TABS for “The Con” by Tegan and Sara
I tabbed this w/ lyrics too, but listen to the song while reading tabs or playing them
you’ll understand better!
(Sorry for the jagged tabs btw.)
0:00 to 0:21
“I listened in......know you’re leaving.”
e-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G--13-----13-----6-----8--------|
D--13-----13-----6-----8--------|
A--11 x6--10 x2--4 x5---6 x3----|
E-------------------------------|
0:22 to 0:36
“Calm down...im home now, im coming around.”
e----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G--------------6-----8-------|
D--3-----6-----6-----8-------|
A--3-----6-----4 x2--6 x2----|
E--1 x2--4 x2----------------|
0:37 to 0:21
“Coming around! Nobody likes to but I really like to cry.”
e------------------|
B------------------|
G--6------8--------|
D--6------8--------|
A--4 x16--6 x20----|
E------------------|
e------------------|
B------------------|
G---6--------------|
D---6-----6--------|
A-- 4 x2---6 x2----|
E---------4--------|
(Repeat this quickly, four times)
“Nobody likes me baby, if I cry.”
e-------------|
B-------------|
G----8--------|
D----8--------|
A----6 x16----|
E-------------|
e------------------|
B------------------|
G---6--------------|
D---6-----6--------|
A-- 4 x2---6 x2----|
E---------4--------|
(Repeat this quickly, four times)
0:56 to 1:00
e---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G--8-----10----12----13-----------|
D--8-----10----12----13-----------|
A--6 x3---8 x3--10 x2--11 x8------|
E---------------------------------|
1:00 to 1:03
e---------------|
B---------------|
G---------------|
D------11-------|
A------11 x16---|
E-------9-------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tegan_and_sara/con_tab.html ]
1:03 to 1:18
“Spelled out your name...and think of that.”
e-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G--13-----13-----6-----8--------|
D--13-----13-----6-----8--------|
A--11 x6--10 x2---4 x5--6 x3----|
E-------------------------------|
1:18 to 1:32
“Calm down...im home now, im coming around.”
e----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G--------------6-----8-------|
D--3-----6-----6-----8-------|
A--3-----6-----4 x2--6 x2----|
E--1 x2--4 x2----------------|
1:32 to 1:52
“Coming around! Nobody likes to but I really like to cry.”
e------------------|
B------------------|
G--6------8--------|
D--6------8--------|
A--4 x16--6 x20----|
E------------------|
e------------------|
B------------------|
G---6--------------|
D---6-----6--------|
A-- 4 x2---6 x2----|
E---------4--------|
(Repeat this quickly, four times)
“Nobody likes me baby, if I cry.”
e-------------|
B-------------|
G----8--------|
D----8--------|
A----6 x16----|
E-------------|
e---------------|
B---------------|
G---6-----------|
D---6-----6-----|
A---4 x2--6 x2--|
E---------4-----|
(Repeat this quickly, four times)
1:52 to 1:55
e----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G--8-----10-----12-----13----------|
D--8-----10-----12-----13----------|
A--6 x3---8 x3---10 x2--11 x8------|
E----------------------------------|
1:56 to 1:59
e---------------|
B---------------|
G---------------|
D------11-------|
A------11 x16---|
E-------9-------|
2:00 to 2:29
[This part is played more freely so experiment with it and listen to the track]
“Circle me I need to be taken down.”
e---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--8--10--12--13------|
D--8--10--12--13--11--|
A--6--8---10--11--11--|
E------------------9--|
The rest of the song is the chorus and the above part again. Enjoy!
