Whatever It Takes Lifehouse
Tuning - Half a step down
Intro
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Verse 1
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A strangled smile fell from your face
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It kills me that I hurt you this way
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The worst part is that I didn't even know
Pre-chorus 1
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Now there's a million reasons for you to go
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But if you can find a reason to stay
Chorus 1
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I'll do whatever it takes, To turn this around
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I know what's at stake, I know that I've let you down
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And if you give me chance, Believe that I can change
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I'll keep us together whatever it takes
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Verse 2
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She said If we're gonna make this work
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You gotta let me inside even though it hurts
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Don't hide the broken parts that I need to see
Pre-chorus 2
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She said like it or not it's the way it's gotta be
( Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lifehouse/whatever_it_takes_acoustic_tab.html )
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You gotta love yourself if you can ever love me
Chorus 2
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I'll do whatever it takes, To turn this around
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I know what's at stake, I know that I've let you down
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And if you give me chance, And give me a break
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I'll keep us together, I know you deserve much better
Bridge
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But remember the time I told you the way that I felt
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That I'd be lost without you and never find myself
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Let's hold onto each other above everything else
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Start over, start over
Chorus 3
eb|----------------------------------------3-------| Bb|--------------------1-------------------3-------| Gb|--------------------0-------------------3-------| Db|--------------------2-------------------5-------| Ab|--------------------3-------------------5-------| Eb|----------------------------------------3-------|
I'll do whatever it takes, To turn this around
eb|-----------------1------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------1------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------2------------------------------------| Db|-----------------3------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------3------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------1------------------------------------|
I know what's at stake, I know that I've let you down
eb|-------------------0---------------------------0------| Bb|-------------------1---------------------------3------| Gb|-------------------0---------------------------0------| Db|-------------------2---------------------------x------| Ab|-------------------3---------------------------2------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------|
And if you give me chance, Believe that I can change
eb|---------------0------------------0-----| Bb|---------------1------------------1-----| Gb|---------------2------------------0-----| Db|---------------2------------------3-----| Ab|---------------0------------------3-----| Eb|----------------------------------------|
I'll keep us together whatever it takes
eb|--3-----0-----3----0--| Bb|--1-----1-----1----1--| Gb|--0-----0-----0----0--| Db|--0-----3-----0----3--| Ab|--x-----3-----x----3--| Eb|--3-----------3-------|
Chords used
Cadd4 - x33010
Gsus4 - 3x0013
Am - x02210
G - 320033
D - xx0232
C - x32010
G/B - x2x030
Dm - xx0231
[Gm] [-] [355333]
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