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Sofa Song- The Kooks
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Tabbed by:afroman
Email:gallenhawkins@hotmail.com
Tuning:standard
the other versions were good, but this should have everything
Ideally two acoustics playing the intro, electric for last two
Chords of the verse and the chorus.
INTRO start of electric
e|--4----4----7--0-------------4---2-------|
B|--4----4----4--0-------------5---2-------|
G|--6----6----4--2-------------6---3-------|
D|--6----6----6--2-------------6---4-------|
A|--6----6----6--1-------------4---4-------|
E|--4----4----4--0-----------------2-------|
Verse
e|---4-----7---------12--------------7--11-----------------|
B|---4-----7---------12--------------7--11-----------------|
G|---6-----8---------13--------------8--11-----------------|
D|---6-----9---------14--------------9--12-----------------|
A|---6-----9---------14--------------9--12-----------------|
E|---4-----7---------12--------------7--11-----------------|
City freeze for, I just realized I don’t like you
Chorus
e|----4---7------------------------2---4---------------------|
B|----4---7------------------------2---6---------------------|
G|----6---8------------------------3---6---------------------|
D|----6---9------------------------4---6---------------------|
A|----6---9------------------------4---4---------------------|
E|----4---7------------------------2-------------------------|
So won’t you come on over… at the side of my sofa
Now the solo, backing guitar playing verse
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------11------11---13---11---13/b----\b13---11---13---13p11-------|
D|---------13-----13-------------------------------------------------13---|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----13--11----13---11----------11-----------------------------|
A|-------------------------14----------14p11--14-11--14----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---12p11------------------------------------------11--12--11----4-----|
B|-----------14--12--11------11—11h12--12-12---14-----------------4-----|
G|-----------------------13---------------------------------------6-----|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------6-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------6-----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------4-----|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_kooks/sofa_song_tab_ver_3.html ]
Then back to the verse tab…when you get back to the chorus keep playing the verse tab
Just acoustic until the chorus
Second guitar…
e|-----4------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----6-----------------------------14--14----------------14----12-------|
G|-----6-----------------------------13--13----------------13--------13---|
D|-----6------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----6------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----4------------------------------------------------------------------|
This next bit is NOT just a bass fill…as the other tabs said…frustratingly! Mute between strings
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------6/8---6—4/6---4--4--------4--6--8---11--13--13--------|
D|--6--6------------------------4/6------------------------------|
A|---------4/6---4—2/4---2--2--------2--4--6---9---11--11--------|
E|--4--4------------------------2/4------------------------------|
So here comes a man with a loaded gun I don’t know if he
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|---------6/8---6—4/6---4--4----|
D|--6--6-------------------------|
A|---------4/6---4—2/4---2--2----|
E|--4--4-------------------------|
wants my soul or my
e|--12---------5----------------------------------|
B|--12---------5----------------------------------|
G|--13---------6----------------------------------|
D|--14---------7----------------------------------|
A|--14---------7----------------------------------|
E|--12---------5----------------------------------|
Cashflow oh I suppose I don’t know
e|--4--------6-------------------11---6-----------------------4-------6---|
B|--4--------7-------------------12---7-----------------------4-------7---|
G|--6--------8-------------------13---8-----------------------6-------8---|
D|--6--------8-------------------13---8-----------------------6-------8---|
A|--6--------6-------------------11---6-----------------------6-------6---|
E|--4---------------------------------------------------------4-----------|
Here he comes a man with a loaded gun I don’t know if he wants my girls…
e|----------12-------5------------------------------11---7---------11-7--11---|
B|----------12-------5---------------------------9---------9----9-------------|
G|----------13-------6--------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------14-------7--------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------14-------7--------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------12-------5--------------------------------------------------------|
Or her Pearls oh, I suppose I don’t know …back to intro then…with
this riff
Guitar 1 end on and guitar two on
e|---4-------------- ------11-------------|
B|---4---------------- -------12-------------|
G|---6--------------- -----13-------------|
D|---6----------------- -----13-------------|
A|---6----------------- ----11-------------|
E|---4---------------- -------------------|
any questions or anything just ask...first time using the godamn stupid
template system...very annoying!