Artist: Tonic
Song: Sugar
Album: Sugar
Open G tuning (DGDGBD), capo II, everything relative to capo
Tabbed by jjhand
Verse Riff 1:
Acoustic 1
A Amaj7
e |-0---0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|
C#|-3---3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|
A |-4---4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4---4-|-4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4---4-|
E |-5---5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5---5-|-5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---5-| continue
A |-0---0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---0-| below
E |----------------------------|---------------------------|
|
| Guitar 2 (Electric possibly)
e |----------------------------|---------------------------|
C#|----------------------------|---------------------------|
A |----------------------------|---------------------------|
E |-5---5-5----5--5-5--5-5---4-|-4-4--4----4--4-4--4-4---0-|
A |-0---0-0----0--0-0--0-0---0-|-0-0--0----0--0-0--0-0---0-|
E |----------------------------|---------------------------|
"Come on baby get your shoes on. You're looking like you need a rescue"
End Verse Riff for both Acoustic/Guitar 2:
Bm7/A
|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|
|-5-5-5-5-5----5--5-5-5-5-5--5-|-5-5-5-5-5----5--5-5-5-5-5--5-|
|-7-7-7-7-7----7--7-7-7-7-7--7-|-7-7-7-7-7----7--7-7-7-7-7--7-|
|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
"Underneath the southern moonlight, where only I can find you"
When Drums/Bass begin, Acoustic plays Verse Riff 1 again, and Guitar 2 plays:
Electric Riff 1
e |-5---5-0---5-----|-4---4-0---4-----|-----0---------|-----0---------|
C#|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
A |---0-------------|---0-------------|-4/5---4--2----|-4/5---4--2----|
E |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
"We can do it with our eyes closed, we can sit and talk for hours"
"Underneath the golden flowers, where my sunshine grows"
play this 2x, then follow with ending:
A A Bm7/A
|-------9-----------|-----7-----------|-----5--------|
|-----8-------------|---7-------------|---0----------|
|---0---------------|-0---------------|-5------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|--------------|
1. "Sugar my love Sugar my burn."
2. "Sugar may hide. Sugar may learn."
Ending
Acoustic (strummed):
|---0---
|---1---
|---0---
|---2---
|-------
|-------
|
|Electric
|-------0-------------0---------|
|-------------------------------|
|-----0-----------2h4-----4p2p0-|
|-4/5-----4p2p0-----------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
Play Electric Riff 1 again with Verse Riff 1 on Acoustic
Lyrics:
"I could give a thousand reasons. I could live a thousand lives."
"I know I would always meet you, Underneath a summer sky."
"So come on tell me love is glory, Come on tell me love is real"
"Show me what your heart is made of, Show me what I need to feel"
"Sugar my love, sugar my burn, sugar may hide, sugar may learn"
Chorus- play 3x
Acoustic
|-0---0-0---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-|
|-1---1-1---1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3---3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|
|-2---2-2---2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-4---4-4---4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|
|-3---3-3---3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|
|--------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-|
|-3---3-3---3------------------|-----------------------------|
| G add6 Dadd9/A A
|
| Electric
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-5----5-------/12-----12------|-7----7----7----7------------|
|-3----3-------/10-----10------|-5----5----5----5------------|
1. "Show me that love is worth the wait."
2. "Tell me I'm right."
3. "Give me your love, don't hesitate"
Chorus Ending
G add6 Dadd9/A A A/G# G G/F#
|-0---0-0---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----0--0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------
|-1---1-1---1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3----3--3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1----1--1-----
|-2---2-2---2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-4----4--4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2----2--2-----
|-3---3-3---3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----5--5-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3----3--3-----
|--------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----0--0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------
|-3---3-3---3------------------|-----------------------------|-3----3--2-----
|
| Electric
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------------
|-5----5-------/12-----12------|-7----7--7-------------------|-5----5--5-----
|-3----3-------/10-----10------|-5----5--4-------------------|-3----3--2-----
4. "Show me tonight"
Bridge-
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tonic/sugar_tab_ver_3.html ]
Acoustic (pm all notes)
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|
|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
|
| Electric (pm all notes)
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
"I waited so long for a love so true. So I'm giving it "
Acoustic (* is pm, both lines)
|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
| * * * * * *
|
| Electric
|------------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|----0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
|------------------------|-7-----7-----7-----7--8~|-------8-----8-----8----|
|------------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|----0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|------------------------|------------------------|
|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|------------------------|------------------------|
* * * * * *
"all right back to you. I'm giving you my best of silver"
Acoustic (* is pm, both lines)
|------------------------|-------------------------|--------0------|------------------|
|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--------3------|------------------|
|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|--------2------|-0-0-0-----0--0-0-|
|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|--------0------|-0-0-0-----0--0-0-|
|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|-5-4-2-----0--0-0-|
|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-0----0--------|-------2----------|
|
| Electric
|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|----0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|---------0----0-|------------------|
|-7-----7-----7-----7--8~|-------8-----8-----8----|---------3----3-|------------------|
|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|----0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|---------2----2-|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|---------0----0-|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|----------------|-5-4-2------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|--0-------------|-------2~---------|
"I'm giving you my best of gold La da da da da da"
Acoustic
|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|
| Electric
|-0-----0-----0-----0---|
|-1-----1-----1-----1---|
|-0-----0-----0-----0---|
|-2-----2-----2-----2---|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
Electric Solo (with Acoustic playing Verse Riff 1, as noted by chords above each bar)
A Amaj7 Bm7/A
|-----------------------------|------------------------|-----------|----------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|-----------|----------------------|
|-12~----14b16--14b16r14-12---|-12h14~-----b16r14-12---|-12~-------|----------------------|
|--------------------------14-|---------------------14-|-----------|-12h14--12--10--10h12-|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|-----------|----------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|-----------|----------------------|
A Amaj7 Bm7/A ** see below
|-------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-------------|-------------|-9---7---5---5/7---|-4-------------|
|-7/9~--------------------|-------------|-------------|-10--9---7---7/5---|-5-------------|
|-------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------|
Lyrics: "Sugar may hide, sugar may burn ..."
** Acoustic part:
e |-0---0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|
C#|-3---3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3---3-|
A |-4---4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4---4-|-4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4---4-|
E |-5---5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5---5-|-4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4---4-|
A |-0---0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---0-|
E |----------------------------|---------------------------|
"So come on baby get those shoes on, we can run away from here"
|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|--0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|-1-1-1-1-1----1--1-1-1-1-1--1-|--1-|
|-5-5-5-5-5----5--5-5-5-5-5--5-|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|--0-|
|-7-7-7-7-7----7--7-7-7-7-7--7-|-2-2-2-2-2----2--2-2-2-2-2--2-|--2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-|------------------------------|----|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|----|
"Talk about a life we're starting. We can start it all right here"
Play Chorus again
Ending (3:04) - Both Guitars
|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|
|-0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0-|
|-0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0-|
|-4--4--4--4--4/5--5--5--5-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-4--4--4--4--4/5--5--5--5-|
|-4--4--4--4--4/5--5--5--5-|-0--0--0--0--x--x--x--x-|-4--4--4--4--4/5--5--5--5-|
|--------------------------|-------------4--4--4--4-|--------------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------------|--------
|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0-|--------
|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0-|--0-----
|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|-4--4--4--4--4/5--5--5--5-|--0-----
|-0--0--0--0--x--x--x--x-|-4--4--4--4--4/5--5--5--5-|--0-----
|-------------4--4--4--4-|--------------------------|--------
key:
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| b bend note
| r release bend
| x muted string
| ~ vibrato
