Ride is a shoegaze / alternative rock band that formed in 1988 in Oxford, England, consisting of Andy Bell, Mark Gardener, Laurence Colbert, and Steve Queralt. The band were initially part of the shoegaze scene that emerged in England during the early 1990s. Their debut album Nowhere (1990) has been named one of the greatest albums of the genre. Ride has released five albums: "Nowhere" (1990), "Going Blank Again" (1992), "Carnival of Light" (1994), "Tarantula" (1996), and "Weather Diaries" (2017).
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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Van Vekris <[email protected]>
Close My Eyes, by Ride - From the CD "Smile" ======================
Intro: DEG
Verse: "Last night I had such a good time..." DAEG
Chorus: "I want to close...my...eyes..." GDEG
- Well, that's really the whole song. If you're playing electric, turn your tone knob to the halfway point, set your distortion at medium, and use the following barre power chords to emphasize the bass:
D: 557775 E: 022xxx or 779997 G: 355xxx A 577xxx
- It sounds like someone is soloing in the key of D in this song too. To do this, you can play these notes (in virtually any order):