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Taking their name from the main character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel Tender Is the Night, indie pop/indie rock quartet Dick Diver formed in Melbourne, Australia in 2008. Drawing inspiration from the emotionally rich pop of fellow countrymen the Go-Betweens, as well as the brainy guitar wrangling of Television and Yo La Tengo, guitarists Rupert Edwards and Alistair McKay, drummer Steph Hughes, and busy bassist Al Montfort (who also played with Total Control
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WATER DAMAGE – DICK DIVER
CAPO ON 2
THE WHOLE SONG IS BASED AROUND THREE CHORDS WITH WHICH THEY PLAY A BIT.
I WROTE DOWN A FEW SUGGESTIONS, BUT LISTENING CLOSELY AND/OR IMPROVISING IS ADVISED!
FOCUS MAINLY ON THE HIGHER NOTES!
- G -
e--X--| Mostly used is playing 3 on the high e-snare, followed by a pull-off
B--1--|
G--2--|
D--3--|
A--X--|
E--1--|
- D -
e--0--| Sometimes a 3 added on the high e-snare, followed by a hammer on and
B--1--| pull-off at 3 on the B-snare
G--0--|
D--2--|
A--3--|
E--X--|
- A -
e--0--| A variation is written down below, chords played quickly after each other
B--3--|
G--0--|
D--0--|
A--2--|
E--3--|
- A -
e--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|
B--3--|--1--|--0--|--3--|--1--|--0--|
G--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|
D--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|
A--2--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--2--|
E--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|
G A
G A | - 2x
G A |
D A /
G D
G D
G D
A
G A
Lying on the function centre steps
G A
High-viz & after shave
G A
I mean does "what women want" tacked on your wall
D A
Mean all these kinds of nights will end up the same?
G
You need a friend?
A
Well so do I
G A
Now everybody's turning like venetial blinds
G A D A
I'd rather go and make my own terrible time apart
G D
G D
G D
A
G A
Idea for a film - nah - idea for fame
G A
"Hey, Sandy, that's him, that's, uh, what's his name"
G A
A long walk home a sound of birds
D
A picture frame
A
A third floor fitness first
G A
I'm lying on the steps and watching it get light
G A
I go to some food court
G A G D
& sparrows fight over crumbs on the white tiles
G D
G D
A
G
D G
You want to be
D G
like water damage:
D A
Typical
A
"Sandy, can you drive?"
G
D G
A D
G
A G
D G
A D
G
D
G
A D
CAPO ON 2
THE WHOLE SONG IS BASED AROUND THREE CHORDS WITH WHICH THEY PLAY A BIT.
I WROTE DOWN A FEW SUGGESTIONS, BUT LISTENING CLOSELY AND/OR IMPROVISING IS ADVISED!
FOCUS MAINLY ON THE HIGHER NOTES!
- G -
e--X--| Mostly used is playing 3 on the high e-snare, followed by a pull-off
B--1--|
G--2--|
D--3--|
A--X--|
E--1--|
- D -
e--0--| Sometimes a 3 added on the high e-snare, followed by a hammer on and
B--1--| pull-off at 3 on the B-snare
G--0--|
D--2--|
A--3--|
E--X--|
- A -
e--0--| A variation is written down below, chords played quickly after each other
B--3--|
G--0--|
D--0--|
A--2--|
E--3--|
- A -
e--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|
B--3--|--1--|--0--|--3--|--1--|--0--|
G--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|
D--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|
A--2--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--2--|
E--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|--3--|
G A
G A | - 2x
G A |
D A /
G D
G D
G D
A
G A
Lying on the function centre steps
G A
High-viz & after shave
G A
I mean does "what women want" tacked on your wall
D A
Mean all these kinds of nights will end up the same?
G
You need a friend?
A
Well so do I
G A
Now everybody's turning like venetial blinds
G A D A
I'd rather go and make my own terrible time apart
G D
G D
G D
A
G A
Idea for a film - nah - idea for fame
G A
"Hey, Sandy, that's him, that's, uh, what's his name"
G A
A long walk home a sound of birds
D
A picture frame
A
A third floor fitness first
G A
I'm lying on the steps and watching it get light
G A
I go to some food court
G A G D
& sparrows fight over crumbs on the white tiles
G D
G D
A
G
D G
You want to be
D G
like water damage:
D A
Typical
A
"Sandy, can you drive?"
G
D G
A D
G
A G
D G
A D
G
D
G
A D
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