Biography:
Alexander David Turner (born January 6, 1986) is the lead singer and guitarist for the bands Arctic Monkeys and The Last Shadow Puppets. He first met drummer Matt Helders at Stocksbridge High School. He has maintained a very private life, and shunned media publicity when declared the Coolest Man On The Planet by NME magazine in December 2005.
In August of 2007 he and The Rascals' member Miles Kane started recording an album for their new band The Last Shadow Puppets. It was released in the UK April 23 2008.
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These chords are for the song by Alex Turner called "Piledriver Waltz" from the
album "Submarine - Ep".
Capo: 1st fret.
Intro: C
Verse 1:
C
I etched the face of a stopwatch
Am
On the back of a raindrop
E F
And did a swap for the sand in an hourglass.
C
I heard an unhappy ending
Am
it sort of sounds like you’re leaving
E
I heard the piledriver waltz,
F
it woke me up this morning.
C
Chorus:
F Dm Am
You look like you’ve been for breakfast at the heartbreak hotel
F Dm Am
And sat in the back booth by the pamphlets and the literature on how to lose.
F G Am E
Your waitress was miserable and so was your food.
F G
If you`re gonna try and walk on water make sure you wear your comfortable shoes.
Verse 2:
C
Mysteries flashing amber
Am
go green when you answer but the
E F
red on the rest of the questionnaire never changes.
C
I heard the news that you’re planning
Am
to shoot me out of a cannon.
E
I heard the piledriver waltz,
F
it woke me up this morning.
C
Chorus:
F Dm Am
You look like you’ve been for breakfast at the heartbreak hotel
F Dm Am
And sat in the back booth by the pamphlets and the literature on how to lose.
F G Am E
Your waitress was miserable and so was your food.
F G
If you`re gonna try and walk on water make sure you wear your comfortable
shoes.
Oh
C Am E F
Piledriver.
For the rest of the song just continue with C, Am E and F just like in the verse.
The verses are in 4/4 time measure but the chords change after 6 beats on each
chord which might be a little tricky.
album "Submarine - Ep".
Capo: 1st fret.
Intro: C
Verse 1:
C
I etched the face of a stopwatch
Am
On the back of a raindrop
E F
And did a swap for the sand in an hourglass.
C
I heard an unhappy ending
Am
it sort of sounds like you’re leaving
E
I heard the piledriver waltz,
F
it woke me up this morning.
C
Chorus:
F Dm Am
You look like you’ve been for breakfast at the heartbreak hotel
F Dm Am
And sat in the back booth by the pamphlets and the literature on how to lose.
F G Am E
Your waitress was miserable and so was your food.
F G
If you`re gonna try and walk on water make sure you wear your comfortable shoes.
Verse 2:
C
Mysteries flashing amber
Am
go green when you answer but the
E F
red on the rest of the questionnaire never changes.
C
I heard the news that you’re planning
Am
to shoot me out of a cannon.
E
I heard the piledriver waltz,
F
it woke me up this morning.
C
Chorus:
F Dm Am
You look like you’ve been for breakfast at the heartbreak hotel
F Dm Am
And sat in the back booth by the pamphlets and the literature on how to lose.
F G Am E
Your waitress was miserable and so was your food.
F G
If you`re gonna try and walk on water make sure you wear your comfortable
shoes.
Oh
C Am E F
Piledriver.
For the rest of the song just continue with C, Am E and F just like in the verse.
The verses are in 4/4 time measure but the chords change after 6 beats on each
chord which might be a little tricky.
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