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Heart In A Cage - The Strokes
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Tabbed by: Brock Lucchese
Email: Bropark08@aim.com
This is what it sounds like to me. I hope this is right, if you have any questions or
somethings wrong email me or comment. Make sure you use the capo on 1, or it will sound terrible.
Tuning: Standard w/ CAPO on 1
[Intro]
Em-Bm-Em-Bm-Em-Bm-A7-Bm (<--Play chord pattern 2 times)
---Intro can also be played like this
Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm
[Verse 1 w/ Chorus]
Bm
Well I don't feel better
G D
When I'm fucking a-round
Bm
And I don't write better
G D
When I'm stuck in the ground
Bm
So don't teach me a lesson
G D
Cause I've already learned
Bm
Yeah the sun will be shining
G D
And my children will burn
Bm G D
Oh the heart beats in its cage
[Interlude]
Em-Bm-Em-Bm-Em-Bm-A7-Bm (<--Play chord pattern 2 times)
[Verse 2 w/ Chorus]
Bm
I don't want what you want
G D
I don't feel what you feel
Bm
See I'm stuck in a city
G D
But I belong in a field
Bm G D
Yeah we got left, left, left, left, left, left, left,
Bm
Now it's three in the morning and
G D
You're eating alone
Bm G D
Oh the heart beats in its cage
[Bridge]
Bm E A G#
All our Friends, they're laughing at us
Bm E A G#
All of those you love you mistrust
Bm E A G#
Help Me i'm just not quite myself
Bm E A G#
Look around theres no-one else left
[Verse 3 w/ chorus]
Bm G D
I went to the concert and I fought through the crowd
Bm G D
Guess I got too excited when I thought you were around
Bm G D
Oh, he gets left, left, left, left, left, left, left
Bm G D
I'm sorry you were thinking I would steal your fire
Bm G D
Oh the heart beats in its cage
Bm G D
Yes the heart beats in its cage
Alright
Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm
Bm G D
And the heart beats in its cage.
That's it...I hope that sounds good. I think some parts are a little off, but for the
part it sounds good to me.