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Blister

Jimmy Eat World
Bass Tab
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This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Artist: Jimmy Eat World

Title: Blister

Album: Clarity

I saw them perform this live and I fell in love with it. So here's your tab...

Verse 1

G-|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A-|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-
E-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------
G-|---------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------|
A-|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------|

Chorus (rest for most of it; only play with guitar 2)

G-|-------------------------|
D-|-------------------------|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E-|-------------------------|

Verse 2

G-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Bridge

G-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Last Chorus

G-|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------
G-|---------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------|
A-|-5-5-7-7-9-9-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E-|---------------------------------|

Order:

Verse 1 x2

Chorus x2

Verse 2 x4

Chorus x2

Bridge x4

Quiet chorus w/ no bass

Last Chorus x2

End on E (open 4th)

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