Something In The Air chords by Thunderclap Newman (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

E
F#m11
E5
D
C#m7
E/B
F#
F#sus4
B/C#
G#m11
F#5
D#m
F#/C#
F#7
E7
E#7
G7
C7
G#7
Ab
Db/Eb
Bbm11
Ab5
Gb
Fm
Ab/Eb

Intro 1

F#m11

Verse 1
E 
Call out the instigators
F#m11 
Because there's something in the air
E 
We've got to get together sooner or later
F#m11 
Because the revolution's here,
E5 
and you know it's right
D 
C#m7 
E/B 
E5 
D 
C#m7 
E/B 
And you know that it's right

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Chorus 1

F#m11

We have got to get it together

Interlude 1

We have got to get it together

C#m7

E/B

(now)

C#m7

E/B

F#sus4

B/C#

Verse 2
F# 
Lock up the streets and houses
G#m11 
Because there's something in the air
F# 
We've got to get together sooner or later
G#m11 
Because the revolution's here,
F#5 
and you know it's right
E 
D#m 
F#/C# 
F#5 
E 
D#m 
F#/C# 
And you know that it's right

Chorus 2

G#m11

We have got to get it together

Interlude 2
We have got to get it together
F#7 
F#7 
E7 
E7 
E#7 
E#7 
G7 
G7 
C7 
E#7 
C7 
E#7 
E#7 
E#7 
C7 
G7 
C7 
E#7 
C7 
E#7 
C7 
G#7 
G7 
G#7 
G7 
C7 
E#7 

Interlude 3

Db/Eb

Verse 3
Ab 
Hand out the arms and ammo
Bbm11 
We're going to blast    our way through here
Ab 
We've got to get together sooner or later
Bbm11 
Because the revolution's here,
Ab5 
and you know it's right
Gb 
Fm 
Ab/Eb 
Ab5 
Gb 
Fm 
Ab/Eb 
And you know that it's right

Chorus 3

Bbm11

We have got to get it together

We have got to get it together now

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E
F#m11
E5
D
C#m7
E/B
F#
F#sus4
B/C#
G#m11
F#5
D#m
F#/C#
F#7
E7
E#7
G7
C7
G#7
Ab
Db/Eb
Bbm11
Ab5
Gb
Fm
Ab/Eb

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: E majorBPM: 88

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
F#m11: 2-x-2-2-0-0
E5: 0-2-x-x-x-x
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
E/B: x-2-2-1-0-0
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
F#sus4: x-x-4-4-2-2
B/C#: x-4-x-4-4-2
G#m11: 4-x-4-4-2-x
F#5: 2-4-x-x-x-x
D#m: x-6-8-8-7-x
F#/C#: x-4-4-3-2-2
F#7: 2-4-2-3-2-2
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
E#7: 1-3-1-2-1-1
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1
C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
G#7: 4-6-4-5-4-4
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Db/Eb: x-x-1-1-2-1
Bbm11: 6-x-6-6-4-x
Ab5: 4-6-x-x-x-x
Gb: 2-4-4-3-2-2
Fm: x-x-3-1-1-1
Ab/Eb: x-6-6-5-4-4

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This is the definitive original version of Something In The Air by Thunderclap Newman, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Thunderclap Newman.