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Tuning: E A D G B E
So Far So Fast – The National Authors Note: There’s a bit of a tricky rhythm with this one, that flows almost at will between 5/4->3/4 and 5/4->4/4. There’s a breakdown below all of this with a brief explanation of many beatsto play each chord. [Intro] C#m E C#m E A E A E (Lisa) [Verse 1]
C#mLay down in theE doorway Ain front of Eme AAnd make yourself imEpossibleA for me to leaEve C#mI remember a kid Ein the water, IA remember a world onE fire AI was just comingE out of it,A it was so hot Eall summer
(Lisa) [Chorus]
C#m I get Eso far ...A so fEast A I get Eso far ...A so fEast
(Lisa) [Verse 2]
C#mThe storm, tEhe blackout, Athe quiet seEa AYou went running Eright into itA, away from Eme C#mWe have friends inE good houses, Awe have kids in thEe trees ANow I have nEothing but sleeplessA nights, about everythEing
(Lisa) [Chorus]
C#m I get Eso far ...A so fEast A I get Eso far ...A so fEast
[Bridge] C#m E A E A E A E E (Matt and Lisa) [Verse 3]
C#mDon't you know somedayE somebodyF#m will come and find Eyou? AIf you don't know who Eyou are anymore,F#m they will rEemind you C#mWe don't see youE around here F#manymore, it'sE okay AI will say yEour name out loudF#m and you will Ebe home C#mThere are so many Ethings that F#mdrive me crazEy C#mWhat you think I Eam, itA's never been me E C#mHearing you Etalk Aalways saves Eme ACan you get Eaway and Atalk to me? E
Authors Note: This is how many beats to play each respective chord in each section if you want to match up exactly to the recording. Intro: 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 3 1st Verse [Lisa] 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 4 Chorus 5, 3, 5, 4, 5,3, 5, 4, Verse 2 [Lisa] 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 4 Chorus 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 4 Bridge Instrumental 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 4, 4 Verse [Lisa & Matt] 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 4 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 4 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 4 5, 3, 5, 4, 5, 3, 5, 4