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Cool Kids - Echosmith
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First tab/chords. These are 100% correct, as according to Jamie Sierota; the lead
guitarist for Echosmith. :) Easy and fun. The chords are accurate, read how they're
tabbed out please!
CAPO 1
Main Riff: (REQUIRES DROP D TUNING. Chords are in standard tuning.)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------6--8--0--3-------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3---6---------------0----------------------------------------------------|
Chords (all relative to capo):
Em: 022000
Cadd9: x32000
G: 320000
D: x54000 <-- same position as Cadd9, just up two frets
*= one stroke
Intro:
Em Cadd9 G D
VERSE 1:
Em* Cadd9*
G* G
She sees them walking in a straight line, that's not really her style
Em* Cadd9*
G* G
And they all got the same heartbeat, but hers is falling behind
Em* Cadd9* G* G
Nothing in this world could ever bring them down
Em* Cadd9* G* G
Yeah they're invincible and she's just in the background
And she says
CHORUS:
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
'Cause all the cool kids, they seem to fit in
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
Like the cool kids
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/echosmith/cool_kids_crd.html ]
VERSE 2:
Em Cadd9 G
G
He sees them talking with a big smile, but they haven't got a clue
Em Cadd9 G
G
Yeah, they're living the good life, can't see what he is going through
Em Cadd9 G
G
They're driving fast cars, but they don't know where they're going
Em Cadd9 G G
In the fast lane, living life without knowing
And he says,
CHORUS:
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
'Cause all the cool kids, they seem to fit in
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
Like the cool kids
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
'Cause all the cool kids, they seem to get it
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
Like the cool kids
ENDING:
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
'Cause all the cool kids, they seem to fit in
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
Like the cool kids
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
'Cause all the cool kids, they seem to get it
Em Cadd9
I wish that I could be like the cool kids
G D
Like the cool kids
OUTRO:
Em Cadd9 G D
Em Cadd9 G D D (let ring)
Hope that suffices for an accurate tab. Placement was tough, but I worked at it and I
think it's pretty much accurate. Comment if you think anything different, and you can see
Sydney Sierota (singer/guitarist) play it on YouTube in any live video, or watch Jamie
explain it in their tutorial video.
