Silversun Pickups, comumente abreviados para SSPU, são uma banda de indie rock de Los Angeles, Califórnia, promovida pela Dangerbird Records, e encabeçada por Brian Aubert.
O seu primeiro trabalho foi o EP "Pikul" de 2005, seguido pelo álbum "Carnavas", de 2006, e mais tarde, "Swoon", de 2009. O último album lançado em 2012 se chama "Neck of the Woods".
Os membros da banda são amigos, que tocaram juntos anteriormente ou com amigos mútuos noutras bandas.
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!
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Royal We - Silversun Pickups ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Verse 1] DBbD We are ready for the seige BbD We are armed up to the teeth BbD Be careful how you live and breathe BbD Release whats brewing underneath
{Fill the measures in between by strumming D)
[Pre-Chorus]** (See bottom of tab for riff) DBb How many times do you wanna die? DBb How many ways do you wanna die?
[Chorus] FGD To feel safe again, look over your shoulder. FGD Very carefully, look over your shoulder.
[Verse 2] DBbD We can laugh about it now BbD We hope everything works out BbD Be careful how you lick your wounds BbD Believe the change is coming soon
Repeat Pre-Chorus and Chorus
[Bridge] x1| x5| e|----------------|------------------| B|----------------|------------------| 5th time through G|-7------7-7/5~--|------------------| skip the Bb and D|-7-x28--7-7/5~--|---3------5---10~-| start strumming D A|-5------5-5/3~--|----3------5--8~--| D|----------------|--3----3/5----8~--|
BbFGBb You used to do a little but a little wont fly FGBb Right before you hit your prime FGD Thats when we fell in love but not the first time
[Solo] (haven't figured it out yet) Rhythm under solo: Dx16 Cx16 Bbx16 | Play this progression twice.
DC Can it please you still, renaming your fathers will? BbD Or does it make you ill? Let us bruise their knees CBb We will aim straight for the feed, and you'll be relieved FGD So relieved, so relieved, turn on full desire CBb Feel the sparks from the friendly fire, misery inspires FGD Your throat has been cut several times before CBb Never noticed the size of the flow, It cant be ignored FG To feel safe again, look over your shoulder FGBb Very carefully, look over your shoulder
FGBb You said you believed it but believin' wont fly FGBb Right before you hit your prime FGDBb Thats where we fell in love but not the first time
FGBb And when its all over and you open your eyes FG See the room turned on its side BbFGD You'll be lyin' by a note on the floor signed, CBb The royal we FBb The royal we FBb The royal we FBb The royal we FBb The royal we FBb The royal we FBb The royal we FBb Love the royal we.
** [pre-chorus riff] e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|--55---55---55---55---| D|-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7--| A|----------------------| D|----------------------| PM x x x x x x x x