Biography:
Bloc Party are an indie rock band which formed in 1999 in London, England. The band currently consists of Kele Okereke (vocals, guitar), Russell Lissack (guitar), Justin Harris (bass, vocals) and Louise Bartle (drums, vocals). The band has released five albums: "Silent Alarm" (2005), "A Weekend in the City" (2007), "Intimacy" (2008), "Four" (2012) and "Hymns" (2016).
Bloc Party have been together since 1999, with names such as Superheroes of BMX, The Angel Range, Diet, and Union, before settling on Bloc Party in September 2003.
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Other songs:
- Banquet
- Biko
- Helicopter
- Hunting For Witches
- I Still Remember
- Signs
- So Here We Are
- Song For Clay Disappear Here
- The Prayer
- This Modern Love (acoustic)
- This Modern Love (easy)
- Two More Years
- Different Drugs
- Exes
- Flux
- Ion Square
- Like Eating Glass
- Little Thoughts
- Plans
- Positive Tension
- Prayer
- Real Talk
- Say It Right
- So Real
- Srxt
- Sunday
- Talons
- The Good News
- The Love Within
- This Modern Love
- Truth
- Tulips
- Virtue
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Helicopter Acoustic – Bloc Party
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Tabbed by: Brad Bolman
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
Note: I haven’t ever seen Bloc Party do this song acoustic, but since I
Play the acoustic guitar more than the electric, I figured I’d tab it out
In chords.
Chords Used:
E A D G B E
Bm : 2 4 4 3 2
D : 2 3 2
Dsus4 : 2 3 3
F# : 2 4 4 3 2 2
Am : 5 7 7 5 5 5
Gm : 3 5 5 3 3 3
Bm
North to South
D Dsus4
Empty
Bm
Running On
D Dsus4
Bravado
Bm
As if to say, as if to say
D Dsus4
As if to say, he doesn’t like chocolate
Bm
He’s born a liar, he’ll die a liar.
D Dsus4
Some things, will never be different.
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh Stop Being
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh So American There's a time and there's a place
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh So James Dean
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh So Blue Jeans He's gonna save the world, he's gonna!
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm D Dsus4
Bm D Dsus4
Bm
Three out of five, three out of five (It's not enough)
D Dsus4
Six out of ten, better luck next time.
Bm
Just like his Dad, just like his Dad (The same mistakes)
D Dsus4
Some things will never be different.
Bm
Hungry and dumb, hungry and dumb (So wait in line)
D Dsus4
Queuing up for some more junk food
Bm
It's not my fault, it's not my fault (Just this once)
D Dsus4
They're getting so much younger
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh Why can’t you be
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh More European Bastard child of guilt and shame
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh Bury your head
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh in the sand I’m thinking six, six, six I’m thinking six
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle? (It's not enough, it's not enough)
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle? (It's not enough, it's not enough)
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle? (It's not enough, it's not enough)
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle? (It's not enough, it's not enough)
| / slide up
| slide down
| H hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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Helicopter Acoustic – Bloc Party
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by: Brad Bolman
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
Note: I haven’t ever seen Bloc Party do this song acoustic, but since I
Play the acoustic guitar more than the electric, I figured I’d tab it out
In chords.
Chords Used:
E A D G B E
Bm : 2 4 4 3 2
D : 2 3 2
Dsus4 : 2 3 3
F# : 2 4 4 3 2 2
Am : 5 7 7 5 5 5
Gm : 3 5 5 3 3 3
Bm
North to South
D Dsus4
Empty
Bm
Running On
D Dsus4
Bravado
Bm
As if to say, as if to say
D Dsus4
As if to say, he doesn’t like chocolate
Bm
He’s born a liar, he’ll die a liar.
D Dsus4
Some things, will never be different.
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh Stop Being
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh So American There's a time and there's a place
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh So James Dean
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh So Blue Jeans He's gonna save the world, he's gonna!
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm D Dsus4
Bm D Dsus4
Bm
Three out of five, three out of five (It's not enough)
D Dsus4
Six out of ten, better luck next time.
Bm
Just like his Dad, just like his Dad (The same mistakes)
D Dsus4
Some things will never be different.
Bm
Hungry and dumb, hungry and dumb (So wait in line)
D Dsus4
Queuing up for some more junk food
Bm
It's not my fault, it's not my fault (Just this once)
D Dsus4
They're getting so much younger
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh Why can’t you be
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh More European Bastard child of guilt and shame
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh Bury your head
F# Bm F# Bm
Oooooh ooooooh in the sand I’m thinking six, six, six I’m thinking six
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle?
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle? (It's not enough, it's not enough)
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle? (It's not enough, it's not enough)
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle? (It's not enough, it's not enough)
Bm Am Gm F#
Are you hoping for a miracle? (It's not enough, it's not enough)
| / slide up
| slide down
| H hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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