Toad the Wet Sprocket – Golden Age (Guitar Tab)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Tabbed after listening to Glen play solo acoustic. With my own spin and attack.
Corrections welcome,
but this is my "rendition"
Intro Riff
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----5p4-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------4-----------4----------4-----4h6p4----------------------------------1------------------|
D|-------------6--4--6--------4h6---------------6-----6--4-----6--4--2----2-----2------------------|
A|--4----------------------7----------7------------4-------------------------2---------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------5-----------0--------------------------|
verse
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4-------2------------1------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---6-------2------2------------(repeat)----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---4p0-----0---------2---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------0--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A decade in the wilderness....how did it ever come to this..took all we had to just survive,
no time left for asking why.
::::Riff::::
2nd verse E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---4-------2------------1-------4-------2------1--2/4\2--1----------------------------------------| D|---6-------2------2-------------6-------2------2--2/4\2--2----------------------------------------| A|---4p0-----0---------2----------4p0-----0---------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------0----------------------------0----------------------------------------------------| St. Virginia saved your life... and angel and a kitchen knife. E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---4-------2------------1------------------4-------2----------------------------------------------| D|---6-------2------2------------------------6-------2--------2------2------------------------------| A|---4p0-----0---------2---------------------4p0-----0----------------------------------------------| E|----------------0----------------------------------------0------0---------------------------------| and when the devil tests your will...... you kill who you have to kill.
Chorus
E|-------4----------0----------0---------0----------0---------0--------0------0--0-----------------|
B|-----------4----------0---------0----------0---------0--------0---------0---0--0-----------------|
G|--4-----------2----------4---------6----------1---------4---------2---------2--2-----------------|
D|--6-----------2----------4---------6----------2---------4---------2---------2--2-----------------|
A|--6-----------0--0--0----2--2--2---4--4--4----2---------2-2--2----0-0--0--0-0--0-----------------|
E|--4--4---4------------------------------------0--0--0--------------------------------------------|
God loves a madman.. I wore his patience through...
E|-------4----------0----------0---------0----------0---------0--------0------0--0-----------------|
B|-----------4----------0---------0----------0---------0--------0---------0---0--0-----------------|
G|--4-----------2----------4---------6----------1---------4---------2---------2--2-----------------|
D|--6-----------2----------4---------6----------2---------4---------2---------2--2-----------------|
A|--6-----------0--0--0----2--2--2---4--4--4----2---------2-2--2----0-0--0--0-0--0-----------------|
E|--4--4---4------------------------------------0--0--0--------------------------------------------|
It's too much... to ask of anyone.... I could never be as strong as you(repeat
twice into riff)::::Riff::::
verse3
All we are is vanity
Comics playing tragedies
I traded in my sanity
------0------------0-----------0----------|-------------------------| ----------0------------0-----------0---2--|-------------------------| -2-----------2------------2------------2--|-------------------------| -2-----------2------------2------------2--|-------------------------| -x-----------x------------x------------x--|-------------------------| -2--2---2----2--2----2----2--2---2-----2--|-------------------------| For a dream that'd soon abandon me Chorus "God loves..."
Chorus.
Riff+ vocal accompaniment (twice over)
Bridge
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---2----4-----6--8--9----------2-------4---6--8---9-----------------------|
D|---2----4-----6--8--9----------2-------4---6--8---9-----------------------|
A|---0----2-----4--6--7----------0-------2---4--6---7-----------------------|
E|--------2-----4--6--7------------------2---4--6---7-----------------------|
Walls, and barricades... Surround our Golden Age,.....
E|------------------------------0--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------0-----------------------------------------|
G|--------2----4--6---4----3----------3--3-----------------------------------|
D|--------2----4--6---4----4-------------4-----------------------------------|
A|--------0----2--4---2----4--4---4------4-----------------------------------|
E|-------------2--4---2----2-------------------------------------------------|
We will return.....(picked in same pattern as above)
A B C#m Eb E
Someday
We will return...
ooh,
Walls and barricades, surround our Golden age,
end on
E|------------------------------0--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------0-----------------------------------------|
G|--------2----4--6---4----3----------3--3-----------------------------------|
D|--------2----4--6---4----4-------------4--fade out repeat------------------|
A|--------0----2--4---2----4--4---4------4-----------------------------------|
E|-------------2--4---2----2-------------------------------------------------|
We will return.....