St. Jimmy
Music: Green Day
Album: American Idiot (2004)
Tab By: reizig (reizig@hotmail.com)
Standard Tuning (E A D G B E)
This song is tabbed out as a Tab as well as chords over
lyrics. Scroll down for the second version.
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Tab
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Intro:
Second guitar is palm muting the open A string.
A5 D5 A5 x4 D5 E5 D5
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|----------7------------7------9--7---|
D|-7--------7--7---------7------9--7---|
A|-7--------5--7---------5------7--5---|
E|-5-----------5-----------------------|
Verse:
A5 D5 E5 A5 x6
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|------7----9--------|
D|-7----7----9----7---|
A|-7----5----7----7---|
E|-5--------------5---|
Chorus:
D5 A5 D5 E5
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-7---------------7-------9---|
D|-7-------7-------7-------9---|
A|-5-------7-------5-------7---|
E|---------5-------------------|
Interlude:
A5 D5 A5 D5 E5 x4
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|-------7-----7--9---|
D|-7-----7--7--7--9---|
A|-7-----5--7--5--7---|
E|-5--------5---------|
A5 E5 C5 D#5 x4
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|------9----5----8---|
D|-7----9----5----8---|
A|-7----7----3----6---|
E|-5------------------|
A5 D5 E5 A5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-----------7-7-7-7---9-9-9-9---14-14-14-14---|
D|-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7---9-9-9-9---14-14-14-14---|
A|-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7---12-12-12-12---|
E|-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------|
A5 D5 E5
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-14-14-14-14---7-7-7-7---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|-14-14-14-14---7-7-7-7---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|-12-12-12-12---5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
A5 D5 G5 D5 A5 x5
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----------7-------------7--------|
D|-7--------7--------5----7----7---|
A|-7--------5--------5----5----7---|
E|-5-----------------3---------5---|
Behind the first repitition of the bridge is a second guitar
playing this:
A5 D5 G5 D5 A5 (<--Guitar 1)
e|-----------------------------------------------------12-12--|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7/12--12/11--14-14-14--------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
End:
A5 A5 D5 E5 E5 A5 x2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-----------7-------9----9--------|
D|-7----7----7-------9----9----7---|
A|-7----7----5-------7----7----7---|
E|-5----5----------------------5---|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/green_day/st_jimmy_tab.html ]
A5 A5 A5 A5
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|-7--7--7--7---|
A|-7--7--7--7---|
E|-5--5--5--5---|
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Chords
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Intro:
A5 D5 A5
D5 A5
St. Jimmy's comin' down across the alleyway
D5 A5
Up on the boulevard like a zip gun on parade
D5 A5
Light of a sillohette
D5 A5
He's insubordinate
D5 E5 D5
Coming at you on account of one, two
One two three four!
Verse 1:
A5 D5 E5 A5 x2
A5 D5 E5 A5
My name is Jimmy and you better not wear it out
A5 D5 E5 A5
Suicide commando that your momma talked about
A5 D5
King of the forty theives
E5 A5
And I'm here to represent
A5 D5 E5 A5
That needle in the vein of the establishment
Chorus:
D A
I'm the patron saint of the denial
D E
With an angel face and a taste for suicidal
Verse 2:
A5 D5 E5 A5 x2
A5 D5 E5 A5
Cigarettes and ramen and a little bag of dope
A5 D5 E5 A5
I am the son of a bitch and Edgar Allen Poe
A5 D5 E5 A5
Raised in the city under a halo of lights
A5 D5 E5 A5
The product of war and fear that we've been victimized
Chorus:
D A
I'm the patron saint of the denial
D E
With an angel face and a taste for suicidal
Interlude:
A5 D5 A5 D5 E5
A5 D5 A5 D5 E5
You talkin' to me?
A5 D5 A5 D5 E5
A5 D5 A5 D5 E5
I'll give you something to cry about.
A5 E5 C5 D#5
A5 E5 C5 D#5
A5 E5 C5 D#5
A5 E5 C5 D#5
ST. JIMMY!
A5 D5 E5 A5
A5 D5 E5
Bridge:
A5 D5 G5 D5 A5
A5 D5
My name is St. Jimmy I'm a son of a gun
G5 D5 A5
I am the one that's from the way outside
A5 D5
A teenage assassin executing some fun
G5 D5 A5
And the cult of the life of crime
A5 D5
I really hate to say it but I told you so
G5 D5 A5
So shut your mouth before I shoot you down old boy
A5 D5
Welcome to the club and give me some blood
G5 D5 A5
And the resident leader at the lost and found
End:
A A D E E A
It's com-e-dy and tra-ge-dy
A A D
It's St. Jim-my
E E A
And that's my nameeeeeee....
A
...and don't wear it out!
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