• Song:

    Surf Colorado

  • Artist:

    Bowling for Soup

Artist: Bowling For Soup
Album: Drunk Enough To Dance
Song: Surf Colorado
Tabbed By: Adam Seaborne (adam.seaborne@ntlworld.com)
Standard Tuning - EADG

A brief key:
~ - Let Ring
m - Mute strings

Intro:

   A               B
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|---------------------------|

   E               A               C#
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

   D                               B
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse:

   E               A
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|---------------------------------| x3

   C#              B
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|---------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus:

   A     B     E
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|-0~~---2~~---7~~~---|
E|--------------------| x2 (Could be an open E here instead of A-7)

   A               B
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|---------------------------|

Chorus:

   E               A               C#
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

   D                               B
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge 1:
(Remember the first time...)

   E            A
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7m--rest--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|-------------------------------| x2

   E               A               F#              B
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|

Bridge 2:

   E             A            F#           B
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7m--rest--0-0-0--rest---------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|----------------------------2-2-2--rest------------------|

Outro

   E               A
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|---------------------------------| x3

   E               A
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0m-|
E|------------------------------|


That's pretty much it. I know for sure this is nowhere near 100% correct because I can hear different bass riffs in the song.
I created this from the guitar chords, but I play it with my band and it sounds allright. Please leave corrections - ratings are pointless =)


Play Order:

Intro
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus
Chorus x2
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus
Chorus x2
Bridge 1 x2
Bridge 2 x1
Chorus x2
Outro

Any comments about it, email me.
Show more