Motor Ace were an Australian alternative rock band. The lineup consisted of: Patrick Robertson (vocals/guitar), Damian Birchall-Costin (drums), Matt Balfe (bass/backing vocals) and Dave Ong (guitar/backing vocals).
The group was formed in 1998 and released three studio albums before disbanding in late 2005. Motor Ace received heavy radio rotation in Australia especially at Triple J early in their career as well as promotion for their touring schedule.
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
Death Defy by Motor Ace (Chorded and Tabbed by ThunDeRheD.) (This is the closest I've come up with so far, I don't feel it's 100% accurate but it's close. Please comment or send corrections to [email protected]. Enjoy!)
CAPO I Standard Tuning (/ = Slide, - = hammer on or pull off)
INTRO: (Play Fig 1 and let ring x1) (Play Riff 1 and let ring x4)
VERSE 1.1(play Riff 1 and palm mute x4): Starting to get my head in your space Starting to lose track of the weekdays Starting to cook my brain in five ways I'm trying to be cool
VERSE 1.2 (play Riff 1 and palm mute x4) Starting to lose my inhibitions Starting to make some bad decisions I'm listening to all your cr*p opinions I'm trying to be cool
A (palm mute)
PRE CHORUS (play Riff 2 and 3 then Riff 2 again): AFE Don't take me over E (palm mute) Just take me there (Scrape) AAAsus4 - AGAA - Asus4A Like I planned Dadd9 I've gone as far as I could go AAsus4AGADadd9 And now the feeling's starting to take hold AAsus4 But I'll death defy to make you cry Bsus4 And find out what you know AAsus4DDadd9 Would you please death defy with me too
VERSE 2.1 (play Riff1 and palm mute x4): Starting to tune in to your station Starting to lose my obligation I'm talking in tongues and celebration Trying to be cool
VERSE 2.2 (play Riff 1 and palm mute x4) Starting to get my head in your space Starting to lose track of the weekdays Starting to cook my brain in five ways I'm trying to be cool
PRE CHORUS (play Riff 2 and 3 then Riff 2 again)
E (palm mute)
CHORUS #2 (Scrape) AAAsus4 - AGAA - Aus4 A Like I planned Dadd9 I've gone as far as I could go AAsus4AGADadd9 And now the feeling's starting to take hold AAsus4 But I'll death defy to make you cry Bsus4 And find out what you know AAsus4DDadd9 Would you please death defy with me too AAsus4DDadd9 Would you please death defy with me too
BRIDGE/SOLO: (play Riff 4 x6)
PRE CHORUS (play Riff 2 and 3 then Riff 2 again)
CHORUS #3 (Scrape) AAAsus4 - AGAA - Aus4 A Like I planned Dadd9 I've gone as far as I could go AAsus4 - AGADadd9 And now the feeling's starting to take hold AAsus4 But I'll death defy to make you cry Bsus4 And find out what you know AAsus4DDadd9 Would you please death defy with me too AAsus4DDadd9 Would you please death defy with me too
AAsus4DDadd9 Would you please Would you please AAsus4DDadd9 Would you please Would you pleeeeeeeeeeeeease DDadd9 (hold)