Bleed American --Ver.2 -- tab

Bleed American --Ver.2 --

• D

This is my favourite jimmy eat world song, I have a video of them playing live, 
So most of this tab should be accurate  
  
Drop D tuning 
 
 
Intro; 
Both guitars play together 
                                                     x2 
{--------0-------0---------------0--------0------------} 
{--------2-------2-----0---------2--------2----0-------} 
{------4-------4-------4-------4--------4------4-------} 
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------} 
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------} 
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------} 
 
 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------} 
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------} 
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------} 
 
 
Verse; 
Both guitars play together first 2 times  
                                                                  x4 
{------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-------------------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------} 
......pm.........pm.........pm..........pm..........pm........pm.... 
 
after second time the second guitar plays this 
 
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-} 
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
 
 
After last time both guitars play 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------} 
{-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
 
 
Chorus; 
Both guitars play together 
                                                     x2 
{--------0-------0---------------0--------0------------} 
{--------2-------2-----0---------2--------2----0-------} 
{------4-------4-------4-------4--------4------4-------} 
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------} 
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------} 
{-4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0------0-0------0----------} 
 
First guitar plays this 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------} 
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------} 
{-7-7-7-7-7-7--0-0--9-9-9--------------------------------------} 
 
Second guitar plays this 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
 
2nd Verse; 
                                                                  x4  
{------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-------------------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------} 
......pm.........pm.........pm..........pm..........pm........pm.... 
 
 
Second Guitar plays this first 2 times 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--------------------------------} 
{-------------------7--7--7--7---------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
 
 
After last time both guitars play 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------} 
{-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------} 
 
repeat chorus x2 followed by 
 
Guitar 1; 
{---------------------------------|------------------------------------} 
{---------------------------------|------------------------------------} 
{---------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--4-4-4-4--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------0-0-0-0-----------} 
 
Guitar 2; 
Listen to cd for exact timeing. 
{---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------} 
{-----7----7----7----7----7----7--|---------------------------------------------------------} 
{---------------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4-} 
{-4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4----|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--4-4-4-4-4-4-} 
{---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-} 
{---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------} 
 
 
I havent figured out the solo yet, wat i know is that one guitar plays the solo and the second 
plays the chords shown below  
 
{--------------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{--------------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{----------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6\4-4-} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--x-x-x-x/x-x-x-x\x-x-} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4\2-2-} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------0-0-0-0----------------------} 
 
 
 
Last chorus; 
Guitar 1 
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-------------------------------------------------------------------------} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-9-9-9-9-} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-9-9-9-9-} 
{-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-9-9-9-9-} 
 
Guitar 2 plays chorus normaly 
 
Both end on 
{--------} 
{--------} 
{--------} 
{-4-4----} 
{-4-4----} 
{-4-4----} 
 
Thats almost every part of the song except for the solo, some parts look a bit weird but try them  
while playing to the cd and you will hear them more clearly 
 
 

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