Alone Together Chords

"Alone, Together" (Julian Casablancas) The Strokes Is This It?, 2001 Intro: (2 bar drum beat) main riff (2x): guitar 1 (Nick): v v v v v v v v ----------------|----------------| ----------------|----------------| ----5-----------|----5-----------| ------7---------|------7-----5-7-| --------7-7-5-7-|--------7-7-----| 5-5-------------|5-5-------------|

bass (Nikolai): v v v v v v v v ------------------------|------------------12-14-| ------------14-14-------|------------14-14-------| 12-12-------------------|12-12-------------------| ------------------------|------------------------| Verse 1 (guitar 2 (Albert) plays chords): bass riff under first two lines' chords: (G) (F) v v v v v v v v v v v v 12----12----12--|----------------|----------------| ----------------|10----10----10--|12----12----12--| ----------------|----------------|----------------| ----------------|----------------|----------------| G F [N.C., main riff 1x] (x1111x) (x8111x) 0222 000 No choice now, it's... G F [N.C., main riff 2x] Let him go, he... up (he gave up) bass over last two lines' chords: (G) (F) v v v v v v v v v v v v 12----12----12--|10----10----10--|----------------| ----------------|----------------|10----10----10--| ----------------|----------------|----------------| ----------------|----------------|----------------| v v v v v v v v v v v v ----------------|----------------|----------------| 10----10----10--|12----12----12--|12----12----12--| ----------------|----------------|----------------| ----------------|----------------|----------------| G F Lisa said "Take... me" Am (xx7555) [w/ main riff 2x] Dropping him... knees oh, chest down Chorus 1: chorus riff (4x): Nick: Am v v v v v v v v ------------------------|------------------------| ------------------------|------------------------| ------------------------|------------------------| 7-----7-----9-----------|------------------------| ---------------10-------|------10----7-----7-----| ------------------------|------------------------| D v v v v v v v v ------------------------|------------------------| ------------------------|------------------------| ------------7-----------|------------------------| 9-----9-----------------|------------------------| ---------------9--------|------------------------| ------------------------|------------------------| bass: Am v v v v v v v v ------------14-14-14-14-|12-12-12-12-------------| ------------------------|------------14-14-14-14-| 12-12-12-12-------------|------------------------| ------------------------|------------------------| D v v v v v v v v ------------------------|------------------------| ------------12-12-12-12-|10-10-10-10-------------| ------------------------|------------12-12-12----| 10-10-10-10-------------|---------------------12-| Am D Take me away... got to... Am D Things they are... permanent way Am D Life seems unreal... back to... Am D Ah, you drink too much... drink just... [Main riff, 2x] Verse 2 [with respective bass riffs]: G F [N.C., main riff 2x] People try... right G F Giving themselves... advice Am [w/ main riff 2x] Looking down sometimes felt nice replace Nick's part with this on last repeat of main riff: v v v v v v v v ----------5-----|(5)--/8---------| ----------5-----|(5)--/7---------| ----5-----------|----------------| ------7---------|----------------| --------7-------|----------------| 5-5-------------|----------------| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ tremolo pick Bridge: Am D He knows it's... kill... Am D He's earning dollars... giving your... Am D Let someone poor soul... hours a day Am D The world is over... I don't... Chorus 2: I am with you, now... Things they are changing... Life seems unreal, can we... You drink too much, makes... Guitar solo (Nick): v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v 5/----8\----|5/----10\---|5/----8\----|5-----8---8---| 5/----8\----|7/----13\---|5/----8\----|7-------7---7-| ------------|------------|------------|--------------| ------------|------------|------------|--------------| ------------|------------|------------|--------------| ------------|------------|------------|--------------| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ tremolo picked chords Am D v v v v v v v v --------------------------------|--------------------------------| 5h8---5h8---5h8---5h8---5-------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|5h7---5h7---5h7---5h7---5-------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| Am D v v v v v v v v --------------------------------|5h8---5h8---5h8---5h8---5-------| 5h8---5h8---5h8---5h8---5-------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| Am D v v v v v v v v --------------------------------|--------------------------------| 5h8---5h8---5h8---5h8---5-------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|5h7---5h7---5h7---5h7---5-------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| Am D v v v v v v v v --------------------------------|5h8---5h8---5h8---5h8---5-------| 5h8---5h8---5h8---5h8---5-------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| Coda: lead guitar riff (tremolo picked chords, 3x): (Am) (D) v v v v v v v v 5/----8\----|------10\---| 5/----8\----|7/----13\---| ------------|------------| ------------|------------| ------------|------------| ------------|------------| Am D On the first... I met your friends Am D A second time I thought... Am D We all like it a little... Nick: Am D v v v v v v v v 15b17r15-12---------------------|--------------------------------| ----------------15b17r15-13-----|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|14--13--12----------------------| --------------------------------|----------------14--13--12------| --------------------------------|---------------------------15---| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| main riff, 1x End cold on Am Questions? Comments? E-mail Alex @ springalo430@hotmail.com _________________________________________________________________