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Heart In A Cage - The Strokes
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This is what it sounds like to me. I hope this is right, if you have any questions or
Tuning: Standard w/ CAPO on 1
(Intro)
Em-Bm-Em-Bm-Em-Bm-A7-Bm (<--Play chord pattern 2 times)
---Intro can also be played like this
Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm
(Verse 1 w/ Chorus)
Bm
Well I don't feel better
GD
When I'm f**king a-round
Bm
And I don't write better
GD
When I'm stuck in the ground
Bm
So don't teach me a lesson
GD
Cause I've already learned
Bm
Yeah the sun will be shining
GD
And my children will burn
BmGD
Oh the heart beats in its cage
(Interlude)
Em-Bm-Em-Bm-Em-Bm-A7-Bm (<--Play chord pattern 2 times)
(Verse 2 w/ chorus)
Bm
I don't want what you want
GD
I don't feel what you feel
Bm
See I'm stuck in a city
GD
But I belong in a field
BmGD
Yeah we got left, left, left, left, left, left, left,
Bm
Now it's three in the morning and
GD
You're eating alone
BmGD
Oh the heart beats in its cage
(Bridge)
BmEAG#
All our Friends, they're laughing at us
BmEAG#
All of those you love you mistrust
BmEAG#
Help Me i'm just not quite myself
BmEAG#
Look around theres no-one else left
(Verse 3 w/ chorus)
BmGD
I went to the concert and I fought through the crowd
BmGD
Guess I got too excited when I thought you were around
BmGD
Oh, he gets left, left, left, left, left, left, left
BmGD
I'm sorry you were thinking I would steal your fire
BmGD
Oh the heart beats in its cage
BmGD
Yes the heart beats in its cage
Alright
Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm-D-Bm
BmGD
And the heart beats in its cage.
That's it...I hope that sounds good. I think some parts are a little off, but for the
part it sounds good to me.