• Song:

    Popular

  • Artist:

    Nada Surf

  • Album:

    Live

Nada Surf - Popular
Tabbed by: gitarman1
Riff1: little distortion
Play it 3.5x    till ->|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-------0-----------0-----------0--------0------|
G|-------4-----------4-----------4---------4-----|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-3--3--------3--3-----0--2--2--------2--2-----0|
E|-------------------------------------0--0------|
                       |
Riff2
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------0-----------0---|
G|-------2-----------2-----------4-----------4---|
D|----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4|
A|-3-----------3-----------2-----------2---------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Riff1 3x
Riff2
Riff1 3x
Riff2

Chorus: more distorton, but not heavy
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5|
A|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5|
E|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3|
play it 3x

then you need 2 guitars, if you play along with the song,
just choose one, they both sound good.

Guitar 1:
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10|
A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10|
E|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8|
Guitar 2:
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|1614-14----------------1412-12---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|1412-12----------------1210-10---------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Riff1 3x
Riff2

Chorus
Riff1 3x

Riff2b
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-------0--2-----0--------------2--4-----2------|
D|----4-----------------4-----4------------------|
A|-3-----------------------2--------------------0|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Riff1b: more distortion, play it 3x
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-------0-----------0-----------0-----------0---|
G|-------4*----------4*----------4^----------4^--|
D|-2--2--------2--2------------------------------|
A|-3--3--------3--3-----0--2--2--------2--2------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
4* = no real bend, just pressing real hard is enough
4^ = bend and release 1/2 step

Riff2c
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16|
D|16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16|
A|15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Chorus 2x, I think the second time they hit every chord just 4 times,
instead of 8, but I’m not sure
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