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Lotus Eater Tab by Foster The People

Lotus Eater tab by Foster The People

Guitar Tab

Verse:
"...be like you..."
0:05
e|---7--7-7-------7-7-------7-7-------7-7-7-7-7------------------------------|
B|---8--7-7--5-5--7-7-------7-7-------7-7-7-7-8------------------------------|
G|---7--7-7--6-6--7-7--7-7--7-7--6-6--7-7-7-7-7------------------------------|
D|-----------7-7-------9-9-------7-7-----------------------------------------| (x4)
A|---------------------9-9-------7-7-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus:
0:27
"...home..........................didn't wanna come...."
e|---7-----------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
B|---7-----------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
G|---7-----------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
D|---9-----------------------------9-----------------------------------------|
A|---7-----------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
0:38
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------|
A|--6--2-2--5-5--5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------------------|
E|---------------3-3---------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              (x3)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------8-8-8-8-8-8-8h9p8h9p8h9--------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------------------------------|
A|---------------5-5---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-7~-----------------------------------------|
A|--6--2-2--5-5--5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-7~-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------3-3--------------5~-----------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------8-8-8-8-8-8--------------------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9-9-9-7~-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------5-5--------------7~-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Two layered guitars play these at the same time

0:49
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9/11\9/11\9-----7/9\7/9\7-----9-8~--------------------------------------|
D|---------------9~------------5-4-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9/11\9/11\9-----7/9\7/9\7-----9-8--8-6~---------------------------------|
D|---------------9~------------5-4-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse:
"...wondering..."
1:04
e|---7--7-7-------7-7-------7-7-------7-7-7-7-7------------------------------|
B|---8--7-7--5-5--7-7-------7-7-------7-7-7-7-8------------------------------|
G|---7--7-7--6-6--7-7--7-7--7-7--6-6--7-7-7-7-7------------------------------|
D|-----------7-7-------9-9-------7-7-----------------------------------------| (x4)
A|---------------------9-9-------7-7-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus:
1:26
".................................time I just won't...."
e|---7-----------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
B|---7-----------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
G|---7-----------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
D|---9-----------------------------9-----------------------------------------|
A|---7-----------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
1:38
"...come!"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------|
A|--6--2-2--5-5--5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------------------|
E|---------------3-3---------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              (x3)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------8-8-8-8-8-8-8h9p8h9p8h9--------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------------------------------|
A|---------------5-5---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-7~-----------------------------------------|
A|--6--2-2--5-5--5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-7~-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------3-3--------------5~-----------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------8-8-8-8-8-8--------------------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9-9-9-7~-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------5-5--------------7~-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

1:48
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9/11\9/11\9-----7/9\7/9\7-----9-8~--------------------------------------|
D|---------------9~------------5-4-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9/11\9/11\9-----7/9\7/9\7-----9-8--8-6~---------------------------------|
D|---------------9~------------5-4-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:
2:03
e|---------------12--12-12-x----------------------7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7--7-7-x-9---9--9----|
B|---10--10-10-x-12--12-12-x-5--5-5-x-10--10-10-x-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7--7-7-x-9---9--9----|
G|---11--11-11-x-12--12-12-x-6--6-6-x-11--11-11-x-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7--7-7-x-9---9--9----|
D|---12--12-12-x-------------7--7-7-x-11--11-11-x-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9--9-9-x-11--11-11---|
A|------------------------------------------------7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7--7-7-x-9---9--9----|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------7--7-7-x-7-7-/-9--x-------------------------------------------|
B|---10--10-10-x-8---8--8--x-7--7-7-x-7-7-/-9--x-------------------------------------------|
G|---11--11-11-x-9---9--9--x-7--7-7-x-7-7-/-9--x-6--6-6--6-6-6--6-6-x-4--4-4-x-6--6-7-6----|
D|---12--12-12-x-10--10-10-x-9--9-9-x-9-9-/-11-x-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-x-5--5-5-x-7-----------|
A|---------------------------7--7-7-x-7-7-/-9--x-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-x-5--5-5-x-7-----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

2:25
e|---7--7-7-------7-7-------7-7-------7-7-7-7-7------------------------------|
B|---8--7-7--5-5--7-7-------7-7-------7-7-7-7-8------------------------------|
G|---7--7-7--6-6--7-7--7-7--7-7--6-6--7-7-7-7-7------------------------------|
D|-----------7-7-------9-9-------7-7-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------9-9-------7-7-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---7--7-7-------7-7--------------------------------------------------------|
B|---8--7-7--5-5--7-7--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7--7-7--6-6--7-7--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------7-7-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
2:37
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------|
A|--6--2-2--5-5--5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------------------|
E|---------------3-3---------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              (x3)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------8-8-8-8-8-8-8h9p8h9p8h9--------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------------------------------|
A|---------------5-5---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-7~-----------------------------------------|
A|--6--2-2--5-5--5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-7~-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------3-3--------------5~-----------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--4-4--7-7-------8-8-8-8-8-8--------------------------------------------|
D|--8--4-4--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9-9-9-7~-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------5-5--------------7~-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

2:47
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9/11\9/11\9-----7/9\7/9\7-----9-8~--------------------------------------|
D|---------------9~------------5-4-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9/11\9/11\9-----7/9\7/9\7-----9-8--8-6~---------------------------------|
D|---------------9~------------5-4-------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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