Welcome home Chords
Welcome home by Coheed And Cambria is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords Eb, Ab, Db, Gb and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
. - palm mute
/ - slide up and down to
b - Bend
() - Natural harmonics
* - Pinch harmonics
h - Hammer
p - Pull off
" - Tremolo Picking
x - Mute
Guitar I; Acoustic (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Guitar II; Electric, Rhythm (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Guitar III; Electric, Lead (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Guitar IV; Synth, Strings (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Intro Riff 1 (Guitar I)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------||
G|--------------7----------------------------------7-------------------||
D|---------9-10--10-9-7--7-10-9-7-------------9-10---10-9--------------||
A|-------7------------------------10-9------7-------------9--12-10-9---||
E|---0-0--------------------------------0-0---------------10-14-12-10--||
. (sweep-) . . . . . . . . . . (sweep-) . . . . . .
Intro Riff 2 (Guitar I)
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------||
G|--------------7----------------------------------7-----------------||
D|---------9-10--10-9-7--7-10-9-7-------------9-10---10-9------------||
A|-------7------------------------10-9------7-------------9--12-10/--||
E|---0-0--------------------------------0-0---------------10-14-12/--||
. (sweep-) . . . . . . . . . . (sweep-) . . . .
Pre-Verse 1 Guitar II
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2--------------------------2-------------------------|
A|-2--------------------------2------------9--12-10-9---|
E|-0--------------------------0------------10-14-12-10--|
.
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-2--0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2------------------------||
|-2--------------------------------2------------9--12-10-9--||
|-0--------------------------------0------------10-14-12-10-||
.
Pre-Verse 1 Guitar III
E|--------------------------------------------------------------||
B|--------------------------------------------------------------||
G|--------7*-------------------------------7*-------------------||
D|---9-10-----10-9-7--7-10-9-7--------9-10----10-9--------------||
A|-----------------------------10-9----------------9--12-10-----||
E|-------------------------------------------------10-14-12-10*-||
Pre-Verse 2 Guitars II & III
E|---------------------------------------------------------------||
B|---------------------------------------------------------------||
G|---------------------------------------------------------------||
D|---2-2-2--2--4*--2-2-2--2--4*--2-4-5-7-5-4-2*--2-4-5-7-5-4-2*--||
A|---2-2-2--2------2-2-2--2------2-4-5-7-5-4-----2-4-5-7-5-4-----||
E|---0-0-0--0------0-0-0--0------0-2-3-5-3-2-----0-2-3-5-3-2-----||
Verse Guitars II & III
E|---------||----------||-------||---------------||
B|---------||----------||-------||---------------||
G|---------||----------||-7-7-7-||---------------||
D|---9-9-9-||-10-10-10-||-x-x-x-||-9--9-9-9-9----||
A|---7-7-7-||-7--7--7--||-7-7-7-||-7--7-7-7-7-5*-||
E|---------||----------||-------||----0-0-0-0----||
. . . . . . .
Verse Guitar III
E|------------------------------||---------------------------||
B|------------------------------||---------------------------||
G|------------------------------||---------------------------||
D|------------------------------||-------9---10---9---7------||
A|---7-7-9-7-10-7-9-------------||---7-7---7----7---------10-||
E|---------------------10---7---||---------------------------||
This part is VERY hard to hear, hopefully the album version will be easier to hear.
Post-Verse Guitars II & III
E|---------5*--------5*--------5*-----------------0-------0-||
B|------------------------------------------------1-------1-||
G|------------------------------------------------2-------0-||
D|---3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-5--2-------2-||
A|---3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-5--0-------3-||
E|---1-1-1-----1-1-1-----1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1-3------------||
. . . . . .
Post-Verse Guitars II & III
E|---------5*bp3p2--------6*bp5p3--------5*p3p2-----------------0-------0-||
B|--------------------------------------------------------------1-------1-||
G|--------------------------------------------------------------2-------0-||
D|---3-3-3----------3-3-3----------3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-3-3-5--2-------2-||
A|---3-3-3----------3-3-3----------3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-3-3-5--0-------3-||
E|---1-1-1----------1-1-1----------1-1-1---------1-1-1-1-1-1-3------------||
. . . . . .
