Code Monkey Chords & Tabs
CODE MONKEY
As recorded by Jonathan Coulton
(From the 2006 Album THING A WEEK THREE)
Words and Music by Jonathan Coulton
Arranged by Jonathan Coulton
Transcribed by Martin Sisk - (s0merand0mdude)
NOTE: This is a mapped version of this tab. In the first section, you will
find tabs for all the parts to the song. In the second section, you will
see the order in which to play them. This is to save paper. Thank you.
The song is played at about 160 bpm and in common time. Both guitars have
overdriven effects.
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'lead'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'rhythm'
--PARTS--
-Intro-
Gtr I
PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------|------------------|
|-4-----4-4-----2-|-2---------------|-4-----4-4-----2-|-2-----6-6-4-4----|
|-2-----4-4-----2-|-2---------------|-2-----4-4-----2-|-2-----6-6-4-4----|
|-------2-2-----0-|-0---------------|-------2-2-----0-|-0-----4-4-2-2----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
PM----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
|-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------|---------|
|-4-----4-4-----2-|-2---------------|-4-----4-4-----2-|-2-------|
|-2-----4-4-----2-|-2---------------|-2-----4-4-----2-|-2-------|
|-------2-2-----0-|-0---------------|-------2-2-----0-|-0-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------|
-Chorus-
Gtrs I, II
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
Gtr I
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
|-2--4-4-4-6--4-|-(4)---6--6-6--|----4-4-4-6--8-|-(8)-------|
|-2-------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
|-0-------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
|
| Gtr II
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
|-2--2-2-2-2--2-|-(2)---2--2-2--|-4--4-4-4-4--4-|-(4)-------|
|-2--2-2-2-2--2-|-(2)---2--2-2--|-4--4-4-4-4--4-|-(4)-------|
|-0--0-0-0-0--0-|-(0)---0--0-0--|-2--2-2-2-2--2-|-(2)-------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jonathan_coulton/code_monkey_tab_ver_2.html ]
Gtrs I, II
|-------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
|-5-----------|--------------|-5-----------|---------------|
|-4---4-4---2-|-2---6-6-4-4--|-4---4-4---2-|-2---6-6-4-4---|
|-2---4-4---2-|-2---6-6-4-4--|-2---4-4---2-|-2---6-6-4-4---|
|-----2-2---0-|-0---4-4-2-2--|-----2-2---0-|-0---4-4-2-2---|
|-------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
-Pre-Verse-
Gtr I
PM------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| >
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-5---------------|-(5)---------------|-(5)---------------|-(5)----------------|
|-4---------------|-(4)---------------|-(4)---------------|-(4)----------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)---------------|-(2)---------------|-(2)----------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
-Verse-
PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I 3x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|
| Gtr II 3x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------o||
||--4-----4-4-----2-|-2---------------|-4-----4-4-----2-|-2-----6-6-4-4----||
||--2-----4-4-----2-|-2---------------|-2-----4-4-----2-|-2-----6-6-4-4----||
||o-------2-2-----0-|-0---------------|-------2-2-----0-|-0-----4-4-2-2---o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
PM----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------|
|-4-----4-4-----2-|-2---------------|-4-----4-4-----2-|-2---------|
|-2-----4-4-----2-|-2---------------|-2-----4-4-----2-|-2---------|
|-------2-2-----0-|-0---------------|-------2-2-----0-|-0---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
-Bridge-
Gtrs I, II
|---------------|-----------------|----------------|---------------|
|---------------|-----------------|----------------|---------------|
|-7--7-x-x-7----|---------------5-|-(5)--5-----5---|-7/9--7/9--9---|
|-7--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7---|-7/9--7/9--9---|
|-5--5-x-x-5--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7---|-5/7--5/7--7---|
|-------------5-|-(5)--5-x-x-5--5-|-(5)--5-x-x-5---|---------------|
Gtr I
|---------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-------------------|-7-------8--------|
|-7--7-x-x-7----|---------------5-|-(5)--5-----5------|------------------|
|-7--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7------|------------------|
|-5--5-x-x-5--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7------|------------------|
|-------------5-|-(5)--5-x-x-5--5-|-(5)--5-x-x-5------|------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|---------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------|
|-7--7-x-x-7----|---------------5-|-(5)--5-----5-(5)--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-7--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7-(7)--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-5--5-x-x-5--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7--7-|-(7)--7-x-x-7-(7)--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-------------5-|-(5)--5-x-x-5--5-|-(5)--5-x-x-5-(5)--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
-Outro-
>
Gtr I, II
|----------|--------*|
|-5--------|-(5)----*|
|-4--------|-(4)----*|
|-2--------|-(2)----*|
|----------|--------*|
|----------|--------*|
--MAP--
Play "Intro"
Play "Chorus"
Play "Pre-Verse"
Play "Verse"
Play "Chorus"
Play "Bridge"
Play "Pre-Verse"
Play "Verse"
Play "Chorus"
Play "Outro"
And I just saved you some money ;).
Tablature Legend
----------------
/\ - slide into or out of
PM - palm muting
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
(3) - carry-over note (carries over from one measure to the other)
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar (space between represents 4 beats
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
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