The National es una banda de post-punk revival/rock alternativo formada en 1999, entre amigos de Cincinnati, Ohio. Sus influencias van desde Bruce Springsteen a Tindersticks. La composición e interpretación de las letras de la banda pertenece a Matt Berninger en un distintivo y profundo tono de barítono. El resto de la banda comprende dos parejas de hermanos, Aaron y Bryce Dessner y Scott y Bryan Devendorf. Padma Newsome, perteneciente a una banda hermana
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Letters immediately after a slash (/) are a bass notes. So the “C2 /C /BD/A” is AC2 chord then C bass, B bass, then D chord with an A as the bass note. There were a lot of slashes to keep track of; let me know if I made any mistakes.
It's hard to hear exactly what notes are in the chords, but this sounds close. D=XX0232 D/A=X0023X D4/B=X20032 D4/E=02003X C2=X32033 Asus4=X02230 Em7=022030
DD/AD4/BD4/E give my jewels to the army, my silverware and jeans DD/AD4/BD4/E give my love to your family; tell them anything. DD/AD4/BD4/E give yourself to anyone; give yourself away DD/AD4/BD4/E don't be a nightingale for anyone's space to fill. C2 /C /BD/A /A /BC2 /C /BD/A /A /B if i could, i'd be your star again C2 /C /BD/AAsus4 fall across your falling sky...
DD/AD4/BD4/E it takes a lot of little rain to make you feel like DD/AD4/BD4/E nothing. DD/AD4/BD4/E anything, anything you can do, do to me for everything DD/AD4/BD4/E i did for you: ...nothing. C2 /C /BD/A /A /BC2 /C /BD/A /A /B i didn't try to take your love away C2 /C /BD/AAsus4 I just never knew i had it.
Em7C2DGD/F#Em7C2 there is nothing you can say to ever make me want you DGD/F# American. Em7C2DGD/F#Em7C2 there is nothing you can say to ever make me leave you DDD/A D4/BD4/E American. American DD/AD4/BD4/E Mary DD/A if you kiss me kiss me with your silver eyes D4/BD4/E don't look at me like someone you don't DD/AD4/BD4/E recognize I didn't try to do this. C2 /C /BD/A /A /BC2 /C /BD/A /A /B your arms around my shoulderblades C2 /C /BD/AAsus4 are useless.
Em7C2DGD/F#Em7C2 there is nothing you can say to ever make me want you DGD/F# American. Em7C2DGD/F#Em7C2 there is nothing you can say to ever make me leave you DDD/A D4/BD4/E American. American DD/AD4/BD4/E Mary