Fue una banda de rock originaria de Sheffield, Inglaterra. La banda no es conocida solo por su música, sino también por su imagen de "punk glamoroso". Su cantante Kate Jackson ha sido nombrada en la sección de estilo del periódico The Guardian y en la lista de gente cool de la NME (escalando de la posición 39 del 2005 a la #7 en 2006).
Firmaron con Rough Trade Records el 13 de abril de 2006 y lanzaron su primer sencillo "Weekend Without Makeup" en junio.
¡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!
The Long Blondes - Giddy Stratospheres From the album 'Someone to Drive You Home' Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords Used: Abm - 466444 B - 799877 Bbm - 688666 Dbm - x46654 Ebm - x68876 Dm - x57765 E - x79997 Ab - 466544 Fm - x8101098 Cm - x1517171615
At some parts in the verse, there's this really cool bass-like riff that I believed is on guitar while the other guitarist plays really high chords. I'll call it 'Riff 1' in tab. e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------| A|------2-2--4-4--6-6------------------------| E|--4-4--------------------------------------| You can also play Abm B Dbm Ebm if you feel like.
BBBBBbmAbm
AbmB (x3) AbmBBbmAbm
Abm You're pretty, oh so pretty Abm Why waste your time just sitting Riff 1 Here listening to this dead-eye bitch?
AbmB AbmBBbmAbm
Abm Do nothing, eat your chocolate Abm Drink your wine, she won't let you Riff 1 Make your way across her empire line
AbmB AbmB
AbmEbm What's eating you is a mystery AbmEbm but go home with her one more time AbmEbmEbmDmDbmE and you know you'll be history
AbmB (x3) AbmBBbmAbm
Abm Watch movies with the lights on Abm Sit still; keep her tights on Riff 1 Didn't you see this once sometime last week?
AbmB AbmBBbmAbm
Abm Go on, say something clever Abm Just act it, she will never Riff 1 Take you higher than her attic room
AbmB AbmB
AbmEbm What's eating you is a mystery AbmEbm but go home with her one more time AbmEbmEbmDmDbmE and you know you'll be history
AbFmCm She'll never take you to giddy stratospheres that come from your fears! She'll never take you to giddy stratospheres that come from your fears!
Abm Is she a femme fatale? Ebm That's what she wants you to think Abm She'll never lead him astray Ebm But it's the best she can do Abm But is she going away? Ebm No, she'll always be here, EbmDmDbm Waiting for you E Back here on earth
AbmB (x3) AbmBBbmAbm
Abm Your mother call your mother Abm Even she's surprised that this is Riff 1 How you want to spend your nights indoors
AbmB AbmBBbmAbm
Abm You never call too often. Ebm What's up? Have you forgotten? Riff 1 What it's like to have her on all fours?
AbmB AbmB
AbmEbm What's eating you is a mystery AbmEbm but go home with her one more time AbmEbmEbmDmDbmE and you know you'll be history
AbFmCm She'll never take you to giddy stratospheres that come from your fears! She'll never take you to giddy stratospheres that come from your fears!
Abm Is she a femme fatale? Ebm That's what she wants you to think Abm She'll never lead him astray Ebm But it's the best she can do Abm But is she going away? Ebm No, she'll always be here, EbmDmDbm Waiting for you E Back here on earth
AbmBDbm (x4)
AbmB (x4)
Ab There's a train at Fm the station Cm It's leaving this morning Ab It'll take you Fm away from Cm this girl that's so boring
AbFm Don't turn around, just walk away Cm Don't turn around, just walk away AbFmCm Don't turn around, JUST WALK AWAY!
AbFmCm She'll never take you to giddy stratospheres that come from your fears! She'll never take you to giddy stratospheres that come from your fears!
Abm Is she a femme fatale? Ebm That's what she wants you to think Abm She'll never lead him astray Ebm But it's the best she can do Abm But is she going away? Ebm No, she'll always be here, EbmDmDbm Waiting for you E Back here on earth