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Rhythm Of Love tab by Plain White T's

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I saw Plain White T's perform this song on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and Tim was using
a capo on the 8th fret and Tom on the 4th.
Gtr. 1 (acoustic): Capo 8 [All guitars are in standard tuning, EADGBE]
Gtr. 2 (acoustic): Capo 4 [All chords are relative to capo]
Gtr. 3 (electric): no capo
ALL Chords in parenthesis are Gtr.2
I think the Chord diagramG/BG/B in the bridge may just be a Chord diagramG+G and the Chord diagramBB is probably played by the bass, but
you can play it either way.

Intro:
Gtr. 1: (Capo 8)(Not the exact number of times he strums each chord, but you can figure it out)
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--1-1-1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------|
G--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------|
D--2-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-------------------------------------------|
A--3-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-------------------------------------------|
E------------3-3-------------3-3-------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 2: (Capo 4)
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--8------8-------|--9---------------|-----8------8-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--9p-7---9-------|--6---------------|-----9p-7---9-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-----------------|----------7-------|--------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|

Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|-------------------|-------|
Chord diagramBB |-------|-------------------|-------|
Chord diagramG+G |--9----|----8--------------|--9----|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--6----|----9p-7-----9-----|-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------|-------------6-----|--7----|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|-------------------|-------|

Verse 1:
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                     (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
My head is stuck in the clouds
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                 (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramG+G
She begs me to come down
    (Chord diagramC# minorC#m)      (Chord diagramBB)      (Chord diagramA augmentedA)    (Chord diagramBB)
     Chord diagramA minorAm         Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramG+G
Says "Boy, quit foolin' around"
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                     (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
I love the view from up here
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                     (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
Warm sun and wind in my ear
     (Chord diagramC# minorC#m)     (Chord diagramBB)         (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
      Chord diagramA minorAm        Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramFF
We'll watch the world from above
     (Chord diagramBB)                   (Chord diagramE MajorE)     (Chord diagramE7E7)
      Chord diagramG+G                     Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramC7C7
As it turns to the rhythm of love

Chorus 1:
      (Chord diagramA augmentedA)             (Chord diagramE MajorE) (Chord diagramE7E7)
       Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramC7C7
We may only have tonight
             (Chord diagramA augmentedA)                (Chord diagramE MajorE)
              Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramC majorC
But 'till the morning sun you're mine
(Chord diagramG#7G#7) (Chord diagramC# minorC#m)
 Chord diagramE7E7    Chord diagramA minorAm
 All  mine
(Chord diagramC# minorC#m)   (Chord diagramBB)    (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramFF
Play the music low
   (Chord diagramBB)                  (Chord diagramE MajorE)
    Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramC majorC
and sway to the rhythm of love

Interlude 1: (They begin to play this about the time he says "rhythm" in the last line)
Gtr. 1: (Capo 8)
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--1-1-1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------|
G--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------|
D--2-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-------------------------------------------|
A--3-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-------------------------------------------|
E------------3-3-------------3-3-------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 2: (Capo 4)
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--8------8-------|--9---------------|-----8------8---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--9p-7---9-------|--6---------------|-----9p-7---9---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-----------------|----------7-------|----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|----------------------|

Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|-------------------|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-------|-------------------|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--9----|----8--------------|--9----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--6----|----9p-7-----9-----|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------|-------------6-----|--7----------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|-------------------|-------------------------------|

Verse 2:
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                   (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramG+G
My heart beats like a drum
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                    (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramA augmentedA guitar string to the strum
 (Chord diagramC# minorC#m)     (Chord diagramBB)        (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
  Chord diagramA minorAm        Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramFF
Chord diagramA augmentedA beautiful song to be sung
(Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramG+G
She's got
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                     (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
Blue eyes deep like the sea
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                                   (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                                     Chord diagramG+G
That roll back when she's laughing at me
   (Chord diagramC# minorC#m) (Chord diagramBB)         (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
    Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramFF
She rises up like the tide
   (Chord diagramBB)                 (Chord diagramE MajorE)
    Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramC majorC
The moment her lips meet mine

Chorus 2:
      (Chord diagramA augmentedA)             (Chord diagramE MajorE) (Chord diagramE7E7)
       Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramC7C7
We may only have tonight
             (Chord diagramA augmentedA)                (Chord diagramE MajorE)
              Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramC majorC
But 'till the morning sun you're mine
(Chord diagramG#7G#7) (Chord diagramC# minorC#m)
 Chord diagramE7E7    Chord diagramA minorAm
 All  mine
(Chord diagramC# minorC#m)   (Chord diagramBB)    (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramFF
Play the music low
   (Chord diagramBB)                  (Chord diagramE MajorE)
    Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramC majorC
and sway to the rhythm of love

Interlude 2: (Play the same as the end of the first chorus)
Gtr. 1:
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--1-1-1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------|
G--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------|
D--2-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-------------------------------------------|
A--3-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-------------------------------------------|
E------------3-3-------------3-3-------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 2: (Capo 4)
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--8------8-------|--9---------------|-----8------8---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--9p-7---9-------|--6---------------|-----9p-7---9---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-----------------|----------7-------|----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|----------------------|

Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|---------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-------|---------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--9----|----8----------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--6----|----9p-7-----9-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------|-------------6-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|---------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:
(Chord diagramG#G#)     (Chord diagramA augmentedA)     (Chord diagramE MajorE)  (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramE MajorE        Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG/BG/B
When the moon is low
(Chord diagramG#G#)   (Chord diagramA augmentedA)      (Chord diagramE MajorE)  (Chord diagramBB)  (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
 Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG/BG/B   Chord diagramFF
We can dance in slow motion
(Chord diagramA augmentedA)          (Chord diagramBB)             (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
 Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramFF
And all your tears will subside
(Chord diagramA augmentedA)          (Chord diagramBB)        (Chord diagramE MajorE)
 Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramC majorC
And all your tears will dry
(Chord diagramE MajorE)            (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramG+G
Ba ba ba ba ba ba
(Chord diagramE MajorE)            (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramG+G
Ba ba ba ba ba ba
(Chord diagramC# minorC#m)    (Chord diagramBB)        (Chord diagramA augmentedA)   (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramG+G
Da da da dum da da da dum
 (Chord diagramE MajorE)           (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramG+G
Ba ba ba ba ba ba
(Chord diagramE MajorE)            (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramG+G
Ba ba ba ba ba ba
(Chord diagramC# minorC#m)    (Chord diagramBB)        (Chord diagramA augmentedA)   (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramG+G
Da da da dum da da da dum

Verse 3:
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                 (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramG+G
And long after I've gone
(Chord diagramE MajorE)                     (Chord diagramBB)
 Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+G
You'll still be humming along
   (Chord diagramC# minorC#m)       (Chord diagramBB)       (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
    Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramFF
And I will keep you in my mind
   (Chord diagramBB)                 (Chord diagramE MajorE)
    Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramC majorC
The way you make love so fine

Chorus 3:
    (Chord diagramA augmentedA)             (Chord diagramE MajorE) (Chord diagramE7E7)
     Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramC7C7
We may only have tonight
             (Chord diagramA augmentedA)                (Chord diagramE MajorE)
              Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramC majorC
But 'till the morning sun you're mine
(Chord diagramG#7G#7)(Chord diagramC# minorC#m)
 Chord diagramE7E7 Chord diagramA minorAm
 All  mine
(Chord diagramC# minorC#m)    (Chord diagramBB)    (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
 Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramFF
Play the music low
   (Chord diagramBB)                  (Chord diagramE MajorE)
    Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramC majorC
and sway to the rhythm of love

Gtr. 1: (It is not easily heard, but this is played on the last line as it was at the
end of the first two
choruses, but this time it's shortened and leads into the repeat of "play the music low..")
E---------------------------------------------------------|
B--1-1-1-1-1----------------------------------------------|
G--0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------|
D--2-2-2-2-2-0-0------------------------------------------|
A--3-3-3-3-3-2-2------------------------------------------|
E------------3-3------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 2: (Capo 4)
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--8------8-------|--9---------------|-----8------8-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--9p-7---9-------|--6---------------|-----9p-7---9-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-----------------|----------7-------|--------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|

(Chord diagramC# minorC#m)    (Chord diagramBB)   (Chord diagramA augmentedA)
 Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF
Play the music low
    Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramC majorC
And sway to the rhythm of love
(Once again, begin to play this on the word "rhythm")
Gtr. 1:
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--1-1-1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1-----1-1-1-1---1~-------------------------------|
G--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0~-------------------------------|
D--2-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-2~-------------------------------|
A--3-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-3-3-2-3~-------------------------------|
E------------3-3-------------3-3---------3----------------------------------|
Gtr. 2: (Capo 4)
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--8------8-------|--9---------------|-----8------8-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--9p-7---9-------|--6---------------|-----9p-7---9-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-----------------|----------7-------|--------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------|------------------|--------------------|

Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|-------------------|----------|------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-------|-------------------|----------|------------------|
Chord diagramG+G |--9----|----8-----8----6---|----------|------9-----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--6----|----9p-7--9----9---|----------|--9---------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------|-------------------|--7-------|--6---7-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|-------------------|----------|------------------|

Gtr. 3: [no capo] (This comes in during the second and third choruses)
E-------8------------6-----------4-----------6---------|
B-----9---9--------8---8-------6---6-------8---8-------|
G-10--------10--8--------8--6--------6--8--------8-----|
D------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 3: Post-Chorus
E----8----8----8----6--------|
B-----9----9----9-----8------|
G--8----8----8----8-----8----|
D----------------------------|
A----------------------------| Repeat 2X on the 2nd chorus and 3X on the 3rd
E----------------------------| chorus and end the song with:
Gtr. 3:
E--6-8~----------------------|
B--8-9~----------------------|
G--8-8~----------------------|
D----------------------------|
A----------------------------|
E----------------------------|

Gtr. 3: Bridge (This begins where he says "and all your tears will subside.."
E--4---4----4----4----6----6----6----6---------------------------|
B----6----6----6----6----8----8----8----8------------------------|
G-----6----6----6----6----8----8----8----8-----------------------| 2X
D----------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------|

I've watched several different performances of this song and I've made some corrections.
It should be perfect. If you have any questions or corrections, please message me or comment.

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