---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLARITY (acoustic) - John Mayer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- **check out the "Yahoo Exclusive Performance" of Clarity by John Mayer on Yahoo's to get a better look** Tuning: standard INTRO: finger picked (* = slap) e|---------*--------*-------*--------*-------------------------------------| B|---------*--------*-------*--------*-------------------------------------| G|---------*--------*---6-6-*---6--6-*-------------------------------------| D|-----4-4-*---4--4-*---4-4-*---4--4-*-------------------------------------| A|-----2-2-*---2--2-*---5-5-*--5--5--*-------------------------------------| E|-----3-3-*--3--3--*-------*--------*-------------------------------------| **play this through the first two verses, including the "o'woo" stuff** CHORUS e|-----2----2----2----2----2----2----5-------------------------------------| B|-----2h3--2h3--2h3--2h3--2h3--3----3-------------------------------------| G|-----2----2----2----2----2----2----2-------------------------------------| D|-----0h4--0h4--0h4--0h4--0h4--4----4-------------------------------------| A|-----x----x----x----x----x----x----2-------------------------------------| E|-----3----3----3----3----3----2----2-------------------------------------| **Use your thumb on E, bar the bottom three with your pointer finger, and hammer with middle and ring fingers. Then bar on the 2nd fret for the last chord.** 3rd VERSE (strum) e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------6-6--6--6-----------------------------------------------| D|-----4-4--4--4---4-4--4--4-----------------------------------------------| A|-----2-2--2--2---5-5--5--5-----------------------------------------------| E|-----3-3--3--3-----------------------------------------------------------| BRIDGE 3x "So much wasted..." e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------14--14--14-14---------------------------------------| D|-----14--14--14-14---12--12--12-12---12--12--12---------12--12-12--------| A|-----12--12--12-12---13--13--13-13---10--10--10-15--15--10--10-10-15--15-| E|-----13--13--13-13-------------------11--11--11-11--11--11--11-11-11--11-| "How 'bout you...?" e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------11-11--11--11---------------| D|-----10--10--10-10--10--10--10-10--11\-------10-10--10--10---------------| A|-----8---8---8--8---8---8---8--8----9\--------9--9---9---9---------------| E|-----9---9---9--9---9---9---9--9---10\-----------------------------------| **slide a good ways down the neck here ^** CHORUS (played until song ends) e|-----2----2----2----2----2----2----5-------------------------------------| B|-----2h3--2h3--2h3--2h3--2h3--3----3-------------------------------------| G|-----2----2----2----2----2----2----2-------------------------------------| D|-----0h4--0h4--0h4--0h4--0h4--4----4-------------------------------------| A|-----x----x----x----x----x----x----2-------------------------------------| E|-----3----3----3----3----3----2----2-------------------------------------| **Good luck with this tab. It's pretty fun once you get the hang of it. Send me an if it needs fixing, if it sucks, or if it's the greatest tab ever... | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ============================================================================