• Song:

    Jam

  • Artist:

    Toad the Wet Sprocket

  • Album:

    Five Live

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From: "CHOOSE YOUR OWN CTHONIAN #27 : FEEDING FRENZY" 

Jam
by Toad the Wet Sprocket
from the "Pale" CD

contributed by Ryan Houlette
(rhoulett@depauw.edu)
Another in the "Hey, this is how I play it, guys" series

[intro]
-0-----0-----------0--------3-----3----------------|
-3--------3-----------3-----3--------3-------------|
-2--2--------2-----------2--0--0--------0----------|
-0--------------0-----------0----------------------|
----------------------------2----------------------|
----------------------------3----------------------|

(repeat 2x)

[verse]
this part should be loosely strummed--listen to the song for the rhythm
 D-2------2--2--2---2--2--2---2--2--2--2-2-2---------| (xx0232@1)(repeat 2x)
-5-p-3--3--3--3-p-2--2--2-h-3--3--3--3-3-3---------|
-2------2--2--2---2--2--2---2--2--2--2-2-2---------|
-0------0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--0--0-0-0---------|
-0------0--0--0---0--0--0---0--0--0--0-0-0---------|
---------------------------------------------------|
then
 G---------------------------------------------------| (320003@1)----------3--------------------3-------------------|
-------0-----0-----0--------0-----0-----0----------|
----0-----------0--------0-----------0-------------|
---------------------------------------------------|
-3--------------------0----------------------------|

the above tab sequence repeats for the verse

DOne (xx0232@1)more time he says good night
DTurns (xx0232@1)out the door and off the light, cursing low
G (320003@1)                     DAs (xx0232@1)if she didn't know
DOne (xx0232@1)more time he'd comfort her
DAs (xx0232@1)if a word could break through her--she's so quiet
G (320003@1)                     DAnd (xx0232@1)he's so sick of it

[chorus]
Just arpeggiate these chords as you wish

D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)             DToo (xx0232@1)long  Too late this time
D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)         DToo (xx0232@1)far   Too great in my mind

[verse]
DOne (xx0232@1)more time a runaround
DNothing (xx0232@1)meant by anyone--fine with them
G (320003@1)               DSuch (xx0232@1)a quiet din
DSays (xx0232@1)he wants to leave a while
DShe (xx0232@1)just sits and tries to smile--that's okay
G (320003@1)                  DIt (xx0232@1)was boring anyway

[chorus]
D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)           DToo (xx0232@1)long  Too late this time
D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1)      G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)   GToo (320003@1)far   Too great in my mind

[verse]
DSays (xx0232@1)she need a worshipper
DSomeone (xx0232@1)who'll do anything at all
G (320003@1)                       Dfor (xx0232@1)her--wishful thinker
DHe (xx0232@1)don't need this schizo bull
DEach (xx0232@1)one misses by so far, they don't see it
G (320003@1)                        Dcome. (xx0232@1) But who ever does?

[chorus]

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