JOHN MAYER - "Why Georgia?" Tablature
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Why Georgia Transcribed Josh Gilmore, Alan Myers Michael Scott and Catherine Gagné Part 1 Intro/Verse e-------------------------------- b-----3----3--------------------- middle finger g-----0h2--0---------0-------0--- index d-----------------4--------4----- ring finger a-------------0---5------5------- pinky e---3---------------------------- thumb Part 2 (album) e--------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- b--------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- g-----4-----2p0------2p0----2-----2h4--- -----4----2p0-2----2p0----2-----2h4-- d-----2-----2---2----2p-----2--2--2----- -----2----2p0-2----2p0----2--2--2---- a---3-----3--------3------3------------- ---3----3--------3------3------------ e--------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- He hits 3 on the b string a lot.. The chords are (x3243x) and (x3223x). The riff is not exact but live, he plays it differently everytime. Part 3 "I wonder sometimes.." a) b) e---0---0---0---0--- ---0---0---0------- b---3---3---3---3--- ---3---3---3---3--- g---0---2---2---0--- ---0---2---2---2--- d---2---0---0---2--- ---2---0---0---2--- a---2---x---x---3--- ---2---x---x---0--- e---0---2---3---x--- ---0---2---3------- Live, (3x0230) is often played this way (3x0032) Part 4 Chorus e-----------2------------0------------2--- --------------------------- b---3---3---3----3---3---3----3---3---3--- ---1---1------------------- g---2---2---0----2---2---0----2---2---0--- ---0---0------------------- d---0---2---0----0---2---2----0---2---0--- ---3---2--(back to verse)-- a-------0---x--------0---2--------0---x--- ---x---3------------------- e-----------3------------0------------3--- ---1----------------------- Part 5 e--------------- -------------------------- ---3---3---0---3--------- b---3---3---3--- -------------------------- ---3---3---3---3--------- g---0---0---0--- -------5---7---5---------- ---0---0---0---0--------- d---5---4---5--- ---5---3---5---3---(x2)--- ---0---x---4---x---(x2)-- a---5---5---5--- ---3---1---3---1---------- ---x---3---5---3--------- e---3---3---3--- ---1---------------------- ---3--------------------- Part 6 "When I say I've got it down" e---7---5---x---x--- b---8---5---3---1--- g---7---7---3---0--- d---9---7---1---3--- a---7---5---3---x--- e---0---x---x---1--- (1) I am driving up 85 in the Kind of morning that lasts all afternoon (2) just stuck inside the gloom (1) 4 more exits to my apartment but I am tempted to keep the car in drive (2) And leave it all behind (1) (3) Cause I wonder sometimes About the outcome Of a still verdictless life (4) Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Why Georgia, why? (1) I rent a room and I fill the spaces with Wood in places to make it feel like home (2) But all I feel's alone (1) It might be a quarter life crisis (2) Or just the stirring in my soul (1) (3) Either way I wonder sometimes About the outcome Of a still verdictless life (4) Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Why Georgia, why? (5) (5) So what, so I've got a smile on But it's hiding the quiet superstitions in my head Don't believe me When I say I've got it down (1) Everybody is just a stranger but That's the danger in going my own way (2) I guess it's the price I have to pay (1) (3b) Still "everything happens for a reason" Is no reason not to ask myself (4) If I am living it right Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Why Georgia, why? (1)
Why Georgia Transcribed Josh Gilmore, Alan Myers Michael Scott and Catherine Gagné Part 1 Intro/Verse e-------------------------------- b-----3----3--------------------- middle finger g-----0h2--0---------0-------0--- index d-----------------4--------4----- ring finger a-------------0---5------5------- pinky e---3---------------------------- thumb Part 2 (album) e--------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- b--------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- g-----4-----2p0------2p0----2-----2h4--- -----4----2p0-2----2p0----2-----2h4-- d-----2-----2---2----2p-----2--2--2----- -----2----2p0-2----2p0----2--2--2---- a---3-----3--------3------3------------- ---3----3--------3------3------------ e--------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- He hits 3 on the b string a lot.. The chords are (x3243x) and (x3223x). The riff is not exact but live, he plays it differently everytime. Part 3 "I wonder sometimes.." a) b) e---0---0---0---0--- ---0---0---0------- b---3---3---3---3--- ---3---3---3---3--- g---0---2---2---0--- ---0---2---2---2--- d---2---0---0---2--- ---2---0---0---2--- a---2---x---x---3--- ---2---x---x---0--- e---0---2---3---x--- ---0---2---3------- Live, (3x0230) is often played this way (3x0032) Part 4 Chorus e-----------2------------0------------2--- --------------------------- b---3---3---3----3---3---3----3---3---3--- ---1---1------------------- g---2---2---0----2---2---0----2---2---0--- ---0---0------------------- d---0---2---0----0---2---2----0---2---0--- ---3---2--(back to verse)-- a-------0---x--------0---2--------0---x--- ---x---3------------------- e-----------3------------0------------3--- ---1----------------------- Part 5 e--------------- -------------------------- ---3---3---0---3--------- b---3---3---3--- -------------------------- ---3---3---3---3--------- g---0---0---0--- -------5---7---5---------- ---0---0---0---0--------- d---5---4---5--- ---5---3---5---3---(x2)--- ---0---x---4---x---(x2)-- a---5---5---5--- ---3---1---3---1---------- ---x---3---5---3--------- e---3---3---3--- ---1---------------------- ---3--------------------- Part 6 "When I say I've got it down" e---7---5---x---x--- b---8---5---3---1--- g---7---7---3---0--- d---9---7---1---3--- a---7---5---3---x--- e---0---x---x---1--- (1) I am driving up 85 in the Kind of morning that lasts all afternoon (2) just stuck inside the gloom (1) 4 more exits to my apartment but I am tempted to keep the car in drive (2) And leave it all behind (1) (3) Cause I wonder sometimes About the outcome Of a still verdictless life (4) Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Why Georgia, why? (1) I rent a room and I fill the spaces with Wood in places to make it feel like home (2) But all I feel's alone (1) It might be a quarter life crisis (2) Or just the stirring in my soul (1) (3) Either way I wonder sometimes About the outcome Of a still verdictless life (4) Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Why Georgia, why? (5) (5) So what, so I've got a smile on But it's hiding the quiet superstitions in my head Don't believe me When I say I've got it down (1) Everybody is just a stranger but That's the danger in going my own way (2) I guess it's the price I have to pay (1) (3b) Still "everything happens for a reason" Is no reason not to ask myself (4) If I am living it right Am I living it right? Am I living it right? Why Georgia, why? (1)
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