Jake Live Tab

by Lisa Loeb
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author MisterDub [a] 166. Last edit on Mar 22, 2023
Artist:   Lisa Loeb
Song:     "Jake"
Time Sig: 4/4
Tempo:    62bpm
Notes:    This song is played using barre chords, but after each verse/chorus the key raises a whole step,
          starting in Am and ending in C#m.
 
 
  Am              G                C               C
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------5---------------3-------|--------5----------------5------|
G|--------5---------------4-------|--------5----------------5------|
D|--------7---------------5-------|----5---5------------5---5------|
A|----7---------------5-----------|3---------------3---------------|
E|5-----------5---3-----------3---|--------------------------------|
              I'm going as far as I can go. Away from here. Away from
 
  Am              G                C               C
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------5---------------3-------|--------5----------------5------|
G|--------5---------------4-------|--------5----------------5------|
D|--------7---------------5-------|----5---5------------5---5------|
A|----7---------------5-----------|3---------------3---------------|
E|5-----------5---3-----------3---|--------------------------------|
  you, Jake, and the hole you sunk me into.
 
  Am              G                C               C
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------5---------------3-------|--------5----------------5------|
G|--------5---------------4-------|--------5----------------5------|
D|--------7---------------5-------|----5---5------------5---5------|
A|----7---------------5-----------|3---------------3---------------|
E|5-----------5---3-----------3---|--------------------------------|
             I wish that I could belong here with you, and just be...
 
  Am              G                C               C
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------5---------------3-------|--------5----------------5------|
G|--------5---------------4-------|--------5----------------5------|
D|--------7---------------5-------|----5---5------------5---5------|
A|----7---------------5-----------|3---------------3---------------|
E|5-----------5---3-----------3---|--------------------------------|
       but that's not all that I'm about.
 
  Dm                               Am
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------6---------------6-------|--------5---------------5-------|
G|--------7---------------7-------|--------5---------------5-------|
D|----7---7-----------7---7-------|--------7---------------7-------|
A|5-----------5---5-----------5---|----7---------------7-----------|
E|--------------------------------|5-----------5---5-----------5---|
            Your life is built on accidents, like meeting me.  You write
 
  G               Am               Am7             A
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------3---------------5-------|--------5-------5-----5---5-5---|
G|--------4---------------5-------|--------5-------6-----6---6-6---|
D|--------5---------------7-------|----5---5-------7-----7---7-7---|
A|----5---------------7-----------|----------------7-----7---7-7---|
E|3-----------3---5-----------5---|5-----------5---5-----5---5-5---|
  everything down in your grocery list.  People do this.     Even
 
  Am              G                Am7             A
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------5---------------3-------|--------5-------5---------------|
G|--------5---------------4-------|--------5-------6---------------|
D|--------7---------------5-------|----5---5-------7---------------|
A|----7---------------5-----------|----------------7---------------|
E|5-----------5---3-----------3---|5-----------5---5---------------|
  insects buzz like airplanes.  Why can't we fly away?
 
  Am              G                C               C
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------5---------------3-------|--------5----------------5------|
G|--------5---------------4-------|--------5----------------5------|
D|--------7---------------5-------|----5---5------------5---5------|
A|----7---------------5-----------|3---------------3---------------|
E|5-----------5---3-----------3---|--------------------------------|
             I'm going as far as I can go.
 
  C#m7b5          F#
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------5---------------2-------|
G|--------4---------------3-------|
D|----5---5---------------4-------|
A|4-------------------4-----------|
E|------------3---2-----------2---|
 
  Bm              A                D               D
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------7---------------5-------|--------7---------------7-------|
G|--------7---------------6-------|--------7---------------7-------|
D|--------9---------------7-------|----7---7-----------7---7-------|
A|----9---------------7-----------|5---------------5---------------|
E|7-----------7---5-----------5---|--------------------------------|
             Your dad died 'cause his heart hurt arcing away. It's 45
 
