Tame Impala – Solitude Is Bliss
from their 2010 album Innerspeaker
Intro/main riff:
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G-11-11–11-11–11–11-11–11–9—10-10–10-10–10–12-12–12–11-| x6
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After the first time the intro riff is played this is played
underneath it by a second guitar until the drums kick in:
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Verse:
“Cracks in the pavement underneath my shoe,
I care less and less about and less about you”
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“no one else around to look at me”
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“so I can look at my shadow as much as I please”
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“All the kicks that I can’t compare to”
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“making friends like you’re all supposed to”
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“But you will never come close to how I feel,
you will never come close to how I feel”
D U D U D D U D D D U D U D D U D D
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G-11-11–11-11–11–11-11–11–9—10-10–10-10–10–12-12–12–11-| x4
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“Space all ’round me where my soul can breathe,
off-guard body that my mind can leave”
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A second guitar plays this just after “soul can breathe”:
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“nothing else matters I don’t care what I miss”
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“company’s okay, solitude is bliss”
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“there’s a party in my head”
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“and no one is invited”
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“And you will never come close to how I feel,
you will never come close to how I feel”
D U D U D D U D D D U D U D D U D D
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B-10-10–10-10–10–10-10–10–8—10-10–10-10–10–12-12–12–10-|
G-11-11–11-11–11–11-11–11–9—10-10–10-10–10–12-12–12–11-| x4
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A second guitar plays this on the
third repeat of the riff above:
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Solo:
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This is played underneath the solo:
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G–9–9—7—5–5-5–5-5–5-5–| x4
D-10-10—8—6–6-6–6-6–6-6–|
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E–8–8—6—4–4-4–4-4–4-4–|
This isn’t on the recorded version but this is how Tame Impala play it live,
double the vocal melody by playing each note below as each word is sung:
“movement doesn’t flow”
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“quite like it does when I’m a–lone”
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This is played behind those vocal lines with a lot of phase:
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“I’ll be the one who’s free”
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G-2–2–2-2–2–2-2–2–2–2-2–2–2-2–7–7–7-7–7–7-7—–5—-|
D-3–3–3-3–3–3-3–3–3–3-3–3–3-3–8–8–8-8–8–8-8—–6—-|
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“You and all your friends can watch me”
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“today”
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“Don’t ask me how you’re supposed to”
Downstroke Upstroke
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“Cause you will never come close to how I feel,
you will never come close to how I feel,
you will never come close to how I feel,
you will never come close to how I feel”
D U D U D D U D D D U D U D D U D D
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G-11-11–11-11–11–11-11–11–9—10-10–10-10–10–12-12–12–11-| x8
D-12-12–12-12–12–12-12–12–10—8–8—8–8—8–10-10–10–12-|
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| / slide up
| slide down
| D downstroke
| U upstroke
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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