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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