Code Monkey Chords & Tabs
Jonathan doesn't actually use a bass, I just picked mine up while listening to the song
decided to write a bass-line for the song.
Standard EADG tuning.
Begin after the Palm Muted section.
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E--9--7-7--5-5----9--7-7--5-5--9-9--7-7---|
G------------------------------|
D------------------------------|
A------------------------------|
E--9--7-7--5-5---9--7-7--5-5---|
"Code Monkey think maybe...."
G----------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------|
A--12-12--12-11-11--11-9-9--9--14-14-12-11-9-7-------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
"Code Monkey not say it..."
G-------------------------|
D------------------7------|
A--7-7-6-6-6-4--4---------|
E-------------------------|
"Code Monkey not crazy..."
G-------------------------|
D------------------9------|
A--9-9-7-7-7-6--6---------|
E-------------------------|
"Code Monkey like FRITOS..." (Enter on fritos) (I find it easy to count the notes here
mentally saying 1234-1234-1234-1234, rather than counting to 16)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jonathan_coulton/code_monkey_btab.html ]
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-7777777777777777--4444444444444444--9-9-99-9-9-999--7-7-77--5-5-55---------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
"Code Monkey Like You..."
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------|
E--9--7-7--5-5--9-9--7-7--9--7-7--5-5--9-9--7-7---|
"Code Monkey like youuuuuuuu..."
G---------|
D---------|
A-7(x32)--| (I used the "1234-1234" method to count my notes)
E---------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E--9--7-7--5-5----9--7-7--5-5--9-9--7-7---| x4
"Code Monkey have long walk...."
G----------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------|
A--12-12--12-11-11--11-9-9--9--14-14-12-11-9-7-------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
"Code Monkey Not thinking..."
G-------------------------|
D------------------7------|
A--7-7-6-6-6-4--4---------|
E-------------------------|
"Code Monkey not feeling..."
G-------------------------|
D------------------9------|
A--9-9-7-7-7-6--6---------|
E-------------------------|
Next is guitar solo (which I haven't come up with anything for yet. Have fun! and enjoy!