• Song:

    So Far So Good

  • Artist:

    Jonathan Coulton

  • Album:

    Thing a Week II

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*I did not make this, I am only uploading it from Jonathan Coulton's wiki for use in the 
portable ultimate-guitar app for the iPod/iPhone*

Original chords and tabs by cb. New tabs reflecting live performance at Denver in 2009 
(and minor edits to chords for consistency) by MattMcMullen.

Chords:

Em9   x7577x
 A13   5x567x
 Dm7   x5767x
 D7    x5757x
 C#m   x4665x
 F#    2x432x
 Bm    x24432
 Bm/A  x0443x
 Bm/Ab 4x443x (I use my thumb for the Ab)
 Gm7   3x443x
 Bb13  686786

Verse:
Em9 (022032@1)       A13Today's (x05422@1)the day it gets better
Em9 (022032@1)       A13This (x05422@1)much I know
Em9 (022032@1)           A13I'm (x05422@1)gone, I'm getting out

Bridge:
            Dm7                  D7And (xx0212@1)all you suckers can watch me go
      C#m (x13321@4)                F# (244322@1)  Bm (x24432@1) Bm/AAnd (x04440@1)I don't know where I'm going yet
         Bm/Ab             Gm7                 A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)A7But (x02020@1)it's somewhere quite a ways from here I'll bet

Chorus: (3x)
              G (320003@1)        DIt's (xx0232@1)gonna be so far, so good

Verse:
Em9 (022032@1)       A13Too (x05422@1)late to make it all better
Em9 (022032@1)          A13This (x05422@1)time it's real
Em9 (022032@1)       A13No (x05422@1)need for looking back

Bridge:
              Dm7               D7Don't (xx0212@1)have to talk about how we feel
            C#m (x13321@4)         F# (244322@1)     Bm (x24432@1) Bm/AAnd (x04440@1)there's no one we can pin this on
          Bm/Ab               Gm7             A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7
'Cause you can't see that it's going till it's gone

Chorus: (3x)
           G (320003@1)        DBut (xx0232@1)we got so far, so good

Banjo Solo:
Bm  Bm/Ab Gmaj7 F#7   (3x)
G (320003@1) Bb13 (x10113@1)  D (xx0232@1)Verse:
Em9 (022032@1)       A13Too (x05422@1)bad, we could have done better
Em9 (022032@1)           A13Next (x05422@1)time we'll know
Em9 (022032@1)   A13So (x05422@1)sad, should have been

Bridge:
        Dm7                   D7If (xx0212@1)only wishing could make it so
     C#m7 (x4242x@1)               F#7 (242352@1)  Bm (x24432@1) Bm/AIn (x04440@1)a thousand years we'll meet again
         Bm/Ab                Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)         A (x02220@1)  D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7
With the saddest smile you'll ask me how I've been

Chorus: (3x)
              G (320003@1)        DI'm (xx0232@1)gonna say so far, so good

Intro and Verse
                       Em9 (022032@1)                       A13 (x05422@1)-------------------||---------------------------|----------------------------|
 -------------------||-------7-------------------|-----------7----------------|
 -------------------||o---------------7----------|--6--------------6----------|
 -------------------||o------5-----------5-------|--------5-----------5-------|
 --0--5-----6-------||-7-----------7-------------|----------------------------|
 -------------------||---------------------------|--5-----------5-------------|

Em9 (022032@1)                        A13 (x05422@1)----------------------------|---------------------------||
 --------7-------------------|-----------0---------------||
 -----------------7----------|--6--------------6--------o||
 --------5-----------5-------|--------5-----------7-----o||
 --7-----------7-------------|---------------------------||
 ----------------------------|--5-----------5------------||

Em9 (022032@1)                         A13 (x05422@1)----------------------------|----------------------------|
 --------7-------------------|-----------7----------------|
 -----------------7----------|--6--------------6----------|
 --------5-----------5-------|--------5-----------5-------|
 --7-----------7-------------|----------------------------|
 ----------------------------|--5-----------5-------------|

Bridge
 Dm7                           D7 (xx0212@1)                         C#m (x13321@4)----------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
 -----------7----------------|-----------7----------------|-----------5----------------|
 -----------------6----------|--5--------------5----------|-----------------6----------|
 --------7-----------7-------|--------7-----------7-------|--------6-----------6-------|
 --5-------------------------|--5-------------------------|--4-------------------------|
 ----------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|

F# (244322@1)                         Bm (x24432@1)                         Bm/A (x04440@1)----------------------------|-----------2----------------|-----------0----------------|
 -----------2----------------|--3--------------3----------|--3--------------3----------|
 -----------------3----------|-----------------------4----|-----------------------4----|
 --------4-----------4-------|--------4-----------4-------|--------4-----------4-------|
 ----------------------------|--2-----------2-------------|--0-----------0-------------|
 --2-------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|

Bm/Ab                        Gm7                          A (x02220@1)-----------0----------------|-----------0----------------|-----------------0----------|
 --3--------------3----------|--3--------------3----------|--------2-------------------|
 -----------------------4----|-----------------------4----|----------------------------|
 --------4-----------4-------|--------4-----------4-------|--------2-----------2-------|
 ----------------------------|----------------------------|--0-----------0-------------|
 --4-----------4-------------|--3-----------3-------------|----------------------------|

D (xx0232@1)                          A7 (x02020@1)-----------0----------------|----------------------------|-------|
 --3--------------3----------|--------5-------------------|--10---|
 ----------------------------|-----------------6----------|-------|
 --------4-----------4-------|--------5-----------5-------|-------|
 --0-----------0-------------|--0-----------0-------------|--0----|
 ----------------------------|----------------------------|-------|

Chorus
    G (320003@1)||---------------------------|----------------------------|
 ||-------2--------3----------|--2--------3--------2-------|
 ||o------0--------0----------|--0--------0--------0-------|
 ||o--------------------------|----------------------------|
 ||---------------------------|----------------------------|
 ||-3-----3-----3-----3-------|--3-----3-----3-----3-------|

D (xx0232@1)----------------------------|---------------------------||
 --------2--------3----------|--2--------3--------2------||
 --------2--------2----------|--2--------2--------2-----o||
 --0-----0-----0-----0-------|--0-----0-----0-----0-----o||
 ----------------------------|---------------------------||
 ----------------------------|---------------------------||

G (320003@1)----------------------------|----------------------------|
 --------2--------3----------|--2--------3--------2-------|
 --------0--------0----------|--0--------0--------0-------|
 ----------------------------|----------------------------|
 ----------------------------|----------------------------|
 --3-----3-----3-----3-------|--3-----3-----3-----3-------|

D (xx0232@1)----------------------------|--2----|
 --------2--------3----------|--2----|
 --------2--------2----------|--2----|
 --0-----0-----0-----0-------|--0----|
 ----------------------------|-------|
 ----------------------------|-------|
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