Coda Tab by Dead Poet Society

Coda tab by Dead Poet Society

Guitar Tab

Uses GGDGA#D Tuning to make an open G Minor Chord

Intro and Verse 1:
This is played from the intro to throughout the first verse
d |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|
a#|--------0--0---0--0---------0-----0----------------------------------------|
g |--3bp0--0--0---0--0-------0-----0-----5bp0--3bp0---------------------------|
d |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|
g |--3bp0--0--0---0--0---/10-----9-------5bp0--3bp0---------------------------|
g |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus:
not sure how many times each of these is played so you'll have to listen to the
song to figure that out, but this is the correct pattern.
d |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|------0------0------0------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
g |----0------0------0------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
d |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--8------8------8------3-----3-----3-----0-----0-----0-----3-----3-----3-----8-|
g |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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Chorus:

d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3------------------------|
d |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3------------------------|
g |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3------------------------|
g |---0-0----0-0----0-0----8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3------------------------|

d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7------------------------|
d |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7------------------------|
g |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7------------------------|
g |---0-0----0-0----0-0----8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7------------------------|


Verse 2:

This riff is played through until it has a slight variation at the end of the verse

d |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|
a#|--------0--0---0--0---------0-----0----------------------------------------|
g |--3bp0--0--0---0--0-------0-----0-----5bp0--3bp0---------------------------|
d |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|
g |--3bp0--0--0---0--0---/10-----9-------5bp0--3bp0---------------------------|
g |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|

the note on the eighth fret is held until he says "drifting apart", then you
slide to the seventh
d |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|
a#|--------0--0---0--0---------0-----0-----0-----0----------------------------|
g |--3bp0--0--0---0--0-------0-----0-----0-----0------------------------------|
d |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|
g |--3bp0--0--0---0--0---/10----10-----9-----9-----8\7------------------------|
g |--------0--0---0--0--------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:

d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3------------------------------------|
d |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3------------------------------------|
g |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3------------------------|
g |---0-0----0-0----0-0----8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3------------------------|

d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------------|
d |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------------|
g |------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------------|
g |---0-0----0-0----0-0----8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7------------------------------|

Post-chorus:

d |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
d |--------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
g |--------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
g |--0-0---0-0-0-0h3h5/12-12----0-0h3h5/12-12--8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3-----|

d |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
d |--------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
g |--------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
g |--0-0---0-0-0-0h3h5/12-12----0-0h3h5/12-12--8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7-----|

Bridge:
Once again, I'm not sure how many times each note is played, but this is the
correct pattern
d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------------------------|

d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| X2
g |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|

d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |--12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------|
g |--12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------|
g |--12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------|

Chorus:

d |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |----------8-8--8-8-8-8--3-3--3-3-3-3-------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8--7-7--7-7-7-7-----------|
d |----------8-8--8-8-8-8--3-3--3-3-3-3-------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8--7-7--7-7-7-7-----------|
g |----------8-8--8-8-8-8--3-3--3-3-3-3-------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8--7-7--7-7-7-7-----------|
g |-0-0------8-8--8-8-8-8--3-3--3-3-3-3----0-0----0-0----0-0----8-8--8-8-8-8--7-7--7-7-7-7-----------|

Outro:

d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
d |-------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
g |-------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
g |--0-0---0-0-0-0h3h5/12-12---0-0h3h5/12-12--8-8--8-8-8-8---3-3--3-3-3-3-----|

d |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |-------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
d |-------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
g |-------------------------------------------8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
g |--0-0---0-0-0-0h3h5/12-12---0-0h3h5/12-12--8-8--8-8-8-8---7-7--7-7-7-7-----|

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| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| b   Bend
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down

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Last updated: December 30, 2020

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