Jack Johnson - Flake
tabbed by Darrin Shimizu (sjsudmb@hotmail.com
Dm: x57765
F: 133211
A#: 688766
C: x3201x
A: 577655
Intro (optional)
Dm F A# F
Dm F
I know she said it's alright
A# F
But you can make it up next time
Dm F
I know she knows it's not right
A# F
There ain't no use in lying
Dm F
Maybe she thinks I know something
A# F
Maybe maybe she thinks its fine
Dm F
Maybe she knows something I don't
A# C
I'm so, I'm so tired, I'm so tired of trying
(chorus)
F C
It seems to me that maybe
Dm A
It pretty much always means no
A# C F C
So don't tell me you might just let it go
F C
And often times we're lazy
Dm A
It seems to stand in my way
A# C
Cause no one no not no one
F C
Likes to be let down
(this verse is just single strums of each chord)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/johnson_jack/flake_tab_ver_2.html ]
Dm F
I know she loves the sunrise
A# F
No longer sees it with her sleeping eyes
Dm F
And I know that when she said she's gonna try
A# F
Well it might not work because of other ties and
Dm F
I know she usually has some other ties
A# F
And I wouldn't want to break 'em, nah, I wouldn't want to break 'em
Dm F
Maybe she'll help me to untie this but
A# C
Until then well, I'm gonna have to lie to you
F C
It seems to me that maybe
Dm A
It pretty much always means no
A# C F C
So don't tell me you might just let it go
F C
And often times we're lazy
Dm A
It seems to stand in my way
A# C
Cause no one no not no one
F
Likes to be let down
F C
It seems to me that maybe
Dm A
It pretty much always means no
A# C F C
So don't tell me you might just let it go
F A#
The harder that you try baby, the further you'll fall
F C
Even with all your money in the whole wide world
F
Please please please don't pass me
A#
Please please please don't pass me
C A# F
Please please please don't pass me by
F A#
Everything you know about me now baby you gonna have to change
F C
You goin to call it by a brand new name
F
Please please please don't drag me
A#
Please please please don't drag me
C A# F
Please please please don't drag me down
F A#
Just like your tree down by the water baby I shall not move
F C
Even after all your silly things you do-oo
F
Please please please don't drag me
A#
Please please please don't drag me
C A# F
Please please please don't drag me down