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Jimmy Eat World Thinking That's All Guitar Tab

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Jimmy Eat World - Thinking, That's All (from the album Static Prevails) 
Standard Tuning

Intro:
Guitar 1 (play once, then Guitar 2 accompanies)
|-------------------------------------
|----------5-5-4-44----------5-5-4-44-
|-6-6-66-6-6-6-4-44-6-6-66-6-6-6-4-44-
|-x-x-xx-x-x-x-x-xx-x-x-xx-x-x-x-x-xx-
|-4-4-44-4-4-4-2-22-4-4-44-4-4-4-2-22-
|-------------------------------------

Guitar 2
|-------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------
|-6-6-66-6-9-9------6-6-66-6-9-9------
|-x-x-xx-x-9-9-9-99-x-x-xx-x-9-9-9-99-
|-4-4-44-4-7-7-9-99-4-4-44-4-7-7-9-99-
|--------------7-77--------------7-77-

Verse:
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
|________________________heavy palm-muting_______________________|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
|________________________heavy palm-muting_______________________|


Chorus:
Guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-6-6-6-6-------------------------6-6-6-6-------------------------
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
|-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
|-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-

Guitar 2
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-----------------6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-----------------
|-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
|-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
|-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-


Bridge:
Guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-----------------6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-----------------
|-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-

Guitar 2
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--
|-6-6-6-6/7-7-7-76-6-6-6/7-7-7-76-6-6-6/7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9--
|-------------------------------------------------------------

|---------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------
|-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-----6-----6-----6-----6-
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----x-----x-----x-----x-
|-6-6-6-6/7-7-7-76-6-6-6/7-7-7-7-----4-----4-----4-----4-
|---------------------------------5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---


Structure + Lyrics

Intro

Verse
play your hand
don't play it off
don't play that game
out of touch
there is no pride in seconds lost

Chorus

Verse
first cello suite
i know i'm late
what do you care
stop dragging feet
we can't go back for seconds lost

Chorus
drive by don't stop
drive by don't stop
hate wins don't stop
hate wins don't stop

Intro riff

Verse (string scrapes)

smooth the sheets
no one was here and never will
wind your watch for seconds gone

Bridge

Chorus
drive by don't stop
drive by don't stop
hate wins don't stop
hate wins don't stop

Noise solo (bass plays intro)

Intro (1x)

dejackamo says "play"Note: Jimmy Eat World always tunes in Drop D, not standard.

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
B|-2-2--2-2-2---5-5--4-4-4-|-------------------------|-----------------------|
G|-1-1--1-1-1---4-4--3-3-3-|-6-6--6-6-6--4-4--8-8-8--|---x16---x16-----------|
D|-0-0--0-0-0---2-2--1-1-1-|-x-x--x-x-x--x-x--x-x-x--|-11-----7--------------|
A|-4-4--4-4-4--------------|-4-4--4-4-4--2-2--6-6-6--|-11-----7--------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-11-----7--------------|
Intro octives Octive riff Verse (Palm-muted)

e|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
B|-------------12-------------12-----------9---------9--|-12--9--5--5--------|
G|----.pm.-----13----.pm.-----13----.pm.---9---.pm.--9--|-13--9--6--6--------|
D|-11-11-11-11----11-11-11-11-----7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7----|-11--7--4--4--------|
A|-11-11-11-11----11-11-11-11-----7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7----|-11--7--4--4--------|
D|-11-11-11-11----11-11-11-11-----7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7----|-11--7--4--4--------|
Verse pt2 "Out of touch" Chorus

Scraping Part: The way to do this part when he sing "Smooth the sheets", is
you mute the fret board with you left hand around the 7th fret and with your
right hand mute the strings and do up and down strokes along with the rythmn.

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-8-8/9-9-9-98-8-8-8/9-9-9-98-8-8-8/9-9-9-9/18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18---|
D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---|
A|-6-6-6-6/7-7-7-76-6-6-6/7-7-7-76-6-6-6/7-7-7-7/16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16---|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge Pt1

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------6-------6--------6-------6-------------------------------------------|
D|(pm.)-4-(pm.)-4-(pm.)--4-(pm.)-4-------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4-----4-4-----4-4------4-4----------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-----4-4-----4-4------4-4----------------------------------------------|
Bridge Pt2

e|-12p10--12-13-12p10--12-13-12p10--12-13-12p10-(repeat a few more times)----|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chaotic Riff (I think he uses a effect pedal for this but alot of
distortion will still give you a close enough sound)

Outline:
Intro Octive x2 (Low Distortion)
Octive x2 (Heavy Distortion kicks in)
Verse Pt1 x2
Verse Pt2 x2
Chorus x4
Verse Pt1 x2
Verse Pt2 x2
Chorus x4
Octive x4
Scraping Part
Bridge Pt1 x2
Bridge Pt2 x1
Bridge Pt1 x2
Bridge Pt2 x1
Chorus x4
Chaotic Riff
Octive x1

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