Courage
The Tragically Hip
Bass Tab
This is how I would play this song. Thanks for looking.
Intro:
| G 2 0 0 |
| D 2 2 4 x4 |
| A 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E 0 3 |
Verse
Watch the band……
Sleep walk……
| G |
| D x2 |
| A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E 0 3 |
Quickly, follow
In a motel…. That has
| G |
| D x1 |
| A 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| E |
The un - known
The lay of home
| G 2 0 0 |
| D 2 2 4 x1 |
| A 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E 0 3 |
With some thing
And piss on….. all
| G |
| D x1 |
| A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E 0 3 |
More familiar Quick-
Your back ground and piss
The consequences under pressure
| G |
| D x1 |
| A 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 2 |
| E 3 |
ly something familiar
on all your surroundings…
under pressure
| G |
| D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x1 |
| A 0 |
| E 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
Chorus:
Courage my word
| G 0 |
| D 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 2 x1 |
| A 0 0 4 0 |
| E |
It didn’t come……
| G |
| D x1 |
| A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E |
Courage my word
| G 0 |
| D 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 2 x1 |
| A 0 0 4 0 |
| E |
It didn’t come……
| G 0 |
| D 2 4 x1 |
| A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E |
Third Verse
There’s no simple explanation for anything
And yea the human tragedy consists in
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D------------------------------------------------------------------------ x1
| A 0 0—0 0 2 3 3 3 3 0 2 |
| E 0 3 3 3 0 3 3 |
Any of us do
| G 2 0 0 |
| D 2 2 4 x1 |
| A 0 |
| E 0 3 |
The necessity of living
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E---0-3---------------------------------------------------------------
Outro: Repeat and Fade
No no no it couldn’t come
| G |
| D 4 5 7 |
| A 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 |
| E 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |