The acoustic guitar is played with open chords, and stan plays the chord like this:
G: x,x,x,7,8,7
Am:x,x,x,9,10,8
A7:5,7,5,6,5,5
D:x,x,x,7,7,5
C:x,x,x,5,5,3
And his rhythm pattern is kind of... Following the drums.
Riffs:
intro
G Am
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----8------8----13-12-10-------13-13-12-------------|
G|-7-9---7-7-9--x2-----------14-12---------14-12-x2----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Riff "Are you Listening"
E|0---0----|
B|-0---0---|
G|--0------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|---------|
G
You sauntered up and you said how’s tricks
G
You got me drowned with politics
Am
we took and talked and lost the plot
Am
and after that everything seemed fine
G
And it’s distinct, how people collide
G
We drag each other’s worlds down under the tide
Am
With intoxicated hands
Am
Cold, cold hearts and well-laid plans
Em G Em G
Are you listening? are you listening?
A7 C D
As the days, like the waves, pile up behind you
G Am
Ahhh lalala you keep it on
G Am
Melt my plastic heart and help me move on
G Am
Why can't i move on?
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dirty_pretty_things/plastic_hearts_crd_ver_2.html ]
G
How do you escape the grey veils at point range?
G
Go to a foreign island or a house in Spain, going
Am
Laladadada
Am
Oh how I’d kill to go
G
Wreck the girders and rivets in
G
A life of buildings and medicines
Am
Ah we all make the same mistakes
Am
Our pitfalls pull us together
Em G Em G
Are you listening? are you listening?
A7 C D
As the days, like the waves, pile up behind me
G Am
Ahhh lalala you keep it on
G Am
Melt my plastic heart and help me move on
Am C B
C D Em
We kick this round my bedroom form
Bm
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C D Em
But the time, in sight? drift'itaway?
Em G Em G
Are you listening? are you listening?
A7 C D
As the days, like the waves, decisively pull us under.
G Am
Ahhh lalala you keep it on
G Am
Melt my plastic heart and help me move on
G Am
lalala you keep it on
G Am
Melt my plastic heart and help me move on
G
Friends for life and acquaintances
G
Romance and great distances
Am
There’s been so many casualties
Am
But i cannot wallow with these
Ohh no.
Any doubts or corrections, mail me: lux_thundermu_player@hotmail.com
