Tom Petty – Jack (Guitar Solo Tab)
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Song Title: Jack
Artist: Tom Petty
Tabbed By: bmchrestoff (Nov. 30, 2007 to Dec. 12, 2007)
Performance Notes: 1) Tom wrote Jack in Standard tuning and did not use a Capo
2) Tom uses a good deal of Palm Muting during the Verses
3) Tom doubles his Acoustic Guitar (could also be Jeff Lynn or Mike Campbell)
on a separate track during the entire song
4) If you want to play the song EXACTLY as it was recorded Tom truncates his
strumming in this song to emphasize the D note on the B String and eliminates
the G Note on the High E String at times and in doing so creates new chords
grips that should be called out. Listen fot the D note on the B String.
It sounds cool
5) I tabbed this for a solo 6 String performance. Mike Campbell's tasty Guitar solo
is easy enough to pull off by one's self
6) Since Tom wrote the song in the Key of D and makes a point of emphasizing the
3rd Fret of the B String I chose Chord Names that more appropriately fit the song
CHORDS USED IN THIS SONG:
Dsus2sus4/A X 0 2 2 3 3
Dsus4/G (3)X 0 0 3 X
G5 3 X 0 0 3 3
Dsus2/A X 0 2 2 3 X
D5 X X 0 2 3 X
D7sus4/C X 3 0 0 3 X
Bsus4 X 2 4 4 0 0
Bsus4/A X 0 4 4 0 0
A X 0 2 2 2 X
G 3 2 0 0 3 3
D X X 0 2 3 2
F 1 3 3 2 1 1
A/E 0 0 2 2 2 X
[Intro] Palm Mute ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dsus2sus4/A Dsus4/G Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2/A Dsus4/G Dsus2sus4/A Dsus4/G e|----------3----------X----------3-----------3----------X----------X----------3-----------X--| B|----------3----------3----------3-----------3----------3----------3----------3-----------3--| G|----------2----------0----------2-----------0----------2----------0----------2-----------0--| D|----------2----------0----------2-----------0----------2----------0----------2-----------0--| A|----0--0--0----------X----0--0--0-----------X----0--0--0----------X----0--0--0-----------X--| E|---------------3--3-(3)---------------3--3--3---------------3--3-(3)---------------3--3-(3)-|
[Verse 1]
Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| You say what you want to Jack I'm gunna get my ba - by back Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Tro - uble came ran a - way, now you say she's gone to stay PM-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D5 D7sus4/C D5 D7sus4/C e|----------------X------------------------X-----------------------X----------------------X---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----0-----0-----0------------------------0------------0----0-----0----------------------0---| A|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Got fed up, hit the street, left with-out a word to me Dsus2sus4/A Dsus4/G Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------X-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3----(3)---------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Oooooh ooooooOh, you don't know, how that girl could touch my soul
[Musical Interlude 1] Guitar 1
Bsus4 B7sus4/A Bsus4 A e|----0------0------0------------0-------------------------------X----------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----0------0-------------------------------2----------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| D|----4------4------------4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----0----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3--------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Optional)
Bsus4 A Bsus4 A e|----0------0------0------------0-------------------------------X----------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----2------0-------------------------------2----------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| D|----4------4------------2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----0----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3--------------------------------------| Bsus4 B7sus4/A Bsus4 E e|----0------0------0------------0------------------------------------------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----0------0------------------------------------------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----4------4------------------------------(1)---------------------------| D|----4------4------------4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----2----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3---------0----------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Optional)
Bsus4 A Bsus4 E e|----0------0------0------------0------------------------------------------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----2------0------------------------------------------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----2------4------------------------------(1)---------------------------| D|----4------4------------2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----2----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3---------0----------------------------|
[Chorus 1]
G D F G e|---3-----------3------------2----------2-------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| B|---3-----------3------------3----------3-------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| G|---0-----------0------------2----------2-------2-------------2----------0-------0-----------| D|---0-----------0------------0----------0-------3-------------3----------0-------0-----------| A|---2-----------2-------------------------------3-------------3----------2-------2-----------| E|---3-----------3-------------------------------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| You say what you want to Jack, I'm gonna get my ba-by back Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---|
[Verse 2]
Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Sud - den - ly you know my name, say there's only me to blame Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| It's gonna rain, its gon - na shine, got - ta stay be - tween the lines PM-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D5 D7sus4/C D5 D7sus4/C e|----------------X------------------------X-----------------------X----------------------X---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----0-----0-----0------------------------0------------0----0-----0----------------------0---| A|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Rol - lin down a lonely road, you say I should let it go Dsus2sus4/A Dsus4/G Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------X-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3----(3)---------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Wish you would come on down, if you need I'll come around
[Musical Interlude 2] Guitar 1
Bsus4 B7sus4/A Bsus4 A e|----0------0------0------------0-------------------------------X----------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----0------0-------------------------------2----------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| D|----4------4------------4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----0----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3--------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Optional)
Bsus4 A Bsus4 A e|----0------0------0------------0-------------------------------X----------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----2------0-------------------------------2----------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| D|----4------4------------2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----0----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3--------------------------------------| Bsus4 B7sus4/A Bsus4 E e|----0------0------0------------0------------------------------------------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----0------0------------------------------------------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----4------4------------------------------(1)---------------------------| D|----4------4------------4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----2----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3---------0----------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Optional)
Bsus4 A Bsus4 E e|----0------0------0------------0------------------------------------------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----2------0------------------------------------------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----2------4------------------------------(1)---------------------------| D|----4------4------------2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----2----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3---------0----------------------------|
[Chorus 2]
G D F G e|---3-----------3------------2----------2-------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| B|---3-----------3------------3----------3-------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| G|---0-----------0------------2----------2-------2-------------2----------0-------0-----------| D|---0-----------0------------0----------0-------3-------------3----------0-------0-----------| A|---2-----------2-------------------------------3-------------3----------2-------2-----------| E|---3-----------3-------------------------------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| You say what you want to Jack, I'm gonna get my ba-by back
