Greenday
J.A.R. (Jason Andrew Relva)
International Superhits
Composed by Greenday
Tabbed by ToRK
Email at eved05@stdavids.co.za
Chord Chart:
F# G# C#
e -----------------
B -----------------
G ------------6----
D --4----6----6----
A --4----6----4----
E --2----4---------
Intro1:
e -----------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------
A -----4-----4------4-----4------4-----4-----4------4--
E -2-2---2-2----4-4---4-4----2-2---2-2---4-4----4-4----
Intro2:
(X2)
e --------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------
G -6-----------------------666----------
D -6-6-4-44444-66666-44444-666-666-444--
A -4-6-4-44444-66666-44444-444-666-444--
E ---4-2-22222-44444-22222-----444-222--
Verse1:
F# G# F#
My friend drove off the other day
C# G# F# G#
Now he’s gone and all they say is you gotta live
F# C# G# F#
‘cos life goes on
F# C# F# C# G# F#
And now I see I’m mortal too, I can’t live my life like you
F# G# F# C# G# F#
Gotta live it up while life goes on
Chorus:
F# C# G#
And I think it’s alright that I do what I like
F#
‘Cause that’s the way I wanna live
G#
Its how I give
G# C# G# C# G# C# G# C# C# G# F#
And I’m still givin’
Verse2:
F# G# F# C# G# F#
And now I wonder about my friend, if he gave all he could give
F# G# F# C# G# F#
‘Cause he lived his life like I lived mine
F# G# F# C# G# F#
If you could see inside my head, would you start to understand
F# G# F# C# G# F#
The things I value in my heart.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/green_day/j_a_r_tab_ver_3.html ]
Chorus:
F# C# G#
And I think it’s alright that I do what I like
F#
‘Cause that’s the way I wanna live
G#
Its how I give
G# C# G# C# }X4
And I’m still givin’
Palm Muted Verse:
e ------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------
G --------------------------77777-666666666666---6------
D -5555-4444---77777-66666--77777-666666666666---6-6-4--
A -5555-4444---77777-66666--55555-444444444444---4-6-4--
E -3333-2222---55555-44444-------------------------4-2--
You know that, I know that, you’re watching me
Solo: There is a second guitar playing the Intro2 Riff
e -------3-----------3-------------3---------------3----------------
B -4-2-4---2---4-2-4---1-2---4-2-4---2-1-2---4-2-4---1-2--55555555--
G ------------------------------------------------------------------
D ------------------------------------------------------------------
A ------------------------------------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus:
F# C# G#
And I think it’s alright that I do what I like
F#
‘Cause that’s the way I wanna live
G#
Its how I give
G# C# G# C# }X4
And I’m still givin’
e -----------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------
A -----4-----4------4-----4------4-----4---
E -2-2---2-2----4-4---4-4----2-2---2-2---4-
Gotta make a plan, gotta do what’s right
e -----------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------
A -----4-----4------4-----4------4-----4-----4------4--
E -2-2---2-2----4-4---4-4----2-2---2-2---4-4----4-4----
Can’t run around in circles if you wanna build a life
e -----------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------
A -----4-----4------4-----4------4-----4-----4------4--
E -2-2---2-2----4-4---4-4----2-2---2-2---4-4----4-4----
But I don’t wanna make a plan for a day far away
e ------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------
G ------------------------------------------------------
D ------------------------------------------------------
A -----4-----4------4-----4------4-----4-----4------4-4-
E -2-2---2-2----4-4---4-4----2-2---2-2---4-4----4-4-----
While I’m young and while I’m able all I wanna do is
If there are any corrections you would like to make...
... you can send them to my email!
Later
ToRK (eved05@stdavids.co.za)
