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Bubbly Tab

by Colbie Calait


Bubbly by Colbie Calait

For those of you who don't want to retune your guitar to play this song,
here is a good alternative.

Tuning:  Standard
Capo 9th Fret

Chords Used:

A
Amaj7
D


Chords relative to capo:

C
Cmaj7
F or Fmaj7

 C    Cmaj7    F

-0-    -0-    -x-|
-1-    -0-    -1-|
-0-    -0-    -2-|
-2-    -2-    -3-|
-3-    -3-    -x-|
-x-    -x-    -x-|

Here's how to play it:

  C C    Cmaj7 Cmaj7    F F    C C
-------------------------------------------------|
--1-1-----0-----0-------1-1----1-1---------------|
------------------------2-2----------------------|
--2-2-----2-----2-------3-3----2-2---------------|
--3-3-----3-----3--------------3-3---------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

The chords for this song repeat in the same way:

C, Cmaj7, F, C

Then you repeat.  The bridge is played:

c, F, C, F, C, F

These chords are strummed.  Note the last two chord changes of the bridge happen a
little faster, listen for the timing.

In many of Colbie's live versions of this song she plays the chorus just like the verse.
In the album version of this song the chords are picked during the chorus and at the end
of the song.  You can listen and figure this out.  It's not hard. As long as you're
playing the right chords, you should be able to figure out a suitable picking pattern.