Arctic Monkeys — The Fire And Thud Tab
This is a fairly rare song by Arctic Monkeys and I'm not sure if many people
would have heard it but its a class song anyhow.
It's my first tab so you may have to listen to the song a few times the timings.
STANDARD TUNING
Main VERSE: ("you showed me my tomorrow...")
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CHORUS "If it's true i'm going to meet you there...")
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with
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it carries on in this pattern until the very end where:
("And your hiding in my soup..")
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|—0——2—x—| Alex Turner (the writer presumably, although it could be a cover), swaps between
these chords with the lyrics.
It then resumes the Main Verse "the teasing of the fire be followed by the thud.."
"In the jostling crowd..."
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|————2—| ...and the photobooth's a liar.
Assumes Main Verse pattern again.
and it ends "if its *something* in their temples" with the chord.
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and thats about it!
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