Chips Ahoy Tab

by The Hold Steady
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
Author Unregistered. Last edit on Feb 11, 2014
Chips Ahoy!
Standard Tuning
 
the timing is pretty easy to figure out. just listen to the song to get it down right.
 
Intro & Verse
 
|--------------------------3---3------------|
|--------------------------3---2---2--------|
|--7---2---7---3---7---2---0---3---2--------|
|--0---0---0---0---0---0---0-------2--------|
|--0---0---0---0---0---0---2-------0--------|
|--7---2---7---2---7---2---3----------------|
 
Chorus
 
|--3--3--------------------------|
|--2--3--------------------------|
|--3--0--4-----------------------|
|-----0--4--4--5--2--------------|
|-----2--2--4--5--2--------------|
|-----3-----2--3--0--------------|
 
Bridge
 
|---------|x2|--2-3-5-3-2-0-|------------------------------|
|---------|x2|--------------|------------------------------|
|-2-------|x2|--------------|--2h3p2h3p2h3p2---------------|
|-2--4--5-|x2|--------------|--2--------------4--5---------|
|-0--4--5-|x2|--------------|--0--------------4--5---------|
|----2--3-|x2|--------------|-----------------2--3---------|
 
There are two ways to play that part before the solo.
 
|---------------|       |---------------------|
|---------------|       |---------------------|
|---------------|       |-7--9----------7-----|
|-4h5p4h5p4h5p4-| or    |-x--x--4-5-2-5-7-----|
|---------------|       |-5--7--4-5-2-5-5-----|
|---------------|       |-------2-3-0-3-------|
 
Solo. Listen for the timing.
 
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------10---------------------------------|
|-7-10-7-10-11-7-11-7-7--12-11-9-7-----------------------|
|-0-0--0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0--0-0-----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
 
Chorus
 
 
Thats it enjoy.
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2 comments
shrodes
Should be: 7 0 x 7 and 2 0 x 2
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gahligahli
Agreed, those mutings make it sound better. I also prefer barres instead of the open chords in the intro and verse, personal choice though. Good tab!
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