• Song:

    Jimi Thing

  • Artist:

    Dave Matthews Band

  • Album:

    Best of What's Around

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Author/Artist: Dave Matthews Band
Title: Jimi Thing
Album: Under the Table and Dreaming
Transcribed by: Adam Strachn
Email: CookieMonster912@hotmail.com


I also put the solo Dave does from the listener supported cd
at the end of Jimi Thing.


Intro/Verse -
-----------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------2--x-x---6h7--|
------------------x--9---9-------9-9---------2--x-x---7-7--|
------------9-----x--9---9h11----------------2--x-x--------|
------7-----9h11--x--0---0------------11/----0-------------|
-7h9-----9--0--------0---0---------------------------------|


Not got . .
-----------|
--2-----2--|
--2-----2--|
--2-----2--|
--0-----0--|
-----------|        
                                                                      
Right before Chorus -
----------------------------------------|--2--|
----------------------------------------|--3--|
-------------------9----9--9--9--9--9---|--2--|
------------9------9----9--9--9--9--9---|--0--|
------7-----9h11------------------------|-----|
-7h9-----9--0---------------------------|-----|
                                              
  
Chorus  (“if you could keep me floating . . )
-2---1---2-----------2---1---2----------------|
-3---1---3---1-1-1---3---1---3----------------|
-2---2---2---0-0-0---2---2---2----9----7---4--|
-0---3---0---2-2-3---0---3---0----10-------5--|
-----3-------3-3-3-------3--------------------|
-----1-------------------1--------8----7---3--|



Post Chorus (sometimes I take a jimi thing . . .)
---------------------------------------|---------|
---------------------------------------|--0---0--|
-----0--------------------0------------|--1---1--|
-2-------4--2--4------2-------4--2--4--|--2---2--|
-0----------0--2------0----------0--2--|--2---2--|
-----3---2-----0----------3---2-----0--|--0---4--|

(shouldnt care I shouldnt care . . .)
---------------------|
-0--0----2--2--2--2--|
-1--1----2--2--2--2--|
-2--2----2--2--2--2--|
-2--2----0--0--0--0--|
-0--4----------------|

                                                                            

Jam 
---------------------------------|
----------------2---2------------|Dave plays this when
-1---1----------2---2------------|Tim does his solo.
-2---2----------2---2----2-------|Play this palm muted
-2---2----------0---0----0-------|every now and then too.
-0---0----0h3----------------3b--|



Keep playing the jam which is below softly 
---------------------------------|
----------------2---2------------|Listen to the song
-1---1----------2---2------------|for when and how to
-2---2----------2---2----2-------|play.
-2---2----------0---0----0-------|
-0---0----0h3----------------3b--|

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
Daves Solo from the end of Jimi Thing on Listener Supported Cd -
I tabbed this from watching and listening to the Listener 
Supported DVD. This is very accurate. It's a cool 
little jam that Dave does at the end of Jimi Thing on
that cd.

--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--------------------------------------------------
---8---8---8---8---8---8---8--------------------------------------------------
---9---9---9---9---9---9---9--------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------12--13--14----12--13--14----12--13--14--------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------10--11--12----10--11--12----10--11--12--12/--- 
                                                                            
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------x12-12-12--x-x-x--12-12-12--------------------------x-12-12-12-x-x-x---
-------x11-11-11--x-x-x--11-11-11--------------------------x-11-11-11-x-x-x---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-/12--------------------------------x-(10-11-12--10-11-12)--------------------                                                                            

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-12-12-12------------------------x-12-12-12-x-x-x-12-12-12--------------------
-11-11-11------------------------x-11-11-11-x-x-x-11-11-11--------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------x-(10-11-12--10h11-12)---------------------------x-(10-11-12)------
                                                                              
--------------------------------------10/--------------------------------------
---------------------------------------8/--------------------------------------
-----------x-12-12-12--x--12-12-12-----9/--------------------------------------
-----------x-11-11-11--x--11-11-11-------------x-------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------x--------------(10-11-12-12-13)-
-(10-11-12)-------------------------------/12--x--x-(10-11-12)-----------------
                                                                              
--------------------------------------------------------12/-------------------
--------------------------------------------------------12/-------------------
--------------------------------------------------------12/-------------------
-----(12-13-14)-----------------------------(12-13-14)------------------------
-(14)-----------------------------(10-11-12)-----------------------------(10)-
--------------(10-11-12--10-11-12)---------------------------/x-(10-11-12)----

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------x-x--12-13-14--x--12-13-14--x--12-13---
-(11-12)-12-13-14--12-13-14-------------------------------------------10-11---
---------10-11-12--10-11-12---12/-3-0--x-x--10-11-12--x--10-11-12--x----------
                                                                              
