Tabs
From [email protected] Sun May 4 11:18:11 1997
>From Fred Lidskog
"Whatever", written by Noel Gallagher, performed by Oasis
Song was released as a single, and I believe can be found on the vinyl
"Definitely Maybe" album, if memory serves.
Chords used:
[NOTE: all chords in the verses and chorus are played with your 3rd and
4th finger on the 3rd frets of the 5th and 6th strings. (xxxx33) ]
G1 (320033)
G2 (355433)
Dsus4/F# (2x0233) [some might say this chord is played 2x0033]
E MajorE (022100)
E minor 7Em7 (022033)
Dsus4Dsus4 (xx0233)
Cadd9Cadd9 (x32033)
A7sus4A7sus4 (x02033)
A2 (577655)
B5B5 (x244xx)
F#F# (244322)
[ANOTHER NOTE: The chords in this song are played by an acoustic guitar,
which is accompanied by an electric that plays the guitar fills, the solo,
and parts of the bridge]
GUITAR FILL #1
h = hammer on
e-------------------------
B-------------------------
G-------------------------
D-12h14-12h14-12h14-12h14-
A-------------------------
E-------------------------
GUITAR FILL #2 GUITAR FILL #2b
e---------------------------- e----------------------
B---------------------------- B----------------------
G-------12-------12-------12- G--------12---------12-
D-12h14----12h14----12h14---- D--12h14------12h14----
A---------------------------- A----------------------
E---------------------------- E----------------------
GUITAR FILL #3 GUITAR FILL #3b
e----------------- e--------------------
B----------------- B--------------------
G--------12h14---- G--------12h14-------
D--12h14-------14- D--12h14-------12h14-
A----------------- A--------------------
E----------------- E--------------------
Intro
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G1 Dsus4/F# E minor 7Em7 Dsus4Dsus4 Cadd9Cadd9 Dsus4Dsus4 G1 Dsus4Dsus4 (play twice)
(GUITAR FILL #1)
Verse 1
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G1 Dsus4/F# E minor 7Em7 Dsus4Dsus4
I'm freeeee to be ...(GUITAR FILL #2)
Cadd9Cadd9 Dsus4Dsus4 G1 Dsus4Dsus4
whatever I choose ...(GUITAR FILL #1)
G1 Dsus4/F# E minor 7Em7 Dsus4Dsus4
I'm freeeee to ....(GUITAR FILL #2)
Cadd9Cadd9 Dsus4Dsus4 G1 Dsus4Dsus4
whatever I like if it's ...
Chorus
------
E minor 7Em7 A7sus4A7sus4
(GUITAR FILL #3) It ...(FILL #2b)
Cadd9Cadd9 G1 (quickly:G1 Dsus4/F#)
you only see what people ...
E minor 7Em7 A7sus4A7sus4
(FILL #3b) How long's ...
Cadd9Cadd9
before we get on the bus ...
Dsus4Dsus4
get a grip on yourself it ...
Verse 2
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(chords are the same as in verse 1)
You're free to be whatever ...
Chorus
------
(same chords as previous chorus)
It always seems to me...
G1 Dsus4/F# E minor 7Em7 Dsus4Dsus4
Freeeeee to be ...
Cadd9Cadd9 Dsus4Dsus4 G1 Dsus4Dsus4
whatever I choose an' I'll ...
Solo
----
Dsus4/F#
G+G l E minor 7Em7 Dsus4Dsus4 Cadd9Cadd9 Dsus4Dsus4 G+G Dsus4Dsus4
e---------------------------------------------------
B--13-13--12---10-10--8--7--8----10-8-7-8--8-7------
G--14-14--12---11-11--9--7--7-----7-7-7-7------7----
D-------------------------------------------------0-
A---------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------
Bridge
------
B5B5 G2
Here ...
B5B5 G2
you know you ...
B5B5 G2
something ...
B5B5 F#F# E MajorE
thought you once knew, but ...
E MajorE G2 A2 E MajorE
an' now it's ...
E MajorE G2 A2 E MajorE
yeah now it's ...
E MajorE G2 A2 E MajorE (E MajorE and a whole lot of background noise!)
oh now it's ...
(chords the same as verses here, play 'em right until the end)
I'm free to be whatever ...
whatever you do, whatever ...
End Solo
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b = bend (8b9 means bend string at 8th fret to make note string would make
if played at the 9th string with no bend)
r = release bend
G+G Dsus4/F# E minor 7Em7 Dsus4Dsus4 Cadd9Cadd9 Dsus4Dsus4 G+G
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------12--14b16-14b16-14-12-14-14b16r14-12----------14-12-14b16r14-12-12-
D-12h14--------------------------------------14----------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
[to continue solo, use slight variations of the above part of the solo]
Questions, comments, corrections, requests to [email protected]
Other versions of Whatever
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Whatever (Ver. 2) by Oasis
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| Whatever | Chords |
| Whatever (Ver. 2) | Chords |