Pre-Crazy Ass Solo Guitar II
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2------------------------------
D|---3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-
A|---3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0---5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-
E|---1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--------------------------------3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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------------------------------|| After once through strum each of
------------------------------|| the first 3 chords once and let
--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--|| ring until next chord.
--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--||
--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--||
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Pre-Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III
E|--------5------8-------5-----10-------8-----12------8------12-------7----10------7-
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------7-7---7-7-----7-7----7-7------5-5---5-5----5-5---
A|----8-8----8-8-----8-8---8-8-------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----10------5------8------5------8-||
------------------------------------|| The tab spacing looks a little
------------------------------------|| off but, you get the idea.
-5-5--------------------------------||
---------8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8---||
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Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse)
E|-------------------------------------------------------------18b-17-15-14b-12-12-|
B|---------------------------------------------------------15b---------------------|
G|---16p14p12-16p14p12-16p14p12-16p14p12-16p14p12-16p14p12-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------17-17----15-15----14-14----12-12-|
-------17-19-------17-------16-------15-------|
/16-18----------------------------------------|
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Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) Continued...
E|--8-7h8p7----7---------------------|
B|----------10---8-10-11-12-12-------|
G|------------------------------/9---|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------15b--15b----------------------------------------------------|
|-------17-16b--16b----------14h17-------------------------------12-8---10-7-------------------|
|-14-16-------------16-14-16------------------------12*b--7h9h11------9------7-7---------------|
|-------------------------------------------9-10-13--------------------------------0-2-5-4p2p0-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) ...Continued...
E|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|-2--4--5--4p0h2-|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
|----------12h14h15p14p12------------------------------------------19b---17-15-17p12-12-12|
|-12h13h15----------------14-12--11--12-11h12p11---9b------9b-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------9-------9--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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-17p12-12-12-12p10-|
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Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) ...Continued...
E|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-0h2-2/4-4/5-5/6-6/7-7/9-|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------7p3---5-|
|-------------------------------4h5p4p1----------------------------------------5---|
|-------2-4-5-7-9-9*-7p5h7--4-5----------4p2p0h2--2b--0---0h2p0----------2---------|
|-0-2-5-------------------------------------------------2----------0-2-5-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------7b--10-----|
-8-10--------10b-|
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Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) ...Continued...
E|--------------------|
B|-8-7-8--7-7p3h5h7p5-|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---7p5p0-8p5p0-12p8p0-13p8p0-12p8p0-8p5p0-7b---7p5p0-8p5p0-12p8p0-13p8p0-12p8p0-8p5p0-7b---|
|-4-------------------------------------------5---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) ...Continued
E|--------------------------------------------------------3-------3-------3--||
B|---7p5p0-8p5p0-12p8p0-13p8p0-15p12p0-13p8p0-12----5p3p0---5p3p0---5p3p0----||
G|-7---------------------------------------------/4--------------------------||
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------||
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------||
Each section of the crazy ass solo is played by a different guitar. ie:
Guitar III plays first part before || while Guitar II plays verse, next
section of solo is played by Guitar II while guitar III plays verse and
so on until the what feels like a long solo part is over.
Outro (Oh Oh Oh part) Guitar II
E|---------||-------||-------||---------------||
B|---------||-------||-------||---------------||
G|---------||-------||-------||---------------||
D|---2-2-2-||-5-5-5-||-7-7-7-||-9--9-9-9-9----||
A|---2-2-2-||-3-3-3-||-5-5-5-||-7--7-7-7-7-5*-||
E|---0-0-0-||-0-0-0-||-0-0-0-||----0-0-0-0----||
Outro (Oh Oh Oh part) Guitar III
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------5-5*b-----------------|
G|------4--2--0-----5--4--2-----2--0------------4-7--------------4--2--0--|
D|---2-----------------------0--------4--2--------------------2-----------|
A|---------------3--------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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---5--4--2-----2--0------------|
------------0--------4--2------|
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Outro (Oh Oh Oh part) Guitar IV
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------9-------9-7-||
D|---------9--------9--------10-------10--------12-------12------9-------9-----||
A|---7-7-7----7-7-7----7-7-7----7-7-7-----9-9-9----9-9-9-----7-7-----7-7-------||
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------||