Code Blue - T.s.o.l.

Code Blue

View chords used in this chart
Intro 1:
E|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--7--7--7-7---10-9-9-8-7--|
A|--7--7--7-7---10-9-9-8-7--|
E|--------------------------|
 
Intro 2/Bridge : 3 times as intro 4 times as bridge.
E|------------------------| Did the best I could to
B|------------------------| show timing, but listening
G|------------------------| to the album is the best
D|--5-----5-----5-----5---| way to get it right.......
A|-7-7--6--6--5--5--6--6--|
E|------------------------|
 
Intro last chord: one time
E|------------------------| let the last note ring for
B|------------------------| for just a second, and then
G|------------------------| move into riff one.
D|--5-----5-----5-----5---|
A|-7-7--6--6--5--5--6-----|
E|------------------------|
 
 
Riff 1:
E|---------------------------------------|about 2 times
B|---------------------------------------|a phrase.
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------12-------------|
A|-12--12-12-12-12-12-12--10--10--10-10--|
E|-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-------8---8--8--|
 
 
Riff 2: 4 times with alternate endings
E|---------------------------------------------------->
B|---------------------------------------------------->
G|---------------------------------------------------->
D|-11--11-11-11-11-11-11------------------------------>
A|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-9-9-9-9-9--11--11-11-11>
E|------------------------7--7-7-7-7-7-7---9---9--9--9>
|Ending one
<------------------------------------------|E continued
<------------------------------------------|B continued
<-----16--16--16--14-16--14--16------------|G continued
<-----16^-16^-16--14-16^-14--16^-----------|D continued
<-11---------------------------------------|A continued
<--9---------------------------------------|E continued
 
Ending two
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--16--16--16--14---------16^----------------|
D|--16^-16^-16--14--16^-14--------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
ENDING THREE
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|------16--14-16--14--12---------------------|
D|--16^-16^-14-16^-14--12---------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
 
ENDING FOUR:
E|-----------------| Not completely sure on the solos
B|-----------------| But it's close.
G|-----------------|
D|-11--------------|
A|-11--------------|
E|-----------------|
 
 
Riff Three:
E|---------------------------------------------------->
B|---------------------------------------------------->
G|---------------------------------------------------->
D|---------------------------------------------------->
A|-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10->
E|-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---8--8--8--8---8--8--8--8->
P...... P...... P..... P.....
 
<----------------------------------------------------|E
<----------------------------------------------------|B
<----------------------------------------------------|G
<-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-|D
<-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-|A
<----------------------------------------------------|E
 
Alternate ending 5 for riff three only:
E|-----------------------------------| cuts in where
B|-----------------------------------| you would drop
G|-----------------------------------| to the a and d
D|-10--12-10--10-12-10-12-10-12------| strings from
A|-10--10-10--10-10-10-12-10-10------| riff 3
E|-----------------------------------|
 
 
 
 
Intro one......
Intro 2(bridge)...
_______________________________________________________
CODE BLUE(shouted)
Riff one plays two times before beginning the lyrics...
_____Riff one plays twice____
 
RIFF ONE 2 TIMES
|never got along with the girls at my school..........|
 
 
RIFF ONE 2 TIMES
|filling me up with all their morals and their rules..|
 
RIFF ONE TWO TIMES
|piling all their problems on my head.................|
 
Riff one two times
|I'd Rather go out and fuck the dead..................|
 
_______________________________________________________
Riff two ending 1. One time
|Cause I can do what I want and they won't complain...|
 
Riff two, ending two. One time
|I wanna Fuck, I wanna Fuck The dead..................|
 
 
Riff two ending three one time....
 
Riff two ending four one time.......
_______________________________________________________
Bridge .one time
|late at night, so silently, ...|
 
Bridge, one time
|I creep on over to the mortuary..|
 
Bridge, one time
|lift up the casket and fiddle with the dead..|
 
Bridge, one time
|Their cold blue flesh, makes me turn red.....|
 
_______________________________________________________
 
Riff Three no alternate ending. One time
|Do what I want and they won't complain.......|
 
Riff three, alternate ending 5. One time
|I wanna Fuck, I wanna fuck the dead..........|
 
Riff three , no alternate ending. one time
|I don't even care how she died................|
 
Riff three, alternate ending four. one time
|But i like it better if she smells of Formaldehyde..|
 
_______________________________________________________
 
Riff one, two times
|never on the rag or say leave me alone......|
 
Riff one, two times
|they don't scream and they don't moan......|
 
Riff one, two times
|they won't even cry If I shoot in their hair....|
 
Riff one, two times
|Lying on the table she smiles and she stares.....|
 
_______________________________________________________
 
Riff two, ending one, one time
|Cause i can do what i want and they won't complain...|
 
Riff two, ending two, one time
|I wanna fuck, I wanna fuck the dead.............|
 
 
Riff two, ending three, one time
 
Riff two, ending four ,one time
 
end....................................................|______________________________________________________
 
If I am wrong either post, or email me corrections.
Or both.
B.T.W. the lyrics are 100% accurate.

How to play Code Blue

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

More chords by T.s.o.l.

Advertisement
Advertisement