The Age Of The Understatement Chords by The Last Shadow Puppets

Tempo:
147.45 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

A

F#

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Last Shadow Puppets - The Age Of The Understatement chords
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[B]
[Bm]
[N]
[F#]
[B] [C#]
[D] [E] [F#]
[Bm] [C#m]
[D] [Em] [F#]
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
Decided to [A] sneak up away from your stomach And try your pulse [Bm] to [A] capture
[Bm] What seemed [A] all [Bm] unknowing and [E] candid But [D] they suspected [F#] it was false
[Bm] [A]
She's [Bm] [A]
[Bm] [A] [Bm] [A] playful, [Bm] but boring, was warned you be [A] careful
Of her brigade [Bm] In order to tame this relentless [F#m] marauder
[D] Move away from [F#] the parade [A] She's walking [G] on the tables in the [Bm] glass house
[A] Inherently [G]
betrothed [Bm] in the wind [A] Subtle [G] in her method [Bm] of seduction
[D] As twenty little [F#] tragedies begin [B]
And [D]
[C#m] [A] [Bm]
[A] [Bm]
[F#m] [A] she would throw a [G] feather blower in the
[Bm] road [A] If she thought that [G] it would set the [Bm] scene
[A] [G] Unfittingly dipped into [Bm] your companions [D] Enlightened them to make you [F#] see
And [Bm] as a fashion [C#] to [D] rent [E] The age [F#] of the understatement
Before [Bm] this attraction [C#m]
[D] ferments [Em] [F#] Kiss me promptly and pull me [Bm] apart
Affection [F#m] to [D] rent [Em] The age of [F#] the understatement
Before this [Bm] attraction [F#m]
[D] ferments [Em] [F#] Kiss me promptly and pull me apart
[G]
[F#m] [F#]
[Bm] [G]
[F#m] [F#]
[Bm] And [G] my fingers scratch at [F#m] my hair Before [F#] my mind can get [Bm] too reckless
The [G] idea of seeing [F#m] you here [F#] Is enough to make the sweat [Bm] go cold
[G] [F#m] [F#]
[Bm] [G]
[F#m] [F#]
[Bm]
[C#] [A] [Bm]
[B] [Dm] [B]
[A] [Bm]
[C#m] [D] [Em] [F#]
[N]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
A
1231
F#
134211112
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
F#
134211112
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To learn The Last Shadow Puppets - The Age Of The Understatement chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Bm, A, Bm, G, F#m, F#, A and G of chords. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 73 BPM and then match the original tempo of 147 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: B Minor.

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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
Decided to [A] sneak up away from your stomach And try your pulse [Bm] to [A] capture
[Bm] What seemed [A] all [Bm] unknowing and [E] candid But [D] they suspected [F#] it was false
[Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ _ She's _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] playful, [Bm] but boring, was warned you be [A] careful
Of her brigade [Bm] In order to tame this relentless _ [F#m] marauder
[D] Move away from [F#] the parade [A] She's walking [G] on the tables in the [Bm] glass house
[A] Inherently [G]
betrothed [Bm] in the wind _ [A] Subtle [G] in her method [Bm] of seduction
_ [D] As twenty little [F#] tragedies begin _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ And _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C#m] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] she would throw a [G] feather blower in the
[Bm] road _ [A] If she thought that [G] it would set the [Bm] scene
_ [A] _ [G] Unfittingly dipped into [Bm] your companions _ [D] Enlightened them to make you [F#] see
And [Bm] as a fashion [C#] to [D] rent [E] The age [F#] of the _ _ understatement
Before [Bm] this attraction [C#m] _
[D] ferments _ [Em] _ _ [F#] Kiss me promptly and pull me [Bm] apart
Affection [F#m] to [D] rent [Em] The age of [F#] the _ _ understatement
Before this [Bm] attraction [F#m] _
[D] ferments _ [Em] _ _ [F#] Kiss me promptly and pull me apart
[G] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ And [G] my fingers scratch at [F#m] my hair Before [F#] my mind can get [Bm] too reckless
The [G] idea of seeing [F#m] you _ here [F#] Is enough to make the sweat [Bm] go _ cold
[G] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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