-1-|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|
E|-1--1--1-1--1--1--1-1-1-|-4--4--4-4--4--4--4-4-4-|------------------------|------------------------|

Lead guitar:
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|------------------------|-9br11--9---------------|-11b13--11---13b14--13~-|
G|----------10------8--10-|-10br12--10-------8--10-|------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|--+9br10----------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

Rhythm guitar:
   F5                       Ab5                      Bb5                      C5         Eb5
e|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G|------------------------|------------------------|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|-5--5--5-5--8--8--8-8-8-|
D|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|-6--6--6-6--6--6--6-6-6-|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|-5--5--5-5--8--8--8-8-8-|
A|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3-3-3-|-6--6--6-6--6--6--6-6-6-|-1--1--1-1--1--1--1-1-1-|-3--3--3-3--6--6--6-6-6-|
E|-1--1--1-1--1--1--1-1-1-|-4--4--4-4--4--4--4-4-4-|------------------------|------------------------|
[Bridge]
Guitar 1: x2 with no lyrics then x4 with lyrics 
    Fm                                               Db
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------13----------13----------13----------13----|-------14----------14----------13----------13----|
G|-13-10----10-13-10----10-13-10----10-13-10----10-|-13-10----10-13-10----10-13-10----10-13-10----10-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| 

    Bbm                                              Eb                                        
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------14----------14----------14----------14----|-------16----------16----------14----------14----| 
G|-15-10----10-15-10----10-15-10----10-15-10----10-|-15-12----12-15-12----12-15-12----12-15-12----12-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 - when lyrics come in (corresponding chord changes shown):
    Fm           Db         Bbm          Eb         Fm           Db         Bbm          Eb
e|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-/13--9-/13-9----------|-/11--9-/13-9----------|-/13--9-/13-9----------|-/11--9-/13-9----------------|
G|--------------/12--10--|--------------/12--10--|--------------/12--10--|--------------/12--10--------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------11-10--|x2
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
Fm Db Bbm Eb The way, somewhere, way to know Fm Db Bbm Eb Anyway, to know, the same way to know Fm Db Bbm Eb The way for some, and the devil will show Fm Db Bbm Eb Away, somewhere, my love, get it in your head, get out of your… [Chorus 3]
Guitar 1:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|x2
A|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|

Guitar 2:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb 
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
G|-13-13-13-13-13-10---8---13-13-13-13-13-10---8--|----------------12-------|--------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|-10-10-10-10-10------13--|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13--|x2
A|-11-11-11-11-11--8---6---11-11-11-11-11--8---6--|----------------10-------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|--8--8--8--8--8------11--|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|
Ab What side you standing on? Cm Eb What side you standing on? Ab What side you standing on? Cm Eb What side you standing on?
Guitar 1:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
A|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|

Guitar 2:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb 
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
G|-13----------10----8----13-----------10----8----|--------------12---------|--------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|-10-----------------13---|-13-----------------------|
A|-11-----------8----6----11------------8----6----|--------------10---------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|--8-----------------11---|-11-----------------------|
Ab Oh what side you standing on? Cm Eb What side you standing on? [Outro]
Guitar 1:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|/8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|x2
A|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|

Guitar 2:
   Ab                                               Cm                        Eb 
e|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
G|-13----------10----8----13-----------10----8----|--------------12---------|--------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|-10-----------------13---|-13-----------------------|x2
A|-11-----------8----6----11------------8----6----|--------------10---------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|--8-----------------11---|-11-----------------------|
Ab Cm Eb O-oh-oh oh-oh o-oh-oh, o-oh-oh oh-oh o-oh-oh, o-oh-oh oh-oh o-oh-oh, o-oh-oh oh-oh o-oh-oh
Ab                                            Cm                     Eb
O-oh-oh oh-oh o-oh-oh, o-oh-oh oh-oh o-oh-oh, o-oh-oh oh-oh o-oh-oh
********************* | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | br Bend-release | + Pitch harmonic | b Bend | ~ Vibrato ********************* -- Credit to BlueMatador for additional guitar parts –