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If You Don't Don't Chords by Jimmy Eat World

If You Don't Don't chords by Jimmy Eat World

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song title: IF YOU DON'T, DON'T
artist: JIMMY EAT WORLD
transcribed by: BEN WILKINSON
email: the_angry_sheepherder@hotmail.com

** DROPPED 'D' TUNING **

NOTE: This is just one of the guitar parts. There is another,
but i haven't tabbed that yet. This is the basic idea though.

INTRO

e --4--4--4--4-----------------------------------------
B --4--4--4--4-----------------------------------------
G --5--5--5--5----------------------------------------
D --6--6--6--6---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--
A ----------------------------------------------------
D ----------------------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

VERSE

DISTORTION OFF
semiquaver rhythm, all downstrokes

"What's wrong..."				     -----------.
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G --6--6--6--6----------------------------------------		|
D --6--6--6--6---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--		|
A --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------		|
D ----------------------------------------------------		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		repeat this chord
								change ONCE MORE
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G --6--6--6--6----------------------------------------		|
D --6--6--6--6---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--		|
A --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------		|
D --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		|
						     -----------'


BRIDGE

semiquaver rhythm, all downstrokes

"Walked out on the beach..."
e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --8--8--8--8---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--
A --8--8--8--8----------------------------------------
D --8--8--8--8----------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

"Almost touched your hand..."
e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --4--4--4--4---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--
A --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------
D --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

"Dreamed to finally say such things..."
e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G --6--6--6--6----------------------------------------
D --6--6--6--6---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--
A --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------
D ----------------------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

"Only to pretend..."
e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --6--6--6--6---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--
A --6--6--6--6----------------------------------------
D --6--6--6--6----------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -


** repeat VERSE and BRIDGE then.. **


CHORUS ONE

DISTORTION ON, PALM MUTING
semiquaver rhythm, all downstrokes

"If you don't, don't know..."			     -----------.
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G ----------------------------------------------------		|
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
A --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		repeat these chord
								changes TWICE MORE
"Would you mean this please if it happens..."			|
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G ----------------------------------------------------		|
D --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
A --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
D --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		|
						     -----------'

** then after that, play the following ONCE MORE... **

"If you don't, well honey, then you don't..."
e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
A --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

straight into..

** repeat VERSE and BRIDGE (DISTORTION OFF) then jump back here for CHORUS
TWO **


CHORUS TWO

DISTORTION ON, PALM MUTING
semiquaver rhythm, all downstrokes

"If you don't, don't know..."			     -----------.
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G ----------------------------------------------------		|
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
A --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		repeat these chord
								changes TWICE MORE
"Would you mean this please if it happens..."			|
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G ----------------------------------------------------		|
D --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
A --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
D --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		|
						     -----------'

** then after that, play the following TWICE MORE... **

"If you don't, well honey, then you don't..."
e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
A --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

then..


MIDDLE 8 and SOLO (DISTORTION OFF)

quaver rhythm, all downstrokes
						     -----------.
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G --5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-------		|
D --6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-------		|
A --4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-------		|
D ----------------------------------------------------		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		repeat this chord
								change TWICE MORE
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G --5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-------		|
D --6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-------		|
A --4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-------		|
D --4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4--------		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		|
						     -----------'

** then after that, play the following ONCE... **

e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G --5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-------
D --6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-------
A --4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-------
D ----------------------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

e --------------------------4-------------------------
B --------------------------4-------------------------
G --5-----5-----5-----5-----5-------------------------
D --6-----6-----6-----6-----6------------------------- Let the final chord
ring
A --4-----4-----4-----4-----4-------------------------
D --4-----4-----4-----4-----4-------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -


** then DISTORTION ON... OCTAVES, normal strumming rhythm **

e --x--x--x--x----------------------------------------
B --x--x--x--x----------------------------------------
G --6--6--6--6----------------------------------------	strum these octaves for
D --x--x--x--x---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--	EIGHT BARS
A --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------
D --x--x--x--x----------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

then..

e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --8--8--8--8---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--
A --8--8--8--8----------------------------------------
D --8--8--8--8----------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --4--4--4--4---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--
A --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------
D --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G --6--6--6--6----------------------------------------
D --6--6--6--6---etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc-etc--
A --4--4--4--4----------------------------------------
D ----------------------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --6--------------------4----------------------------	Let these two chordsring
A --6--------------------4----------------------------
D --6--------------------4----------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G --6-------------------------------------------------
D --6-------------------------------------------------	Let this chord ring
A --4-------------------------------------------------
D ----------------------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -


** DISTORTION OFF - just sing the next VERSE ("Here we are now... etc.) **

then..

** repeat BRIDGE then jump back here for thye FINAL CHORUS **

then..


FINAL CHORUS

DISTORTION ON, PALM MUTING
semiquaver rhythm, all downstrokes

"If you don't, don't know..."			     -----------.
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G ----------------------------------------------------		|
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
A --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		repeat these chord
								changes TWICE MORE
"Would you mean this please if it happens..."			|
e ----------------------------------------------------		|
B ----------------------------------------------------		|
G ----------------------------------------------------		|
D --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
A --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
D --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----		|
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -		|
						     -----------'

** then after that, play the following THREE TIMES MORE... **

"If you don't, well honey, then you don't..."
e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
A --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
D --4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

then..


ENDING

e ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G --6-----------------------6-------------------------
D --6-----------------------6-------------------------	Let these two chords
ring
A --4-----------------------4-------------------------
D ----------------------------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -

"If you don't know...       honey.. honey, then you don't."
e ----------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------
G --6-----------------------6-----------------------6-------
D --6-----------------------6-----------------------6-------  Letfinalchordsring
A --4-----------------------4-----------------------4-------
D --------------------------4-------------------------------
    1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -  2  -  3  -  4  -  1  -


THE END

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