The Strokes-Welcome to Japan Song: Welcome to Japan Album: Comedown Machine Artist: The Strokes Tuning: Standard Tabbed By: Tim Van de Voorde NOTE: I did this just very fast, if I find new parts, I will update it! Special thanks to danielcvt! Gtr I (E A D G B E) Gtr II (E A D G B E) [Intro] Gtr I (listen to get the rhythm!) Dm G# Gm C Dm G# Gm F Em E|-5----4----3----3----------5----4----3----8--7-| B|-6----4----3----5----------6----4----3----10-8-| G|-7----5----3----5----------7----5----3----10-9-| D|-7----6----5----5----------7----6----5----10-9-| A|-5----6----5----3----------5----6----5----8--7-| E|------4----3--------------------4----3---------| “I didn’t want to notice” Gtr I (quite fast, use alternate picking and listen to get the rhythm) E|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| (8x) D|----------------------------------| A|-13-13-12-12-13-12-12-13-15-13-12-| E|----------------------------------| “Come here and go get with me” Gtr I Gm F C F Em Dm E|-10----8----8-----------8-----7----5-| B|-11----10---8-----------10----8----6-| G|-12----10---9-----------10----9----7-| (2x) D|-12----10---10----------10----9----7-| A|-10----8----10----------8-----7----5-| E|------------8------------------------| Interlude/Solo Gtr I E|--------------------------------------| B|------------10------------------------| G|------10-12----12-10----10-12-12b13~--| D|--/12----------------12---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| B|------------13-10-------------------------| G|------10-12-------12-10----------10-9-----| D|--/12-------------------12-10-12------10--| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| B|------------10------------------------| G|------10-12----12-10----10-12-12b13~--| D|--/12----------------12---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| B|------------13-10----------------------------------| G|------10-12-------10h12p10-------------------------| D|--/12---------------------12-10h12p10--------------| A|-------------------------------------12-10h12p10---| E|------------------------------------------------13-| “Oh oh oh, welcome to Japan” Gtr I (listen to get the rhythm!) Dm G# Gm C Dm G# Gm F Em E|-5----4----3----3----------5----4----3----8--7-| B|-6----4----3----5----------6----4----3----10-8-| G|-7----5----3----5----------7----5----3----10-9-| D|-7----6----5----5----------7----6----5----10-9-| A|-5----6----5----3----------5----6----5----8--7-| E|------4----3--------------------4----3---------| “I didn’t want to notice” Gtr I (quite fast, use alternate picking and listen to get the rhythm) E|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| (8x) D|----------------------------------| A|-13-13-12-12-13-12-12-13-15-13-12-| E|----------------------------------| “I didn’t want to bore you” Gtr I E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7-12-10-12-10--14-12---10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7-14-14-14-14-14-12-| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7-12-10-12-10--14-12---10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7-14-14-14-14-14-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| “Come here and go get with me” Gtr I Gm F C F Em Dm E|-10----8----8-----------8-----7----5-| B|-11----10---8-----------10----8----6-| G|-12----10---9-----------10----9----7-| (2x) D|-12----10---10----------10----9----7-| A|-10----8----10----------8-----7----5-| E|------------8------------------------| “You did it alone” Gtr I E|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-10~--12~--14-12-10~--14~-14-12-10-| (Repeat as many as necessary) D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| Gtr II E|-13---13---13---13-----15---15---17---15-| B|-----------------------------------------| G|---14---14---14---14-----17---17---17----| (Repeat as many as necessary) D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| “Comes in once a month” Gtr I Dm C Bb F E|-5----3----1----1-| B|-6----5----3----1-| G|-7----5----3----2-| D|-7----5----3----3-| A|-5----3----1----3-| E|----------------1-| Gtr II E|-13---13---13---13-----15---15---17---15-| B|-----------------------------------------| G|---14---14---14---14-----17---17---17----| (Repeat as many as necessary) D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| [Outro] Gtr I E|--------------------------------------------------------| B|---10-----------13-----------11-----------10------------| G|------10-----------12-----------10-----------10-----10~-| D|-12------12--/14------14--/12------12--/10------10--12~-| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| Tabbed by Tim Van de Voorde. ************************************ | b Bend | ~ Vibrato | / Slide up | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off ************************************