Artist: Jack Johnson
Album: Brushfire Fairytales
Standard Tuning as delineated by the tablature
Basically the rhythm part of this song starts out
e ——————— ——————— ————–|
B ——————— ——————— ————–|
G ————-5–x-5-5 7–x-7-7–x–5-x-5-5- 7————-|
D 5–x-5-5–x–5–x-5-5 Repeat 2x then 7–x-7-7–x–5-x-5-5- Then 7————-|
A 5–x-5-5–x–3–x-3-3 5–x-5-5–x–3-x-3-3- 5————-|
E 3–x-3-3–x—–x—- —x——x—-x—– ————–|
Repeat this whole thing twice then the song shifts to this for the duration
e ————————————–|
B ————————————–|
G ———-4-x-4-4-x-5-x-5-5-x———|
D 5-x-5-5-x-4-x-4-4-x-5-x-5-5-x-7-x-7-7-|
A 5-x-5-5-x-2-x-2-2-x-3-x-3-3-x-7-x-7-7-|
E 3-x-3-3-x—x—–x—x—–x-5-x-5-5-|
Then the end is something like this
e ————————|
B ————————|
G 7-4-9-4-5—————|
D 7-4-9-4-5-7—5———|
A 5-2-7-2-3-7—5———|
E ———-5-0-3———|
a quick listen to the song and you will pick up the stroke rhythm
for the lead guitar you can just play around with the penatonic scale
e—-5–8-|
B—-5–8-|
G—-5-7–|
D—-5-7–|
A—-5-7–|
E—-5–8-|
that is basically what he plays around with for most of the song