Dont Believe A Word Chords & Tabs
intro (has some distortion but I don't have the tools to make it distort. Just tabbing
it sounds)
e---4---------|
b-5---5---4-5-|
g-------------|
d-------------|
a-------------|
e-------------|
pre-verse/chorus
e----------------|
b----------------|
g-14~--13~--11~--| can either strum it once and let it ring or
d-14~--14~--12~--| strum a pattern that fits
a-12~--14~--12~--|
e------12~--10~--|
verse (comprised of several riffs. listen to the song to see when to switch off. May
hard to hear the 7s on the D string but it's there. just really quiet.)
riff 1
e-----------4--|
b-----7p5-5----|
g--------------|
d-777----------|
a--------------|
e--------------|
riff 2
e------5p4----4--|
b-----------5----|
g----------------|
d-777------------|
a----------------|
e----------------|
riff 3
e----------------------------|
b------7p5---7p5---7p5---7p5-|
g----------------------------|
d-777------7-----7-----7-----|
a----------------------------|
e----------------------------|
riff 4 (rhythm is off. Time it.)
e-44--44-4--4-777-4-44-44-44--|
b-55--55-5--5-777-5-55-55-55--|
g-66--66-6--6-777-6-66-66-66--|
d-----------------------------|
a-----------------------------|
e-----------------------------|
1st verse order
riff 1, 4x
riff 2, 4x
riff 1, 4x
riff 2, 2x
riff 3, 1x
riff 4, 2x
riff 1, 4x
riff 2, 2x
riff 3, 1x
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/third_eye_blind/dont_believe_a_word_tab.html ]
Pre-chorus (not in rhythm it's played. Listen to when it switches.)
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
b-10-10-10-10-10-10-----------------------------------------------------|
g-11-11-11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--8-8-8-8-8-8--11-11-11-11-11-11--|
d-11-11-11-11-11-11--12-12-12-12-12-12--9-9-9-9-9-9--12-12-12-12-12-12--|
a--9--9--9--9--9--9--12-12-12-12-12-12--9-9-9-9-9-9--12-12-12-12-12-12--|
e--------------------10-10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10-10--|
intro/chorus
verse 2 order
riff 1, 4x
riff 2, 2x
riff 3, 1x
riff 4, 2x
riff 1, 2x
end 2nd verse with
e-4-4--4-4--|
b-5-5--5-5--|
g-6-6--6-6--|
d-----------|
a-----------|
e-----------|
intro/chorus
bridge
e-0~--0-0~--0-1~--1-3~--|
b-3~--3-2~--2-3~--3-3~--|
g-2~--2-2~--2-2~--2-2~--|
d-2~--2-2~--2-0~--0-0~--|
a-0~--0-0~--0-0~--0-0~--|
e-0~--0-0~--0-0~--0-0~--|
(not quite sure at this part)
e---------------5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5------|
b-8-7-7-8-7-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5----|
g-------------7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----6-----6-----6-----6--|
d----------------------------------------------------------------|
a----------------------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------------------|
e---5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5------|
b-----6-----6-----6-----6-----8-----8-----8-----8----|
g-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--|
d----------------------------------------------------|
a----------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------|
riffs 4 and 1 for 3rd verse. time it
pre-chorus
intro/chorus
end with
e------|
b------|
g-14~--
d-14~--
a-12~--
e------