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What Ever Happened?  The Strokes

Written by The Strokes
Tabbed by Nick Jones nick.jones14@virgin.net
Chords
[B] [E] [C#m] [E/G#]  
 
 e---x----x-----x------x----
 B---4----9-----5------9----
 G---4----9-----6------9----
 D---4----9-----6------9----
 A---2----7-----4------11---
 E---x----x-----x------x----

INTRO
PM............
 
 e------------
 B------------
 G------------
 D------------

[A-22222222222]  
 
 E------------

[B]I want to be forgotten,
and I [E]don't want to be reminded.
You said "[C#m]please don't make this harder."
[E]No, I won't yet.
[B]I wanna be beside her,
[E]She wanna be admired.
You said [C#m]"please don't make this harder."
[E]No, I won't yet.[E/G#]
SOLO
 
 e--------------------------------
 B--------------------------------
 G-13----------------13----11----- x2
 D---13-16--13---------13----13---
 A------------16-14------14----14-
 E--------------------------------
 e--------------------------------
 B-12-0-9-0-11--14-0-11-12--11-9--
 G-------------------------------- x2
 D--------------------------------
 A--------------------------------
 E--------------------------------

in the solo section the 2nd guitar plays the chord pattern shown below:
 
 e---------------------------
 B---------------------------
 G----------------9---8------
 D-9--8-----------11--9------
 A-11-9----------------------
 E---------------------------

VERSE
 
 e--------------------------------
 B--------------------------------
 G----------------9--------8------
 D-9--8-----------11-------9------
 A-11-9---------------------------
 E--------------------------------

Oh dear, is it really all true?
 
 G-----------------------------9--------8-----------
 D-9--------8------------------11-------9-----------
 A-11-------9---------------------------------------

Did they offend us and they want it to sound new?
 
 G-------------------9--------8--------
 D-9--------8--------11-------9--------
 A-11-------9--------------------------

Top ten ideas for countdown shows...
 
 G--------------------------------9--------8------
 D-9---------8--------------------11-------9------
 A-11--------9------------------------------------

Whose culture is this and does anybody know?
 
 G------------------------9--------8----------
 D-9---------8------------11-------9----------
 A-11--------9--------------------------------

I wait and tell myself "life ain't chess,"
 
 G--------------------------------------
 D-9-------8----------------------------
 A-11------9----------------------------

But no one comes in and yes, you're alone...
 
 e-----------------------------
 B-----------------------------
 G-----------------------------
 D-13-13-13--13---13--13--13--- x4
 A-14-14-14-(11)-(11)(11)(11)-- 11 on A string indicates bass note,
 E----------------------------- i think the guitar continues playing

14th fret on A string.
 
 e----------------
 B----------------
 G-18------13-----
 D-18------13-----
 A-16------11-----
 E----------------

You don't miss me, I know.
 
 G----------------9----------8------
 D-9--8-----------11---------9------
 A-11-9-----------------------------

Oh Tennessee, what did you write?
 
 G------------------------9-----------8------
 D-9------8---------------11----------9------
 A-11-----9----------------------------------

I come together in the middle of the night.
 
 G--------------------9--------8------
 D-9--8---------------11-------9------
 A-11-9-------------------------------

Oh that's an ending I can't write, 'cause
 
 G--------------------------------------
 D-9-------8----------------------------
 A-11------9----------------------------

I've got you to let me down.
PM............
 
 e------------
 B------------
 G------------
 D------------

[A-22222222222]  
 
 E------------

[B]I want to be forgotten,
and I [E]don't want to be reminded.
You said "[C#m]please don't make this harder."
[E]No, I won't yet.
[B]I wanna be beside her,
[E]She wanna be admired.
You said [C#m]"please don't make this harder."
[E]No, I won't yet.[E/G#]

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