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Two Step -Dave Matthews Band
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Tabbed by: Beez
Email:
Tuning: Standard
There are a couple tabs already up that have the right idea but none are quite right and
being a great song deserves to have a correct tab.
There's obviously two guitars so ill just put the main chords and also the little solo's
does. and listen to the song for the rhythm.
Intro:
This part repeats for a while....
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----10------9------3----------------------------------------------------- |
D|-----x-------x------x----------------------------------------------------- |
A|-----8-------7------1----------------------------------------------------- |
E|-----10------8------3------------------------------------------------------|
While this happens...
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----7--9-10-9------7-9-10-------7-9-10-9----7-9-10-----7 -10 -9 -7-9-10-9-7---|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------8h10--6h8---5h6---3h5--------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------8----10----|
G|---10 9-----------------------------7-9-10-9-7-9-9-7-----7-10-9---10----12-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------10------------------- |
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat this 4 times. Parenthesis' are base notes.
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---10--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---x---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8---------------------------(8)---------------------------------------------|
E|---10-----(10)-----(6)------(8)------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
"Say my love, I came to you..."
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----10-------7------9--------------2-----7-----5----3--------------------- |
D|----x--------x------x--------------3-----x-----x----x--------------------- |
A|----8--------5------7--------------3-----5-----3----1--------------------- |
E|----10-------6------8--------------1-----6-----5----3----------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---|
G|----10-------7------9--------------2-----7-----5----3----2----7---5---3---------|
D|----x--------x------x--------------3-----x-----x----x----3----x---x---x---------|
A|----8--------5------7--------------3-----5-----3----1----3----5---3---1---------|
E|----10-------6------8--------------1-----6-----5----3----1----6---5---3---------|
Here's the solo for the next part. Listen to it for timing.
e|------------------------10-------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------10--13-----13--11-------10-----------10-11-10-------------|
G|---------10--12-----------------------------12-10-12------------12-----10- |
D|------12-----------------------------------------------------------12----- |
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------17-15---13-13-12-11----------------------------------|
B|--------10-11-13-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---12--------------------------------------------------------------------- |
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dave_matthews_band/two_step_tab_ver_7.html ]
"Ohh.. My love do you believe..."
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----10-------7------9--------------2-----7-----5----3--------------------- |
D|----x--------x------x--------------3-----x-----x----x--------------------- |
A|----8--------5------7--------------3-----5-----3----1--------------------- |
E|----10-------6------8--------------1-----6-----5----3----------------------|
"Thousand years or more..."
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---|
G|----10-------7------9--------------2-----7-----5----3----2----7---5---3---------|
D|----x--------x------x--------------3-----x-----x----x----3----x---x---x---------|
A|----8--------5------7--------------3-----5-----3----1----3----5---3---1---------|
E|----10-------6------8--------------1-----6-----5----3----1----6---5---3---------|
Chorus: Again, listen for the timing, it changes a bit.
"celebrate we will...."
(Repeat 4x)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---2-----9-----3------7----5/3-------------------------------------------- |
D|---3-----x-----x------x----x/x-------------------------------------------- |
A|---3-----7-----1------5----3/1---------------------------------------------|
E|---1-----8-----3------6----5/3---------------------------------------------|
Timing changes again.
"things we cannot change."
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----2-----7----5----3--------------------------------------------------------|
D|----3-----x----x----x--------------------------------------------------------|
A|----3-----5----3----1--------------------------------------------------------|
E|----1-----6----5----3--------------------------------------------------------|
And here's the solo after that.
e|----17------17------17-----17-----17-----17----------------------------------|
B|------15-15---15-15---13-13--13-13-------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------15-15--15-15----14-14--14-14--15-14------|
D|--------------------------------------------------12-----12-----12-----------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------12-13-12-----------------------------------|
B|------------------------15-15-13-15--------13-15-15-13-15-13------------------|
G|---12-14-12-------------------------------------------------15-14-14-15-- ---|
D|-----------15-14-12-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------17---15-17-17-15---17-17-15-17-18----|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---14-12-14-12---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------15-14-15-14-12---12--------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------14----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--17-15-17--17-17-15--13-13-12----13-13-12-10---10-10------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------13-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The rest of the song is the same verse chords and chorus chords. Just listen for the
and its pretty easy. The only other little picking he does is with about a minute left and
goes like this.
e|----17-15------------------------------------17-15---------------------------|
B|---------17---------------------------------------17--------------15---------|
G|-----------17-15-14-15-15-15---15-15-14-------------17-15-14-15-17--15-15----|
D|----------------------------------------15-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---14------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----15----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
And thats it. Hope it helps. Its a real fun song once u get the timing and chords right. enjoy.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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