Bass Riff: A|-5----5------4--------------5----5------4--------------5--| E|-----------5---2-3----3-4-5-----------5---2-3----3-4-5----| D|----------------------------------------------------------| g|----------------------------------------------------------| Intro: D A G Verse: D A G D A G Topless models doing semaphore D A G D A G Wave their flags as she walks by and get ignored D A G D A G Illuminations on a rainy day D A G D A G When she walks her footsteps sing a reckless serenade Chorus: G Bm Gbm G I've been trying to figure out exactly what it is I need D Em A Called up to listen to the voice of reason, and got the answering machine Verse: D A G D A G The type of kisses, where teeth collide D A G D A G When she laughs the heavens hum a stun gone lullaby D A G D A G Those twinkling vixens, with their shining spiral eyes D A G D A G Their hypnosis goes unnoticed when she's walking by Chorus: G Bm Gbm G I've been trying to figure out exactly what it is I need D Em A Called up to listen to the voice of reason, and got the answering machine Outro: Bm I left my message, but did he forget back to me And now I'm stuck still wondering how it's meant to be This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Reckless Serenade chords by Arctic Monkeys
Suggested strumdriving 4/4
1
d
&
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2
d
&
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3
d
&
u
4
d
&
u
Also works: island strum d – d u – u d u
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How to play Reckless Serenade on ukulele
On ukulele, Reckless Serenade comes down to the driving 4/4: d – d – d u d u. It rolls along at a brisk pace of around 128 bpm. You are playing it in D major. I rate the chords skilled, a fair middle ground. Push the up-strokes a little to keep the bounce going.
6 ukulele chords used in "Reckless Serenade" by Arctic Monkeys: A, Bm, D, Em, Gbm and G
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Where’s the rest though
What happened to the end
Okay so heres the rest of the song
Bm . D . G
I left my message but he did he forget back to me
Bm . E . G . A . D
now im stuck still wondering how its meant to be
D Gbm Bm Gbm G A D
Singing a reckless serenade, reckless serenade (2x)
D Gbm Bm Gbm G A D (2x)
D Gbm Bm Gbm G A D
Singing a reckless serenade, reckless serenade (2x)
-2 is much easier!!!