Biography:
The Microphones is the name of a project that Anacortes, WA's Phil Elverum has headed since the late 90s. Its sound is best described as lo-fi "fuzz folk," ranging from drum-crashing, bass-thrashing sonic freakouts, strummy classical guitar love songs, angelic vocal choirs, and almost-whispered vocals over harmoniums and bell kits. In 2004, Elverum abandoned the "Microphones" name to begin recording as Mount Eerie. But in December 2007, he began
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The Microphones -- The Pull
Tabbed by Dan Parshall ([email protected])
Standard tuning
Chords:
Aadd11 Bm C#m D E
E|-0----2----4----5----7-|
B|-2----3----5----7----9-|
G|-2----4----6----7----9-|
D|-0----4----6----7----9-|
A|-0----2----4----5----7-|
E|-----------------------|
Intro: Aadd11
Add11 Bm Aadd11
My body stopped moving and quickly got cold.
Bm C#m D E Add11
I made my escape through exhaling lungs and watched my body run away.
Aadd11
Nobody noticed my misty escape.
And I ended up floating like water in the air
Bm
to the glowy ocean side, above the pounding of waves.
C#m D E Aadd11
That's where you showed up on the foggiest day.
Bm Aadd11
From high above you, I saw your earthly body wrapped in wool.
Bm Add11
The glow surrounds you
and when you breathed in, I felt the pull.
E|---------------|
B|-2---2---2---2-|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
Drums and distortion come in
[Aadd11 Aadd11 Aadd11 Bm] until fade.
Tabbed by Dan Parshall ([email protected])
Standard tuning
Chords:
Aadd11 Bm C#m D E
E|-0----2----4----5----7-|
B|-2----3----5----7----9-|
G|-2----4----6----7----9-|
D|-0----4----6----7----9-|
A|-0----2----4----5----7-|
E|-----------------------|
Intro: Aadd11
Add11 Bm Aadd11
My body stopped moving and quickly got cold.
Bm C#m D E Add11
I made my escape through exhaling lungs and watched my body run away.
Aadd11
Nobody noticed my misty escape.
And I ended up floating like water in the air
Bm
to the glowy ocean side, above the pounding of waves.
C#m D E Aadd11
That's where you showed up on the foggiest day.
Bm Aadd11
From high above you, I saw your earthly body wrapped in wool.
Bm Add11
The glow surrounds you
and when you breathed in, I felt the pull.
E|---------------|
B|-2---2---2---2-|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
Drums and distortion come in
[Aadd11 Aadd11 Aadd11 Bm] until fade.
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