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TABBY CAT MUSIC ARCHIVES
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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini
Tabbed Date: May 14, 2019
Revised by: Date Revised:
Album: Charleston, SC 1966
Written by: Darius Rucker\Brad Paisley\Chris Debois
I DON'T KNOW - Darius Rucker (featuring Brad Paisley)
(Corrections: May 15, 2019)
Intro chords G C G C G D G D
Intro notes for guitar only (no piano):
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--4-5-6-7-4-------------7-5--4-4-4-4-4-4----------
------------5--5-4-3-2-------------------7-5-6-8-- The piano takes over the lead at this point
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G D
Is 10 o'clock in the morning,
G C
To early to drink beer?
G D G D
I don't know, and I don't care.
G D
When a girl walks by in a two piece,
G C
Is it impolite to stare?
G D G
I don't know, and I don't care.
C
I don't know, what beach this is,
G
I don't know, what day this is,
C D
I don't know, if I packed enough clothes to wear,
NOTES-1 - while holding the D chord
The D and G are chord placements only Just play the numbers. This helps with misalignment when you download.
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--D---------------
--0------------G--
------3--2--0-----
---------------3--
And I don't care.
(The lead chords change slightly from the lyrics part and must be played in time)
lead G C Bb D C D (see note at bottom of this page)
LEAD note: When I play this song's lead this is how I play it.
These notes are walking up to the next chord. The last C and D goes back to just the rhythm.
Must be played in time so practice with the recording.
----------------------------------------------- C D
--------------------------------------------D--
----------------------------Bb----------0-1-2--
------------C-----------0-2-3-----3-3-3--------
-G------0-2-3----3-3-3-------------------------
-3-3-3-----------------------------------------
G D
Hey man do you think those are real or you think there fake?
G C
You mean those? Right there,
G D G D
Hell, I don't know, And I don't care.
G D
Do you want the blonde or the bru-nette?
G C
Or the one with the long red hair,
G D G
I don't know, And I don't care.
NOTES-2 - while holding a D chord
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---5--3--2--0------------
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C
I don't know, what her name is,
G
I don't know, where she learned to kiss,
C D
I don't know, if that's her boyfriend over there,
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--D---------------
--0------------C--
------3--2--0-----
---------------3--
G
And I don't care.
G D
Is 4 o'clock in the morning,
G C
To late to drink beer?
G D D G (extend your timing for care-are.)
I don't know, but you know what? I don't care-are.
C
I don't know, last time I ate,
G
I don't know, how I'm still awake,
C D
I don't know, how long a man can live on beer.
Notes to play to take you back to C
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--2--4--5----------------
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C
Man, I don't know where I left my phone,
G
I don't know, when we're going home,
C D
I don't know, if I still got a job up there,
NOTES-1 - while holding the D chord
The D and C are chord placements only Just play the numbers. This helps with misalignment when you download.
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--D---------------
--0------------C--
------3--2--0-----
---------------3--
G D
And I don't care.
G C (play only top 4 strings)
I don't care,
G D G D
I don't know, And I don't care.
Ending:
---------------------------------------------- C D
--------------------------------------------D--
----------------------------Bb----------0-1-2--
------------C-----------0-2-3-----3-3-3--------
-G------0-2-3----3-3-3-------------------------
-3-3-3-----------------------------------------