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From: GeekStink@aol.com
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 1995 23:54:17 -0400

"J.A.R." (Jason Andrew Relva)
by Green Day (currently unreleased, off new album)

It's all powerchords...kiddies

Bass Intro (converted to guitar):
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-------3-------3--------3---
----4-------4--------4----
--0------0--------0--------2-2---

Guitar Riff:
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---5---3----------
---5---3---------
---3---3----------
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G / A,  G, C#, G#
G / A,  G, C#, G#
Verse:
G (320003@1)                   / A,                  G,                 C#,
              G#My (xx1114@1)friend drove off the other day,now he's gone and all they say
G (320003@1)        / A,       G,          C#,    G#Is (xx1114@1)you gotta live because life goes on,
G (320003@1)     / A,             G,                   C#,                G#But (xx1114@1)now I see I'm mortal, I can't live my life like you
G (320003@1)        / A,      G,         C#,       G#Gotta (xx1114@1)live it up while life goes on.

Chorus:
A (x02220@1)       /            GAnd (320003@1)I think it's alright,
C# (x43121@1)                    G#that (xx1114@1)I do what I like,
D (xx0232@1)          /                        Ccause (x32010@1)that's the way I wanna live.
C# (x43121@1)                  G#And (xx1114@1)so I give, and l'm still giving...

Verse:
G (320003@1)                   / A,                  G,                 C#,
              G#And (xx1114@1)now l wonder about my friend,if he gave all he could give
G (320003@1)        / A,       G,          C#,    G#cause (xx1114@1)he lived his life like l live mine,
G (320003@1)     / A,             G,                   C#,                G#If (xx1114@1)you could see inside my head, then you'd start to understand
G (320003@1)        / A,      G,         C#,       G#the (xx1114@1)things l value in my heart.

Chorus:
A (x02220@1)       /            GAnd (320003@1)I think it's alright,
C# (x43121@1)                    G#that (xx1114@1)I do what I like,
D (xx0232@1)          /                        Ccause (x32010@1)that's the way I wanna live.
C# (x43121@1)                  G#And (xx1114@1)so I give, and l'm still giving...

B(PM)  /  A(PM)  B(PM) /A(PM)  B(PM)   /           A(PM)
You know that......I know that......You're watching me!!!

Chorus:
A (x02220@1)       /            GAnd (320003@1)I think it's alright,
C# (x43121@1)                    G#that (xx1114@1)I do what I like,
D (xx0232@1)          /                        Ccause (x32010@1)that's the way I wanna live.
C# (x43121@1)                  G#And (xx1114@1)so I give, and l'm still giving...

Outro (w/Bass Riff)
Gotta make a plan, gotta do what's right,

Can't run around in circles,if you wanna build a life,

But l don't wanna make a plan, for a day far away,

While l'm young and while l'm able all l wanna do is...

if you like this emailme at GEEKSTINK@aol.com.....for a
nice little treat...



From: pike@merle.acns.nwu.edu
Subject: J.A.R. -Green Day
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 1995 11:45:10 -0500 (CDT)

J.A.R.     -Green Day
tabbed by Adam Peiken  

INTRO:  Bass first, followed by guitar and drums
(pickup)
C# (x43121@1)-- G# (xx1114@1)       F# (244322@1)   G# (xx1114@1)    F# (244322@1)    C# (x43121@1)   G# (xx1114@1)name="chord_244322@1">F#     G# (xx1114@1)    F# (244322@1)    C# (x43121@1)   G# (xx1114@1)VERSE:
F# (244322@1)                  G#My (xx1114@1)friend drove off the other day,
F# (244322@1)               C# (x43121@1)        G#And (xx1114@1)now he's gone and all they say,
F# (244322@1)             G# (xx1114@1)                   F# (244322@1)        C# (x43121@1)  G#Is (xx1114@1)you gotta live cuz life goes on...

F# (244322@1)         G#But (xx1114@1)now I see I'm mortal, too,
F# (244322@1)    C# (x43121@1)     G#I (xx1114@1)can't live my life like you,
F# (244322@1)           G# (xx1114@1)                     F# (244322@1)        C# (x43121@1)    G#Gotta (xx1114@1)live it up, while life goes on.

CHORUS:
F#And (244322@1)I think that it's all right,
C#That (x43121@1)I do what I like,
G# (xx1114@1)                                  F# (244322@1)          C#Cuz (x43121@1)that's the way I wanna live.
             G#And (xx1114@1)so I give, and I'm still givin'..

BREAK:
F# (244322@1)  C# (x43121@1)  G# (xx1114@1)  C# (x43121@1)      F# (244322@1)  C# (x43121@1)  G# (xx1114@1)   C#-- (x43121@1)G# (xx1114@1)VERSE 2:  (same chords as the first verse)
And now I wonder 'bout my friend,
If he gave all he could give,
Cuz he lived his life like I live mine.

If you could see inside my head
Then you'd start to understand,
The things I value in my heart.

CHORUS

BREAK (little different)
F# (244322@1)  C# (x43121@1)  G# (xx1114@1)  C# (x43121@1)     X4

BRIDGE:
B (x2444x@1)   F#You (244322@1)know that...
C#   G#
I know that...
B (x2444x@1)      F# (244322@1)       G# (xx1114@1)         C#-- (x43121@1)G#You're (xx1114@1)watchin' me!

SOLO:
chords under solo are same as the verse

CHORUS

BREAK
F# (244322@1)  C# (x43121@1)  G# (xx1114@1)  C# (x43121@1)     X4

OUTRO:  (Base only)
Gotta make a plan,
Gotta do what's right,
Can't run around in circles,
If you wanna build a life,
But I don't wanna make a plan,
For a day far away,
While I'm young and while I'm able,
All I wanna do is...

Enjoy the tab.  Write me if you use it, I'm curious who's getting it.
-Adam Peiken 


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