Song: Red Light
Band: The Strokes
album: First impressions of Earth
Bassist: Nikolai Fraiture

Pm = Palm mute
tp = tremolo pick

Verse:
(Pick every note along with every syllable of the lyrics for this part)
"Two can be complete..."
E------------------------------|
A-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-|
D------------------------------|X2
G------------------------------|

"Do it for the people..."
E-----------------|
A-----------------|
D-1--2--1-2-1-2-1-|
G-----------------|X3

E------------|
A------------|
D-2--1-2---4-|
G--------1---|

Pre-chorus:
"How to make your way..."
E-------------------------------------------tp222222222-|
A----------------------------4--2-4-2-4-2-1-------------|
D-4--2-4-2-4-2--2--1-2-1-2-1----------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|

chorus:
"Well let's say you made a deal..."
E-----------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------tp22222222222222222222-|X3
D-tp444444444444-tp22222222222------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:
"all the girls..."
E-2-4--------------------------------------------------|
A-----1--2-4-------------------4-2-1-2-----------------|
D------------1-2--4--2--4--2-1-------------------4-2-1-|
G---------------------------------------4--3--1--------|

Verse 2:
"Can't you see the skys..."
E------------------------------|
A-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-|
D------------------------------|X2
G------------------------------|

"Do it for the people..."
E-----------------|
A-----------------|
D-1--2--1-2-1-2-1-|
G-----------------|X3

E------------|
A------------|
D-2--1-2---4-|
G--------1---|

Pre-chorus:
"are you coming..."
E-------------------------------------------tp222222222-|
A----------------------------4--2-4-2-4-2-1-------------|
D-4--2-4-2-4-2--2--1-2-1-2-1----------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|

chorus:
"well i saw your face..."
E-----------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------tp22222222222222222222-|X3
D-tp444444444444-tp22222222222------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:
"I would cheat & lie & steal..."
E-2-4--------------------------------------------------|
A-----1--2-4-------------------4-2-1-2-----------------|
D------------1-2--4--2--4--2-1-------------------4-2-1-|
G---------------------------------------4--3--1--------|

Interlude Part one
"I was waitin'..."
(this part is so high that is sounds like guitar but it's actually Nikolai playing this part)
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------4--2-1-|
G-16-15-13-11-9-8--16-15-13-11-9-8--9-8-6--4-3-1--4-3-1--------|

"Right by my side."
E-2-4--------------------------------------------------|
A-----1--2-4-------------------4-2-1-2-----------------|
D------------1-2--4--2--4--2-1-------------------4-2-1-|
G---------------------------------------4--3--1--------|

Interlude Part two:
"Oh please, leave me alone..."
E---------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------|
D-tp1111111111111111-tp2222222222222222-|
G---------------------------------------|
(1111's are ones)
"Forget the past"
E----------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------4-|
D-tp1111111111111111-tp4444444444-2~-1---|
G----------------------------------------|

Verse three:
"Two can be complete..."
E------------------------------|
A-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-|
D------------------------------|X2
G------------------------------|

"Do it for the people..."
E-----------------|
A-----------------|
D-1--2--1-2-1-2-1-|
G-----------------|X3

E------------|
A------------|
D-2--1-2---4-|
G--------1---|

Pre-chorus:
"The Light is red..."
E-------------------------------------------tp222222222-|
A----------------------------4--2-4-2-4-2-1-------------|
D-4--2-4-2-4-2--2--1-2-1-2-1----------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|

chorus:
Enter in at "Hate your friends new friends..."
E-----------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------tp22222222222222222222-|X3
D-tp444444444444-tp22222222222------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------|

Ending:
"The sky is not the limit..."
E-2-4--------------------------------------------------|
A-----1--2-4-------------------4-2-1-2-----------------|
D------------1-2--4--2--4--2-1-------------------4-2-1-|
G---------------------------------------4--3--1--------|

Ending Note:
E-----|
A-pm2-|
D-----|
G-----|

And there it is, the happy little song.