• Song:

    Sinking

  • Artist:

    Jars of Clay

  • Album:

    Stringtown (disc 1)

Song: Sinking
Artist: Jars Of Clay
Album: Self-Titled Debut
CopyRight: 1995 Bridge Building Music (BMI)/ Pogostick Music (BMI)
           All Rights Reserved

Transcribed by Ben Moore (pastor_2004@yahoo.com)

I tried to keep the song as simple as possible but still have a nice sound that is 
to what the band plays. If you have any comments on the tab please email me. Enjoy.

Capo 3rd Fret

Intro: E-G-E-G

1st Verse
E (022100@1)         GIt's (320003@1)not my problem anymore
E (022100@1)        Esus- (022200@1)GYou (320003@1)see it never really was
E (022100@1)             GSo (320003@1)you can stop caring as you call it
E (022100@1)       Esus- (022200@1)GAnd (320003@1)I'll be fine right here

Esus (022200@1)	  GYou (320003@1)see that I can play a pretty convincing role
Esus (022200@1)                       C (x32010@1)     DSo (xx0232@1)I don't need you, I don't think I need you

Chorus:
E (022100@1)	  Esus- (022200@1)AmBut (x02210@1)you see through my forever lies
Esus (022200@1)      Am (x02210@1)  EAnd (022100@1)you are not believing
E (022100@1)     Esus- (022200@1)AmAnd (x02210@1)I see in your forever eyes
Esus (022200@1)          Am (x02210@1)    E (022100@1) GThat (320003@1)you are forever healing

2nd Verse:
E (022100@1)                 GYou (320003@1)can't hear what I'm not saying
E (022100@1)                     Esus- (022200@1)GAnd (320003@1)I can hold out long enough
E (022100@1)              GTreading (320003@1)water I keep from sinking
E (022100@1)              Esus- (022200@1)GI'm (320003@1)not one for reaching
Esus (022200@1)	  GYou (320003@1)see that I can play a pretty convincing role
Esus (022200@1)                       C (x32010@1)     DSo (xx0232@1)I don't need you, I don't think I need you

Chorus:
E (022100@1)	  Esus- (022200@1)AmBut (x02210@1)you see through my forever lies
Esus (022200@1)      Am (x02210@1)  EAnd (022100@1)you are not believing
E (022100@1)     Esus- (022200@1)AmAnd (x02210@1)I see in your forever eyes
Esus (022200@1)          Am (x02210@1)    E (022100@1) GThat (320003@1)you are forever healing

Esus - Am     Esus - Am
Deny myself, Deny my heart
EDeny (022100@1)your hand, Deny your help
    Esus- (022200@1)Am (x02210@1)   Esus- (022200@1)AmAnd (x02210@1)you offer me eternity
C (x32010@1)            DBut (xx0232@1)why should I buy that?

Guitar Solo: E-Esus-Am (x2)

Esus (022200@1)	  GYou (320003@1)see that I can play a pretty convincing role
Esus (022200@1)                       C (x32010@1)     DSo (xx0232@1)I don't need you, I don't think I need you

Chorus:
E (022100@1)	  Esus- (022200@1)AmBut (x02210@1)you see through my forever lies
Esus (022200@1)      Am (x02210@1)  EAnd (022100@1)you are not believing
E (022100@1)     Esus- (022200@1)AmAnd (x02210@1)I see in your forever eyes
Esus (022200@1)          Am (x02210@1)    E (022100@1) GThat (320003@1)you are forever healing

Repeat Chorus

Chords:
E (022100@1)    	022100
G (320003@1)    	320003
Esus (022200@1)	002200 (can also be played 022200 but I prefer the other way)
Am (x02210@1)   	x02210
C (x32010@1)    	x32010
D (xx0232@1)    	xx0232

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