Machu Picchu - The Strokes
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
The Strokes - Machu Picchu
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D#m C# G#
11 9 11
11 9 13
11 10 13
13 11 13
13 11 11
11 9 11



[Intro]

D#m C# D#m C# G#
e---11-11-11-11--9-9-9-9---11-11-11-11-9-9-8-8------|
b---11-11-11-11--9-9-9-9---11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9------|
g---------------------------------------------------|
d---------------------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------|

[Verse]
(I'm putting your patience...)
D#m C#
D#m C# G#
x2

e--------------------|
b---6-4-6-7----------|
g--------------------|
d--------------------|
a--------------------|
e--------------------|


[Verse 2]
(Slippin' your body through the street...)
D#m C#
D#m C# G#
x2
hold G# (And now you've heard that...)


[Chorus]
D#m G#
(Weathers turn to grey...)


RIFF 1:
D#m G#
e---------------------------------------------------|
b-11------------11--------13-----------13-----------|
g---11--11-11h13--13-11-----13-13-13h15---15-13-----| x2
d---------------------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------|


[Verse 3]
(I'm putting your patience to the test...)
D#m C#
D#m C# G#
x2
hold G# (And now you've seen that...)


[Chorus]
D#m G#
(Weathers turn to grey...)


RIFF 2:
G# D#m
e---------------------------------------------------|
b-13------------13--------11-----------11-----------|
g---13--13-13h15--15-13-----11-11-11h13---13-11-----| x2
d---------------------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------|


RIFF 2:
(Tell us...)

[Verse]
(All... right. Why are you waitin'?)

[Chorus]
(Life turns to dust...)

RIFF 2: x2



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| h Hammer-on

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Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Intro

PALM MUTED

E ---------------------|
B ----------11-11------|
G -----11-11-----11-11-| X2
D 13-13----------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ---------------------|
B ----------14-14------|
G -----13-13-----13-13-| X2
D 15-15----------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ----------11-11------|
B -----11-11-----11-11-|
G 11-11----------------| X2
D ---------------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ---------------------|
B ----------14-14------|
G -----13-13-----13-13-|
D 15-15----------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ----------------------|
B -----------13-13------|
G ------13-13-----13-13-|
D 13-13-----------------|
A ----------------------|
E ----------------------|

Verse

SECTION A (SAME AS INTRO)

SECTION B

E ---------------------|
B ----------11-11------|
G -----11-11-----11-11-| X2
D 13-13----------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ---------------------|
B ----------14-14------|
G -----13-13-----13-13-| X2
D 15-15----------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ----------11-11------|
B -----11-11-----11-11-|
G 11-11----------------| X2
D ---------------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ---------------------|
B ----------14-14------|
G -----13-13-----13-13-|
D 15-15----------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ---------------------|
B -----------4-6-4-6-7-|
G 13~------------------|
D 13~------------------|
A 11~------------------|
E ---------------------|


SECTION C (CHORDS AT THE END OF THE BARS ARE STABBY CHORDS)

E ----------------------11--|
B ----------11-11-------11--|
G -----11-11-----11-----11--|
D 13-13-------------13------|
A --------------------------|
E --------------------------|

E --------------------------|
B ----------14-14-------14--|
G -----13-13-----13-----13--|
D 15-15-------------15--15--|
A --------------------------|
E --------------------------|

E ----------11-11-------11--|
B -----11-11-----11-----11--|
G 11-11-------------11--11--|
D --------------------------|
A --------------------------|
E --------------------------|

E ---------------------|
B ----------14-14------|
G -----13-13-----13-13-|
D 15-15----------------|
A ---------------------|
E ---------------------|

E ----------------------|
B -----------13-13------|
G ------13-13-----13-13-|
D 13-13-----------------|
A ----------------------|
E ----------------------|

SECTION D (STABBY CHORDS)

E 11---------------11-----------------------------|
B 11-------14------11------14-14-13~----4-6-4-6-7-|
G 11--(X4)-13-(X4)-11-(X4)-13 13 13~--------------|
D 11-------15--------------13 13 13~--------------|
A ------------------------------------------------|
E ------------------------------------------------|


Chorus

E --------------------------------|
B --------------------------------|
G 8--8-8--/13--13-13-13-13--------| (X8)
D 8--8-8--/13--13-13-13-13--------|
A 6--6-6--/11--11-11-11-11--------|
E --------------------------------|


THEN...

