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So Long Ago – The Coral
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Tabbed by: Ben Pattyson
I can’t believe no one has tabbed this. One of the Coral’s best! This is how I play this
song. Cheers.
Capo: 2nd fret
Intro
e|-2--3--5--7--5--3--|
B|-3--3--5--7--5--3--|
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
G A
e|----3----------5----|
B|-------------5------|
G|-4----4--4s6--------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
D G D
Up on Kill Devil hill
A D
The sand dunes are still
Gm D Dm
It ends as it begins
D G D
December 1903
A D
A buzzard on the breeze
Gm D
The coin will see who wins
e|-2-3-5-|
B|-3-3-5-|
G|-------|
G
I said it's heads or tails
Bm D
Bicycles for sale it's time to go
Bb D
But now it seems so long ago
Bb
Now it seems so long ago
e|-2--3--5--7--5--3--|
B|-3--3--5--7--5--3--|
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
G A
e|----3---------5----|
B|------------5------|
G|-4----4---6--------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
D G D
It was three days later
A D
In a web of wire
Gm D Dm
Or so it seems
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/c/coral/171915.html ]
D G D
Up on Kill Devil hill
A D
The sand dunes are still
Gm D
Picture the scene
e|-2-3-5-|
B|-3-3-5-|
G|-------|
G
I watched their plans unfold
In the morning cold
Bm D
The world will know
Bb D
But now it seems so long ago
Bb
Now it seems so long ago
e|-2--3--5--7--5--3--|
B|-3--3--5--7--5--3--|
G|-------------------| x2
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
G A
e|-----3-3-3----------5-5-|
B|---3-------3--5---5-----|
G|-4--------------6-------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-8----------7-7------------7----------7-7---------|
G|-----7--9-x-7-7--9--7----------7--9-x-7-7--9--7---| x2
D|---9-------------------------9--------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|-2-3-5-|
B|-3-3-5-|
G|-------|
G
I'll just say heads or tails
Bm D
Bicycles for sale it's time to go
Bb D
But now it seems so long ago
Bb D
But now it seems so long ago
Bb D
But now it seems so long ago
Bb
But now it seems so long ago
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-8----------7-7------------7----------7-7---------|
G|-----7--9-x-7-7--9--7----------7--9-x-7-7--9--7---| x4
D|---9-------------------------9--------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
End on D.
| x Mute note
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