Alexander David Turner (born January 6, 1986) is the lead singer and guitarist for the bands Arctic Monkeys and The Last Shadow Puppets. He first met drummer Matt Helders at Stocksbridge High School. He has maintained a very private life, and shunned media publicity when declared the Coolest Man On The Planet by NME magazine in December 2005.
In August of 2007 he and The Rascals' member Miles Kane started recording an album for their new band The Last Shadow Puppets. It was released in the UK April 23 2008.
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Listen to the track for the strumming and picking techniques. The strumming on the intro and middle verse is a little tricky to get right (i will tab this soon!)
Chords used: E 022100 G# 466544 A 577655 or x02220 F#m 24422x Am 577555 or x02210
[Verse]
EG#AF#m I'm not the kind of fool who's gonna sit and sing to you, about stars girl EG#AF#m But last night I look up into the dark half of the blue, and they've gone backwards.
[Pre-Chorus]
ABEG# Something in your magnetism must have pissed them off ABEG# Forcing them to get an early night ABEG#A I have been searching from the bottom to the top for such a site Am As the one I caught when I saw your
[Chorus]
EBF#m Fingers dimming the lights EBF#m Like you're used to being told that you're trouble EBF#mEBF#m And I spent all night, stuck on the puzzle
[Verse]
EG#AF#m Nobody I asked knew how he came to be the one to whom you surrendered. EG#AF#m Any man who wasn't led away into the other room stood pretending
[Pre-Chorus]
ABEG# That something in your magnetism hadn't just made him drop ABEG# Whoever's hand it was that he was holding ABEG#A I have been searching from the bottom to the top for such a site Am As the one I caught when I saw your
[Chorus]
EBF#m Fingers dimming the lights EBF#m Like you're used to being told that you're trouble EBF#mEBF#m And I spent all night, stuck on the puzzle EBF#m I tried to swim to the side EBF#m But my feet got caught in the middle EG#AF#m And I thought Id seen the light BA But oh no, G#F#mEBF#m I was just stuck on the puzzle EBF#m Stuck on the puzzle