Intro: A|----|--------5------------5-----|----------5----------5-------------3--------3-| E|-3--|0-0-----------0-0----------|----0-0--------0-0-------------1-1-------1-1--| C|-2--|---------------------------|---------------------------2-2--------2-2-----| g|-0--|----0-0-----------0-0------|-------0-0--------0-0-------------------------| G F Soma is what they would take when G hard times opened their eyes F Saw pain in a new way G High stakes for a few names F Racing against sunbeams G Losing against their dreams F In your eyes, G I am Dm Stop, and go In your eyes, G I am Dm Stop, and go In your eyes G Lets go A|----|--------5------------5-----|----------5----------5-------------3--------3-| E|-3--|0-0-----------0-0----------|----0-0--------0-0-------------1-1-------1-1--| C|-2--|---------------------------|---------------------------2-2--------2-2-----| g|-0--|----0-0-----------0-0------|-------0-0--------0-0-------------------------| G F G When I saw her for the first time lips moved as her eyes closed F Heard something in his voice G F "And i'll be there," he says and he walks out G F Somehow he was trying too hard to be like them G And I am Dm Stop, and go G In your eyes, and I am Dm Stop and darling let me go G Try it once and they liked it, and try to hide it Says I've been doing this twenty-five years Dm Well I'm not listening no more G And these friends they keep asking for more Dm Oh yeah G G G Oh but thats it 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.
Soma chords by The Strokes
Suggested strumdown-up eighths
1
d
&
u
2
d
&
u
3
d
&
u
4
d
&
u
Also works: driving 4/4 d – d – d u d u
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How to play Soma on ukulele
The strumming pattern that fits is the down-up eighths: d u d u d u d u. The groove sits around 112 bpm, a medium pace. I rate the chords skilled, a fair middle ground. Even eighths through the verse, then push harder as the song builds.
3 ukulele chords used in "Soma" by The Strokes: Dm, F and G
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Album: Is This It
From the same album
- Barely Legal
- Hard to Explain
- Is This It
- Last Nite
- Someday
- The Modern Age
- Trying Your Luck
- When It Started
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