Biography:
The 88 is a power pop band which formed in 2003 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The band consists of Keith Slettedahl (vocals, guitar), Adam Merrin (keyboards), Todd O'Keefe (bass guitar) and Anthony Zimmitti (drums).
The group has released five albums since their formation: "Kind of Light" (2003), "Over and Over" (2005), "Not Only...But Also" (2008), "This Must Be Love" (2009) and "The 88" (2010). Additionally, the group provided the soundtrack to the 2012 film "The Lorax".
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The chords for the song are pretty easy, they're all major barre chords. I know the
rhythms aren't clear in this but you'll figure it out if you listen to the song. The chords
used are:
C: Bb: F: Eb: Ab: G: Eb(This is the chord played during the chorus):
e:8----6----1----11----4----3-----6-|
b:8----6----1----11----4----3-----8-|
g:9----7----2----12----5----4-----8-|
d:10---8----3----13----6----5-----8-|
a:10---8----3----13----6----5-----6-|
e:8----6----1----11----4----3-----x-|
Intro:
C Bb F C Eb Bb C Ab Bb C Eb Bb
Verse 1:
C Bb F
Drag me out of eye for eye
C Eb Bb
With Sundayʼs souls
C Ab Bb
Who live to die
C Eb Bb
C Bb F
And leave me in the pouring rain
C Eb Bb
To know myself
C Ab Bb
To feel my pain
C Eb Bb
Chorus:
Ab Eb Bb
Cause Ive been drawing closer every day
Ab Eb
To the center of the sun
Ab Eb Bb
And though Id like to tell you I could stay
Ab Eb G
I know Iʼm already gone
Repeat intro
Repeat Verse 1 chords during verse 2, then repeat chorus once, followed by intro again
(with solo this time), play chorus again without the G chord at the end, then play the
full chorus, and end with the intro, but ending on the last C major.
rhythms aren't clear in this but you'll figure it out if you listen to the song. The chords
used are:
C: Bb: F: Eb: Ab: G: Eb(This is the chord played during the chorus):
e:8----6----1----11----4----3-----6-|
b:8----6----1----11----4----3-----8-|
g:9----7----2----12----5----4-----8-|
d:10---8----3----13----6----5-----8-|
a:10---8----3----13----6----5-----6-|
e:8----6----1----11----4----3-----x-|
Intro:
C Bb F C Eb Bb C Ab Bb C Eb Bb
Verse 1:
C Bb F
Drag me out of eye for eye
C Eb Bb
With Sundayʼs souls
C Ab Bb
Who live to die
C Eb Bb
C Bb F
And leave me in the pouring rain
C Eb Bb
To know myself
C Ab Bb
To feel my pain
C Eb Bb
Chorus:
Ab Eb Bb
Cause Ive been drawing closer every day
Ab Eb
To the center of the sun
Ab Eb Bb
And though Id like to tell you I could stay
Ab Eb G
I know Iʼm already gone
Repeat intro
Repeat Verse 1 chords during verse 2, then repeat chorus once, followed by intro again
(with solo this time), play chorus again without the G chord at the end, then play the
full chorus, and end with the intro, but ending on the last C major.
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