• Song:

    Specialist

  • Artist:

    Interpol

  • Album:

    Assorted

Interpol - Specialist

bass intro

------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------7-7-7-7-5-5---5-5-5-5-5---------7-7-7-7-5-5---5-5---5--
---5-5---5-------------------------5-5---5------------------------

Paul's part:

riff 1:
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---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---3---3-------
---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---4---4------- *3
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(riff 1 bis)
---------------7-----7-----7-----------
---5-5-5---5-5---5-----5-----5---------
---5-5-5---5-5-----5-----5-----5-------
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then it's pretty much the same, with a few additions, such as:

---------------7-----7-----7-----------
-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-----5-----5---------
-5-5-5-5---5-5-----5-----5-----5-------
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---------------------------------------
---------------------------------------
when the drums starts

and before the "hello" part:
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---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5-------
---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5------- 
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---------------------------------------
---------------------------------------

"hello..."
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-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-1-1-3-3-3-3-0-0-1-3-3-3-1-0------
-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------
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----------------------------------------------------------------------
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then riff 1, then "hello..." again... then riff 1 again

"if I get there early": no guitar
"all i want is to be the very best for you": 1st time no guitar, then
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
------10-----10---10-----9-----9---9-----5-----5---5-----5-----6---6---
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
--8-8----8-8----8----7-7---7-7---7---3-3---3-3---3---3-3---3-4---4-----
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
played very softly


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---7-(*8)--10-(*8)--14-(*12)--15-(*4)-------
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---7-(*7)-5-10-(*8)--14-(*12)--15-(*4)------
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and back to riff 1, "hello" part, then riff 1 again with riff 1 bis the last time
"if I get there early": no guitar

"when you wear that body clock"(just before the solo)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---7-----9------10------12-----------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(in fact it may be keyboard notes)

solo:
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---10-8-8-10-8-8-13-10-8-10-10-8-13-10-8-10-5-5-6-6-8-8-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-5-5----
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

-------------------------------------------(0-0---------------------------0)--0-
---10-8-8-10-8-8-13-10-8-10-10-8-13-10-8-10-5-5-6-6-8-8-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-5-6-5---0-
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

--5-----------5-5---------------------------------------------5-----5-5--------
------------------5-------5----5----------------6-----6-6-6-6-----------5------
------------------------------------7-------7-7--------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

outro: no guitar for 8 bars
--6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-5-8-6-5-6--------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *2
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------


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Daniel's part:
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--5---5---5---5---5---5-----
--7---7---7---7---7---7-----
----------------------------
----------------------------

riff 2:
-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------
------5---7-----5-----7----7-7-----5---7-----5-------
--7---------7-7-----7----------7-7---7---7-7---------
-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------

-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
------5---7-----5-----7----7-7-----5---7-----5---
--7-----7---7-7---7-7----------7-----7---7-7-----
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------

-0--------
--0-------
---5------
----7-----
----------
----------

(2nd time:)

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----------
----------
--7-9-7---
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----------


"hello" part:
-------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------
------5-5-7-7-----5-5-7-7----7-7-----5-5-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----
--5-5---------5-5----------------5-5-------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------

then riff 2, etc...

"if I get too early"
-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------
---5--//---5--//---5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-10-----
---7--//---7--//---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----
---8--//---0--//---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----
-----------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------
---5--//---5--//---5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-9-9-7-7---
---7--//---7--//---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---
---8--//---0--//---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----
-----------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------
---5--//---5--//---5-5-7-7-9-9-7-7-5-5-7-7-9-9-7-7--- *2
---7--//---7--//---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---
---8--//---0--//---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---
-----------------------------------------------------

------5-------5-------5-------5-------5------5-------5---6---6----
--6-6---6-6-6---6-5-5---5-5-5---5---------------------------------
----------------------------------5-5--5-5-5-----5-5---5----------
------------------------------------------------------------------ *2
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------

riff 3:
----------8-8-5-5-----5-5-8-8-5-5-----5-5-8-8-5-5---------6-6-5-5--
------6-6---------6-6-------------5-5-----------------5-5----------
--7-7---------------------------------------------5-5-------------- *2
-------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------

then riff 2, "hello", riff 2, "if i get too early", solo with same chords

-------------------------------5-----5-5--------------------
------------------6----6-6-6-6-----------5------5---5-------
--7---7---7---7-7---------------------------------------7--- *2 
------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------

and then riff 3 *2
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