This is my favourite jimmy eat world song, I have a video of them playing live,
So most of this tab should be accurate
Drop D tuning
Intro;
Both guitars play together
x2
{--------0-------0---------------0--------0------------}
{--------2-------2-----0---------2--------2----0-------}
{------4-------4-------4-------4--------4------4-------}
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------}
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------}
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------}
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------}
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------}
Verse;
Both guitars play together first 2 times
x4
{------------------------------------------------------------------}
{------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-------------------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------}
......pm.........pm.........pm..........pm..........pm........pm....
after second time the second guitar plays this
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-}
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
After last time both guitars play
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------}
{-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
Chorus;
Both guitars play together
x2
{--------0-------0---------------0--------0------------}
{--------2-------2-----0---------2--------2----0-------}
{------4-------4-------4-------4--------4------4-------}
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------}
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------}
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------}
First guitar plays this
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------}
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------}
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------}
Second guitar plays this
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
2nd Verse;
x4
{------------------------------------------------------------------}
{------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-------------------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------}
......pm.........pm.........pm..........pm..........pm........pm....
Second Guitar plays this first 2 times
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--------------------------------}
{-------------------7--7--7--7---------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
After last time both guitars play
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------}
{-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------}
repeat chorus x2 followed by
Guitar 1;
{---------------------------------|------------------------------------}
{---------------------------------|------------------------------------}
{---------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--4-4-4-4--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------0-0-0-0-----------}
Guitar 2;
Listen to cd for exact timeing.
{---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------}
{-----7----7----7----7----7----7--|---------------------------------------------------------}
{---------------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4-}
{-4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4----|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--4-4-4-4-4-4-}
{---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-}
{---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------}
I havent figured out the solo yet, wat i know is that one guitar plays the solo and the second
plays the chords shown below
{--------------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{--------------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{----------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6\4-4-}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--x-x-x-x/x-x-x-x\x-x-}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4\2-2-}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------0-0-0-0----------------------}
Last chorus;
Guitar 1
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-9-9-9-9-}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-9-9-9-9-}
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-9-9-9-9-}
Guitar 2 plays chorus normaly
Both end on
{--------}
{--------}
{--------}
{-4-4----}
{-4-4----}
{-4-4----}
Thats almost every part of the song except for the solo, some parts look a bit weird but try them
while playing to the cd and you will hear them more clearly