Cifra Club

Unbearably White

Vampire Weekend

Chord: Versão 2 (acoustic and electric guitars)
Cifra Club Seal: This chord has been reviewed to meet the official criteria of our Quality Team.
key: Gm 
    Cdim       Bb                        F       Eb       Cm7         Gm7                    F       Eb
E|----8--5-----6----------10-------------8---x---6-----|-------------------------10----------8---x---6----|
B|---7---------6------------11-----------10--x---8-----|--------------11-----------11--------10--x---8----|
G|--8-------8--7------/10-----10---------10--x---8-----|------8-------10-----/10-----10------10--x---8----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------12----------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------|--10--10------10----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------10----------------------------------|
/ = slide-up
x = mute string


[Verse 1]

    Cdim       Bb                        F       Eb       Cm7         Gm7                    F       Eb
E|----8--5-----6----------10-------------8---x---6-----|-------------------------10----------8---x---6----|
B|---7---------6------------11-----------10--x---8-----|--------------11-----------11--------10--x---8----|
G|--8-------8--7------/10-----10---------10--x---8-----|------8-------10-----/10-----10------10--x---8----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------12----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|--10--10------10----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------10----------------------------------|
    Ba---by I  love you,      but that's not  enough, and pullin'    away    has  been  unbearably   buff

    Cdim       Bb                        F       Eb       Cm7         Gm7                    F       Eb
E|----8--5-----6----------10-------------8---x---6-----|-------------------------10----------8---x---6----|
B|---7---------6------------11-----------10--x---8-----|--------------11-----------11--------10--x---8----|
G|--8-------8--7------/10-----10---------10--x---8-----|------8-------10-----/10-----10------10--x---8----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------12----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|--10--10------10----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------10----------------------------------|
  I ran up the mountain,           out of your sight, the snow on the peak   was  just  unbearably   white

    Cdim                    Bb                            Cdim                     Bb
E|--------5-h8-p5---------------6----------------------|--------5-h8-p5----------------10-----------------|
B|-----7--------------------6-------6--x---------------|-----7-----------------------------11--x----------|
G|--8--------------8\7---------------------------------|--8--------------8\7------/10---------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
\ = slide down


[Verse 2]

    Cdim       Bb                        F       Eb       Cm7         Gm7                    F       Eb
E|----8--5-----6----------10-------------8---x---6-----|-------------------------10----------8---x---6----|
B|---7---------6------------11-----------10--x---8-----|--------------11-----------11--------10--x---8----|
G|--8-------8--7------/10-----10---------10--x---8-----|------8-------10-----/10-----10------10--x---8----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------12----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|--10--10------10----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------10----------------------------------|
The city   was freezing,           an elegant  flow,  the wind at the doorway   was     unbearably   cold

    Cdim       Bb                        F       Eb       Cm7         Gm7                    F       Eb
E|----8--5-----6----------10-------------8---x---6-----|-------------------------10----------8---x---6----|
B|---7---------6------------11-----------10--x---8-----|--------------11-----------11--------10--x---8----|
G|--8-------8--7------/10-----10---------10--x---8-----|------8-------10-----/10-----10------10--x---8----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------12----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|--10--10------10----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------10----------------------------------|
You walked to the bedroom      and sat down to write, the page in your notebook  was    unbearably   white


[Chorus 1]

    Cm7                                                   Gm7                        F7
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--11--11--------11--11-------10--10-------10--10--|
G|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
D|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--12--12--------12--12-------10--10-------10--10--|
A|--10--10--------10--10--------10--10--------10--10---|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
E|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--------------------------------------------------|
       There's an avalanche  coming,                             don't  cover your eyes

    Cm7                                                   Gm7                        F7
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--11--11--------11--11-------10--10-------10--10--|
G|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
D|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--12--12--------12--12-------10--10-------10--10--|
A|--10--10--------10--10--------10--10--------10--10---|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
E|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--------------------------------------------------|
      It's what you thought that you wanted,                       it's still a surprise

    Cm7                                                   Gm7                        F7
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--11--11--------11--11-------10--10-------10--10--|
G|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
D|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--12--12--------12--12-------10--10-------10--10--|
A|--10--10--------10--10--------10--10--------10--10---|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
E|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--------------------------------------------------|
             It's hard on the body,                                it's hard on the mind

    D7                          Gm7                       Cm7                        F7
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--10--10--------10--10--------11--11--------11--11---|--8---8---------8---8--------10--10-------10--10--|
G|--11--11--------11--11--------10--10--------10--10---|--8---8---------8---8--------8---8--------8---8---|
D|--10--10--------10--10--------12--12--------12--12---|--8---8---------8---8--------10--10-------10--10--|
A|--12--12--------12--12--------10--10--------10--10---|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
E|--10--10--------10--10-------------------------------|--8---8---------8---8-----------------------------|
     To learn what kept us   together    darling,               is what kept   us  alive

    Cdim       Bb                        F       Eb       Cm7         Gm7                    F       Eb
E|----8--5-----6----------10-------------8---x---6-----|-------------------------10----------8---x---6----|
B|---7---------6------------11-----------10--x---8-----|--------------11-----------11--------10--x---8----|
G|--8-------8--7------/10-----10---------10--x---8-----|------8-------10-----/10-----10------10--x---8----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------12----------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------|--10--10------10----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--8---8-------10----------------------------------|


[Verse 3]

