Tabs
Go for a Soda
by the God of Guitar---KIM MITCHELL
intro:
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1 h 3 p 1----1----------------------------------------------------------
----------3-----3--------5x-------5-----5-5-5-5/-x-x-8-8--3--3-x--------
-------------------2-----5x-5-5h7p5-----5-7-8-5/-x-x-8-8--3--3-x--------
---------------------2/--------------8----------------------------------
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3----------3----3----3--------------------------------------------------
3-3h5p3----3----3----3----3---------------------------------------------
---------6----5----3---1------------------------------------------------
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/ Jody O'Halloran You ask em, "Where's my motor, /
/ "Well, it was eaten by snakes... /
/ While your children is sleepin' /
/ Yer puppy is crappin - Zappa ->Flakes
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GO FOR 
A augmentedA SODA
Kim Mitchell
Transcribed by Willie Kozushko ([email protected])
The opening lick of this spiffy guitar classic is played within the 
FF chord
Guitar is standard tuning, but the bass guitar is tuned down to Eb.
I've included a finger guide beneath each tab bar.
1=index, 2=bird, 3=ring, 4=pinky
H=hammer on
P=pull off
/=slide up to this position
GUITAR INTRO (play once, then play behind vocal)
1---1-------------------------------------------------------------------
1---1-1-1-1--------------1-1-1---/4-4-----------------------------------
--3---3-2-0-----0h2p0----0-2-3---/3-3--3-3--------3---3---3-------------
--------------3-------3----------------3-3----0h1---0---------3---------
--------------------------------------------------------3---1-----------
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1 3 1 3 2 3 1 2 3 1&2 1 1 1 4 4 3 4 1 3 1
"Might as well go for a soda, ...
Might as well go for a soda, ...
First chorus ends with an FF power chord in the high position that slides
down to an 
Eb MajorEb
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-10------8--------------------------------------------------------------
-10------8--------------------------------------------------------------
-8-------6--------------------------------------------------------------
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1 3&4
The verse is pounded out on bass guitar, FF and Eb MajorEb notes (remember, bass
guitar is tuned down ONE, so the bass notes alternate between first string,
second fret and open bottom string.)
"So we're in one of our ...
After the vocal line, the lead guitar lick is as follows:
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--------3-------1------1p0-1--------------------------------------------
------------1-3----1-3-------3p1----------------------------------------
-1--1-1--------------------------4-1------------------------------------
The power chords for the chorus riff are as follows:
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-------0-3-5-5--5-0-5--8-8--3-3--------3---3---3------------------------
3-3--3-0-3-5-5--5-0-5--8-8--3-3----0h1---0---------3--------------------
3-3--3-0-1-3-3--3-0-3--6-6--1-1--------------3---1----------------------
1-1--1-----------------------------------------------1------------------
Chorus lyric:
"MIGHT AS WELLLLLLLLLLL....
Next verse:
"Life seems to be a bomb ...
Chorus:
"MIGHT AS WELLLLLLLLLLL....
Lead solo.
Any one care to transcribe?
Might as well go for a soda, ....
That's essentially it. Any questions?
Contact me at [email protected]
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