From: XxJaDzxX@aol.com Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 11:46:47 EST Subject: m/mayer_john/why_georgia.tab From: Jon DeVitoNote: This is all my own work. Hey everybody! This is the 2nd track off John Mayer's album "Room for Squares." If you like spending your spare time chopping away at your acoustic like i do, then this one's for you. I hope to see much more Mayer material on olga soon. I'll do my best to contribute. Artist: John Mayer Album: Room for Squares Track Title: Why Georgia Intro: Standard Tuning Figure 1: (finger-picked) e------------------------------------ b----3------------------------------- g----0h2--0--0----------0------------ d---------0--4---5----4-------------- a------------5---5--5---------------- e--3--------------------------------- play Figure 1-4 times Figure 2: Verse 1st verse is finger-picked like intro e------------------------------------ b----3------------------------------- g----0h2--0--0-------------0--------- d---------0--0h4----4h5---4---------- a------------5---5--5----5----------- e--3--------------------------------- play Figure 2- 4 times Figure 3: (each break in the verse) e------------------------------------ b-------0----------------0----------- g--0--4-4p0---0---0-0----4p0--------- d--2--2-2-----2---0-0h2--2----------- a--3--3-3-----0h3--------3----------- e------------------------------------ play Figure 3-2 times Figure 4: "I wonder sometimes..." e--3---3---3---3---3---3---3--3------ b--3---3---3---3---3---3---3--3------ g--0---2---0---0---0---2---0--0------ d--2---0---0---2---2---0---0--2------ a--2---0---2---3---2---0---2--0------ e--0-------3-------0-------3--------- Figure 5: "Am i livin..." e--2---0---3---2---0---2---2---0---3- b--3---2---3---3---2---3---3---2---3- g--2---2---0---2---2---0---2---2---0- d--0---2---0---0---2---0---0---2---0- a--0---0---2---0---0---x---0---0---2- e----------3-----------3-----------3- Figure 6: "Why Georgia..." e--1---0----------------------------- b--1---1---1------------------------- g--2---0---0------------------------- d--3---2---0------------------------- a--3---3---x------------------------- e--1-------3------------------------- Figure 7: After second chorus e--3--3--3--3-- b--3--3--3--3-- g--0--0--0--0-- d--0--4--2--0-- a--2----------- e--3----------- strum each chord in Figure 7-3times Figure 8: "So what,so i've..." (slight palm-mute) e------------------------------------ b----------1---------------1--------- g--2---3---0---3---2---3---0---3----- d--3---3---2---3---3---3---2---3----- a--3---1---3---1---3---1---3---1----- e--1---------------1----------------- Figure 9: "Dont believe me..." e--3---3---3---3---3---3---3--------- b--3---3---3---3---3---3---3--------- g--0---0---2---0---0---0---2--------- d--0---2---0---2---0---2---0--------- a--2---3---0---3---2---3---0--------- e--3---------------3----------------- play Figure 9- 2 times Figure 10: "When i say..." e--3---3---3---3--------------------- b--3---3---3---3--------------------- g--0---0---2---0--------------------- d--2---2---0---2--------------------- a--2---0---0---3--------------------- e--0--------------------------------- All comments, suggestions, and corrections are welcome! I'm new at this so im sure its far from perfect. e-mail me at xxjadzxx@aol.com. thanx! ~Jon DeVito