This version sounds better and is more complete.
Title: I Am
Artist: Train
Album: Train
Standard tuning
Chord reference chart:
E A D G B E
-----------
C x 3 2 0 1 3
Cadd9 x 3 2 0 3 3
G 3 2 0 0 0 3
G* 3 2 0 0 3 3
Fadd9 x x 3 2 1 3
Em7 0 2 2 0 3 3
D/F# 2 0 0 2 3 2
______________________________________________________________________
|
Guitar 1 (acoustic): |
______________________________________________________________________|
Verse: |
-----------------------------------'
Rhythm:
C G
|-x-----x-x-x-x-------x---x-x-x-x-|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
C G x 4
Fadd 9 C x 2
C G x 2
___________________________________
Prechorus: |
-----------------------------------'
Em7 x 2
Cadd9 x 2
___________________________________
Chorus: |
-----------------------------------'
D/F# D/F# Cadd9 Cadd9
Chorus 2:
|-------------------------------------------------3-----2---------|
|-------------------------------------------------3-----3---3-----|
|:------------------------------------------------0-----2---0----:|
|-------------------------------------------------------0---2-----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------3-----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
______________________________________________________________________
|
Guitar 2 (clean electric): |
______________________________________________________________________|
Note: if only three strings are shown, they are the high G, B, and E.
___________________________________
Verse: |
-----------------------------------'
Strum a G* at the beginning of each phrase.
During the Fadd9-C part (except on Verse 1) do this:
|-3-----3---------3-----3---------3---------------3---------------|
|-3-----3---------3-----3---------3-------------3-----------------|
|-2-----0---------2-----0---------0-------------------------------|
|-0-----2---------0-----2---------0-------------------------------|
|-------3---------------3---------2-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------3-------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
___________________________________
Prechorus: |
-----------------------------------'
The timing varies on both the Prechorus and Chorus,
but these are the notes.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/train/i_am_tab.html ]
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-7/9---9-----9-----9---9-----9---9-----9-----9-9---9\7---7---7---|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------8-----8-----8-----8---8---8-----8-----8-------------------|
|-7/9-----------------------------------------------9-----9---9---|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7/9---9-----9-----9---9-----9---9-----9-----9-9---9\7---7---7---|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
|------------------------------------------------------------------|*
|-------8-----8-------8---8/10--10-8-------------------------------|
|-7/9--------------------------------------------------------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
* At the end of Prechorus 2 he plays this to lead into Chorus 1:
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------8-----8-------8---8---8/10-10----8-----8-----10----10------|
|-7/9--------------------------------------------------------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
* At the end of Prechorus 3 he plays this:
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------8-----8-------8---8---8/10-10----8-----8-----8-----8-------|
|-7/9--------------------------------------------------------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
___________________________________
Chorus: |
-----------------------------------'
Choruses 1 and 3 are the same, Chorus 2 is played softer and has
different lyrics. It comes immediately before Chorus 3.
e-------10--10------10------------------10----------10------------|
B:8/10--------10----------10------8/10--------10----------10------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
_________________________________________________________________
| first time through (also play as last part of Chorus 2):
|-------8---8-------8-------------------8-----------8-------------|
|-10\8--------8-----------8-------8-----------8-----------8------:|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .
______________________
| -last time through:
|-------8---8---------------------8-------------------------------|
|-10\8--------8-------------------8-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------9-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------10------------------------------|
|---------------------------------10------------------------------|
|---------------------------------8-------------------------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 .