• Song:

    The Distance

  • Artist:

    CAKE

  • Album:

    Never There

The Distance - Cake
Tuning: Standard EADGBe

This is a tab for the full song. Even the parts that aren't guitar so you can play 
it live without horns.

  
Intro(x4):

e|--------------------------------------------|
B|----0-------------0--0-------------0--------|
G|----4------5/7\5--4--2------4/5\4--2--------|
D|----5------7/9\7--5--4------5/7\5--4--------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|


Verse: "The sun has gone down and..."
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|--12---11------10---8------7---5------5---5------|
G|--12---11------10---9------7---6------5---4------|Let them all ring
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|


Chorus(x2): "He's going the distance..."
e|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-------------------/2b--0-------|
A|---------------------------------|--------------------------2-----|
E|--0-0---0-0--0-0--0--3b--5h6h7---|-0-0---0-0--0-0--0----------3---|
                        ^                                ^
                     bend these slightly, not even a half step

 
 
"Because he's racing, and pacing, and..."
e|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------|--------2----------------------|---------2-----------------------|
A|--------------------------|---2---------------------------|---\2----------------------------|
E|----0-0-0-3b--0---5h6h7---|-----3-----4---3b--0---5h6h7---|------3-----4---3b---0---5h6h7---|
This part is difficult to hear but this is what I play
  

These are the really high notes that play at the same time...Or at least close to it.
e|-----19----18----17----16-----15-12-14-15-14----|
B|--17----17----17----17--------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|


Enjoy.
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