Don't Believe A Thing I Say Chords & Tabs
Don't Believe A Thing I Say Tab
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DONT BELIEVE A THING I SAY - Jack Johnson
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Tabbed by:em1d
E-mail:mattwund@gmail.com
Tuning: A# F A# F A# D
Intro and Main Riff: slide up w/ both middle and ring fingers
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------0-------------------------0-------------------------------------|
G|---------4---0------0--------------4---0-----0-----------------------------|
D|----2/4--------4------4---4----2/4-------4-----4---4-----------------------|
A|-----------------0------0------------------0-----0-------------------------|
E|-0---------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
Verse Riff 1: barre 5th fret. 2x Then back to main riff.
e|-5--------5--------------5--------5----------------------------------------|
B|----5--------5-----5--------5--------5-----5-------------------------------|
G|-------5--------5--------------5--------5----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------5-------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jack_johnson/dont_believe_a_thing_i_say_tab.html ]
Verse Riff 2: barre 7th fret down to 5th fret
e|-7--------7----------------5--------5------------------------3--0-----0----|
B|----7--------7-----7----------5--------5-----5-----------/5-------0-----0--|
G|-------7--------7----------------5--------5---------0h2-------------0-----0|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-------------------------5-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------0------------------------|
Verse Riff 3: (…From stars and clouds…)
e|-2--------2--------------2--------2----------------------------------------|
B|----2--------2-----2--------2--------2-----2-------------------------------|
G|-------2--------2--------------2--------2----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------2-------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Dont have the bridge down yet, and the verse riffs may not match perfectly, but hopefully
this will get you started playing this beautiful song.
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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