Now I Know Why

Tuning: Standard (This info-tab is for standard tuning. If you want to play it exactly as he does, tune it half step down and place a Capo on the 1st fret. Tabs will be relative to position.) INTRO (Pattern explained as best as I can. (v = strum down ^= up ) e|--------------x--0-------0-0--------0-0--------0-0-------0-------0-0-------0-0---|R B|--------------x--0-------0-0--------0-0--------0-0-------0-------0-0-------0-0---|E G|--------------x--1-------1-1--------1-1--------1-1-------1-------1-1-------1-1---|P D|-----2-2-2-2--x--4---4---4-4---4----4-4---4----4-4---4---4---4---4-4---4---4-4---|E A|-2-4----------x--2---2---2-2---2----2-2---2----2-2---2---2---2---2-2---2---2-2---|A E|--------------x--0---0---0-0---0----0-0---0----0-0---0---0---0---0-0---0---0-0---|T v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v^ v ^ v^ v ^ v^ v v^v ^ v^ v ^ v^ v ^ (Now incorporate this time signature and pattern to the verse.) VERSE e|----0---x---0---x---x---x----| It's 3 am and I'm not tired... B|----0---4---0---x---3---4----| G|----1---4---2---2---2---4----| D|----4---2---2---1---4---2----| A|----2---4---x---2---3---4----| E|----0---0---2---x---x---0----| Pre-Chorus e|----x---x---x---x------------| Something, B|----5---5---5---2------------| Someone, G|----4---4---4---2------------| like you to come along. D|----6---4---6---2------------| A|----4---6---7---2------------| E|----x---x---x---x------------| Chorus e|----0---x---0---x---x---x----| Now I know why everything that I've tried... B|----0---4---0---x---2---4----| G|----1---4---2---2---4---4----| D|----4---2---2---1---2---2----| A|----2---4---x---2---3---4----| E|----0---0---2---x---x---0----| VERSE e|----0---x---0---x---x---x----| From what you're telling me I'm thinking... B|----0---4---0---x---3---4----| G|----1---4---2---2---2---4----| D|----4---2---2---1---4---2----| A|----2---4---x---2---3---4----| E|----0---0---2---x---x---0----| Pre-Chorus e|----x---x---x---x------------| Something, B|----5---5---5---2------------| Someone, G|----4---4---4---2------------| like you to come along. D|----6---4---6---2------------| A|----4---6---7---2------------| E|----x---x---x---x------------| Chorus e|----0---x---0---x---x---x----| Now I know why everything that I've tried... B|----0---4---0---x---2---4----| G|----1---4---2---2---4---4----| D|----4---2---2---1---2---2----| A|----2---4---x---2---3---4----| E|----0---0---2---x---x---0----| BRIDGE e|----x---x---x----------------| Now I know why stars... B|----2---4---5----------------| G|----2---4---6----------------| D|----2---4---6----------------| A|----x---x---x----------------| E|----2---4---5----------------| (transitioning chord to outro) e|----8------------------------| Now I know why stars... B|----6------------------------| G|----7------------------------| D|----8------------------------| A|----8------------------------| E|----8------------------------| Chorus/OUTRO (Key change) e|----x---x---x---x---x---x----| Now I know why everything that I've tried... B|----1---5---5---3---3---3----| G|----2---3---5---3---4---3----| D|----3---5---3---3---3---3----| A|----x---4---5---x---4---3----| E|----1---x---x---3---x---x----| FADE to END (Just play the verse's chord progression.) ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************