The Strokes

Oblivius(Tabs)

The Strokes

Key: Eb

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Intro 

     starts with a    Eb 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------8------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------8------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------------------8------------------------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------6------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Riff 1 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--9-8---9-8--9-8---9p8h9p8--9-8-----------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6----| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------8b-| 
B|----9-8---9-8--9-8---9p8h9p8--9-8-----------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6-------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Accompanied by guitar 2 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---10-8--10-8--10-8---10p8h10p8--10-8------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6---| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Riff 2 

(begins after riff 1) 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-10-8--10-8--10-8---10p8h10p8--10-8------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6-----| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|--8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6------------6-4--6-4--6-4---6p4h6p4--6-4----| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Bass 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------3--1------------------------3--1-----------------------------------| 
A|--------------3--1----------1--1----------3--1-----------------------------| 
E|--1--1---------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Verse 

Guitar 1 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----13-----13----13----13-----13------------11----11----11----11----11-----| 
G|-------15-----15----15----15-----15------------13----13----13----13----13--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-----10--8---------------10--8---------------------------------------------| 
D|------------10---8-------------10--8---------------------------------------| 
A|--8------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------6-----------------------------------------------------| 


Repeat riff 1 and 2: 


Riff 1 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--9-8---9-8--9-8---9p8h9p8--9-8-----------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6----| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------8b-| 
B|----9-8---9-8--9-8---9p8h9p8--9-8-----------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6-------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Riff 2 

(begins after riff 1) 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-10-8--10-8--10-8---10p8h10p8--10-8------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6-----| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|--8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6------------6-4--6-4--6-4---6p4h6p4--6-4----| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Bass 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------3--1------------------------3--1-----------------------------------| 
A|--------------3--1----------1--1----------3--1-----------------------------| 
E|--1--1---------------------------------------------------------------------| 



Riff 3 

'Take Off....'   
Guitar 1 
e|-11--8----11-8--9----6-------8---4-----8--4--------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------3--6-------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2 
e|-11--8----11-8--9----6-------8---4-----8--4----3---1-----------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Chorus 

(Along With Julian's Voice) 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--11---9---11-9--11-9------------9----8-----9-8---9-8----------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Chords 
     Ab     Cm     Eb 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|----------5------8---------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---6------5------8---------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---6------3------6---------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---4-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-13-13-13-13-13-13--10-8--13-13-13-13-13-13--10-8---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--13-10--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-11-11-11-11-11-11--8--6--11-11-11-11-11-11---8-6---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--11-8---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Repeat riff 1+2 and Verse: 


Riff 1 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--9-8---9-8--9-8---9p8h9p8--9-8-----------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6----| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------8b-| 
B|----9-8---9-8--9-8---9p8h9p8--9-8-----------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6-------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Riff 2 

(begins after riff 1) 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-10-8--10-8--10-8---10p8h10p8--10-8------8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6-----| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|--8-6--8-6--8-6----8p6h8p6--8-6------------6-4--6-4--6-4---6p4h6p4--6-4----| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Bass 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------3--1------------------------3--1-----------------------------------| 
A|--------------3--1----------1--1----------3--1-----------------------------| 
E|--1--1---------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Verse 

Guitar 1 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----13-----13----13----13-----13------------11----11----11----11----11-----| 
G|-------15-----15----15----15-----15------------13----13----13----13----13--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-----10--8---------------10--8---------------------------------------------| 
D|------------10---8-------------10--8---------------------------------------| 
A|--8------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------6-----------------------------------------------------| 


Repeat 'take off' riff: 


Riff 3 

'Take Off....'   
Guitar 1 
e|-11--8----11-8--9----6-------8---4-----8--4--------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------3--6-------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2 
e|-11--8----11-8--9----6-------8---4-----8--4----3---1-----------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


along with this: 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--13----13----13----13----13------------14----14----14----14----14---------| 
G|-----15----15----15----15----15------------17----17----17----17----17------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Solo 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--7b--6---4h6-------7b--6---4h6---9br---4h6---8br--------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-+7b---6---4h6-----7b--6---4h6--9br-------11br--13br--------------| 
G|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Bass(With the solo) 
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-----3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------| 
E|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------------------------| 


Bridge 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------13-------------13----------------14--------------14----------------| 
G|-13--10----10---13--10----10------13--10----10----13--10----10-------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------13-------------13----------------14--------------14----------------| 
G|-13--10----10---13--10----10------15--------------15-----------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------15---15--------15----15-------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------14-------------14----------------16--------------16----------------| 
G|-15-------------15----------------15--12----12----15--12----12-------------| 
D|-----15----15------15-----15-----------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------14-------------14-------------------------------------------------| 
G|-15--12----12----15--12----12----------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Other Guitar Does something like this: 

      F  C#     Bb   Eb 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|----8--------------6-------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------9------6-----------------------------------------------------------| 


Return to the Chorus: 


Chorus 

(Along With Julian's Voice) 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--11---9---11-9--11-9------------9----8-----9-8---9-8----------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Chords 
     Ab     Cm     Eb 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|----------5------8---------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---6------5------8---------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---6------3------6---------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---4-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-13-13-13-13-13-13--10-8--13-13-13-13-13-13--10-8---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--13-10--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-11-11-11-11-11-11--8--6--11-11-11-11-11-11---8-6---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--11-8---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 



Jules little vocal riff at the end 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----13--11-11---13--11-11--13--11-11----9--11------9-8-9-----| 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
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| h   Hammer-on 
| p   Pull-off 
| b   Bend 
| br  Bend release 
| +   Harmonic 

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