On the 11th of February 2022, the track was released. The track was written by Thom Sonny Green, Gus Unger-Hamilton & Joe Newman.
Track Info
- Song: Philadelphia
- Artist: Alt-J
- Written by Thom Sonny Green, Gus Unger-Hamilton & Joe Newman
- Produced by Charlie Andrew
- Album: The Dream
- Released Date: 11 February 2022
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: Am
- Chords: FM7, Dm7, Am, F#m, D, F, G, A, Gsus2, F#m7, E, Asus2, F#dim, C
- BPM: 97
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
[Verse]
N.C. Am I cold? I cannot tell N.C. Have I fallen or am
I falling down the stairwell?
N.C. (Philadelphia!) [Pre-Chorus]
FM7 Dm7 Am Oh, the cadence of the glow F#m Concussive flashes
D
Of distant memories
F Good God, I feel
Am
Your hands on me [Chorus]
F G In the dying of the light A My aggressor runs
Gsus2 F#m7 F E
Under the lamps
Am FM7 Morning light,
F G
They'll get to see
Am Asus2 F#dim F E Am The crime committed on me N.C. F (Philadelphia!) [Verse]
FM7 Dm7 Am Sonny Green is feeling slow Pepped up with a
G
Bag so righteous
He sings all of Rubber Soul
N.C. F (Philadelphia!) [Pre-Chorus]
FM7 Dm7 Am Oh, the cadence of the glow F#m Concussive flashes
D
Of distant memories
F Good God, I feel
Am
Your hands on me
[Chorus] F G In the dying of the light
A My aggressor runs
Gsus2 F#m7 F E
Under the lamps
Am FM7 Morning light,
F G
They'll get to see
Am Asus2 F#dim F E Am The crime committed on me N.C. F (Philadelphia!) [Bridge]
N.C. D Silk, dampened, unknown,
G
Over final thoughts
F Where will I be in two years? E D Euphoria breaks over the bow,
G
Washing up the macabre
C Out to sea to my mother's arms [Outro]
F And I'm losing
G
My ability to fathom
C Awake and not awake F And I'm losing
G
My ability to fathom
C Awake and not awake F And I'm losing
G
My ability to fathom
F E F Awake - and not awake