Young the Giant - Cough syrup
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chords ver. 1
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chords ver. 3
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tabs ver. 1
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bass ver. 1
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drum ver. 1
ukulele ver. 1
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Autoscroll
1 Column
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Transpose 0
Tuning: E A D G B E
Live Acoustic version, Lead Guitar Only
Credit for Intro here with one note fixed. The whole song revolves around this
https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/young_the_giant/cough_syrup_tabs_1039080
[Intro]
e|--------------------------|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|--------------------------|
G|--------7-----6-----6-----|--4-----4-----------4--6--|
D|-----4-----4-----4-----4--|-----4-----7-----7--------|
A|--5-----5-----5-----5-----|--5-----5-----5-----5-----|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
e|--------------------------|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|--------------------------|
G|--------6-----4-----4-----|--------------------------|
D|-----5-----5-----5-----5--|--7-----7--5-----4-----5--|
A|--------------------------|-----4--------------------|
E|--5-----5-----5-----5-----|--5-----5-----5-----5-----|
e|--------------------------|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|--3-----3-----5-----5-----|
G|--------4-----6-----6-----|--------------------------|
D|-----5-----5-----5-----5--|-----5-----5-----5-----5--|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|--3-----3-----3-----3-----|--3-----3-----3-----3-----|
e|--------------------------|-------------------|
B|--------------------------|--5----------------|
G|--------6-----7-----7-----|-------------------|
D|-----5-----5-----5-----5--|-------------------|
A|--------------------------|-------------------|
E|--5-----5-----5-----5-----|--5----------------|
Verse 1: Repeat Intro x2
[Chorus]
"If I could find a way to see this straight, I'd run away"
Bm A
e|-----------2-----------------------------------0----------|
B|-----------3-----------------------------------2----------|
G|-----------4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-----------4-----------------------------------2----------|
A|-----------2-----------------------------------0----------|
E|-----------x-----------------------------------0----------|
"To some fortune that I, I should have found by now"
G Bm A
e|--------------------3----------------2--------0----------|
B|--------------------3----------------3--------2----------|
G|--------------------4----------------4--------2----------|
D|--------------------5----------------4--------2----------|
A|--------------------5----------------2--------0----------|
E|--------------------3----------------x--------0----------|
"I'm waiting for this cough syrup to come down, come down"
G Bm A
e|-------------------3---------2--------0----------|
B|-------------------3---------3--------2----------|
G|-------------------4---------4--------2----------|
D|-------------------5---------4--------2----------|
A|-------------------5---------2--------0----------|
E|-------------------3---------x--------0----------|
Verse 2: Strum chords from Intro riff once through, then repeat Intro x2 when vocals begin
[Chorus 2]
"If I could find a way to see this straight, I'd run away"
Bm A
e|-----------2-----------------------------------0----------|
B|-----------3-----------------------------------2----------|
G|-----------4-----------------------------------2----------|
D|-----------4-----------------------------------2----------|
A|-----------2-----------------------------------0----------|
E|-----------x-----------------------------------0----------|
"To some fortune that I, I should have found by now"
G Bm A
e|--------------------3----------------2--------0----------|
B|--------------------3----------------3--------2----------|
G|--------------------4----------------4--------2----------|
D|--------------------5----------------4--------2----------|
A|--------------------5----------------2--------0----------|
E|--------------------3----------------x--------0----------|
"And so I run to the things they said could restore me"
Bm
e|------------------------------------------2-----------|
B|------------------------------------------3-----------|
G|------------------------------------------4-----------|
D|------------------------------------------4-----------|
A|------------------------------------------2-----------|
E|------------------------------------------x-----------|
"Restore life the way it should be"
A
e|-----------------0--------------|
B|-----------------2--------------|
G|-----------------2--------------|
D|-----------------2--------------|
A|-----------------0--------------|
E|-----------------0--------------|
"I'm waiting for this cough syrup to come down"
G Bm A
e|-------------------3---------2--------0----------|
B|-------------------3---------3--------2----------|
G|-------------------4---------4--------2----------|
D|-------------------5---------4--------2----------|
A|-------------------5---------2--------0----------|
E|-------------------3---------x--------0----------|
Bridge: Repeat Intro
Solo: Strum chords from Intro
Verse 3: Repeat Intro
Chorus 3: Repeat Chorus 2
Outro: Repeat Intro
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