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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
Subject: Correction of Chords(alt.tun).:"He" - by Jars of Clay
Chords: "He" -by Jars of Clay
Note: Alternate tuning, tune guitar to open "E" - EABEBE. (from EADGBE)
Capo 3rd: (open G)
Exp.: The tab here is not written rhythmically. The 2 note chords are
The Chords: (numbered from the capo)
              G  Am*
(020000)     (202020)
              C  Cm*
(x02000)     (x01010)
Dsus(xx0200)
                                 "He"
Opening lick: (just the order, not the rythm)
Part 1:                     Part 2:
E--------------------------|------------0--------------0----|
B--------------------------|------------0--------------0----|
E--------------------------|------------0--------------0----|
B--------------9--7--5--2--|------------0--9--7--5--2--2----|
A--9--7--6--2--0--0--0--0--|9--7--6--2--2--0--0--0--0--0----|
E--0--0--0--0--------------|0--0--0--0--0-------------------|
(repeat P2 throughout verse)
Pre-Chorus:                                             G  C  
                  Well I try to make you proud, but for crying out loud
                   Just Ggive me a chance to Chide away
                   GExhaustion takes overC,
                                           G   C    Dsus  Am*   G   C  Dsus  
                   will this someday be over?
                   Chorus:
                   GFearful Ctears are Dsusrunning Gdown
                   The Gpain you've Claid don't Dsusspeak a Gsound
                   Don't Gtake my Cheart Dsusaway from Gme
                   And Gthey think CI fell Dsusdown...
Verse 2:(same as 1)
Pre-chorus:(same)
                   [Chorus]
                   [Musical Bridge]: G - Cm*
Verse 3:(play softly)
                   A teardrop falls from up in the heavens
Outro: (two guitars, one playing lick P2, Guitar #2: G - C repeating,
ending on C).

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Dsus

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

Subject: Correction of Chords(alt.tun).:"He" - by Jars of Clay

Chords: "He" -by Jars of Clay

Note: Alternate tuning, tune guitar to open "E" - EABEBE. (from EADGBE)

Capo 3rd: (open )

Exp.: The tab here is not written rhythmically. The 2 note chords are

The Chords: (numbered from the capo)

G Am

(020000) (202020)

C Cm

(x02000) (x01010)

Dsus

(xx0200)

"He"

Opening lick: (just the order, not the rythm)

Part 1: Part 2:

E--------------------------|------------0--------------0----|

B--------------------------|------------0--------------0----|

E--------------------------|------------0--------------0----|

B--------------9--7--5--2--|------------0--9--7--5--2--2----|

A--9--7--6--2--0--0--0--0--|9--7--6--2--2--0--0--0--0--0----|

E--0--0--0--0--------------|0--0--0--0--0-------------------|

(repeat P2 throughout verse)

G C

Pre-Chorus:

Well I try to make you proud, but for crying out loud

G C

Just give me a chance to hide away

G C

Exhaustion takes over,

G C Dsus Am G C Dsus

will this someday be over?

Chorus:

G C Dsus G

Fearful tears are running down

G C Dsus G

The pain you've laid don't speak a sound

G C Dsus G

Don't take my heart away from me

G C Dsus

And they think I fell down...

Verse 2:(same as 1)

Pre-chorus:(same)

[Chorus]

[Musical Bridge]: G - Cm*

Verse 3:(play softly)

A teardrop falls from up in the heavens

Outro: (two guitars, one playing lick P2, Guitar #2: G - C repeating,

ending on ).

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