Franz Ferdinand - Paper cages
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Intro Verse + Chorus Outro
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Gm 355xxx Dm x57765 Dm x57765
A 577xxx Gm 355333 Bb 688766
Bb 688xxx Bb 688766 Gm 355333
C 8-10-10-x-x-x F 133211 A 577655
C# 9-11-11-x-x-x
D 10-12-12-x-x-x
(Main riffs shown at bottom)
[Intro]
Step Gmout, step Aout of our cages
BbOut of our cages, Cout of our caC#ges, step Dout
[Verse 1]
Dm Gm Bb F
I like the Dmlook of your place, yes I love your construction
Did you Gmcarve the wee key from the soap in your kitchen
To Bbturn in a lock of your own penal fiction?
You’re so Fgood at freein’ your imagination
[Chorus 1]
Step out,Dm-- step out of our cages
Step aGmh-ah-out, of our paper cages
Step aBbh-ah-out, step out of our cages
We’re Fliving our lives in paper cages
[Verse 2]
When you Dmtook on your bid, did you make up your number?
Did youGm walk like a punk to the screws at your counter?
Did you Bbsay you can’t win, but you are the system
F That contains in paper cages
[Chorus 2]
Step out,Dm-- step out of our cages
Step aGmh-ah-out, of our paper cages
Step aBbh-ah-out, step out of our cages
We’re Fliving our lives in paper cages
[Bridge]
FLiving our lives in paper cages
FLiving our lives in paper cages
FLiving our lives in paper cages
[Outro]
Step out,Dm-- step out of our cages
Step aBbh-ah-out, of our paper cages
Step aGmh-ah-out, step out of our cages
We’re Aliving our lives in paper cages
Step ah-Dmout
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Main riffs
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Guitar 1
Dm Gm Bb
e|------5-------5\------5-------5\---|------3-------3\------3-------3--|------6-------6\------6-------6\--|
B|------6-------6\------6-------6\---|------3-------3\------3-------3--|------6-------6\------6-------6\--|
G|------7-------7\------7-------7\---|------3-------3\------3-------3--|------7-------7\------7-------7\--|
D|------7-------7\------7-------7\---|------5-------5\------5-------5--|------8-------8\------8-------8\--|
A|--5---------5-----5---------5------|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|--3---------3-----3---------3----|--6---------6-------6-------6-----|
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----6-6-------------6-6---------6--|----6-6-------------6-6----------|--------------------8-8-8-8-------|
G|----7-7-5-7-5-7-----7-7-5-7-5-7----|----7-7-5-7-5-7-----7-7-5-7-5-7--|--5--7-7---7-5-7------------7-7---|
D|--0---------------0----------------|--3---------------3--------------|----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
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Guitar 1 + 2
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-6-x--5-x--3-x---------------------|
G|----------------5-x--3-x--2------0-|
D|-----------------------------3-----|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
\ = slide down
. = staccato
x = mute string