top of page

Intro

E:------------------------       E:------------------------
B:------------------------       B:------------------------
G:------------------------       G:------------------------
D:------------------------   or  D:-5-5---5-5---4-4---4-4--
A:------------------------       A:------------------------
E:-3-3---3-3---2-2---2-2--       E:-3-3---3-3---2-2---2-2--
   2 2   2 2   1 1   1 1


Verse

When you hear those open strings, he just plays the B and high E open, rhythmically

E:-----------
B:-----------
G:-4------4-- <---4
D:-x------4-- <---3
A:-2------x--
E:-3------2-- <---1on2


Verse

2nd chord you can also use

E:----
B:----
G:-3--
D:-4--
A:-4--
E:-2--


Fill

Sometimes played before going into verse

E:-0--------2--
B:-0--------2--
G:-------------
D:-------------
A:-------------
E:-------------
           1


"And I..."

Played right before "Look up at the sky"

E:----    E:----

B:----    B:----
G:-7--    G:-6--
D:-7-- or D:-7--
A:-x--    A:-x--
E:-5--    E:-5--


"And my mouth..."

Goes straight into "Lead into Verse"

E:----------------------------------------

B:----------------------------------------
G:-6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6--
D:-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--
A:-5-----x-----5-----x-----5-----x-----5--
E:-------5-----------5-----------5--------


Lead into Verse from "And my mouth..."

Hit on down strokes bunch of times

E:----    E:----
B:----    B:----
G:-4--    G:-3--
D:-4-- or D:-4--
A:-x--    A:-x--
E:-2--    E:-2--


"Sing and Dance..."

E:-------2--------------
B:-------3-----2--------
G:-7-----2-----2-----6--
D:-x-----0-----2-----6--
A:-5-----------------x--
E:-7-----------------4--


End Jam

During end jam with band he plays verse or sometimes this at different speeds

E:------------
B:------------
G:------------
D:-5-----/16--
A:-x------x---
E:-3-----/14--


Ending Jam

Heard on Luther, while timmy is jamming sounds like dave plays this

E:-x-x--
B:-x-x--
G:-4-3--
D:-5-4--
A:-5-4--
E:-3-2-- played a bunch of times then lift up fingers and strum like mad


E:-0-0--
B:-0-0--
G:-4-3--
D:-5-4--
A:-5-4--
E:-3-2--

Dave_Matthews_Band_-_Under_the_Table_and

Tuning

Standard E-A-D-G-B-E

Additional Tabs:

> Tim's Parts

Studio Track

Video Reference

Dancing Nancies

​All images, lyrics, songs & album titles of the Dave Matthews Band found on this website are Copyright © 1991-2024 Bama Rags, Inc.

All other content: Copyright © 2024 DaveTabs.com. This site may be used for private study, scholarship, or research only. No other right is granted.

Davetabs.com is fan operated and is not affiliated with Dave Matthews Band or Bama Rags, Inc. in any capacity.

bottom of page