One Way Trigger Chords by The Strokes

Tempo:
96 bpm
Chords used:

Em

A

D

G

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Strokes - One Way Trigger chords
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[Em]
[A] [D] [F#m]
[G] [Em] I'm going to [A] sing a song.
[D]
[G] [Em] It [A] is a lie.
[D] [F#m] It [G] is a part.
[Em] Tell me, tell me [A] what you understand.
[D] Show me, show me, show me.
[G] Look at me, boy.
[Em] It's alright.
I'm just [A] someone who sees nothing [D] when it comes [G] wrong.
You [Em] have to say it.
[A]
[D] [Bm] You have to [Em] say it.
[A]
[D] [Bm] You have to [Em] say [A] it.
I mean, there's a [D] million reasons [Bm] to live.
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[A] [D] [F#m]
[G] [Em]
[A] [D] I'm a freak.
I'm a [G] shit.
[Em]
[A] [D] [F#m]
[G] [Em]
[A] [D] [F#m]
[G] [Em] Please, please [A] don't push that way.
It's [F#m] just a dream.
And once [G] you're here, you're free.
[Em] I'm a shit.
[A] I'm a freak.
[D] Please, please don't [G] push that way.
[Em] The silence [A] that you brought is [D] your [G] jungle.
[Em] Tell me, tell me [A] what you understand.
[D] Show me, show me, show me.
[G] You have to [Em] [A]
[D] say it.
[Bm] You have to [Em] say it.
[A]
[D] You [Bm] have [Em] to say it.
[A] I mean, there's a [D] million reasons [Bm] to live.
[Em] [A]
[D] [Bm] [Em] Show me [A] what you say.
[D] [F#m]
[G] [Em] Show me [A] what you say.
[D]
[G] [Em]
[A] [D] [F#m]
[G] [Em] I'm
[A] [D] a freak.
[F#m] I'm [G] a shit.
[Em] I [A] don't want to be [D] [F#m] in [G] the way that you do.
[Em] I don't want to be [A] in the way [D] [F#m]
[G] that you do.
[G#]
Key:  
Em
121
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
F#m
123111112
Em
121
A
1231
D
1321
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To start learning The Strokes - One Way Trigger chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, G, Em, A, D, F#m, Bm and Em in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 48 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 96. Given the song's key of D Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ I'm going to [A] sing a song.
[D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ It [A] is a lie.
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] It [G] is a part.
_ _ [Em] Tell me, tell me [A] what you understand.
_ [D] Show me, show me, show me.
[G] Look at me, boy.
[Em] It's alright.
I'm just [A] someone who sees nothing [D] when it comes [G] wrong.
You [Em] have to say it.
[A] _ _
[D] _ [Bm] You have to [Em] say it.
[A] _ _
[D] _ [Bm] You have to [Em] say [A] it.
I mean, there's a [D] million reasons [Bm] to live.
[Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] I'm a freak.
I'm a [G] shit.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] Please, please [A] don't push that way.
It's [F#m] just a dream.
And once [G] you're here, you're free.
[Em] _ I'm a shit.
[A] I'm a freak.
[D] Please, please don't [G] push that way.
_ _ [Em] The silence [A] that you brought is [D] your _ [G] jungle.
_ _ _ [Em] Tell me, tell me [A] what you understand.
[D] Show me, show me, show me.
[G] _ You have to [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] say it.
[Bm] You have to [Em] say it.
[A] _ _
[D] You [Bm] have [Em] to say it.
[A] I mean, there's a [D] million reasons [Bm] to live.
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ Show me [A] what you say.
_ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ Show me [A] what you say.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Em] I'm _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] a freak.
[F#m] I'm [G] a shit.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ I [A] don't want to be _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] in [G] the way that you do.
[Em] _ I don't want to be [A] in the way _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _
[G] that you do.
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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