E -------------------------|
B 11---------------11------|
G --11-----11-11-13--13-11-|
D -------------------------|
A -------------------------|
E -------------------------|
(X2)
E -------------------------|
B 13---------------13------|
G --13-----13-13-15--15-13-|
D -------------------------|
A -------------------------|
E -------------------------|

E 11---------------11-------------------------|
B 11-------14------11------14-14-13-13--------|
G 11--(X3)-13-(X3)-11-(X3)-13 13 13-13--------|
D 11-------15--------------13 13 13-13--------|
A --------------------------------------------|
E --------------------------------------------|

Verse
SECTION A AND B

Chorus

Bridge

E -------------------------|
B 13---------------13------|
G --13-----13-13-15--15-13-|
D -------------------------|
A -------------------------|
E -------------------------|
(X7)
E -------------------------|
B 11---------------11------|
G --11-----11-11-13--13-11-|
D -------------------------|
A -------------------------|
E -------------------------|

STRUMMING...

E 14---------|
B 14---(X16)-|
G 14---------|
D -----------|
A -----------|
E -----------|

E 11---------------11-----------------------------|
B 11-------14------11------14-14-13~----4-6-4-6-7-|
G 11--(X3)-13-(X3)-11-(X3)-13 13 13~--------------|
D 11-------15--------------13 13 13~--------------|
A ------------------------------------------------|
E ------------------------------------------------|

Chorus x2

Outro

E -------------------------|
B 13---------------13------|
G --13-----13-13-15--15-13-|
D -------------------------|
A -------------------------|
E -------------------------|
(X2)
E -------------------------|
B 11---------------11------|
G --11-----11-11-13--13-11-|
D -------------------------|
A -------------------------|
E -------------------------|
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Machu Picchu - The Strokes
Tabbed by: Cja317
Tuning: Standard

Guitar 1

[Intro/Verse 1]
e|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|\
B|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----------| \
G|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------| \
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| \
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| \
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| \
x2
e|-14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----13-13---13-13---11-11---11-11-----------| /
B|-16-16---16-16---16-16---16-16-----14-14---14-14---13-13---13-13-----------| /
G|-15-15---15-15---15-15---15-15-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------| /
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| /
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| /
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|/

e|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
B|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----------|
G|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----13-13---13------11>---------------------|
B|-16-16---16-16---16-16---16-16-----14-14---14------13>---------------------|
G|-15-15---15-15---15-15---15-15-----13-13---13------13>---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--11-----11-----11-----11--11--11-----11-----11-----11--11-----------------|
B|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--12-----12-----12-----12--12-----------------|
G|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--13-----13-----13-----13--13-----------------|
D|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--13-----13-----13-----13--13-----------------|
A|--11-----11-----11-----11--11--11-----11-----11-----11--11-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1] (cont.)
e|-14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
B|-16-16---16-16---16-16---16-16-----14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----------|
G|-15-15---15-15---15-15---15-15-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---11-11---11-11-----------|
B|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----14-14---14-14---13-13---13-13-----------|
G|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
B|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----------|
G|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----13-13---13------11>---------------------|
B|-16-16---16-16---16-16---16-16-----14-14---14------13>---------------------|
G|-15-15---15-15---15-15---15-15-----13-13---13------13>---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--11-----11-----11-----11--11--11-----11-----11-----11--11-----------------|
B|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--12-----12-----12-----12--12-----------------|
G|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--13-----13-----13-----13--13-----------------|
D|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--13-----13-----13-----13--13-----------------|
A|--11-----11-----11-----11--11--11-----11-----11-----11--11-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Pre-Chorus]
e|-------2------------------4------------------6-------------------9---------|
B|---4------4---4-------4------4---4-------7------7---7-------9-------9----9-|
G|-3---3------3-------5---5------5-------8---8------8------10---10------10---|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------11-----------------11-----------------14-----------------16---------|
B|---11-----11--11------13-----13--13------16-----16--16------16-----16--16--|
G|-11--11-----11------13--13-----13------15--15-----15------17--17-----17----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------18-----------------16-----------------14-----------------11---------|
B|---19-----19--19------16-----16--16------16-----16--16------13-----13------|
G|-20--20-----20------17--17-----17------15--15-----15------13--13-----13-12-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------11-----------------8------------------6------------------4----------|
B|---11-----11--11------9------9---9-------7------7---7-------4------4---4---|
G|-11--11-----11------8---8------8-------8---8------8-------5---5------5-----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Chorus 1]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\
B|-11-----------------11---------------13-----------------13-----------------| \
G|------11---11-11-13------13---11----------13---13-13-15------15---13-------| \ x2
D|-13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-----13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-------| /
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| /
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|/

[Verse 2]
e|-14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
B|-16-16---16-16---16-16---16-16-----14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----------|
G|-15-15---15-15---15-15---15-15-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---11-11---11-11-----------|
B|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----14-14---14-14---13-13---13-13-----------|
G|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
B|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----------|
G|-11-11---11-11---11-11---11-11-----13-13---13-13---13-13---13-13-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-14-14---14-14---14-14---14-14-----13-13---13------11>---------------------|
B|-16-16---16-16---16-16---16-16-----14-14---14------13>---------------------|
G|-15-15---15-15---15-15---15-15-----13-13---13------13>---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--11-----11-----11-----11--11--11-----11-----11-----11--11-----------------|
B|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--12-----12-----12-----12--12-----------------|
G|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--13-----13-----13-----13--13-----------------|
D|--13-----13-----13-----13--13--13-----13-----13-----13--13-----------------|
A|--11-----11-----11-----11--11--11-----11-----11-----11--11-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Chorus 2] Same as first chorus just reverse the order, and these new chords after a while
e|---------------------------------------11-----------------13---------------|
B|-14-----------------14----------------------13---13-13-14------14---13-----|
G|------15---15-15-17------17---15-------13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-----|
D|-16---16---16-16-16-16---16---16-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-14-----------------14-----------------16-----------------16---------------|
B|------16---16-16-18------18---16------------16---16-16-19------19---16-----|
G|-15---15---15-15-15-15---15---15-------17---17---17-17-17-17---17---17-----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

The part here is an arpeggiated version of the verse chords, in the same order as the verse.
I'll leave it to you to figure it out exactly.

Now it's just the Pre-Chorus, and first part of chorus 2 as the outro.

Guitar 2

[Intro/Verse 1] (Palm Muted)
e|---------6-6-------------6-6-------------------9-9--------------9-9--------|\
B|-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----------9-9-----9-9------9-9-----9-9----| \
G|-8-8-------------8-8------------------10-10------------10-10---------------| \
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| \
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| \
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| \
x3
e|-----------11-11---------------11-11----------------9-9-------------8-8----| /
B|------11-11-----11-11-----11-11-----11-11-------9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9| /
G|-11-11---------------11-11-----------------10-10------------8-8------------| /
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| /
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| /
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|/

