This Modern Love Lyrics
by Bloc Party
Bloc Party-The Modern Love
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Kele'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Russel'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Russel PT 2'
Intro & Verse
Q=159
Gtr I
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-3-(3)-3-(3)-3-(3)-3-(3)-|-3-(3)-3-(3)-2-(2)-2-(2)-|
|-------------------------o||
|-0-(0)-0-(0)-0-(0)-0-(0)-o||
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o--3-(3)--3-(3)--3-(3)--3-(3)-|--3-(3)--3-(3)--2-(2)--2-(2)-|
| Gtr II
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
||o-13------------13------------|-12------------13------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------------------o||
|--0-(0)--0-(0)--0-(0)--0-(0)-o||
| Q Q Q Q 4x
|-13------------13------------o||
|-----------------------------o||
||o----------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o--0------0------0-----0-----|--0------0---------------------|
| E E Q E E Q E E E E Q +E E
||o----------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o----------------------------|-------------------------------|
| E E Q E E E E E E E Q +Q E
| E E Q E E Q E E E E Q +E E
|-----------------------------o||
|--3------3------3------3-----o||
| E E Q E E Q
|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------o||
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o--3-(3)--3-(3)--3-(3)--3-(3)-|--3-(3)--3-(3)--2-(2)--2-(2)-|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
||o-13------------13------------|-12------------13------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------------------o||
|--0-(0)--0-(0)--0-(0)--0-(0)-o||
| Q Q Q Q 3x
|-13------------13------------o||
|-----------------------------o||
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o--3-(3)--3-(3)--3-(3)--3-(3)-|--3-(3)--3-(3)--3-(3)--3-(3)-|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
||o-13------------13------------|-12------------13------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------------------o||
|--0-(0)--0-(0)--0-(0)--0-(0)-o||
| Q Q Q Q
|-13------------13------------o||
|-----------------------------o||
||o----------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o--0------0------0-----0-----|--0------0---------------------|
| E E Q E E Q E E E E Q +E E
||o----------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o----------------------------|-------------------------------|
| E E Q E E E E E E E Q +Q E
| E E Q E E Q E E E E Q +E E
|-----------------------------o||
|--3------3------3------3-----o||
| E E Q E E E E
|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------o||
| Gtr III
| Q E E E E Q E E E E Q +E E
| Gtr II
| Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E
|--1------1--1S=8-----8--8--|--x--x---6--6---8-------8---8--|
| Q E E E E E E E E E Q +Q E
| Q E E Q E E E E Q E E Q
| Q E E E E Q E E E E Q +E E
| Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E
|--1------1--1S=8-----8--8--|--x--x---6--6---8-------8---8--|
| Q E E E E Q
| Q E Q E E E
| E E E Q E E E E E E E E E Q
| E E Q E E E E E Q Q E Q
|-3\--1--1-----1-----1--1--|-1--1S===3--------------|
|-----------------2--------|----2S===4-----2--0-----|
| E Q Q E Q Q E E Q E E E E Q Q E E
|-1--1S===3--------------|-1-----1--1--------------|-3-----1-----1-----1--3--||
|----2S===4-----2--0-----|-------------------------|-------------------------||
Guitar Solo
Gtr I
TP TP TP TP
H+H+H
| Gtrs II, III
TP TP TP TP
H+H+H
TP TP TP TP TP
H +Q +Q H +H
| E E E S E E E S S S E E E S E E E S S S
|--16h17-17----16h=====17-17-------------17-|--16h17-17----16h======17-17-------17-|
TP TP TP TP TP TP
H H Q +Q Q +Q
| E E E S E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--16h17-17----16h====17-17----------|--16h17-17-17--16h17-17-17--16h17-17-17--16h17-17-17--||
Gtr I
||o-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-|-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
||o-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
| Gtr II
| E E E E +E E E +E Q +Q E E E E
||o--1---1---1---0--(0)--1---3--(3)-|--1------(1)------0---1---3---0--|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| E E E E +E E E +E Q +Q E E E E
|-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-|-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(1)-(3)-(3)-(3)-o||
|-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-o||
|--8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8--|--8---8---8---8---8---5---5---5--o||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
| E E E E +E E E +E Q +Q E E E E
| E E E E +E E E +E Q +Q E E E E
| +W +W
| +W +W
nd
E E E E E E E E W +W +W
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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