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I Dont Want To Be

Gavin Degraw

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		I Don't Want To Be - Gavin Degraw
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Tabbed by: djtdub105

Hey this is my first fully tabbed song, i hope its alrite.  it sounds pretty close to 
cd, but the only part im not sure about is the bridge. if you're just playing solo, use 
2 for a fuller sound.  feel free to post corrections or better versions.  be sure
to check out gavin degraw if your haven't already, he's an amazing singer/songwriter.

Tuning: Standard
	Capo 1st Fret (both guitars)
	All tabs relative to capo
	Gtr. 1 (Electric)
	Gtr. 2 (Acoustic)
Chords Used:
	EADGBe
A5:	002200
Bm5:	024400
G:	320033
D:	000232
A:	002220
Bm:	x24432
F#m:	244222
E5:	x799xx
D5:	x577xx
Bmaj:	799877
F#m5:	x9(11)(11)xx

Intro/Verse: (for intro, just play guitar 1 once)

Gtr. 1
e|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|------5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-5-7-|--5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5~---------------|

Gtr. 2  A5 Bm5(strum through)    A5 Bm5 (strum through)
e|------0-0-------------------|--0-0------------------------------|
B|------0-0-------------------|--0-0------------------------------|
G|------2/4-------------------|--2/4------------------------------|
D|------2/4-------------------|--2/4------------------------------|
A|------0h2-------------------|--0h2------------------------------|
E|------0-0-------------------|--0-0------------------------------|

^Repeat the above as many times as needed

Chorus:
(Both guitars play the same chords but i think gtr. 1 might play power
or barre chords, just a guess though)

Strum all chords through
   G        D                   A                         Bm           A
e|-3--------2-------------------0-------------------------2------------0----|
B|-3--------3-------------------2-------------------------3------------2----|
G|-0--------2-------------------2-------------------------4------------2----|
D|-0--------0-------------------2-------------------------4------------2----|
A|-2--------0-------------------0-------------------------2------------0----|
E|-3--------0-------------------0-------------------------x------------0----|
    i don't want to be anything other than what i've been trying to be lately

^repeat this pattern 3 more times, on 3rd time end on Bm

Repeat Verse
Repeat Chorus

Bridge pt. 1:

gtr. 1 F#m F#m Bm(let ring)                   F#m F#m Bm(let ring)
e|------2--2---2-------------------------------2--2---2------------------|
B|------2--2---3-------------------------------2--2---3------------------|
G|------2--2---4-------------------------------2--2---4------------------|
D|------4--4---4-------------------------------4--4---4------------------|
A|------4--4---2-------------------------------4--4---2------------------|
E|------2--2---x-------------------------------2--2---x------------------|

gtr. 2 F#m F#m Bm(strum through)              F#m F#m Bm(strum through)
e|------2--2---2-------------------------------2--2---2------------------|
B|------2--2---3-------------------------------2--2---3------------------|
G|------2--2---4-------------------------------2--2---4------------------|
D|------4--4---4-------------------------------4--4---4------------------|
A|------4--4---2-------------------------------4--4---2------------------|
E|------2--2---x-------------------------------2--2---x------------------|
               can i have everyone's attention please...

^repeat one more time

Bridge pt. 2:

gtrs. 1 & 2
e|----------x-x--7---------------------------x-x--7---------------------|
B|----------x-x--7---------------------------x-x--7---------------------|
G|----------9\7--8---------------------------9\7--8---------------------|
D|----------9\7--9---------------------------9\7--9---------------------|
A|----------7\5--9---------------------------7\5--9---------------------|
E|----------x-x--7---------------------------x-x--7---------------------|
                   i came from the mountain        the crust of creation
                                                                                         
                                                      (let ring)
e|-x-x-7--------------------------x-----------------x---------------x---3-|
B|-x-x-7--------------------------x-----------------x---------------x---3-|
G|-9\7-8--------------------------7/---------------/9/-------------/11--0-|
D|-9\7-9--------------------------7/---------------/9/-------------/11--0-|
A|-7\5-9--------------------------5/---------------/7/-------------/9---2-|
E|-x-x-7--------------------------x-----------------x---------------x---3-|
      my whole situation made from clay to stone and now im telling everybody

(piano, or just one strum each)
            D                   A                         Bm           A
e|----------2-------------------0-------------------------2------------0----|
B|----------3-------------------2-------------------------3------------2----|
G|----------2-------------------2-------------------------4------------2----|
D|----------0-------------------2-------------------------4------------2----|
A|----------0-------------------0-------------------------2------------0----|
E|----------0-------------------0-------------------------x------------0----|
    i don't want to be anything other than what i've been trying to be lately

   G       D                      A                      Bm A
e|-3-------2----------------------0----------------------2--0------------|
B|-3-------3----------------------2----------------------3--2------------|
G|-0-------2----------------------2----------------------4--2------------|
D|-0-------0----------------------2----------------------4--2------------|
A|-2-------0----------------------0----------------------2--0------------|
E|-3-------0----------------------0----------------------x--0------------|
     all i have to do is think of me and i have peace of mind

Back to Chorus
Outro is just chorus chords

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note

                                                    -djtdub105
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I Dont Want To Be

Gavin Degraw