Song: Don't Be There
Artist: Switchfoot
Album: Legend of Chin
Standard Tuning
the rhythym on the intro and verse is
a little hard to explain, so you'll
have to listen to the song to get it
Intro: D D2 x2 (just hammer off to the D2)
Verse 1:
Don't be there, Don't be there
Cause i'm on my way, yeah
And i'm already gone over
And i'm on my way
Chorus:
And i can't recall myself
How i went down
did i get shot
or shoot myself
Repeat Intro
Verse 2:
i'm down here, i'm down here
and you're way up there
But that doesn't hurt badly
but it stings right here
Repeat Chorus
Bridge 1:
I won't pretend there's
nothing there
you be around and i'll be square
dont be alarmed if i'm not there
you be around and i'll be square
Repeat Intro
Verse 3:
If you're a rose, then i'm the thorn
that's in your side
And does it hurt badly
Cause it stings right here
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Intro
Bridge 2:
I'd like to say hello
I'd like to say i care
I'd like to let you know
Nothing here's the same with me
Nothing here's the same
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Bridge 1
End:
Don't be around
Don't be there
Don't be there
D D2 x3 end on D
or you can play it Capo 2 which is what i do
so here it is capo 2
Intro: C C2 x2 (just hammer off to the C2)
Verse 1:
Don't be there, Don't be there
Cause i'm on my way, yeah
And i'm already gone over
And i'm on my way
Chorus:
And i can't recall myself
How i went down
did i get shot
or shoot myself
Repeat Intro
Verse 2:
i'm down here, i'm down here
and you're way up there
But that doesn't hurt badly
but it stings right here
Repeat Chorus
Bridge 1:
I won't pretend there's
nothing there
you be around and i'll be square
dont be alarmed if i'm not there
you be around and i'll be square
Repeat Intro
Verse 3:
If you're a rose, then i'm the thorn
that's in your side
And does it hurt badly
Cause it stings right here
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Intro
Bridge 2:
I'd like to say hello
I'd like to say i care
I'd like to let you know
Nothing here's the same with me
Nothing here's the same
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Bridge 1
End:
Don't be around
Don't be there
Don't be there
C C2 x3 end on C
the C2 that i play is this
e--3 OR Open it doesn't really matter
E--X