Oracles on the Delphi Express by The Dear Hunter
=Verse: Play twice
The song starts with 3 beats of Am, but on subsequent plays of the riff, there are 4 beats of Am before
strumming the triplets.
Riff 1
Am F E D#
e|--0-0-0-000-000-0-0-000-111-0-0--3-3-333-3-33-333-|
B|--1-1-1-111-111-1-1-111-111-0-0--3-3-333-3-33-333-|
G|--2-2-2-222-222-2-2-222-222-1-1--3-3-333-3-33-333-|
D|--2-2-2-222-222-2-2-222-333-2-2--1-1-111-1-11-111-|
A|--0-0-0-000-000-0-0-000-----2-2-------------------|
E|----------------------------0-0-------------------|
Riff 2
E D C B Am
e|-0-0-2-2-0-0-2-2-0-0-000-0-00-000-|
B|-0-0-3-3-1-1-4-4-1-1-111-1-11-111-|
G|-1-1-2-2-0-0-4-4-2-2-222-2-22-222-|
D|-2-2-0-0-2-2-4-4-2-2-222-2-22-222-|
A|-2-2-----3-3-2-2-0-0-000-0-00-000-|
E|-0-0------------------------------|
=Chorus:
F Am
e|---1-11----1-11----1-11----1-11---5-4-5-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1-111-1-1-111-1-1-111-1-1-111---------5-4-5---------------------0--4-5-6-5-4--5------------|
G|-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-222----------------5-4-5------------1------------------5--4-5----|
D|-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333----------------------7--6-7---2------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F E
e|---1-11----1-11----1-11----1-11-------------------0-------------------|
B|-1-1-111-1-1-111-1-1-111-1-1-111----0---0---0---0-5--6-8-6-5--6-8-6-5-|
G|-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-222----1---1---1---1-1-------------------|
D|-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------|
A|----------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------|
E|----------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------|
=Verse 2: Play twice
Play Riff 2 twice on second play
=Chorus 2
=Bridge:
Repeat 4X
e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------6--5------5---------|
G|-----------------------------------------7--5----5------|
D|---------------------------------------------------6--7-|
A|------------------------3-7-----------------------------|
E|-5-----0-3--0-3--5----5-----5---------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------2\1----------2-----------|
A|---------------------------3----------2-----|
E|------0-3--4-5------------------------------|
Repeat 3X
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-1-0------------------------------------------1-------|
D|-------4-3-2-0---3-2-0----------------------------------|
A|---------------3---------3-0-2-3-5-6-5-3-2-0-2-3--------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
Last Time
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-1-0--------------------------------------------------|
D|-------4-3-2-0---3-2-0-------------------2--------------|
A|---------------3---------3-0-2-3-5-6--3----2--0---------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
=Chorus 3:
F Am
e|---1-11----1-11----1-11----1-11---5-4-5-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1-111-1-1-111-1-1-111-1-1-111---------5-4-5---------------------0--4-5-6-5-4--5------------|
G|-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-222----------------5-4-5------------1------------------5--4-5----|
D|-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333----------------------7--6-7---2------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F E
e|---1-11----1-11----1-11----1-11-------------------0-|
B|-1-1-111-1-1-111-1-1-111-1-1-111----0---0---0---0-0-|
G|-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-222----1---1---1---1-1-|
D|-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|----------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|----------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
End on slow E
This is how I play the song, and it sounds pretty good to me. The strumming pattern of the verse can be a bit
odd, but this is how I hear it.
