#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # From Scott975@aol.com Mon May 12 12:51:55 1997 Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 19:52:15 -0400 (EDT) From: Scott975@aol.com To: guitar@olga.net Subject: Come Down by Toad the Wet Sprocket Come Down by Toad the Wet Sprocket off the album Coil Transcription by Scott Josselyn (SBJosselyn@aol.com) *Capo 1st Fret* *All chords are relative to capo but all tab is relative to nut (i.e. a "1" in tab is an "open" string) Chords: G=320033 D/F#=200232 Em=0220(3)0 Cadd9=x32033 G/B=x20033 A7Sus4=x02233 or 540055 Bb6=650066 or x03366* Cadd9(use this type to follow A#6)=870088 or xx5588* *Guitar 2(Todd) plays arpeggios of these chords while Glenn strums the rhythm with the first type Todd's Riffs: Riff 1 (intro and over 3rd chorus?) --1--1---1--1--1-----------1------------------| --6--4--/6--4--1-------1-1-4---1--------------| -----------------------3s5-----1-----3s5--1---| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| Riff 2 Riff 3 (over all G-A7sus4 progressions) (over A#6-Cadd9 progressions) -13--11---8-----8---4----- -7---7---7---9---9----9---| -13--11---9-----9---4----- --7---7-------9---9-------| -10---8---1-----1---1----- ---4---4-------6---6------| -------------------------- --------------------------| -------------------------- --------------------------| -------------------------- --------------------------| Song opens with feedback on an open A chord then: Intro: G-D/F#-Em-Cadd9-G/B-A7Sus4 x2 Verse: G A7Sus4 open up and let me in G A7Sus4 i was lucky to live, dont need to win G A7Sus4 forgave myself and if that's a sin Bb6 Cadd9 it's not enough you'd even know it G A7Sus4 you did right to call my bluff G A7Sus4 'cause i wont say when i've had enough G A7Sus4 and i worked so hard to need this stuff Bb6 Cadd9 and you tried so long to just ignore it Chorus: G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 wont you come down where i am G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 word are hidden, understand G A7Sus4 G A7Sus4 Verse: G A7Sus4 i wont repeat myself again G A7Sus4 i will not repeat myself again G A7Sus4 it's another promise d.o.a. Bb6 Cadd9 and despite my every hope Bb Cadd9 there is no truth behind my best intentioned oath Chorus: G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 won't you come down where i am G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 words are hidden, understand G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 (hold........) won't you come down (still holding A chord........) been away too long i know i have Solo*: (Chords:G-A7Sus4 x3 Bb6-Cadd9 x3) -/4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-----------/4-4-4--4-3-1---3-4-------------------| -/4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-(times 4)-/4-4-4--4-3-1---3-4-------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| -/12-12-12--/12-12-12-12---14-16-14-12--(times 3 then)--14b(16)------| -/13-13-13--/13-13-13-13---15-16-15-13-------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 won't you come down, help me stand G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 there is healing in your hands G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 won't you come down where i am G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7Sus4 words all leave me A7Sus4 been away to long A7Sus4 i know i've been away to long A7Sus4 A7Sus4 i know i have *the solo sounds like at least 4 guitars.. one playing rythmn one playing riff 2 and two others that i tired to tab as one guitar...