Come Down - Toad the Wet Sprocket
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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: =320033 =200232 =0220(3)0 =x32033
=x20033 =x02233 or 540055
Cadd9(
use this type
to follow A#6)
=870088 or xx5
588*
*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-
--6--4--/6--4-
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-1-----------1
-1-------1-1-4
---------3s5--
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---1----------
---1-----3s5--
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1---|
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Riff 2 Ri
(over all G-A7
-13--11---8---
-13--11---9---
-10---8---1---
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ff 3
sus4 progressi
--8---4-----
--9---4-----
--1---1-----
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ons) (over A#
-7---7---
--7---7--
---4---4-
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6-Cadd9 progre
7---9---9----9
-----9---9----
------6---6---
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ssions)
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Song opens with feedback on an open A chord then:
Intro:
----- x2
Verse:
open up and le
t me in
i was lucky to
live, dont ne
ed to win
forgave myself
and if that's
a sin
it's not enoug
h you'd even k
now it
you did right
to call my blu
ff
'cause i wont
say when i've
had enough
and i worked s
o hard to need
this stuff
and you tried
so long to jus
t ignore it
Chorus:
won
t you come d
/
own whe
re i am
wor
d are hidden,
/
und
erstand
Verse:
i wont repeat
myself again
i will not rep
eat myself aga
in
it's another p
romise d.o.a.
and despite my
every hope
there is no tr
#
uth behind my
best intention
ed oath
Chorus:
won
't you come
/
down where
i am
words are
hidden, und
/
erstand
won't you
come dow
/ (
n
(still holding A chord........)
been away too long i know i have
Solo*:
(Chords:- x3 - x3)
-/4-4-4--4-4-4
-/4-4-4--4-4-4
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-4-4-4--------
-4-4-4-(times
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---/4-4-4--4-3
4)-/4-4-4--4-3
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-1---3-4------
-1---3-4------
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-/12-12-12--/1
-/13-13-13--/1
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2-12-12-12---1
3-13-13-13---1
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4-16-14-12--(t
5-16-15-13----
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imes 3 then)--
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14b(16)------|
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Chorus:
won't you
come dow
/
n, help me sta
nd
there is h
ealing in
/
your hands
won't you
come dow
/
n where i am
words all
leave me
been away
to long
i know i'v
e been away to
long
i know i h
ave
*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...