Words Of Wisdom Acoustic tab by Jump Little Children
Guitar Tab
Song title: Words Of Wisdom Original Album: Vertigo (Jump, Little Children) Words and Music by Jay Clifford Copyright © 2001 EZ Chief/Jump Two LLC Published by ??? Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net) NOTES: Tuning is Modal2 (DADGAD). Capo on 6. Chords and tab are relative to capo. Timing is 4/4.
INTRO:
[play: Guitar Figure 1]
Guitar Figure 1
  C           G               Em7              F               G
|-2-----------0---0-----------x--|-x-----------3---3-----------0--|
|-3-----------2---2-----------2--|-2-----------3---3-----------2--|
|-0-----------0---0-----------0--|-0-----------2---2-----------0--|
|-2-----------0---0-----------2--|-2-----------3---3-----------0--|
|-------------2---2-----------2--|-2---------------------------2--|
|-------------0---0-----------0--|-0---------------------------0--|
| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|
              Gsus4           G5               Em
|-0-----------0---0-----------0--|-0-----------2---2--------------|
|-2-----------3---3-----------5--|-5-----------2---2--------------|
|-0-----------0---0-----------0--|-0-----------0---0--------------|
|-0-----------0---0-----------0--|-0-----------x---x--------------|
|-2-----------3---3-----------5--|-5-----------2---2--------------|
|-0-----------0---0-----------0--|-0-----------0---0--------------|
| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|
[play: Guitar Figure 2]
Guitar Figure 2
  F(2)                        Gsus4            G
|-x-----------x---x-----------0--|-0-----------0---0-------0------|
|-x-----------x---x-----------3--|-3-----------2---2-------2------|
|-2-----------2---2-----------0--|-0-----------0---0-------0------|
|-3-----------3---3-----------0--|-0-----------0---0-------0------|
|-3-----------3---3-----------3--|-3-----------2---2-------2------|
|-x-----------x---x-----------0--|-0-----------0---0-------0------|
| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|
  G(2)       Fsus2        G(2)
|-x-----------x-----------x------|
|-2-----------x-----------2------|
|-0-----------0-----------0------|
|-0-----------3-----------0------|
|-2-----------3-----------2------|
|-x-----------------------x------|
| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|
VERSE1:
Notes:
The guitar figures are played in the verses.
[Guitar Figure 1]
All my father's legacy is handed down on angel wings
[Guitar Figure 2]
A bittersweet melody is now mine to sing
[Guitar Figure 1]
Every precious memory and broken-hearted tragedy
[Guitar Figure 2]
Will walk into eternity but not fade away
CHORUS1:
Notes:
Note the different fretting for C.
Chords:
C 23203x
F xx3233
G 020020
C             F            G                   F
  If you will go and not return, leave me some words of wisdom
C             F         G                  F
  If I cannot follow anymore, I promise to teach what I have learned
C             F            G [hold]
  If you will go and not return
[play: Guitar Figure 1]
VERSE2:
Play as for VERSE1.
[Guitar Figure 1]
How do years so far away so suddenly evaporate?
[Guitar Figure 2]
Fortune smiles with teeth of jade and the greediest eyes
[Guitar Figure 1]
How I long for that embrace, the strongest arms and troubled face
[Guitar Figure 2]
Smokey air and awkward grace that made me feel safe
[repeat CHORUS1]
BRIDGE:
Chords:
Am x02232
G  020020
F  xx3233
Am                           G
  Who was it that said to me   that heroes will live forever?
Am                       F              G
  And where are they now   now that I'm standing alone?
CHORUS2:
Chords:
C xx2032
F xx3233
G 020020
C             F            G                   F
  If you will go and not return, leave me some words of wisdom
C             F         G                  F
  If I cannot follow anymore, I promise to teach what I have learned
C             F            G                   F
  If you will go and not return, leave me some words of wisdom
C             F         G                  F
  If I cannot follow anymore, I promise to teach what I have learned
C             F            G
  If you will go and not return
[play: | C | F | G |]  [x2]
C             F            G
  If you will go and not return
ENDING:
[play: Guitar Figure 1]
[play: Guitar Figure 2]
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