Whatever You Want
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Whatever You Want - Something for Kate
Bass Tab
Tabbed by Conan Thorogood (errolschmidt@powerup.com.au)
1st verse
"Picked the wrong time to be looking up at the night..."
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-2-----2--------2-----2-----2--2--2--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------4--4--4--4-- x3
"He's buried alongside..."
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------4--------
A|-4-----4-----4--4-----4-----4-----4-/6-----6--4--
E|-------------------------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-7-----7-----7--7-----7-----7--7--7-----4--7--4--
E|-------------------------------------------------
"I'm sorry, I know it's only rock'n'roll..."
1 2 3 4 5 6
G|-------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------
A|-4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--------------
E|-------------------------4--4--4--4--
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-2-----2--------2-----2-----2--2--2--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------4--4--4--4-- x3
"Believe everything you read..."
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------4--------
A|-4-----4-----4--4-----4-----4-----4-/6-----6--4--
E|-------------------------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-7-----7-----7--7-----7-----7--7--7-----4--7--4--
E|-------------------------------------------------
Pre-Chorus ("they'll be rolling in the aisles.")
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-6-----6--------6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6--
A|-------------------6-----------6-----------6-----
E|-------------------------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|----------------6-----6-----6-----6--6--6--6-----
A|-------------------6-----------6-----------------
E|-4-----4-----------------------------------------
Chorus
"Whatever you want..."
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------4-----4--4--4--6--------------------6--
E|-2-----2--------2--------------------------4--------4--------
1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------
D|-------------------------
A|(6)-6--------------------
E|-------4--------4-------- x2
"Sentimental..."
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------4-----4-----6--6--6--6--6--
E|-2-----2-----2--2--------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-7-----7-----7--7-----7-----7-----7-----4--7--4--
E|-------------------------------------------------
Bridge section (instrumental)
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-6-----6--------6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6--
A|-------------------6-----------6-----------6-----
E|-------------------------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|----------------6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6--
A|-------------------6-----------6-----------6-----
E|-4-----4-----------------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------
E|-2-----------------------0-----------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-6-----6--------6--6--6--------------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------
E|-2-----------------------0-----------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2
G|-------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------6-----6--6--6--6--6--6-----------------
A|-------------------------------------------------------------
E|-4-----4-----4--4--------------------------------4--4--4-----
*
Then this section repeated three times:
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-4-----4--------4-----4-----4--4--4--6--6--6--6--
E|-------------------------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-1-----------------------------------------------
E|-------2---------2----2-----2--2--2--4--4--4----- x3
*
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-4-----4--------4-----4-----4--4--4--6--6--6--6--
E|-------------------------------------------------
"Before you jump..."
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------7-----7-----7--
E|-5-----5-----5--5-----5-----5--5-----------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------
E|-5-----5--------5--5--5-----5--5--5--5--5--5\----
2nd Chorus
"Whatever you want..."
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------4-----4--4--4--6--------------------6--
E|-2-----2--------2--------------------------4--------4--------
1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------
D|-------------------------
A|(6)-6--------------------
E|-------4--------4-------- x2
"Sentimental..."
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------2-----2--------------------
E|-2-----2-----2--2--2--------------0-----0--0--0-- x2
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-------------------------------------2-----2-----
E|-2-----2-----2--2--------4-----4-----------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------2-----2----/7--
E|-2-----2-----2--2-----4-----4--------------------
1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------
D|-------------------------
A|----7-----4-----4-----4--
E|-------------------------
Outro:
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------6-----------------6-----6--
A|-------------------------------------------------
E|-4-----4--------4--------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------6--------------------------
A|-------------------6-----------------------------
E|-4-----4--------4--------------------------------
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------
E|-2-----------------------0-----------------------
1 2 3 4
G|-------------------------
D|-------------------------
A|-------------------------
E|-4-----------------------
There we go... great song, watch out for the timing though. There's a couple of bits
in the bridge section that I'm not entirely sure about, the bits with asterisks underneath
them... any suggestions or comments, send to errolschmidt@powerup.com.au
:-)
How to play Whatever You Want
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.