Jimmy Eat World

Jimmy Eat World - Softer guitar chord

Softer by Jimmy Eat World

This is just the chords for guitar One. (Basically I suck, so improvise, Chief.)

I couldn't find any lyrics I totally agree with (see *), but these were taken from http://www.jimmyeatworldonline.com

Tabbed by Jeffrey Chupp

djchupp@samford.edu

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Intro:

Bb, D -two times

Verse One:

Bb D

She's perfect in her own way

Bb D

Smoke rings rising to the winter grey.

Bb D

She's perfect in her own way

Bb D

Shining, stepping off a silver train.

Chorus One:

G Eb D

Now I'm getting a sick taste in my mouth

G Eb Bb

From the medicine that I can't keep down...

(keep playing Bb, then D, then Bb again, then D again, then verse 2)

Verse Two:

Bb D

She's amazing in her own way

Bb D

Always moving to a better place

Bb D

She's amazing in her own way

Bb D

Laughing, you won't get to her better traits*

Chorus Two:

G Eb D

Now I'm getting that sick taste in my mouth

G Eb Bb

From the medicine that I can't keep down...

G Eb D

You know time heals nothing by itself

G Eb Bb

I see that ever so clearly now

Bridge One: (one time)

Bb, D

Bb D

She looks a little bit different now

Bb D

Maybe a little bit softer round the eyes

Bb D

Just a little bit different now

Bb

Maybe a little bit softer round the eyes

Bridge Two: (four times)

(same Bb)

The lights had just gone out at Rockerfeller Center.

D

Take it slow and make it softer.

(same D)

Easy likes it nice and steady.

Chorus Three:

G Eb D

Now I'm getting that sick taste in my mouth

G Eb Bb

From the medicine that I can't keep down...

G Eb D

You know time heals nothing by itself

G Eb Bb

I see that ever so clearly now

(just stay playing a Bb awhile then keep playing it over Bridge Two's lyrics)

End on Bb.

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Declare Chords:

Drop D...

DADGBe

Bb: X133XX

G: 555XXX

Eb: 111XXX or X688xx (I think the low one sounds better)

D: X577xx or 0577xx or 000xxx (I think the first one sounds better)

Any suggestions or corrections can be emailed to me. also send

the tab for guitar two if you figure any of it out

Jeff- djchupp@samford.edu

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