“Jamie’s Cryin’” by Van Halen on their 1978 album, “Van Halen”
Tab sent in on May 21, 2003 by guitarfreak111
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^ = bend (1/2)
% = same as previous chord
INTRO
e]----15----17----14----12----------15---14---12---------12---------------------
b]------------------------------------------------------------14-----14---13----
g]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
d]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DURING INTRO (Do this twice)
e]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
b]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
g]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
d]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a]----2-----2---2-----2---2------2---1---0--------------------------------------
e]----0-----0---0-----0---0-------------------3---------------------------------
BEFORE VERSE AND VERSE (Do all of this part 3 times)
e]--------0---x---7---------------------------0----x---7------------------------
b]------------x---7--------------------------------x---7------------------------
g]------------x---7--------------------------------x---7------------------------
d]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a]----2------------------2---1---0--------2-----------------2---1---0-----------
e]----0-------------------------------3---0-------------------------------3-----
PRE-CHORUS
e]------------------------------2-----------------------------------------------
b]------------------------------2-----------------------------------------------
g]-------------------------4----2---%---%---%---%-------------------------------
d]------------4-------4---------2-----------------------------------------------
a]--------4-------2-------------------------------------------------------------
e]----2-------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORUS (Do this part twice)
e]--------0---x---7---------------------------0---------------------------------
b]------------x---7-------------------------------------------------------------
g]------------x---7-------------------------------------------------------------
d]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a]----2------------------2---1---0--------2------7^---7-------2---1---0---------
e]----0-------------------------------3---0----------------------------------3--
VERSE ( Same as 1st verse but do it twice)
BREAK 1 (Do this part 4 times)
A A
e]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
b]-----2--------------------3------------------------------------------------2--
g]-----2-----%-----%--------2---%-----%-----%-----------2------%---%---------2--
d]-----2--------------------2---------------------------2--------------------2--
a]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORUS (twice again)
BREAK 2
F#m
e]-----2-------------------2------------------2--------------7------------------
b]-----2-------------------3------------------2--------------7------------------
g]-----2---%---%---%-------4---%---%---%------2---%---%---%--7---%---%---%---%--
d]-----4-------------------4------------------4--------------7------------------
a]-----4-------------------2------------------4--------------5------------------
e]-----2-------------------2------------------2--------------5------------------
(Do this part 4 times)
e]-------0-------------------------0---0----------------------------------------
b]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
g]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
d]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a]---2-------7^---7-------2---2-------------------------------------------------
e]---0--------------------0---0-------------------------------------------------
BREAK 1 (4 times again)
SHORT CHORUS (Only do this once)
e]-------0---x---7----------------------------0----x---7------------------------
b]-----------x---7---------------------------------x---7------------------------
g]-----------x---7---------------------------------x---7------------------------
d]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a]---2---------------2---1---0------------2---------------2---1---0-------------
e]---0----------------------------3-------0-----------------------------3-------
e]----------------------------2-------------------------------------------------
b]----------------------------2-------------------------------------------------
g]------------------------4---2---%---%---%---%---------------------------------
d]-----------4-------4--------2-------------------------------------------------
a]-------4-------2--------------------------------------------------------------
e]---2--------------------------------------------------------------------------
DURING OUTRO, DO THE CHORUS (4 times)
DURING OUTRO, DO THE FIRST PART OF SHORT CHORUS (the top part) (about 3 times,
*I don’t have the weird stuff that Eddie does, sorry
OUTRO (Do this 2 times)
e]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
b]---17---14---17---14---12----------14---12-----------------12-----------------
g]--------------------------------------------------14---14--------14---13------
d]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e]------------------------------------------------------------------------------
THEN DO THE INTRO ABOUT 2 TIMES AND YOU’RE ALL SET!!