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Jack Johnson — If I Could (ver 3) Tab

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If Only I Could — Jack Johnson
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Tabbed by:Sam G                      
Email:nofx1529@yahoo.com

Tuning: Standard   

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This is a simple song that has little one note changes at the end of every riff. 
Riff A and B are to be used during the Verses.I labled the two different riffs 
he plays and when you should play them.

Order For Song:
  Intro
  Verse 1
  Transition To Chorus
  Chorus x3
  Verse 2
  Transition To Chorus
  Chorus x4

The Order for the Intro and the Verse is A,B,A,B,A,B,A,A,A,B

        e|—————————————————————————————————————|
        B|—————————————————————————————————————|         
        G|—————————————————————————————————————|
Riff B  D|———————————————————————————7—————————|
        A|———4———4/7—7———————4———4/9———9———————|
        E|—5———5———————0—0—2———2—————————9—————|

        e|—————————————————————————————————————|
        B|—————————————————————————————————————|
        G|—————————————————————————————————————|
Riff A  D|—————————————————————————————————————|
        A|———4———4/7—7———————4———4/9—9—————————|
        E|—5———5———————0—0—2———2———————75—————|



The Transition into the chorus is almost the same as Riff B
with a different ending.




           e|—————————————————————————————————————————————|
Transition B|—————————————————————————————————————————————|
    to     G|—————————————————————————————————————————————|
  Chorus   D|———————————————————————————7————————————6————|
           A|———4———4/7—7———————4———4/9———9—9—7—7—7————7——|
           E|—5———5———————0—0—2———2———————————————————————|
 




        e|———————————————————————————————————|
        B|———————————————————————————————————|
Chorus  G|———4/6—————————————————————————————|X 3
        D|———————7———7———7———4———4———6———6———| 
        A|—0———————5———5———2———2———7———7—————|
        E|———————————————————————————————————|

        

The Second Verse uses the two riffs differently than the first verse.

Verse 2: Play Riff A,B,A,B,A,B,A,B,A,B After This play the transition once more 
then go to the chorus and play it 4 times. on the 4th time end by 
playing the A string.