Jimmy Eat World is an alternative rock band formed in Mesa, Arizona, United States, in 1993. The band is composed of lead guitarist/lead vocalist Jim Adkins, drummer Zach Lind, rhythm guitarist/vocalist Tom Linton, and bassist Rick Burch. Jimmy Eat World has released ten studio albums, the last nine featuring the current lineup.
The four-piece's commercial breakthrough came with the successful release of several singles from the album Bleed American (2001).
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This is just the chords for guitar One. (Basically I suck, so improvise, Chief.)
I couldn't find any lyrics I totally agree with (see *), but these were taken from http://www.jimmyeatworldonline.com
Tabbed by Jeffrey Chupp [email protected] ________________________________
Intro: Bb, D -two times
Verse One: BbD She's perfect in her own way BbD Smoke rings rising to the winter grey. BbD She's perfect in her own way BbD Shining, stepping off a silver train.
Chorus One: GEbD Now I'm getting a sick taste in my mouth GEbBb From the medicine that I can't keep down...
(keep playing Bb, then D, then Bb again, then D again, then verse 2)
Verse Two: BbD She's amazing in her own way BbD Always moving to a better place BbD She's amazing in her own way BbD Laughing, you won't get to her better traits*
Chorus Two: GEbD Now I'm getting that sick taste in my mouth GEbBb From the medicine that I can't keep down... GEbD You know time heals nothing by itself GEbBb I see that ever so clearly now
Bridge One: (one time) Bb, D BbD She looks a little bit different now BbD Maybe a little bit softer round the eyes BbD Just a little bit different now Bb Maybe a little bit softer round the eyes
Bridge Two: (four times) (same Bb) The lights had just gone out at Rockerfeller Center. D Take it slow and make it softer. (same D) Easy likes it nice and steady.
Chorus Three: GEbD Now I'm getting that sick taste in my mouth GEbBb From the medicine that I can't keep down... GEbD You know time heals nothing by itself GEbBb I see that ever so clearly now
(just stay playing a Bb awhile then keep playing it over Bridge Two's lyrics)
End on Bb. ________________________________
Declare Chords:
Drop D...
DADGBe Bb: X133XX G: 555XXX Eb: 111XXX or X688xx (I think the low one sounds better) D: X577xx or 0577xx or 000xxx (I think the first one sounds better)
Any suggestions or corrections can be emailed to me. also send the tab for guitar two if you figure any it out Jeff- [email protected]
*I swear up and down that this line is actually "Laughing, you won't get to the weaker traits" or but this line is the general consensus, and I don't have the cd booklet to check it out with... Listen and decide yourself...