I saw someone play it this way and i thought it would be cool to tab it out.
This is my first tab so be nice.

Hard to Explain-The Strokes


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G|-------5-7-7\9------------7-5-7\9--5-- 5------------------|
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G     Em       Am       D
Was an honest man

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G                  Em
Asked me for the phone
Am               D
I tried to take control

C
Oh I don't see it that way
Am
I don't see it that way


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G        Em           Am       D
Oh, we shared some ideas

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G               Em
All obsessed with fame
Am                  D
Says we're all the same


C
Oh I don't see it that way
Am
I don't see it that way

G           Em     Bm
Raised in Carolina
             Am
"I'm not like that"
G              Em
Trying to remind her
Bm         Am
When we go Back

G
I missed the last bus, I'll take the next Train
Bm                  Am
I try but you see, its hard to Explain
G
I say the right things, but act the wrong way
Bm                 Am
I like it right here, but I cannot stay
G
I watch the TV; Forget what I'm told
Bm                    Am
Well I am too young and they are too old
G
The joke is on you this place is a zoo
Bm
"You're right is true"


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G    Em        Am      D
Says she can't decide

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G                Em
I shake my head to say
Am              D
Everything's just great

C
Oh, I just cant remember
Am
I just can't remember

G             Em       Bm
Raised in Carolina (she says):
              Am
"I'm not like that"
G            Em
Trying to Remind her
Bm          Am
When we go Back


G
Oh I say the right things, but act the wrong way
Bm                 Am
I like it right here, but i cannot stay
G
I watch the TV; forget what I'm told
Bm                   Am
Well I am too young and they are too old
G
Oh man, can't you see, I'm living so pleased
Bm                   Am
Pretend to be nice, so I can be me
G
I missed the last bus, we'll take the next train
Bm                 Am
I try but you see, its hard to explain.