Polaris Acoustic tab by Jimmy Eat World

Intro

Song:Polaris
Artist:Jimmy Eat World/Jim Adkins
Album:Futures
Capo 2
Standard or Drop D MajorD

This is my representation of the acoustic version of Polaris that Jim Adkins played during his solo acoustic
shows. The song is originally by Jimmy Eat World and from the album Futures.

Here's a link to a video of Jim playing the song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NGDgHmEVWM

 Standard Tuning Chords:

Asus2/D  Asus4Asus4    G+G    Dsus2Dsus2   Dsus4Dsus4   D/F#D/F#
|-0-|   |-0-|   |-0-|   |-0-|   |-3-|   |-0-|
|-3-|   |-3-|   |-3-|   |-3-|   |-3-|   |-3-|
|-2-|   |-2-|   |-0-|   |-2-|   |-2-|   |-2-|
|-0-|   |-2-|   |-0-|   |-0-|   |-0-|   |-0-|
|-2-|   |-0-|   |-2-|   |-x-|   |-x-|   |-0-|
|-x-|   |-x-|   |-3-|   |-x-|   |-x-|   |-2-|

Drop D MajorD Chords

Asus2/D  Asus4Asus4    G+G    Dsus2Dsus2   Dsus4Dsus4   D/F#D/F#
|-0-|   |-0-|   |-3-|   |-0-|   |-3-|   |-0-|
|-3-|   |-3-|   |-3-|   |-3-|   |-3-|   |-3-|
|-2-|   |-2-|   |-4-|   |-2-|   |-2-|   |-2-|
|-0-|   |-2-|   |-5-|   |-0-|   |-0-|   |-2-|
|-2-|   |-0-|   |-x-|   |-x-|   |-x-|   |-2-|
|-x-|   |-x-|   |-5-|   |-x-|   |-x-|   |-2-|


[Intro]

Asus2/D Asus4Asus4 G+G


[Verse 1]

Asus2/D           Asus4Asus4
I'll say it straight and plain
            G+G
I know I've made mistakes
            Dsus2Dsus2
I've always been afraid

Dsus4Dsus4 Dsus2Dsus2 Dsus4Dsus4 Dsus2Dsus2

             Asus4Asus4
A augmentedA thousand nights or more
          G+G
I traveled east and north
             Dsus2Dsus2
Oh please answer the door

[Chorus]

(Standard Tuning)
|---------------------------------------|
|----3-------3--3-------3--3-----3--3---|
|---2---2---2--3--3----2--2-----2--2--2-|   x4
|--0---0---2--2--2----0--0-----0--0--0--|
|-2-------0-----------------------------|
|-------------------3--------3----------|

Asus2/D

(Drop D MajorD Tuning)
|---------------------------------------|
|----3-------3--3-------3--3-----3--3---|
|---2---2---2--3--3----4--4-----4--4--4-|   x4
|--0---0---2--2--2----5--5-----5--5--5--|
|-2-------0-----------------------------|
|-------------------5--------5----------|

Asus2/D


[Verse 2]

           Asus4Asus4
Get down on your knees
         G+G
Tell me what I need
        Dsus2Dsus2
Something pretty

Dsus4Dsus4 Dsus2Dsus2 Dsus4Dsus4 Dsus2Dsus2

Asus2/D        Asus4Asus4
I feel like when i'm old
            G+G
I'll look at you and know
           Dsus2Dsus2
The world was beautiful.


[Chorus]

((Standard Tuning))
|---------------------------------------|
|----3-------3--3-------3--3-----3--3---|
|---2---2---2--3--3----2--2-----2--2--2-|   x4
|--0---0---2--2--2----0--0-----0--0--0--|
|-2-------0-----------------------------|
|-------------------3--------3----------|

D/F#D/F#

(Drop D MajorD Tuning)
|---------------------------------------|
|----3-------3--3-------3--3-----3--3---|
|---2---2---2--3--3----4--4-----4--4--4-|   x4
|--0---0---2--2--2----5--5-----5--5--5--|
|-2-------0-----------------------------|
|-------------------5--------5----------|

D/F#D/F#


[Bridge]

D/F#D/F#                 G+G
I'm done, there's nothing left to show
         Asus2/D
Try but can't let go
                   Asus4Asus4
Are you happy when you're standing still?
                D/F#D/F#
Do you really want the sugar pill?
                 G+G
I'll wake up tomorrow and I'll start
            Asus2/D
Tonight it's just too hard
                 Asus4Asus4
As a train approaches, gare du nore
                 D/F#D/F#
As i'm sure your kiss remain employed
        G+G
A minorAm I only dreaming?


[Chorus]

 Asus2/D     Asus4Asus4      G+G
You can say that love goes anywhere
Asus2/D     Asus4Asus4                G+G
In your darkest times, it's just enough to know it's there
Asus2/D   Asus4Asus4      G+G
When you go outside, you'll be
Asus2/D      Asus4Asus4      G+G
But you're killing everything in me

(Repeat last 2 lines finger picked)

(Standard Tuning)
|---------------------------------------|
|----3-------3--3-------3--3-----3--3---|
|---2---2---2--3--3----2--2-----2--2--2-|   x2
|--0---0---2--2--2----0--0-----0--0--0--|
|-2-------0-----------------------------|
|-------------------3--------3----------|

(Drop D MajorD Tuning)
|---------------------------------------|
|----3-------3--3-------3--3-----3--3---|
|---2---2---2--3--3----4--4-----4--4--4-|   x2
|--0---0---2--2--2----5--5-----5--5--5--|
|-2-------0-----------------------------|
|-------------------5--------5----------|