Biography:
Athlete is an indie rock band which formed in 1999 in Deptford, London, England. The band consists of Joel Pott (vocals, guitar), Carey Willets (bass, vocals), Tim Wanstall (keyboards), and Steve Roberts (drums). Johnny Pilcher of the English indietronica band Weevil has joined them as second guitarist for their live shows.
Their sound is a mix of indie rock and electronic music, most recently integrating organic sounds into their music. Friends since the age of fourteen
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- Best Not To Think About It
- Chances
- Rubik's Cube
- Vehicles And Animals
- Wires
- Animations
- Awkward Goodbye
- Beautiful
- Black Swan Song
- Dont Hold Your Breath
- El Salvador
- Flying Over Bus Stops
- Half Light
- I Love
- If I Aint Got You
- If I Found Out
- In The Library
- Love Come Rescue
- New Project
- Ordinary Angel
- Rock Scene
- Rubiks Cube
- Second Hand Stores
- Shake Those Windows
- Sky Diver
- Street Map
- Superhuman Touch
- The Getaway
- The Outsiders
- Tourist
- Trading Air
- Twenty Four Hours
- Wild Wolves
- Yesterday Threw Everything At Me
- You Got The Style
- You Know
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ARTIST: Athlete
ALBUM: Black Swan (Deluxe Version)
SONG: Sky Diver (Bonus Track)
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I've never submitted a tab/chords before, but this track is brilliant and as
nobody had transcribed it I thought I would do it myself.
Note this requires a capo on 1st fret.
Enjoy.
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CHORDS USED:
G (320033)
Dadd4/F# (2x0033)
C (x32010)
D (xx0232)
Em (022000)
CAPO ON 1st FRET!
Note: Listen to song for strumming pattern.
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INTRO
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G Dadd4/F# G Dadd4/F#
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VERSE 1
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G Dadd4/F# G Dadd4/F#
Elevate me now to the comfort of your touch
G Dadd4/F# G Dadd4/F#
I need my fix need to take the edge off
C G
And its hard to make a wish when the magic isn't there
D
the magic doesn't care
C G
It's hard to make a wish when love's gone elsewhere
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CHORUS
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C G
Sky diver
C G
Make it quick now
C G
Get it over with
D G Dadd4/F#
Get my feet back on the ground
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VERSE 2
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G
Is this our last ride
Dadd4/F# G
there's something else to the sea
G
is this our last dance
Dadd4/F# G
I know I don't want it to be
C
And its hard to make a wish when
G
the magic isn't there
D
the magic doesn't care
C
It's hard to make a wish when
G
love's gone elsewhere
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CHORUS
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BRIDGE
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Em D
Keep it coming I won't let go
Em D
Piece me back together silver and gold
Em D
Keep it coming I won't let it go
Em D
Piece me back together silver and gold
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CHORUS X2
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FADE OUT
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G Dadd4/F# G Dadd4/F#G Dadd4/F#
Woohoohoo Woohoohoo
ARTIST: Athlete
ALBUM: Black Swan (Deluxe Version)
SONG: Sky Diver (Bonus Track)
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I've never submitted a tab/chords before, but this track is brilliant and as
nobody had transcribed it I thought I would do it myself.
Note this requires a capo on 1st fret.
Enjoy.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS USED:
G (320033)
Dadd4/F# (2x0033)
C (x32010)
D (xx0232)
Em (022000)
CAPO ON 1st FRET!
Note: Listen to song for strumming pattern.
-----
INTRO
-----
G Dadd4/F# G Dadd4/F#
-------
VERSE 1
-------
G Dadd4/F# G Dadd4/F#
Elevate me now to the comfort of your touch
G Dadd4/F# G Dadd4/F#
I need my fix need to take the edge off
C G
And its hard to make a wish when the magic isn't there
D
the magic doesn't care
C G
It's hard to make a wish when love's gone elsewhere
-------
CHORUS
-------
C G
Sky diver
C G
Make it quick now
C G
Get it over with
D G Dadd4/F#
Get my feet back on the ground
-------
VERSE 2
-------
G
Is this our last ride
Dadd4/F# G
there's something else to the sea
G
is this our last dance
Dadd4/F# G
I know I don't want it to be
C
And its hard to make a wish when
G
the magic isn't there
D
the magic doesn't care
C
It's hard to make a wish when
G
love's gone elsewhere
-------
CHORUS
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-------
BRIDGE
-------
Em D
Keep it coming I won't let go
Em D
Piece me back together silver and gold
Em D
Keep it coming I won't let it go
Em D
Piece me back together silver and gold
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CHORUS X2
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FADE OUT
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G Dadd4/F# G Dadd4/F#G Dadd4/F#
Woohoohoo Woohoohoo
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