The Jam – Start (Guitar Acoustic)
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Song: Start
Artist: The Jam
Composer: Paul Weller
Album: Sound effects
Tabbed by DJ 30th Oct 2022
Intended as a more accessible version for acoustic
guitar accompaniment. For the main Riff,
emphasise the bass note first before accenting the
chords on the off-beat.
For the Bridge sections finger-pick the chords
as arpeggios, noting that the C chord has an added
G note on the 1st string.
G7 = 320001 D = xx0232 Gmaj7/B = x20032
D7 = xx0212 E7 = 022130 C * = x32013
Bm = x24432 Am = x02210 Dsus4 = xx0233
C = x32010
^ = Emphasise the beats
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[Intro]
G7 D7 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Verse 1]
Bm C Bm It's not important for you to know my name, D Bm Nor I to know yours------, C Bm If we communi - cate for two minutes only... E7 It will be e - nough, Am D But knowing someone in this world... Am D Feels as desperate as me, G7 D7 And what you give is what you get
[Verse 2]
Bm C Bm It doesn't matter if we never meet a - gain, D Bm What we have said will always remain------, C Bm If we get through for two minutes only... E7 It will be a start Am D But knowing that someone in this life, Am D Loves with a passion called hate, G7 D7 And what you give is what you get
[Bridge
Gmaj7/B C * If I never ever see you, Gmaj7/B (If I never ever see you!) C * Gmaj7/B If I never ever see you, (If I never ever see you!) C * Dsus4 D If I never ever see you a - gain-------!
[Break]
G7
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
D7
| / / / / | / / / / |^ ^ ^ ^
[Bridge]
Gmaj7/B C * If I never ever see you, (See you, see you!) Gmaj7/B C * If I never ever see you, (See you, see you!) Gmaj7/B C * Dsus4 D (See you!) If I never ever see you a - gain--------!
[Break]
G7 D7 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Coda]
G7 D7 And what you give is what you get, G7 D7 And what you give is what you get, G7 And what you give is what you get, D7 And what you give... (G7) ...is what you get! e|------------------|----------------|| B|------------------|----------------|| G|-------------3----|----------------|| D|----5------3---5--|----5------3-5--|| A|------3-h5--------|------3-h5------|| E|--3---------------|--3-------------||