Whatever You Want
Status Quo
Whatever You Want 1979 / Riffs 2003
Greg Harper gregharper2007@hotmail.co.uk
Heres the CORRECT version. Here I have only transcribed RICKS PART. I haven't
bothered with the strumming patterns here.
This is the Riffs version intro 'cos it's a little more involved.
The song isn't played like this live but...
DADGBE
Rick's magic intro:
E|---3-----3-----------3-------2------2---3-----2---|
B|-1---1-----1-0h1p0-----0-------3------3---3-----3-|
G|-------0-----------0-----0-------2----------2-----|
D|---------------------------0----------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------0----------------------|
E|---3-----3-----------3-------2------2---3-----2---|
B|-1---1-----1-0h1p0-----0-------3------3---3-----3-|
G|-0-----0-----------0-----0-------2----------2-----|
D|-0-------------------------0----------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------0----------------------|
E|----------------------------------5--5-----------------------|
B|---3-----3-----3----------------3-6----6---------------------|
G|-----0-----0-----0--------------2-5------5-------------------|
D|--------------------------------0-0--------0-----------------|~ = Let Ring
A|-3-----3-----2-----2-------------------------0---------------|
D|--------------------------3p2p0----------------0~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
E|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------5-----|
D|-------------------5-----|And so on until verse
A|-------------------------|
D|-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-|
Verse:
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0|
D|--------------------0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0|
"Whatever You Want"
AND SO ON UNTIL...
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/status-quo/18285.html ]
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--------------7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--|
A|--------------7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--|
D|--------------7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--|
"Whatever You Need"
AND SO ON UNTIL...
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0|
"Whatever You Win"
Then repeat for the next verse.
Chorus:
E|-1--1---1---1----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1--1---1---1----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2--2---2---2----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3--3---3---3----10-----10-----10---------------------12---------------------|
A|-----------------10-----10-----10------------0--------12---0-15---0-12---0-12|
D|-----------------10-----10-----10-----0----0-0----0-0-12-0-0-15-0-0-12-0-0-12|
"I can take you home on the midnight train again"
E|-1-1----1---1--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1----1---1--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2----2---2--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3----3---3--10~~~~~~~~------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-7-|
A|---------------10~~~~~~~~9~~~~~~~~~~~14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-7-|
D|---------------10~~~~~~~~9~~~~~~~~~~~14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-7-|
"I can make an offer you can't refuse"
The chords for the solo are as follows:
Eb F F/G C E G/A A
E|---------5---------------------|
B|---------6-------------0-------|
G|---------5-------------0-------|
D|11---3---------10--2---0-----7-|
A|11---3---------10--2---0-----7-|
D|11---3---------10--2---------7-|
|Eb|F|Eb|F/G|C|F|E|G/A A|
