Tuning: Standard (E A D G) Intro: Guitar intro 2 bars 0:13: G|---------------------| D|---------------------| A|------5-6h-5-3h-3-5h-| E|-1-3h----------------| Verse 1: 0:41: 0:59: "..I know I..." 1:11: "Can't take..." G|-------------|-----------------------|-------------------------------------| D|-------------|-----------------------|-------------------------------------| A|----1----1---|-0---------0-1-1-0-0---|-6-6-5-------------------------------| E|-3h---3h-----|---3-1-1-3-----------3-|-------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus: 1:20: "I'm sick of summer..." 1:27: "Hey it's no.." G|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------| A|-6-6-6-6-------------------6-6-6-6-------------------|-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-----| E|---------1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-1---------1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-1-|---------------------| 1:29: "There's nothing here..." G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-x-| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------| Chorus: 1:34: "...Hogwarts. I gotta..." 1:40: "...to Hogwarts.." G|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| D|------------0--------------------------------------|--------------0--------| A|-1-1-0-0-3h------------------------3-3-3-3---------|-0-1-1-0-0-3h----------| E|-------------1-3-3-x-1-3-3-3-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-|----------------1-3----| 1:43: 1:47: "Back to witches..." G|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|-------------------------1-1-1-----------| A|---------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----1-1-1-1-------------------1-1-1-----| E|-1-1-1-3-------------------------|-1-1---------1-1-1-1-3-1-----------------| 1:52: "magical feasts..." 1:57: "Hogwarts, Hogwarts..." G|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| D|-------------1-1-1------------------------|-6---6---3-3-3-3-3-7/8----------| A|-------------------1-1-1-1-----------1-3p-|---6---6------------------------| E|-1-1-1-1-3-1---------------1-1-1-1-3------|--------------------------------| Break: 2:01: G|----------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------8-| A|---------------8-10---| E|----------------------| Verse 2: 2:04: "I'll see my friends..." 2:11: "...sky. No way this year..." G|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-------------------|-6-6-6-5-3-3-3-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----| E|-------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-|-------------------------------------| 2:15: 2:15: "I'll cast some spells..." G|-----------2-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------| D|-3-3-3-3-5-----|-----------------------------------3-1-1-1-0---------------| A|---------------|---------------------------------------------3-3-3-5-------| E|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------| 2:27: "Ron. 'Cause together..." 2:35: "Ron! What are you doing..." G|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|---------------------------------3---5--|----------------------------------| A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------------5----|---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| E|-----------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------3-|-3-3-3-3--------------------------| 2:42: 2:45: "Floo powder..." G|-----------------|-------------------------| D|-----------------|-------------------------| A|-3-3---0-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|-----3-----------|-------------------------| Verse 3: 2:50: "It's been so long..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------0-0-0-----------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-1-1-1-0-------0-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 3:03: "This year..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------0-0-0-----------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-1-1-1-0-------0-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 3:16: "...OWLs..." G|-------------------------------------------| D|----1--------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-4h---1-4h-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| Verse 4: 3:29: "I may be frumpy..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------6-4-4-4-3-1-1-1-3-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------| 3:42: "This year I plan..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------6-4-4-4-3-1-1-1-3-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-3x--| E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------------------------------------------1| Pre-Chorus: 3:59: "We're sick of summer..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1---------------1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5---------------------| E|---1-1-1-1-3-3-1-------1-1-1-1-1-3-3-1-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 4:08: "...see how..." G|--------------------| D|--------------------| A|-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3x-| E|--------------------| Chorus: 4:12: "...Hogwarts..." 4:18: "...Hogwarts, where everything..." G|-----------------------------------|-------------------3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-| D|-----------0-3-4-5-----------------|-----------3-3-3-3---------------------| A|-6-6-5-5-3---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|-6-6-5-5-3-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 4:24: "Back to witches..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------1-1-1------------------1-1-1--------------------| A|-------1-1-1---------------------1-1-1------------------1-1-1--------------| E|-1-2-1-------1-1-1-1-1-3-1-------------1-1-1-1-3-1------------1-1-1-1-1-3--| 4:34: G|--------------------------| D|------6--6--3-3-3-3-3-7/8-| A|-1-3p--6--6---------------| E|--------------------------| Break: 4:38: "Ron! You were supposed to..." 4:44: "Uh...This is stupid..." G|---5-7-5---------3-3-5-5-----5-9-7-5---|-----------------------------------| D|-8-------8-8-3-5---------5-7---------5-|-3-----3-3---------7-7-----7-7-5---| A|---------------------------------------|---3-3-----3-3-4-5-----5-5---------| E|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| 4:51: "...lived!" 4:57: "Do you guys hear music?" G|---------------------------------|-------------------------7/9\------------| D|-3-----3---------7-7-----7-7-5---|-3-----3-3---------7-7-7------7-7--------| A|---3-3---3-3-4-5-----5-5-------3-|---3-3-----3-3-4-5----------------5------| E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 5:03: "Cho Chang..." 