I posted this song, because, although the other versions had correct parts, they tended
to have quirky-sounding and/or confusing parts.
What you will need to know:
-How to Slap
-How to Pop
-What a mute or "ghost" note is
-A Slide down
Intro/ Verse (x4)
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--9-9-------9-9------7-7----7-7-------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|---7-9-7-0-5-5---5-5------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--5-5---5-5--7-7----------------------|
Prechorus
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--9-9-------9-9------7-7----7-7-------|
F|-------------------------7-7----5-5---|
C|--------------------7-7---------------|
G|-7-9-7-0-5-5--5-5---------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--5-5---5-5--7-7----------------------|
Chorus
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-0-0--------7---7-7-7-7------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-0-0-----7---7-7-7-7---------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--5-5xxx-5-5xxx-9-9xxx--7-0-7-0-7-----|
Post Chorus
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
Verse 2
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--9-9-------9-9------7-7----7-7-------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|---7-9-7-0-5-5---5-5------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--5-5---5-5--7-7----------------------|
Prechorus
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--9-9-------9-9------7-7----7-7-------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|---7-9-7-0-5-5---5-5------------------|
C|--------------------------5--5--------|
(Slap C string and pop F string so that it matches the drums)
F|-------x--------x---------x---------x-|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|-x-x------x-x-------x-x-------x-x-----|
Chorus
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-0-0-----7---7-7-7-7---------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sick_puppies/riptide_btab_ver_3.html ]
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-0-0------7---7-7-7-7--------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|-5-5xxx---5-5xxx--9-9xxx--7-0-7-0-7---|
Bridge
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-3-3-3-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-3-3-3-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-3-3-3-----|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-3-3-3-----|
Chorus
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-0-0--------7---7-7-7-7------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-0-0-------7---7-7-7-7-------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--5-5xxx---5-5xxx--9-9xxx--7-0-7-0-7--|
Outro
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-3-3-3-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-3-3-3-----|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-3-3-3-----|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-5-5-5-----|
F|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--0---0-0-12---0-10--0-9--0-3-3-3--0--|
Hope it helps! And don't forget to always rock on! :)
-Warwickwerewolf
