The Jam

Down In The Tube Station At Midnight

The Jam


Tom: Em

INTRO: played with tremolo arm 

E|5----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|5-------------------------------5--------------h7----------------|
G|5---------------5---------------5--------------------------------|
D|7-------------------------------7--------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

VERSE:

bass plays 4 bars (chords could be: Am|D7|Am|D7)

then:

E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|4-----4---------4-----4---------|
D|5-----4---------5-----4---------|
A|x-----x---------x-----x---------|
E|3-----3---------3-----3---------|

bass plays 4 bars again (chords could be: Am|D7|Am|D7)

then:

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

E|------3---------------------------------------------------------|
B|3-----3-------------------------5---------------7---------------|
G|4-----4---------4-----4----/12\-----------------5---------------|
D|5-----5---------5-----4-------------------------7-------------9\|
A|5-----5---------x-----x---------------------------------------9\|
E|3-----3---------3-----3---------------------------------------7\|

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

E|----------------5-----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------7---------------3---------------3---------------|
G|----------------5---------------4-----4---------4-----4--/12--x-|
D|7---------------7---------------5-----4---------5-----4-------x-|
A|7-------------------------------x-----x---------x-----x-------x-|
E|5-------------------------------3-----3---------3-----3---------|

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

E|5-----------------------------------------------5---------------|
B|5---------------7-------------------------------7---------------|
G|5---------------5-------------------------------5---------------|
D|----------------7-------------4-7---------------7---------------|
A|------------------------------4-7-------------------------------|
E|------------------------------2-5-------------------------------|

CHORUS:

Do quick up-strums before most chords as shown in the tab
let all the chords ring except for the D power chord in the 2nd line

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 

E|------3---------2---------------8---------------------5---------|
B|0---------3----33-------------8-8-------------------------------|
G|0--------------44-------------9-9-----9--------77---------------|
D|0--------------44-------------1010-------------77---------------|
A|2---------------2-------------1010-------------55---------------|
E|3-------------------------------8-------------------------------|
                                                                         
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 

E|----------------2---------------8-------------------5-----------|
B|0-----3--------33-----3-------8-8---------------------------0-0-|
G|0--------------44-------------9-9-----9--------77-----------0-0-|
D|0--------------44-------------1010-------------77-----------0-0-|
A|2---------------2-------------1010-------------55---------------|
E|3-------------------------------8-------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------8---------------5---------------|
B|3--------------3---------------8-8--------------77---------------|
G|0--------------4---------------9-9--------------77---------------|
D|0--------------4---------------1010-------------77---------------|
A|2--------------2---------------1010--------------5---------------|
E|3--------------------------------8-------------------------------|


^^ Down in...     midnight... 

BDA K: 

played with tremolo arm

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|5-------------------------------5--------------h7----------------|
G|5---------------5---------------5-----------------------5--------|
D|7-------------------------------7--------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

VERSES:
minimal changes to verse 1

CHORUSES:

in the 2nd and 3rd chorus two other guitars are playing:
(no rhythm guitar anymore)

guitar 2:

B|12--------------12---------------13--------------15--------------|

guitar 3:

G|12--------------11---------------9---------------7---------------|

guitar 2 has more distortion. 

The 2 guitars can easily be played on one if the notes are moved around on the fretboard.

BDA K 2: 

played after 2nd Chorus and with tremolo arm

E|--------------------------------5--------------------------------|
B|5-------------------------------5--------------------------------|
G|5---------------5---------------5---------------5----------------|
D|7-------------------------------7--------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

OUTRO:

guitar 1:
first line played at start of outro, second line is repeated 

E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------x-x-3---x-3---x-x-x-5---x-5---x-----------------|
G|4-x-4-x-x-4---x-x-x-4---x-4---x-x-x-5---x-5---x-x-x-7-x-x-7---x-|
D|5-x-5-x-x-5---x-x-x-4---x-4---x-x-x-5---x-5---x-x-x-7-x-x-7---x-|
A|5-x-5-x-x-5---x-x-x-2---x-2---x-x-x-3---x-3---x-x-x-5-x-x-5---x-|
E|3-x-3-x-x-3---x---------------------------------x-x-5-x-x-5---x-|

E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------x-x-3---x-3---x-x-x-5---x-5---x-----------------|
G|x-x-4---x-4---x-x-x-4---x-4---x-x-x-5---x-5---x-x-x-7-x-x-7---x-|
D|x-x-5---x-5---x-x-x-4---x-4---x-x-x-5---x-5---x-x-x-7-x-x-7---x-|
A|x-x-5---x-5---x-x-x-2---x-2---x-x-x-3---x-3---x-x-x-5-x-x-5---x-|
E|x-x-3---x-3---x---------------------------------x-x-5-x-x-5---x-|


guitar 2:
leaves out at every 2nd line 
played at start, not played, played, not played,...

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 

E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------7-------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------7---------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------9--/14----------12------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 3:
repeated with little changes until the end of the song

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3  +  4  + 

E|15--------------14--------------12--------------10------10/12\10--|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

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h    ........  hammer-on
x    ........  mute string
/    ........  slide up
\    ........  slide down