[Intro] Fmaj7 E Fmaj7 E Am E F E [Verse 1] Fmaj7 Do what you will, you can leave E when you want Fmaj7 Leave if you want, but I bet E that you won't Fmaj7 I see your problem, and it's nothing to hide E Find any sailor with that look in his eye Fmaj7 Opening up, but there's no one E that really cares [Prelude] F C Dm A [Pre-Chorus] Bb Mistook the words of a wise man who once said F "The birds of a feather die Em E together" [Chorus] F C We could never afford it Dm We would dine and dash A I would always go last Bb No one gonna search me tonight F And I would give you the easy Em E way out [Post-Chorus] It's going great Fmaj7 E [Verse 2] Fmaj7 E I will not surrender Fmaj7 Something in my brain E I will not defend them Fmaj7 Lies you told today E Fighting for the future Fmaj7 Watch the witches burn E I cannot defend them [Break] Fmaj7 Permission to speak? E Permission to launch? Fmaj7 Permission to sit? E Permission to die? [Verse 3] Am I sit him down, I tie him up E I beat it out of him, alright F I beat his brains 'til they're E7 in the floor Until his family mourns Am I'd shoot him now if he was here E I'd slit his throat from ear to ear F But I have sworn a life of peace E7 How can I reconcile this beast? [Chorus] F We could never afford it C So we dine and dash Dm I would always go last A Bb No one gonna search me tonight F And I would give you the easy Em way out F We could never bought it C We would dine and dash Dm I would always go last A Bb No one gonna dash out tonight F And I would give you the easy Em E way out [Verse 4] A Say, say what you want, it's E/G# fine A One at a time, we're born E Nothing is off the table anymore A E/G# Life, life isn't what they taught A Oh sh*t, I'm out of ammo E/G# One in a million, for sure A E/G# Say, I think I'm prejudiced A 'Cause I don't like your face E/G# Over time, I'll accept it, though A E/G# I guess, just like an animal is that okay? A E I know, say you want it, say you want it [Outro] N.C. I think that's— I think that's the minimum soft And you go harder if you want but that's the minimum soft
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Q: What key is Dine N’ Dash by The Strokes in?
The song is in the key of E. No capo is required to play along with the original recording.
Q: Do I need a capo for Dine N’ Dash?
No, this song is played without a capo in standard tuning.
Q: What chords are used in Dine N’ Dash by The Strokes?
The song uses: Fmaj7, E, Am, Dm, F, C, Bb, Em, A, E7, and E/G#. The Fmaj7 and E chords form the backbone of most sections.
Q: What album is Dine N’ Dash from?
“Dine N’ Dash” is from The Strokes’ 2026 album Reality Awaits.
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“Dine N’ Dash” is a raw, driving track by The Strokes from their 2026 album Reality Awaits. The song is played in the key of E with no capo needed, at a punchy tempo of 138 BPM. It features a mix of chords including Fmaj7, E, Am, Dm, F, C, Bb, and Em — delivering that signature Strokes energy with a slightly darker edge.
Track Info
- Song: Dine N’ Dash
- Artist: The Strokes
- Album: Reality Awaits (2026)
- Genre: Rock Songs
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
- Key: E
- Capo: No Capo
- Chords Used: Fmaj7, E, Am, Dm, F, C, Bb, Em, A, E7, E/G#
- Tempo: 138 BPM
- Difficulty: Intermediate