  Bm              A                D               D
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------7---------------5-------|--------7---------------7-------|
G|--------7---------------6-------|--------7---------------7-------|
D|--------9---------------7-------|----7---7-----------7---7-------|
A|----9---------------7-----------|5---------------5---------------|
E|7-----------7---5-----------5---|--------------------------------|
  years dragging your mom along. I don't want that. Neither do you, neither
 
  Bm              A                D               D
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------7---------------5-------|--------7---------------7-------|
G|--------7---------------6-------|--------7---------------7-------|
D|--------9---------------7-------|----7---7-----------7---7-------|
A|----9---------------7-----------|5---------------5---------------|
E|7-----------7---5-----------5---|--------------------------------|
  do you.  And if I am not fun and I am not interesting, perhaps I am not interested
 
  Bm              A                D               D
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------7---------------5-------|--------7---------------7-------|
G|--------7---------------6-------|--------7---------------7-------|
D|--------9---------------7-------|----7---7-----------7---7-------|
A|----9---------------7-----------|5---------------5---------------|
E|7-----------7---5-----------5---|--------------------------------|
  in you.                          Neither are you.
 
  Em                               Bm
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------8---------------8-------|--------7---------------7-------|
G|--------9---------------9-------|--------7---------------7-------|
D|----9---9-----------9---9-------|--------9---------------9-------|
A|7-----------7---7-----------7---|----9---------------9-----------|
E|--------------------------------|7-----------7---7-----------7---|
            You can't stand in front of an oven when it's warm 'cause the fumes are dangerous.
 
  A               Bm7              B
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------5---------------7-------|7-------7------7--7-----7-7--7--|
G|--------6---------------7-------|8-------8------8--8-----8-8--8--|
D|--------7-----------7---7-------|9-------9------9--9-----9-9--9--|
A|----7---------------------------|9-------9------9--9-----9-9--9--|
E|5-----------5---7-----------7---|7-------7------7--7-----7-7--7--|
 
  Bm              A                D               Eb°
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------7---------------5-------|--------7---------------7-------|
G|--------7---------------6-------|--------7---------------8-------|
D|--------9---------------7-------|----7---7-----------7---7-------|
A|----9---------------7-----------|5---------------6---------------|
E|7-----------7---5-----------5---|--------------------------------|
 
  Bm              A                B5         A5   G#
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------7---------------5-------|------------------------4-------|
G|--------7---------------6-------|------------------------5-------|
D|--------9---------------7-------|9----------7------------6-------|
A|----9---------------7-----------|9----------7--------6-----------|
E|7-----------7---5-----------5---|7----------5----4---------------|
 
  C#m             B                E               E
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------9---------------7-------|--------9---------------9-------|
G|--------9---------------8-------|--------9---------------9-------|
D|--------11--------------9-------|----9---9-----------9---9-------|
A|----11--------------9-----------|7---------------7---------------|
E|9-----------9---7-----------7---|--------------------------------|
              I'm going as far as I can go.  Away from here.  Away from
 
  C#m             B                E               E
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------9---------------7-------|--------9---------------9-------|
G|--------9---------------8-------|--------9---------------9-------|
D|--------11--------------9-------|----9---9-----------9---9-------|
A|----11--------------9-----------|7---------------7---------------|
E|9-----------9---7-----------7---|--------------------------------|
  you, Jake, and the hole you sunk me into.
 
  C#m             B                E               E
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------9---------------7-------|--------9---------------9-------|
G|--------9---------------8-------|--------9---------------9-------|
D|--------11--------------9-------|----9---9-----------9---9-------|
A|----11--------------9-----------|7---------------7---------------|
E|9-----------9---7-----------7---|--------------------------------|
             I wish that I could belong here with you, and just be.
 
  C#m             B                E
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------9---------------7-------|--------9-----------------------|
G|--------9---------------8-------|--------9-----------------------|
D|--------11--------------9-------|----9---9-----------------------|
A|----11--------------9-----------|7-------------------------------|
E|9-----------9---7-----------7---|--------------------------------|
            But that's not all that I'm about...    to do.
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