tabbed by marcus lubbock
status quo
Jam Side Down
heavy traffic
Legend
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h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
b = bend
r = bend release
/ = slide up
= slide down
~ = vibrato
intro
D E A D E A
E|——————-|———————|——————-|———|
B|——————-|———————|——————-|———|
G|-2—1—2—2—1—2-|-2—1—2—4—2—1—2-|-2—1—2—2—1—2-|-2—1—2-|
D|——————-|———————|——————-|———|
A|——————-|———————|——————-|———|
E|——————-|———————|——————-|———|
Main rhythm
D A
E|——————|——————|————-|————-|
B|——————|——————|————-|————-|
G|——————|——————|————-|————-|
D|——————|——————|————-|————-|
A|-12—12—14—12—|—12—12—14—12—|—5—5—7—3-|—5—5—7—3-|
E|-10—10—10—10—|—10—10—10—10—|—3—3—3—3-|—3—3—3—3-|
D
What’s a boy to do when faith is cruel
A
Keep on keeping on try to bend the rules
D A
I’ll do anything to find a way to your heart
D
I got a rabbits foot but luck don’t come
A
Got my fingers crossed and they go numb
D B
I can hold my breath and wish for you
E
I need a miracle to make it thru
[Chorus]
D E
Life is hard
A
I need a remedy
D E A
For the way I feel
D E A D
My bread keeps landing Jam Side Down
E D
Say you’ll be there to spread love around
[Main Riff]
D
I was sweet on you that’s how I felt
A
Got a butter heart you made it melt
D B
Like a big eyed kid in a candy store
E
I had a little sugar now I want some more
[Chorus]
D E
Life is hard
A
I need a remedy
D E A
For the way I feel
D E A D
My bread keeps landing Jam Side Down
E
Say you’ll be there to spread love around
[Solo]
Chords : D — E — A — D — D — E — A — D
E|————————————————————————|
B|—————-5——————————————————|
G|—/7—6—4—6——2——————-9—-9-10———————-|
D|————————-11-11-11—-11—9——9—-11~~————|
A|———————————-12—————11——————|
E|————————————————————————|
D E A D
My bread keeps landing Jam Side Down
E
Say you’ll be there to spread love around
[Bridge]
D
You are my destiny
A
You bring out the best in me..you
D
You make me feel so lucky
D A E
So lucky
D A E Play these as single notes on 6th string
To have you |
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D A E D F# G# A
And I need you Yeah I need you
Repeat chorus and main riff untill the end. You’ll manage
Watch it…..after the instrumental and and a few bars after
that the use a G-chord
G E
Say you’ll be there to spread love around
