#chord

Just because you can leap off a drum kit doing a scissors kick while hitting a chord, people expect you to be an extrovert socially. But I'm not always comfortable with the idea of small talk at a party. ↗

— Alex Kapranos

#because #chord #comfortable #doing #drum

Why play a chord when you can play one note? ↗

— Alex Kapranos

#note #play #why #you

So I concentrated on the rhythmic side of things, and therefore left a lot of holes. I didn't want to use big pad chords everywhere. All of the songs are built up of small melodies and counter melodies all played very rhythmically. ↗

— Midge Ure

#built #chords #concentrated #counter #everywhere

I tend to like songs that are very emotional, that strike a chord with me emotionally. ↗

— Martin Gore

#emotional #emotionally #i #like #me

When I was on the air a lot my throat and vocal chords got tired. If you don't vary your tones you can't get pretty tired of your own voice. ↗

— Alan Ladd

#chords #get #got #i #lot

All you needed was a couple of instruments and a few chords and you could be on an indie label. ↗

— David Byrne

#could #couple #few #indie #instruments

I get the same charge from juxtaposition of colors as I do from juxtaposition of chords. ↗

— Joni Mitchell

#chords #colors #get #i #i do

It's really weird to be playing chords again. Haven't played chords for a long time. I realised I haven't played chord changes since OK Computer and stuff like that. ↗

— Ed O'Brien

#changes #chord #chords #computer #haven

Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. ↗

— Sean O'Casey

#chord #eternity #every #lives #our

Feeling has as much to say as the words do. You can have the greatest words in the world and if they're not believable, they don't strike a chord and they're not said convincingly, it's not a great song. ↗

— Sam Phillips

#chord #convincingly #feeling #great #greatest