From news.unomaha.edu!crcnis1.unl.edu!wupost!darwin.sura.net!cs.ucf.edu!schnitzi Wed Mar 31 23:10:08 PST 1993 Article: 3334 of rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature Xref: nevada.edu alt.guitar.7733 rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature:3334 Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab,rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature Path: nevada.edu!news.unomaha.edu!crcnis1.unl.edu!wupost!darwin.sura.net!cs.ucf.edu!schnitzi Message-ID: Sender: news@cs.ucf.edu (News system) Distribution: alt,rec If you see this and appreciate it, please drop me a line and let me know. I'd hate for it to fall on deaf ears. ------- Paul Weller chord progressions are usually quite odd and difficult to figure out -- he doesn't seem to follow any rules, yet somehow manages to pull it off. This song is no exception.
----- WHEN YOU'RE YOUNG By the Jam (initially released only as a single, now available on Snap! et. al.) INTRO Guitar: A F#m |---------5----2--2--2---| |---------5----2--2--2---| |---------6----2--2--2---| |---------7----4--4--4---| |---------7----4--4--4---| |---------5----2--2--2---| | | | | | Bass: | |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |-0-2-0-5-5--5-2--2--2---| [Three times, then] Guitar: D G E E |----2----------3----------0----------0-------------------| |----3----------0----------0----------0-------------------| |----2----------0----------1----------1-------------------| |----0----------0----------2----------2-------------------| |---------------2----------2----------2-------------------| |---------------3----------0----------0-------------------| | | | | | Bass: | |-----------------7---7------4---4----4---4---------------| |------7---7----5---5---5--2---2---2----2---2-------------| |----5---5---5--------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| A F#m Life is time you spend ... A F#m Used to fall in ... A F#m Any guitar and any ... D G Life is a drink, ... E When ... [As above] Life is new and there's things .... A E |----------0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------| |----------------------------------0-----0-----0-----0-----| |-------2-----2-----2-----2--------------------------------| |-------------------------------2-----2-----2-----2--------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| But you find out life .... D But you ... C#m You got time on ... Bm And they're .. F# make you stand .. D E A F#m A F#m You're just waiting for the .... You're feeling so great you ... But you find out life isn't ....[*] A F#m A F#m A F#m A Bass (repeats through the 'quiet' middle part): |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |--5--5---5--5---2--2---0--0--| You're feeling so bright you can't be .... Guitar: |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-----------2---2-2-2-2-2-------------------| |--------2----------------------0--1--2-----| |--0--4--------------------0--4-------------| |-------------------------------------------| ^Guitar 1 ^Guitar 2 ^Guitar 1 Used to fall in love ... [Repeat guitar riff from above] Any guitar and any bass drum |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----2---2---2----------2----------2-----------| |------4---4---4-2-4------4-2-4------4-2-4-----| |--0------------------0----------0-------------| |----------------------------------------------| [Repeat 3 times:] |-----5-------4-------2---------5-------| |---7---7---5---5---3---3-----5---------| |-7-------6-------4---------6-----------| |-------------------------7-------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |-----5-------4-------2----7--7-7--7--7-7----| |---7---7---5---5---3---3--9--9-9--9--9-9----| |-7-------6-------4--------9--9-9--9--9-9----| |--------------------------9--9-9--9--9-9----| |--------------------------7--7-7--7--7-7----| |--------------------------------------------| A F#m (repeat ad lib to fade) Country -- the lights are .... ------------- [*] 50 quatloos to the first person who tells me what this line really says Mark Schnitzius schnitzi@eola.cs.ucf.edu University of Central Florida