    Cdim       Bb            F           Eb               Cm7        Gm7           F          Eb 
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-------------|-------------10------------10-10------8-----------|
D|--10-10------8-------------10-10-------8-------------|--8--8-------12------------10-10------8-----------|
A|--9--9-------8-------------8--8--------6-------------|--10-10------10------------8--8-------6-----------|
E|--8--8-------6---------------------------------------|--8--8--------------------------------------------|
    Sooner or  later,   the story  gets  told,         to tell it  myself would be unbearably bold

    Cdim       Bb            F           Eb               Cm7        Gm7           F          Eb 
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-------------|-------------10------------10-10------8-----------|
D|--10-10------8-------------10-10-------8-------------|--8--8-------12------------10-10------8-----------|
A|--9--9-------8-------------8--8--------6-------------|--10-10------10------------8--8-------6-----------|
E|--8--8-------6---------------------------------------|--8--8--------------------------------------------|
 Presented with darkness, we turn to the light,        could've been smart, we're just unbearably bright

    Cdim                    Bb                            Cdim                     Bb
E|--------5-h8-p5---------------6----------------------|--------5-h8-p5----------------10-----------------|
B|-----7--------------------6-------6--x---------------|-----7-----------------------------11--x----------|
G|--8--------------8\7---------------------------------|--8--------------8\7------/10---------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|


[Chorus 2]

    Cm7                                                   Gm7                        F7
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--11--11--------11--11-------10--10-------10--10--|
G|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
D|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--12--12--------12--12-------10--10-------10--10--|
A|--10--10--------10--10--------10--10--------10--10---|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
E|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--------------------------------------------------|
       There's an avalanche  coming,                             don't  cover your eyes

    Cm7                                                   Gm7                        F7
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--11--11--------11--11-------10--10-------10--10--|
G|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
D|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--12--12--------12--12-------10--10-------10--10--|
A|--10--10--------10--10--------10--10--------10--10---|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
E|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--------------------------------------------------|
      It's what you thought that you wanted,                       it's still a surprise

    Cm7                                                   Gm7                        F7
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--11--11--------11--11-------10--10-------10--10--|
G|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
D|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--12--12--------12--12-------10--10-------10--10--|
A|--10--10--------10--10--------10--10--------10--10---|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
E|--8---8---------8---8---------8---8---------8---8----|--------------------------------------------------|
             It's hard on the body,                                it's hard on the mind

    D7                          Gm7                       Cm7                        F7
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--10--10--------10--10--------11--11--------11--11---|--8---8---------8---8--------10--10-------10--10--|
G|--11--11--------11--11--------10--10--------10--10---|--8---8---------8---8--------8---8--------8---8---|
D|--10--10--------10--10--------12--12--------12--12---|--8---8---------8---8--------10--10-------10--10--|
A|--12--12--------12--12--------10--10--------10--10---|--10--10--------10--10-------8---8--------8---8---|
E|--10--10--------10--10-------------------------------|--8---8---------8---8-----------------------------|
     To learn what kept us   together    darling,               is what kept   us  alive


[Bridge]

    F/A        Bb            F           Eb               Cm7        Gm7           F5         Eb
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-------------|-------------10------------10-10------8-----------|
D|--7--7-------8-------------10-10-------8-------------|--8--8-------12------------10-10------8-----------|
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-------------|--10-10------10------------8--8-------6-----------|
E|--5--8-------6---------------------------------------|--8--8--------------------------------------------|

    F/A        Bb            F           Eb               Cm7        Gm7           F5         Eb
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-------------|-------------10------------10-10------8-----------|
D|--7--7-------8-------------10-10-------8-------------|--8--8-------12------------10-10------8-----------| x3
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-------------|--10-10------10------------8--8-------6-----------|
E|--5--8-------6---------------------------------------|--8--8--------------------------------------------|
    Call it a  day,          call it  a  night,         careless and cold and just unbearably white (you-ooh)


[Verse 4]

    F/A        Bb            F           Eb               Cm7        Gm7           F5         Eb
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-------------|-------------10------------10-10------8-----------|
D|--7--7-------8-------------10-10-------8-------------|--8--8-------12------------10-10------8-----------|
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-------------|--10-10------10------------8--8-------6-----------|
E|--5--8-------6---------------------------------------|--8--8--------------------------------------------|
    Baby  I    love you, but that's not enough,       and pulling   away has been unbearably  buff (you-ooh)

    F/A        Bb            F           Eb               Cm7        Gm7           F5         Eb
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-------------|-------------10------------10-10------8-----------|
D|--7--7-------8-------------10-10-------8-------------|--8--8-------12------------10-10------8-----------|
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-------------|--10-10------10------------8--8-------6-----------|
E|--5--8-------6---------------------------------------|--8--8--------------------------------------------|
 I ran up the  mountain, out of   your   sight,      the snow on the peak was just unbearably white (you-ooh)


[Outro]
    F/A        Bb            F           Eb               Cm7        Gm7           F5         Eb
E|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-------------|-------------10------------10-10------8-----------|
D|--7--7-------8-------------10-10-------8-------------|--8--8-------12------------10-10------8-----------|
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-------------|--10-10------10------------8--8-------6-----------|
E|--5--8-------6---------------------------------------|--8--8--------------------------------------------|
    Call it a  day,          call it  a  night,         careless and cold and just unbearably white (you-ooh)
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