In The Modern World

Jesse Malin

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Key: (chord shapes in the key of D)
Capo on 2nd fret Intro/Chorus
Guitar 1 e|-555555555555555------------ B|-555555555555555--33333333-- G|-000000000000000--00000000-- D|-000000000000000--44444444-- A|-444444444444444--55555555-- E|-555555555555555------------ e|44444444-| B|55555555-| G|44444444-| D|00000000-|(X2) A|---------| E|---------| Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------- B|------141414-1212-~------141414- G|-1414----------------14--------- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- e|----------------------------- B|1212~-------141414-1212~----- G|------1414----------------14- D|----------------------------- A|----------------------------- E|----------------------------- e|121212--------| B|-------14-12~-| G|--------------| D|--------------|(X2) A|--------------| E|--------------|
Verse
Guitar 1 e|--------------------| |----- B|--------------------| |----- G|-----------7-x-7-77-| |-9-9- D|-7-x-7-77--7-x-7-77-|(X4)|-9-9- A|-7-x-7-77--5-x-5-55-|then|-7-7- E|-5-x-5-55-----------| |----- e|------| B|------| G|b9-b9-| D|b9-b9-| A|b7-b7-| E|------| Guitar 2 e|-5~-----------------| |-4-4- B|-5~-------3~--------| |-5-5- G|-0~-------0~--------|(X4)|-4-4- D|-0~-------4~--------|then|-0-0- A|-4~-------5~--------| |----- E|-5~-----------------| |----- e|b4-b4-| B|b5-b5-| G|b4-b4-| D|-0--0-| A|------| E|------|
Intro/Chorus Verse The only difference in the verse is for the second guitar. Instead of doing the bends, the second guitar
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just slides down and plays an Em Intro/Chorus Bridge
e|------------------------------- B|------------------------------- G|-7-7-77--------------------7-7- D|-7-7-77--7-77-777--9-9-99--7-7- A|-5-5-55--7-77-777--9-9-99--5-5- E|---------5-55-555--7-7-77------ e|--------------------------- B|--------------------------- G|77-7777--7-7-77------------ D|77-7777--7-7-77--7-77-777-- A|55-5555--5-5-55--7-77-777-- E|-----------------5-55-555-- -----------------| -----------------| -----------------| 9999999999999999-| 9999999999999999-| 7777777777777777-|
Intro/Chorus 1st guitar is the same
2nd Guitar e|----------------------------- B|------141414-1212~----141414- G|-1414--------------14-------- D|----------------------------- A|----------------------------- E|----------------------------- e|---------12----------1212----------------------| B|1212~--------14-1212-------1414-1212-12h14-----| G|-------14----------------------------------14~-| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------ B|------141414-1212~-----141414- G|-1414---------------14-------- D|------------------------------ A|------------------------------ E|------------------------------ e|----------------------1212------ B|1212~-------1414-1212------1414- G|-------1111--------------------- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- -----------------| 1212------12-----| -----1414----14~-| -----------------| -----------------| -----------------|
When he sings "The Indians want back the Bronx" until "To hang on," just play this repeatedly:
e|----| |--------| B|----| |--------| G|-14-| |-9-9-b9-| D|-x--|then |-9-9-b9-|(he quickl A|-12-| |-7-7-b7-|until the E|----| |--------| e| B| G| D|y keeps playing and bending this A|beginning of the chorus) E| chord up
Both guitars don't play anything for one part of the chorus Then play the intro/chorus after doing a pick scrape Guitar 1 plays the same thing for the intro 6 times and ends on:
e|-----| B|-----| G|-11~-| D|-11~-| A|-9-~-| E|-----|
Guitar 2 plays the same thing for the chorus once then it changes to:
e|---------------------------- B|----141414-1212~-----141414- G|-14---------------14-------- D|---------------------------- A|---------------------------- E|---------------------------- e|------------121212---------1212------ B|1212~--------------14-1212------1414- G|-------1111-------------------------- D|------------------------------------- A|------------------------------------- E|------------------------------------- --------------| 121212h14-----| ----------14~-| --------------| --------------| --------------| e|-1212------------------12121212- B|------1414-121212--------------- G|------------------14~----------- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- e|-----------12121212------------- B|14-12~--------------14-12121212- G|--------14---------------------- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- e|-----------------| B|-----1414-12-----| G|1414---------14~-| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------|
Then guitar 2 plays the same chorus part twice and ends on 14 on the G string and slowly slides down
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Composition: Jesse Malin

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