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[Intro]
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|----------7~--|
A|-5~----5~-----|
E|----5~--------|
It was aDll just a dBmream, Oh ANo!A7
Well I wCish it was rGealD
All my pDet they were tBmhere and thAey smilA7ed
Take a sChit, it was fGineD
If you want to fingerpick it gets kinda like that
e|-10-----------D-----10----------------|-7-----Bm------7-----------|
B|----10----------10----10----------10-|---7-------7---7-------7-|
G|-------11----11----------11----11----|-----7---7-------7---7---|
D|----------12----------------12-------|-------9-----------9-----|
A|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-9-----------A---9--------------|-9------------A7----9-------------------|
B|---10--------10---10--------10-|---10----------10---10----------10----|
G|------9----9---------9----9----|------12----12---------12----12-------|
D|--------11-------------11------|---------11---------------11----------|
A|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
e|-7---------G----7-----------|-9--------------A7--9-------------------|
B|---8---------8---8-------8-|---10----------10---10----------10----|
G|------7----7-------7---7---|------12----12---------12----12-------|
D|--------9------------9-----|---------11---------------11----------|
A|---------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------|--------------------------------------|
e|-10-----------D-----10----------------|
B|----10----------10----10----------10-|
G|-------11----11----------11----11----|
D|----------12----------------12-------| x2
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
EverDybody so invintE7ing
They've got in it for me I Aknow
It's not that i don't really E7love you
It just that i don't reaAlly know!
The hateful things you think you wanE7na say, yeah
Time will turn them into A7jokes...
Fingerpick if you want to
If it was aDll just a dBmream.. oh Ano!A7
Was it reCal? I don't kGnow, I hope Dso...
[Solo]
e|--------22-55-33-22-55-00-33-777-999-8888-7-5-3--33-22-0----|
B|-33-55------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------2~-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
GHere we go. Can I Emplay? Can I watDch?
FHe would like onCe more night in Gyour life
GI saw the worlds, Emthey don't stop, tDhey're like us
FThey go fast, like Ca Sun that's beeGn shot
Everybody at the parAty
Shouldn't worry if I'm tDhere
Everybody at the parAty
Shouldn't worry what theDy wear
Cause toDday they'll talk aAbout us
And tomorrow they won't caDreeeeeeeee
[Fingerpick this last part this way
Alittle Abit faster BaAck to normal FasAter
e|-----------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|------------|
B|-------10--------10--------10|------10------|-------10--------10--------10-|------10----|
G|----9---------9---------9----|----9----9----|-----9---------9---------9----|----9----9--|
D|-11--------11--------11------|--11-------11-|--11--------11--------11------|--11--------|
A|-----------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|------------|
E|-----------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|------------|
DlittlDe bit faster DBack to normal FastDer
e|------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|-----------|
B|-------10--------10--------10-|-------10-----|-------10--------10--------10-|-------10--|
G|----11--------11--------11----|----11---11---|----11--------11--------11----|----11---11|
D|-12--------12--------12-------|--12-------12-|-12--------12--------12-------|--12-------|
A|------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|-----------|
E|------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|-----------| ]
GThis whole life, IEms it a dream? I Dcan't tell
FI got up and I wCait and I fellG
GI will call yEmou up one dayD
FOverjoyed in a cCaseG
GFirst time arounCd, second take so longF
Third time's a Bbcharm, second fEballs
Five days to G#rehearse, six to make iC#t work
Seven notes in F#a scale, eight in some Bcountries
Nine in fancy Ekeys, ten is you and Afriend
Eleven seconds to Dhell, and of course twelve major Gchords
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15 Minutes
by The Strokes
Chords in this song · guitar
D
Bm
A
A7
C
G
E7
Em
F
Bb
Eb
G#
C#
F#
B
E
[Intro]
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|----------7~--|
A|-5~----5~-----|
E|----5~--------|
D Bm A A7
It was all just a dream, Oh No!
C G D
Well I wish it was real
D Bm A A7
All my pet they were there and they smiled
C G D
Take a shit, it was fine
If you want to fingerpick it gets kinda like that
D Bm
e|-10----------------10----------------|-7-----------7-----------|
B|----10----------10----10----------10-|---7-------7---7-------7-|
G|-------11----11----------11----11----|-----7---7-------7---7---|
D|----------12----------------12-------|-------9-----------9-----|
A|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
A A7
e|-9--------------9--------------|-9----------------9-------------------|
B|---10--------10---10--------10-|---10----------10---10----------10----|
G|------9----9---------9----9----|------12----12---------12----12-------|
D|--------11-------------11------|---------11---------------11----------|
A|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G A7
e|-7-------------7-----------|-9----------------9-------------------|
B|---8---------8---8-------8-|---10----------10---10----------10----|
G|------7----7-------7---7---|------12----12---------12----12-------|
D|--------9------------9-----|---------11---------------11----------|
A|---------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D
e|-10----------------10----------------|
B|----10----------10----10----------10-|
G|-------11----11----------11----11----|
D|----------12----------------12-------| x2
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
D E7
Everybody so invinting
A
They've got in it for me I know
E7
It's not that i don't really love you
A
It just that i don't really know!
E7
The hateful things you think you wanna say, yeah
A7
Time will turn them into jokes...
Fingerpick if you want to
D Bm A A7
If it was all just a dream.. oh no!
C G D
Was it real? I don't know, I hope so...
[Solo]
e|--------22-55-33-22-55-00-33-777-999-8888-7-5-3--33-22-0----|
B|-33-55------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------2~-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
G Em D
Here we go. Can I play? Can I watch?
F C G
He would like one more night in your life
G Em D
I saw the worlds, they don't stop, they're like us
F C G
They go fast, like a Sun that's been shot
A
Everybody at the party
D
Shouldn't worry if I'm there
A
Everybody at the party
D
Shouldn't worry what they wear
D A
Cause today they'll talk about us
D
And tomorrow they won't careeeeeeeee
[Fingerpick this last part this way
A A A A
little bit faster Back to normal Faster
e|-----------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|------------|
B|-------10--------10--------10|------10------|-------10--------10--------10-|------10----|
G|----9---------9---------9----|----9----9----|-----9---------9---------9----|----9----9--|
D|-11--------11--------11------|--11-------11-|--11--------11--------11------|--11--------|
A|-----------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|------------|
E|-----------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|------------|
D D D D
little bit faster Back to normal Faster
e|------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|-----------|
B|-------10--------10--------10-|-------10-----|-------10--------10--------10-|-------10--|
G|----11--------11--------11----|----11---11---|----11--------11--------11----|----11---11|
D|-12--------12--------12-------|--12-------12-|-12--------12--------12-------|--12-------|
A|------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|-----------|
E|------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|-----------| ]
G Em D
This whole life, Is it a dream? I can't tell
F C G
I got up and I wait and I fell
G Em D
I will call you up one day
F C G
Overjoyed in a case
G C F
First time around, second take so long
Bb Eb
Third time's a charm, second falls
G# C#
Five days to rehearse, six to make it work
F# B
Seven notes in a scale, eight in some countries
E A
Nine in fancy keys, ten is you and friend
D G
Eleven seconds to hell, and of course twelve major chords
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