The New Pornographers are a Canadian indie rock group formed in 1997 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Their sound is influenced by that of such power pop bands as The Cars and Cheap Trick, but they use much more sophisticated rhythms and chord changes. Although it was widely reported that the New Pornographers got their name from a pamphlet put out by televangelist Jimmy Swaggart condemning rock ‘n’ roll as “the new pornography,” Carl Newman
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Artist: The New Pornographers Album: Twin Cinema Song: Twin Cinema tabber: John Baer ([email protected])
Intro/ Verse riff: D to G (all power chords: listen to the song for the rhythm.) Intro- DG (x3) C, C/A, C, A (C/A= x055xx)
Verse 1: DGDGDGC, C/A, C, A In home...theaters still projecting, undistracting a voice from the back of yah DGDGDGC, C/A, C, A Double feature, soft and harder, wait in silence while planning your attack ohyeah...
Chorus 1: GADGAD Shining through the hollow today, (??)flicking better hell underway, yeah(??) GADGAD They've shown this on both screens, they've shown this on both screens
(Repeat Intro once)
Verse 2: DGDGDGC, C/A, CA In torn seats of film leaders, lead the charging of armies into war yeah DGDGDGC, C/ACA Lead the charge of twin teachers, false and featured, picture the emporium(??)
Chorus 2: GADGA Flipping through the photos they send, yeah, (???)golden to sustaining D their leis(???), yeah GADGAD They've shown this on both screens, they've shown this on both screens
Instrumental: BEGD (x4) (play with lead riff and end on A)
Bridge: ABmGABm Team, teaming with things you can find in the dark. Dust in the light G falling through DGDAE Day after night, follows you, follows yoooouuuuuooooo...ooooooooo-ooooo- G oooooo-oooooooo
(Repeat Intro Once)
Verse 3: DGDGDGC, C/ACA In soft seats of stills projecting, no protecting from voices in the back oh yah DGDGDGCC/A Double features, soft in heartland, stole the heart then, they slip you CA through the cracks ohyeah
Chorus 3: GADGA Flipping through the photos they send, yeah, (???)golden to sustaining D their leis(???), yeah GAD They've shown this on both screens (x4)