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J - Jimmy Eat World - "Rockstar" guitar tab and chords
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Transcribed by Bill Martin  [billyeatworld@altavista.com]

Jimmy Eat World - Rockstar (from the album Static Prevails) 
Drop-D Tuning (D A D G B E) 

Intro (distortion, heavy palm-muting; notes in parenthesis are guitar 2): 
|----------------------------------------------------------------- 
|----------------------------------------------------------------- 
|--------------------------------------------------------(0)------ 
|-------------------------2-2-2-2----------------(7)------2-2-2-2- 
|-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- 

|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|-------------------------2-2-2-2-| 
|-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------| 

Guitar 1 
|---------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------9b---------0--------0-| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-x---3333-3---3333-3---| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-7b--3333-----3333-----| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-----3333-----3333-----| 

Guitar 2 
|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12----------------| 
|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---3333-----3333-| 
|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10--3333-----3333-| 
|--------------------------------------------------3333-----3333-| 
Κ 

Verse: 
Guitar 1 (light distortion, palm-muting) 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Κ 

Guitar 2 (clean) 
|------------------------------------| 
|-6---6---6---5-----6---6---6--------| 
|---5---5---5---8h6---5---5---5---5b-| 
|------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------| 
Κ 

Chorus: 
Κ F5ΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚ C5ΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚ Bb5 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 

Κ F5ΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚ C5ΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚ Bb5 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------9b------| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-x-------| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7b------| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------| 

Κ F5ΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚ C5ΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚ Bb5 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| 

Κ F5ΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚΚ C5 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12-| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
Κ 

Chorus 2: 
Guitar 1 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------| 
Κ 

Outro (clean guitar): 
|---------------5---------------5---------------5---------------5-| 
|-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---| 
|-5-5---5---5-----5-5---5---5-----5-5---5---5-----5-5---5---5-----| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
Κ 

Structure + Lyrics 

Intro 

Verse (4x) 
where are you hiding? 
you shine off the wall 
start giving it up now cause 
you're gonna find yourself a mastermind in time 

Chorus (4x) 
rockstar 
what's mine is yours 
rockstar 
you're looking good you're looking fine (i'm fine) 

Interlude (2nd part of intro riff) 

Verse (4x) 
i'm the stranger of here 
you know 
can't you understand that things 
always work out my way, today 

Chorus (4x) 

Chorus 2 (10x) 
rockstar 
rockstar 
get off the battlefield 
you could not take it back from me 
its all the way attack 
cannot ?? on your ?? 
get off my battlefield 
we could not take it back from you 
its all the way attack 
cannot figure out your way 
that's all 

can't fall, away 
i'm back, i'm back 

End on F 

Outro
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