{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1902973,"song":"Present Tense","artist":"Pearl Jam","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1902973-present-tense-chords-by-pearl-jam/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1902973?type=chord","rating":4.7127,"votes":58,"content":"Present Tense\r\nFrom: Andrew Hutchinson\r\n\r\nDrop D tuning: DADGBe\r\n\r\n[tab]Chords:\r\n    [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]A#[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   G1   [ch]D2[/ch]\r\nE|--0---5---3---0---0---0----12-------------------------|\r\nB|--0---5---3---6---5---3----12-------------------------|\r\nG|--0---5---3---7---6---4----12-------------------------|\r\nD|--0---5---3---8---7---5----12-------------------------|\r\nA|--0---5---3---0---0---0----12-------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]|--0---5---3---X---X---X----12-------------------------|\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse (main riff):\r\n\r\n[tab]E|------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---10-------10------10-----10--------10-------10------|\r\nG|------7-----------------------7-----------------------|\r\nD|------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|-0--------0-----0-------10-------10-------10----------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]E|----------------------------7---7---7-----------------|\r\nB|-----10------10-------10----8---7---10----------------|\r\nG|---------7------------------7---7---9-----------------|\r\nD|----------------------------7---7---7-----------------|\r\nA|----------------------------7---7---7-----------------|\r\nD|---9-------9------9-----------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n(main riff)\r\n\r\nDo you see the way that tree bends\r\ndoes it inspire,\r\nleaning out to catch the suns rays\r\na lesson to be applied\r\nare you getting something out of this\r\nall encompassing trip\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D2[/ch] (slide)                         [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nYou can spend your time alone,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nredigesting past regrets.....Or[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]        \r\nYou can come to terms  and realise[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                    [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nyou're the only one who can't forgive yourself .....Oh[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMakes much more sense,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] - [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nto live in the present tense[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[2nd verse:] \r\n(main riff)\r\n\r\nHave you ideas on how this life ends,\r\nChecked your hands and studied the lines,\r\nHave you the belief that the road ahead\r\nascends off into the light\r\nseems that needlessly it getting harder\r\nto find an approach and a way to live\r\nare we getting something out of this\r\nall encompassing trip\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D2[/ch] (slide)                         [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nYou can spend your time alone,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nredigesting past regrets.....Or[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]        \r\nYou can come to terms  and realise[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                    [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nyou're the only one who cannot forgive yourself .....Oh[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMakes much more sense,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] - [ch]F[/ch]                        \r\nto live in the present tense[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]A#[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]    G1","plain_text":"Present Tense\nFrom: Andrew Hutchinson\n\nDrop D tuning: DADGBe\n\n\nD|--0---5---3---X---X---X----12-------------------------|\n\n\nVerse (main riff):\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n(main riff)\n\nDo you see the way that tree bends\ndoes it inspire,\nleaning out to catch the suns rays\na lesson to be applied\nare you getting something out of this\nall encompassing trip\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[2nd verse:] \n(main riff)\n\nHave you ideas on how this life ends,\nChecked your hands and studied the lines,\nHave you the belief that the road ahead\nascends off into the light\nseems that needlessly it getting harder\nto find an approach and a way to live\nare we getting something out of this\nall encompassing trip\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nA#     A    G1","chords":["D","G","F","A#","A","D2","E","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}