5:10: "Choy, Chang..." G|-----------------------3-3-------|---------------------------3-------------| D|-3-------3---------3-3-----3-3---|-3-3-----3-3---------3-3-5---3-5-3-------| A|---3-3-3---3-3-2-1-------------1-|-----3-3-----3-3-2-1---------------------| E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 5:17: "...That's uh..." 5:24: "...Well yeah, you..." G|-----------------------3-3-------|--------------------3-3------------------| D|-----3-3-3-------3-3-3-----3-3---|---3-3-3--------3-3-----3-3--------------| A|-3-3-------3-2-1---------------1-|-3-------3-2-1--------------3------------| E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 5:29: "...Chang. It is good..." 5:35: "...Brown! *slap* Racist sister!" G|-----------------------3-3-------|-------------------------3-3-------------| D|-3-----3-3---------3-3-----3-3---|-3-3-----3-3---------3-3-----3-3---------| A|---3-3-----3-3-2-1-------------1-|-----3-3-----3-3-2-1-------------1-------| E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 5:42: "...Yeah, but too bad..." 5:50: "Cho Chang..." G|----------------------------3-3-3-3-5-|------------------------------------| D|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3------------------|-3----------------------------------| A|-----3-3-----3-3-----3-3-2-1----------|-----0-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1----------| E|--------------------------------------|---1-------1-1----------------------| 6:09: "...Ugh I..." 6:15: "..So, Potter, back for..." G|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------| A|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------| E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-1x--------------| 6:21: "A higher..."6:29: "Wait! Don't tell me..." G|------------------|--------------------------------------------------------| D|-6\-1-3-3-1-3-1-1-|--------------------------------------------------------| A|-7\---------------|-----------------------------------------------------1--| E|------------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-4-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-3-1-1-1-1-1-1----| 6:38: "Hey, Malfoy!..." 6:42: "...but she's my pain..." G|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| D|---------------0-1-3-3-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---1---3-3-3-3-3x-5/6\5\3-1--------| A|-------------------------|---------------3---------------------------------| E|-3-4-3-1-1-1-1-----------|-------------------0-----------------------------| 6:48: "Hogwarts has really..." 6:54: "...Pigfarts!" G|----------------------------------|-5-4---------------| D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-6-5-3-1-3-3-3-3x-3-|-----6-1-3-3-3-1-1-| A|----------------------------------|-------------------| E|----------------------------------|-------------------| Verse 5: 6:57: "This year you bet..." 7:03: "...near. I'll have the..." G|---------------------------------|---------------------------5-------------| D|---------------1-----------------|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------|-----------------------------------------| 7:09: "Look out world..." 7:15: "...say! And Potter won't..." G|-------------------------------------|-----------------------5-------------| D|-----------------1-------------------|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------------------|-------------------------------------| 7:21: "...awesome!..." G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|-3-3-3------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----| E|-------3/9\--------------------------------3--| Verse 6: 7:30: "Who knows how fast..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------0-0-0-2---------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------0-| E|-------------------------------3-1-1-1-0---------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3---| 7:43: "We're back to learn..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------0x-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-1-1-1-0-----------------------------------| Instrumental: 7:55: G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/15\3-| Pre-Chorus: 7:57: "Come on and teach us..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------2x----------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------0x----------| E|-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-3-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-3-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-3-------------| 8:08: 8:27: "...Hogwarts. I welcome all..." G|------3---3/5\3-----|------------------------------------------------------| D|----3---3-------3---|-3-3-3-2-0-0------------------------2-3-3-2-2-0-0-----| A|-1h-----------------|---------------------3-4-5h-5-5-5-5-------------------| E|------------------3-|-------------3-4-5-5-------------------------------3-3| 8:41: G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------0-2----------0h-0---------------0-0-0-2------------0h-0-------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------0h-0-3-------------------------------| E|-----------------1h-1-0-0------3h-3-4----------------1h-1-1-0-0------3-3-3-| 8:57: "...rules. My name is..." G|-------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-7/9-5-------| D|---------------------------------------------2-3-5-7-7---------------7-5---| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------2-3-3-3-3-----------------------------7-| E|-----------------------------0-1-3-----------------------------------------| 9:06: "...wanted detention..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: 9:15: "Back to witches..." G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----3-3-3-------------------3-3-3-----------------3-3-3-3-----------3p-5--| E|-1-1-------3-3-3-5-5-3-1-1-1-------3-3-3-5-5-3-1-1---------3-3-3-5-5-------| 9:24: "...Hogwarts! Hogwarts.."9:29: "...spells..." G|------------------------------|--------------------| D|------------------------------|--------------------| A|-1---1---0-0-0-0-0-0-0x-0x-0x-|--------2-0---2-0---| E|---1---1----------------------|-3-3-3x-----3-----3-| Outro: 9:42: "Hogwarts! Hogwarts" G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------0x-| A|---3---3---0-0-0-0-0--3---3---0-0-0-0-0-0-3---3-0----| E|-3---3---3--------------3---3---------------3--------| ************************************ | x Dead note | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | / Slide up | \ Slide down ************************************ Timings correspond with this video: https://youtu.be/4yVuvU3Zjt0 Note: This was tabbed partially using a regular acoustic guitar while I didn'y have access to a bass, so some notes might well be played lower on an actual bass guitar. Paradoxically, I realised I tabbed some of the notes - especially the verses - an octave down, just as a heads up. This was a labour of love, my god, and I can't bet bothered to change it now, so please feel to improve on this, or just have fun. :)
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