----------------10--10------------------------------------------12------------
-----------------8---8-----------------12-12-----------12-12-x--12------------
-----------------9---9-----------------12-12-----------12-12-x--12------------
-14--------------------------------x---11-11-----------11-11-x-------------12-
-12------2--x----------------------x---------------------------------------10-
-----0-x-0--x------------12/--10/--x----------12/-x-x----------------12/-x----
                                                                              
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------7--8--9----9/11--9--x--7--8--9--x--9/119--x--
-13----14---/12---------------------------------------------------------------
-11----12---/10------2----------5--6--7----7/-9--7--x--5--6--7--x--7/-97--x--
------------------3--0--/12--x------------------------------------------------
                                                                              
------------------------------------------12-12-x--7/-------------------------
------------------------------------------12-12-x--7/-------------------------
-9/11/9--x--12--11---9--------------------12-12-x--7/-----------------7-8-9-x-
------------------------------------------11-11-x--6/--------------x----------
-7/-97--x--10---9---7-------2--------------------------x-2--------x--5-6-7-x-
--------------------------3--0---3/12--x----------------x-0--3/12--x----------
                                                                              

-7---x---10--------------------------------------------------------7-x--------
-7---x----8--------------------------------------------------------7-x--------
-7---x----9--------------------------------------------------------7-x--------
-6---x-------------/12--13--14--x--12--13--14----------------------6-x--------
------------------------------------------------------2---------x-------------
--------------12/--/10--11--12--x--10--11--12--12/--3-0---3/12--x-------12/---
                                                                              
-----12-------------------------------------------------10----x----7----------
-12--12--------------------------------------------------8----x----7----------
-12--12--------------------------------------------------9----x----7----------
-11--11-------------------x-12-13-14---12-13-14--------------------6----------
----------------2---------------------------------------------------------2---
---------12/--3-0--/12--x-x-10-11-12---10-11-12---12/------------------3--0---
                                                                              
--------------------7--x----------------------------------10--x-x--7----------
--------------------7--x-----------------------------------8--x-x--7----------
-4-4--4-4--4-4------7--x----9------------------------------9--x-x--7----------
-2-2--2-2--2-2------6--x----7--------------12-13-14----------------6----------
-----------------------------------2-------------------------------------2----
------------------0--------------3-0--12/--10-11-12--12/--------------3--0----
                                                                              
----------------------------x--10--x---7---------------------|
----------------------------x---8--x---7---------------------|
----------------------------x---9--x---7---------------------|
------12-13-14---12-13-14--------------6---------------------|
-----------------10-11-12----------------------2---x------2--|
-/12--10-11-12------------------------------3--0---x---3--0--|
                                                                              

From here on Dave fingerpicks . . . (get rid of your pick somehow)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------12^----------------
----------------------------------------------------------------12^-----------
-12/14-----14-----12/14----14--------9--12----9---9-9------12^-------12^------
----------------------------------9-----------------------------12^-----------
-10/12-----12-----10/12----12----------------------------------------12^---7--
                                                                              
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------12-----------
---------------12^--12^---7---5-7-----------7^----12/14----12h13h14-----------
----------------------------------------7^------------------------------------
-10-12----7^------------------------7^------------10/12-----------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------12---11-11---12--14---12-11-12------------11-----12---14---12--11--9---
-12h13h14---12-12---14--16---14-12-14---------12-----14-----------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------12---10-----9--7---
----------------------------------------12/-----------------------------------
                                                                              
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------12/14/12---11--12----------------------11/12-11----12--11--9-----------
-------14/16/14---12--14----12-12-12--12-12-------------------------12/13/14--
----------------------------14-14-14--14-14----9/10--9----10---9--7-----------
-12/----------------------------------------------------------------10/11/12--
                                                                              
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------9/11--11--12--11--12--14----12-----11/12--
-12/13/14-----12/14---------12h14---------------------------------------------
------------------------14----------7/-9---9--10---9--10--12----10------9/10--
-10/11/12-----10/12-----------------------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-11---9-----------7/9--7--9------7/9--7--9-----7----8----9-----12/14--12------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--9---7-----------5/7--5--7------5/7--5--7-----5----6----7-----10/12--10------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              
----------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------|
-12/14--12------14--12------11-------12---------------14--|
----------------------------------------------------------|
-10/12--10------12--10-------9-------10---------------12--|
----------------------------------------------------------|
                                                           

Thats It!                   

                                                                              
Key - 
x  = mute string(s)
(12) = palm mute
h = hammer on
/ = slide
~ = let ring
b = bend string(s)
r = release string(s)
. = tremolo pick
^ = harmonic
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