• Song:

    For Me This Is Heaven

  • Artist:

    Jimmy Eat World

  • Album:

    Charity

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                   FOR ME THIS IS HEAVEN - Jimmy Eat World 
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Tabbed by:  Greg (Bigwig305@aol.com)

Guitar 1 - Drop D tuning (D A D G B E), capo on 4th fret (F# C# F# B D# G#)

Guitar 2 - Standard tuning (E A D G B E)

one dash = one sixteenth note
~ = let ring
In 3/4 time

Pre-Intro
Guitar 1 
Counting:
   1 & 2 & 3 &  1 & 2 & 3 &  1 & etc...
G#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|------------|------------|------------|------------| 4x
F#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
C#|----0---0---|----0---0---|----0---0---|----0---0---|
F#|2-2---2---2-|4-4---4---4-|0-0---0---0-|0-0---0---0-|

Guitar 2 (During 3rd and 4th time of guitar pre-intro, quiet and slightly 
muted)
 e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|--2-4---2-4-|--2-4---2-4-|--2-4---2-4-|--2-4---2-4-|
 G|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|
 D|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Intro
Guitar 1 (continue to play pre-intro riff)

Guitar 2 (unmuted, louder)
 e|------------|--------2-1-|------------|------------|
 B|--1-2---1-2-|--1-2-------|--1-2---1-2-|--1-2---1-2-|
 G|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|
 D|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Verse
Guitar 1 (continue to play pre-intro riff 4x)

Guitar 2 (Rest during first and second time of guitar 1 riff, play 3rd and 
4th time)
 e|4-----------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|----------7-|6---7---6---|4---2-------|------------|
 G|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 D|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Chorus ("When the time we have now ends...")
Guitar 1 (continue to play pre-intro riff)

Guitar 2 (unmuted, louder)
 e|------------|--------2-1-|------------|------------|
 B|--1-2---1-2-|--1-2-------|--1-2---1-2-|--1-2---1-2-|
 G|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|1-----1-----|
 D|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Break (no drums or bass)
Guitar 1
G#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|------------|------------|------------|------------|
F#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
C#|----0---0---|----0---0---|----0---0---|----0---0---|
F#|2-2---2---2-|4-4---4---4-|0-0---0---0-|0-0---0---0-|

(con't)
G#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|------------|------------|------------|------------|
F#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
C#|----0---0---|------------|----0---0---|----0---0---|
F#|2-2---2---2-|4-4---4-2-4-|0-0---0---0-|0-0---0---0-|

Guitar 2
 e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 G|----6---6---|----6---6---|----6---6---|----6---6---| 2x
 D|6-6---6---6-|8-8---8---8-|4-4---4---4-|4-4---4---4-|
 A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Verse (same)

Chorus (same)

Guitar soli
Guitar 1 
G#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D#|--2-3-2-0-2-|------------|--2-3-2-0-2-|------------|
 B|------------|2-----------|------------|2-----------| 4x
F#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
C#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
F#|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Guitar 2
 e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 G|------------|------------|------------|------------| 4x
 D|------------|--3-4-3-1-3-|------------|--3-4-3-1-3-|
 A|------------|------------|4-----------|------------|
 E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Piano solo
Guitar 1
G#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|2-2-2-2-2-2-|------------|------------|------------| 2x
F#|2-2-2-2-2-2-|0-0-0-0-0-0-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|
C#|0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|
F#|------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|

Guitar 2
 e|444444444444|666666666666|999999999999|------------|
 B|xxxxxxxxxxxx|xxxxxxxxxxxx|xxxxxxxxxxxx|777777777777|
 G|111111111111|333333333333|666666666666|xxxxxxxxxxxx| 2x
 D|------------|------------|------------|444444444444|
 A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 E|------------|------------|------------|------------|

Bridge ("I close my eyes and believe...")
Guitar 1
G#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|------------|------------|------------|------------| 2x
F#|4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-|
C#|4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-|
F#|4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-|

Guitar 2
 e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 B|------------|------------|------------|------------|
 G|3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-|------------|------------| 2x
 D|3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 A|1-1-1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-1-1-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 E|------------|------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-|

Chorus (same)

Ending
Guitar 1
G#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
D#|------------|--------3-2-|------------|------------|
 B|--1-2---1-2-|--1-2-------|--1-2---1-2-|--1-2---1-2-|
F#|2-----2-----|4-----4-----|0-----0-----|0-----0-----|
C#|------------|------------|------------|------------|
F#|------------|------------|------------|------------|

(con't)               (slow down...)  
G#|------------|------------|------------|
D#|------------|--------3-2-|------------|
 B|--1-2---1-2-|--1-2-------|2-----------|
F#|2-----2-----|4-----4-----|--2-0~------|
C#|------------|------------|----0~------|
F#|------------|------------|----0~------|

Structure:
Pre-Intro
Intro
Verse 1
Chorus
Break - no drums or bass
Verse 2 
Chorus
Guitar soli
Piano solo
Bridge
Chorus
Ending
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