[Lead Break] Guitar 1
Dsus2sus4/A Dsus4/G Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------X-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3----(3)---------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Guitar 3 1 Full ~~~~~~~ e|---------------5-----------------------5----------------------------------------------------| B|---------------5----------5--/--7------5----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------b7----7---5---v-----5-------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------7-------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
Dsus2sus4/A Dsus4/G Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------X-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3----(3)---------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Guitar 3 ~~~~~ 1 Full ~~~~~~~ e|----------------------------5---v-------5---------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------5-/-8--------8---------------------------------------v-------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------b7----7-----5-----7--------7-p-5------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
D5 D7sus4/C D5 D7sus4/C e|----------------X------------------------X-----------------------X----------------------X---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----0-----0-----0------------------------0------------0----0-----0----------------------0---| A|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 3
e|----------------10-----10------\------8--------8-------8------/------10------10-----8-------| B|----------------10-----10------\------8--------8-------8------/------10------10-----8-------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
Dsus2sus4/A Dsus4/G Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------X-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3----(3)---------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Guitar 3 1 Full 1 Full 1/2 ~~~~~~ e|--------------------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------b8----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------b7---------7-------b5-----------------------------v------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------5--h--7-------7---7----5-| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Used to have a son named Joe, where he's gone to I don't know Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| May - be down in Mex - i -co, liv - in off her dad - dy's dough PM-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D5 D7sus4/C D5 D7sus4/C e|----------------X------------------------X-----------------------X----------------------X---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----0-----0-----0------------------------0------------0----0-----0----------------------0---| A|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| If you give me half a chance, I will make her sing and dance Dsus2sus4/A Dsus4/G Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------X-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3----(3)---------------------------------3-----3-----3---| I'm gonna give her all my soul, I'm gonna play her Rock 'n Roll
[Musical Interlude 3] Guitar 1
Bsus4 B7sus4/A Bsus4 A e|----0------0------0------------0-------------------------------X----------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----0------0-------------------------------2----------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| D|----4------4------------4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----0----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3--------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Optional)
Bsus4 A Bsus4 A e|----0------0------0------------0-------------------------------X----------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----2------0-------------------------------2----------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| D|----4------4------------2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----0----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3--------------------------------------| Bsus4 B7sus4/A Bsus4 E e|----0------0------0------------0------------------------------------------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----0------0------------------------------------------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----4------4------------------------------(1)---------------------------| D|----4------4------------4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----2----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3---------0----------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Optional)
Bsus4 A Bsus4 E e|----0------0------0------------0------------------------------------------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----2------0------------------------------------------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----2------4------------------------------(1)---------------------------| D|----4------4------------2------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----2----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3---------0----------------------------|
[Chorus 3] Guitar 1
G D F G e|---3-----------3------------2----------2-------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| B|---3-----------3------------3----------3-------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| G|---0-----------0------------2----------2-------2-------------2----------0-------0-----------| D|---0-----------0------------0----------0-------3-------------3----------0-------0-----------| A|---2-----------2-------------------------------3-------------3----------2-------2-----------| E|---3-----------3-------------------------------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| You say what you want to Jack, I'm gonna get my ba-by back
Guitar 1
Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| Guitar 3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------br7----------br7---------br7--------5---------V---------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------7---------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus 4] Guitar 1
G D F G e|---3-----------3------------2----------2-------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| B|---3-----------3------------3----------3-------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| G|---0-----------0------------2----------2-------2-------------2----------0-------0-----------| D|---0-----------0------------0----------0-------3-------------3----------0-------0-----------| A|---2-----------2-------------------------------3-------------3----------2-------2-----------| E|---3-----------3-------------------------------1-------------1----------3-------3-----------| You say what you want to Jack, I'm gonna get my ba-by back
Guitar 1
Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---|
Guitar 3
1 Full 1 Full 1 Full 1 Full HOLD 1Full----------- e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----br7------------br7----------br7------------br7-----------b7-------7-------7----5--------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7--| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---|
Guitar 3
1 Full Pluck w/ Fingers e|------------------------------------------------------------------5-------------5-----------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------5-------------5-----------| G|--------------b7-----------------------7-----5--------------------7-------------7---------5-| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
Dsus2sus4/A G5 Dsus2sus4/A G5 e|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| B|----------------3------------------------3-----------------------3----------------------3---| G|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| D|----------------2------------------------0-----------------------2----------------------0---| A|----0-----0-----0------------------------X-----------0-----0-----0----------------------X---| E|-----------------------------3-----3-----3----------------------------------3-----3-----3---|
Guitar 3
Hold 1 Full-------- ~~~~~~~ e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------b7-------------7----7r-----5-----------------br7-----br7-----5--------v-----| D|-------------------------------------------------7------------------------------------7-----| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro] Guitar 1
Bsus4 B7sus4/A Bsus4 A/E e|----0------0------0------------0-------------------------------X----------------------------| B|----0------0------0-----0------0-------------------------------2----------------------------| G|----4------4------4-----4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| D|----4------4------------4------4-------------------------------2----------------------------| A|----2------2------------0------2------0----2----0---------0----0----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------3---------0----------------------------|
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| r Release
| b Bend
| br Bend release
| pb Pre-bend
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| PM Palm mute
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