Lucidity

Tame Impala

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Key: 
E|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--|    
B|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--|    
G|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--| x4 
D|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--|    
A|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--|    
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|    


Fuzz guitar riff:
"To say,
Oh, to say"

E|----------------------------------------------------|    
B|----------------------------------------------------|    
G|----------------------------------------------------| x4 
D|-12-12-11----11-------------------------------------|    
A|----------14-----12-12-14--11--12--11-12-14-14-14---|    
E|-----------------------------------------------12---|    


Verse chords again:
E|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--| 
B|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--| 
G|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--| 
D|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--| 
A|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------| 


Chorus:
"Lucidity, come back to me,
Put all five senses back to where they're meant to be,
Ooh, it's hard to tell,
Breaks down, there is a will there is a..."

E|-7----5--5----7----5--5----3----|    
B|-7----7--5----7----7--5----3----|    
G|-8----6--6----8----6--6----4----| x2 
D|-9----7--7----9----7--7----5----|    
A|-9----5--7----9----5--7----5----|    
E|-7-------5----7-------5----3----|    


Short little guitar arpeggio:
"...way"

E|---------------------| 
B|----5------------7---| 
G|------5-------7----7-| 
D|-5--------5/7--------| 
A|---------------------| 
E|---------------------| 


Verse:
"Wandering around like spare time never knew it,
I might suck fizzle or I might just float away"

E|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--|    
B|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--|    
G|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--| x3 
D|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--|    
A|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--|    
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|    


Guitar solo:
"Float away"

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E|-7h9p7---5\2/4---9\7\5--4/5\4-0------------------------------7h9p7---| 
B|----------------------------------5-h7p5-----------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------------7--6-7-7\2-2/6--7-----------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Chorus:
"And we'll go running off tonight,
High above, where we won't even need to reach the sky, my love,
Ooh, there will be a change in the air,
Nobody will be anybody..."

E|-7----5--5----7----5--5----3----|    
B|-7----7--5----7----7--5----3----|    
G|-8----6--6----8----6--6----4----| x2 
D|-9----7--7----9----7--7----5----|    
A|-9----5--7----9----5--7----5----|    
E|-7-------5----7-------5----3----|    


Short little guitar fill:
"...else"

E|-5-/7\5--3/5/7--8/10-/12--14/15/17/19-| 
B|--------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------| 


Fuzz guitar riff:
E|----------------------------------------------------|    
B|----------------------------------------------------|    
G|----------------------------------------------------| x4 
D|-12-12-11----11-------------------------------------|    
A|----------14-----12-12-14--11--12--11-12-14-14-14---|    
E|-----------------------------------------------12---|    


Chorus:
"Lucidity, come back to me,
Put all five senses back to where they're meant to be,
Ooh, where we'll go,
Tip toe, tread boldly right down to the..."

E|-7----5--5----7----5--5----3----|    
B|-7----7--5----7----7--5----3----|    
G|-8----6--6----8----6--6----4----| x2 
D|-9----7--7----9----7--7----5----|    
A|-9----5--7----9----5--7----5----|    
E|-7-------5----7-------5----3----|    


Bridge:
"...lair"

E|---------------------------------|    
B|---------------------------------|    
G|---------------------------------| x2 
D|-4----5--7--9--4----9--7----5----|    
A|-4----5--7--9--4----9--7----5----|    
E|-2----3--5--7--2----7--5----3----|    

E|------| 
B|------| 
G|------| 


D|-4~~~-|
A|------| 
E|------| 


Crazy outro fuzz guitar solo. It was pretty hard to decipher it under all the fuzz,
but this is what I could make out:

E|----------------------------------------------------14----12--------------| 
B|-12-------12--------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-14b16----14b16r14b16~~~---14p13-13~---14b16-11--11----11----11-13--------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------14~~~--| 
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-9-9--9--9--9-9-9--7/9-9-9-9-9--7/9-9--7/9-9------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7--5/7-7--5/7-7--0--| 


Play these chords underneath the solo:
E|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--|    
B|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--|    
G|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--| x4 
D|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9--9-9--9--9--9-9-9--|    
A|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7--7--7-7-7--|    
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|    


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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
Song details

Composition: Kevin Parker

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