The Modern Age

	  		 
intro 
 
part 1 (x4) 
E---2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0--------- 
B---1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1--------- 
G---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--------- 
D---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------- 
A----------------------------- 
E----------------------------- 
 
part 2a (x2)    
         {chord: D 
E----------------------------- 
B----------------------------- 
G--11-11-11-11---9-9-9-9------ 
D---x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x------ 
A---9--9--9--9---7-7-7-7------ 
E----------------------------- 
 
part 2b (x2) 
         {chord: G 
E----------------------------- 
B----------------------------- 
G---9--9--9--9---7-7-7-7------ 
D---x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x------ 
A---7--7--7--7---5-5-5-5------ 
E----------------------------- 
 
(repeat part 2a & 2b two times each until the chorus) 
 
 D (part 2a)} 
  Up on a hill, that´s where we begin 
                                     G (part 2b)} 
  This little story, a long time ago, 
                                       etc. 
 
chorus: 
 
G             D/F# *} 
   Leavin' just in time 
                Em  **}    
   Stayed here for a while 
                F#m           
   Rollin' in the ocean 
                A  
   Trying to catch her eye 
                D/F#  
   We're caught, and say it's easy  
                Em  
   Do it just to please me 
                F#m   
   Tomorrow it is different  
                A 
   So I pretend, I pretend 
                D    
   I'm leavin' 
 
 
lead guitar in chorus: 
                     D/F# 
E------------------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------------------ 
G---11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11- 
D----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x- 
A----9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9- 
E------------------------------------------------ 
                      
                     Em 
E------------------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------------------ 
G---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12- 
D----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x- 
A---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10- 
E------------------------------------------------ 
 
                     F#m 
E------------------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------------------ 
G---11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11- 
D----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x- 
A----9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9- 
E------------------------------------------------ 
 
                     A 
E------------------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------------------ 
G----9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9- 
D----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x- 
A----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7- 
E------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
(solo: D - G) 
    
(then goes back to part 2a & part 2b) 
 
last chorus: 
 
G             D/F# *} 
   Leavin' just in time 
                Em  **}    
   Stayed here for a while 
                F#m           
   Rollin' in the ocean 
                A  
   Trying to catch her eye 
                D/F#  
   We're caught, and say it's easy  
                Em  
   Do it just to please me 
                F#m   
   Tomorrow it is different  
                A             Gm 
   And this is why I'm leavin'   
 
 
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Contribuição: Jander Faiad([email protected])