Everything Is Average Nowadays Tab

Everything Is Average Nowadays by the Kaiser Chiefs
Yours Truly, Angry Mob - 2007
Standard Tuning
 
Note: The guitars used in this song have been double
tracked, but ‘guitar 1’ just fades out for the
chorus and verses 2 and 4.
 
Legend: ^  - Bend string
        /  - Slide
       ( ) - Optional Note
 
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Verse 1:
Guitar 1:
D5
So___________________
                          B5
Everything is average nowadays
                          D5
Everything is average nowadays
                             B5
Everyone would do it if they can
                                 G5
And everything is going down the pan
                G5/F#5          /A
And everyone is following the craze
 
And everything is average
 
Guitar 2: (played lightly till verse 2)
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-7---8-7-----7---8-7------------------------------|
G|---------7-----------7----------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|       
 
 
 
 
Verse 2:
Guitar 1:
D5
You say it’s getting better
 B5
But I don’t really see the signs
D5
You say that it’s to different
 B5
Thought it would be suicide
 
Guitar 2:
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|----9^-7-----7--9^--------9^-7-----7--9-----------|    x2
D|---------9----------------------9--------9--------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|          
 
 
 
Chorus:
Guitar 1:
G5
Not much to believe in
B5
Left up on the shelf
G5                              G5/F#5/A5
So get your coats we're leaving
A5
We'll just do something else
 
Guitar 2:
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|----12--10----------------12--10------------(10)--|
G|------------11--9/11--------------11--9/11--------|    x2
D|---------------------9----------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|         
 
 
 
 
Verse 3: (same as verse 1)
Oh everything is average nowadays
Everything is average nowadays
And everything is of no consequence
Cos everyone is sitting on the fence
And everything will always stay the same
Cos everything is average
 
 
 
 
Verse 4: (same as verse 2)
Now you said you didn't mean it
You threw away the book of rules
You thought that we should read it
I wouldn't even know how to
 
 
 
 
Chorus:
Not much to believe in
Left up on the shelf
So get your coats we're leaving
We'll just do something else
 
 
 
 
Bridge: (Play Riff 5 times till chorus)
Guitar 1:
 B5             E
All I need is a ball and a wall
      A5                   G5    A5
Or a sledge and a hill in heavy weather
 
 
 
 
Guitar 2: (play at the start of the 3rd sequence of Guitar 1)
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4--2--------------------2--4--2-------------------2--7--9--|   x2
D|--------5--4--2--4--5---------------5--4--2-----------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
 
 
 
Chorus:
Not much to believe in
Left up on the shelf
So get your coats we're leaving
We'll just do something else
 
 
 
 
Verse 5 (Outro):
E
So_________________________
                          C#5
Everything is average nowadays
                          E
Everything is average nowadays
                             C#5
Everyone would do it if they can
                                 A5
And everything is going down the pan
                              B5
And everyone is following the craze
                              E
And everything is average nowadays
 
END
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