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---6----4----6----7--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---5----5----4----4--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1] (cont.)
e|---------6-6----------6--------------------------9-9----------9------------|
B|-----7-7-----7-7------7----------------------9-9-----9-9------9------------|
G|-8-8------------------8----------------10-10------------------10-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------11-11-----------11-------------------9-9-------------8-8--------|
B|------11-11-----11-11------11---------------9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9----|
G|-11-11---------------------11----------10-10------------8-8----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-6---6---6---6----9----9----9----9-----11---11---11---11----9----9-----8>--|
B|-7---7---7---7----9----9----9----9-----11---11---11---11----9----9-----9>--|
G|-8---8---8---8----10---10---10---10----11---11---11---11----10---10----8>--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---6----4----6----7--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---5----5----4----4--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Pre-Chorus]
e|-6--6--6--6----6----6------------------------------------------------------|\
B|-7--7--7--7----7----7--4--4--4--4----4----4--------------------------------| \
G|-8--8--8--8----8----8--5--5--5--5----5----5--------------------------------| \ Repeat throughout
D|-8--8--8--8----8----8--6--6--6--6----6----6--------------------------------| / Pre-Chorus
A|-6--6--6--6----6----6--6--6--6--6----6----6--------------------------------| /
E|-----------------------4--4--4--4----4----4--------------------------------|/

[Chorus 1]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\
B|-11---11---11-11-11-11---11---11-----13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-------| \
G|-11---11---11-11-11-11---11---11-----13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-------| \ x2
D|-13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-----13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-------| /
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| /
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|/

[Verse 2]
e|-6---6---6--------9----9----9--------11---11---11------9----9------8---8---|
B|-7---7---7--------9----9----9--------11---11---11------9----9------9---9---|
G|-8---8---8--------10---10---10-------11---11---11------10---10-----8---8---|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------6-6-------------6-6-------------------9-9--------------9-9--------|
B|-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----------9-9-----9-9------9-9-----9-9----|
G|-8-8-------------8-8------------------10-10------------10-10---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------11-11---------------11-11----------------9-9-------------8-8----|
B|------11-11-----11-11-----11-11-----11-11-------9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9|
G|-11-11---------------11-11-----------------10-10------------8-8------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------6-6----------6--------------------------9-9----------9------------|
B|-----7-7-----7-7------7----------------------9-9-----9-9------9------------|
G|-8-8------------------8----------------10-10------------------10-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------11-11-----------11-------------------9-9---------8>-------------|
B|------11-11-----11-11------11---------------9-9-----9-9-----9>-------------|
G|-11-11---------------------11----------10-10----------------8>-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---6----4----6----7--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---5----5----4----4--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Pre-Chorus]
e|-6--6--6--6----6----6------------------------------------------------------|\
B|-7--7--7--7----7----7--4--4--4--4----4----4--------------------------------| \
G|-8--8--8--8----8----8--5--5--5--5----5----5--------------------------------| \ Repeat throughout
D|-8--8--8--8----8----8--6--6--6--6----6----6--------------------------------| / Pre-Chorus
A|-6--6--6--6----6----6--6--6--6--6----6----6--------------------------------| /
E|-----------------------4--4--4--4----4----4--------------------------------|/

[Chorus]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\
B|-11---11---11-11-11-11---11---11-----13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-------| \
G|-11---11---11-11-11-11---11---11-----13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-------| \ x2
D|-13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-----13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-------| /
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| /
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|/

After the chorus it's the same as guitar one; arpeggiated verse chords, and then this.
e|---13---11---13---14-------------------------------------------------------|
B|---13---13---12---12-------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Pre-Chorus]
e|-6--6--6--6----6----6------------------------------------------------------|\
B|-7--7--7--7----7----7--4--4--4--4----4----4--------------------------------| \
G|-8--8--8--8----8----8--5--5--5--5----5----5--------------------------------| \ Repeat throughout
D|-8--8--8--8----8----8--6--6--6--6----6----6--------------------------------| / Pre-Chorus
A|-6--6--6--6----6----6--6--6--6--6----6----6--------------------------------| /
E|-----------------------4--4--4--4----4----4--------------------------------|/

[Outro]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\
B|-13-----------------13---------------11-----------------11-----------------| \
G|------13---13-13-15------15---13----------11---11-11-13------13---11-------| \ x2
D|-13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-----13---13---13-13-13-13---13---13-------| /
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| /
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|/

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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| > Sustain

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Song info
Machu Picchu
The Strokes

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