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GUITAR TUTORIAL - "Cold In The Summer"

Often, folks will reach out asking if the tabs they’ve found online are correct. Nearly 100% of the time, these tabs are garbage. So let’s dig in.

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Scope the video for a walkthrough of Cold In The Summer. I’ll put all the tablature below.

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Intro / Chorus 1

Bb/F C/G F/C Bb/F
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 7 0
1 3 8 1
1 3 8 1

repeat a bunch of times

Verse 1

Bb/F C/G Am Bb/F
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 2 0
1 3 3 1
1 3 5 1

Bb/F C/G F/C Dm
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 7 3
1 3 8 5
1 3 8 5

Chorus 2

Bb/F C/G F/C Bb/F
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 7 0
1 3 8 1
1 3 8 1

repeat 3x

Bb/F C/G C#dim/G Dm
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 2 3
1 3 4 5
1 3 3 5

Verse 2

Bb/F C/G Am Bb/F
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 2 0
1 3 3 1
1 3 5 1

Bb/F C/G F/C Dm
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 7 3
1 3 8 5
1 3 8 5

Chorus 3

Bb/F C/G F/C Bb/F
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 7 0
1 3 8 1
1 3 8 1

repeat 5x

Outro

Bb/F C/G F/C Bb/F
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 7 0
1 3 8 1
1 3 8 1

Bb/F C/G F/C Dm
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
0 2 7 3
1 3 8 5
1 3 8 5

Bb/F

x
x
x
0
1
1

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