Band- Godsmack
Song- Whatever
Album- Godsmack
C5 Eb5X Eb5 F5
0 0 0 x x x x x x 10 13 x 3 3 3 x x x 5 5 5 x x x
F#5 D5 Bb5 C5V
6 6 6 x x x 2 2 x x x x x 3 5 5 x x x 5 7 7 x x
C Eb F F#
x 5 x 7 x x x 8 x 10 x x x 10 x 12 x x x 11 x 13 x x
Eb5VIII
x 8 10 10 x x
Gtr I (C G C F A D) - 'Tony Rombola'
Gtr II (C G C F A D) - 'Tony Rombola Wah'
Intro
Q=122
F5 C5 Eb5X C5
4/4
Gtr I Gtr I
<
PM| PM|
W H H E E E E E E E E 7x E E Q H
|----------|-----------||----------------------||-------------||
|----------|-----------||o-------10---10---10-o||-------------||
|----------|-----------||--------13---13---13--||-------------||
|----------|------5----||----------------------||-------------||
|----------|------5----||o-0-0----------------o||-0-0---------||
|----------|------5----||--0-0-----------------||-0-0---------||
Verse
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
4/4
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|
||--------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
||--0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|----------------------||
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10--o||
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13---||
|--------------------|----------------------||
|-0-0----------------|-0-0-----------------o||
|-0-0----------------|-0-0------------------||
Pre Chorus
C5 C5V F#5
4/4
W W W E E Q H
|----------|----------|----------|-------------|
|----------|----------|----------|-------------|
|----------|-7--------|----------|-------------|
|-0--------|-7--------|-6--------|-------------|
|-0--------|-5--------|-6--------|-6-6---------|
|-0--------|----------|-6--------|-6-6---------|
C5 C5V Bb5 F5 Eb5
4/4
W W W E E Q E E Q
|----------|----------|----------|---------------||
|----------|----------|----------|---------------||
|----------|-7--------|-5--------|---------------||
|-0--------|-7--------|-5--------|-5-5----3-3----||
|-0--------|-5--------|-3--------|-5-5----3-3----||
|-0--------|----------|----------|-5-5----3-3----||
Chorus
C5 F#5 F5 Eb5 C5 F#5 F5 Eb5
4/4
E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|
C5 F#5 F5 Eb5 C5
4/4
E Q E +E Q E E E Q H
|-----------------|-------------||
|-----------------|-------------||
|-----------------|-------------||
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-------------||
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-0---------||
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-0---------||
Interlude
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
4/4
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------||
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-||
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-||
|--------------------|--------------------||
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------||
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------||
Verse
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
4/4
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
4/4
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X F5EbD5
PM| PM PM--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q S E S
|--------------------|--------------------||
|-------10---10---10-|--------------------||
|-------13---13---13-|-------10-----------||
|--------------------|-------13-----------||
|-0-0----------------|-0-0---------5-3-2--||
|-0-0----------------|-0-0---------5-3-2--||
Pre Chorus
C5 C5V F#5
4/4
W W W E E Q H
||-----------|----------|----------|-------------|
||o----------|----------|----------|-------------|
||-----------|-7--------|----------|-------------|
||--0--------|-7--------|-6--------|-------------|
||o-0--------|-5--------|-6--------|-6-6---------|
||--0--------|----------|-6--------|-6-6---------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/godsmack/whatever_tab_ver_8.html ]
C5 C5V Bb5 F5 Eb5
4/4
W W W E E +E S S E Q +E
|----------|----------|----------|-------------------------||
|----------|----------|----------|------------------------o||
|----------|-7--------|-5--------|-------------------------||
|-0--------|-7--------|-5--------|-5-5-(5)-----3-3--(3)\---||
|-0--------|-5--------|-3--------|-5-5-(5)-----3-3--(3)\--o||
|-0--------|----------|----------|-5-5-(5)-3p0-3-3--(3)\---||
Chorus
$
C5 F#5 F5 Eb5 C5 F#5 F5 Eb5
4/4
E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|
C5 F#5 F5 Eb5 Eb5
4/4
E Q E +E Q E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|---3---3---3---3-|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|---3---3---3---3-|
|-0-0--6-(6)-5--3-|-0-3---3---3---3-|
C5 F#5 F5 Eb5 C5 F#5 F5 Eb5
4/4
Gtr I
E Q E +E Q E E Q E +E Q E
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|
|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|
|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|
|
| Gtr II
| Q +E E +E Q E Q +E E +E Q E
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-7---(7)S13-(13)-12--10-|-7---(7)S13-(13)-12--10-|
|-x--------x--(x)--x---x-|-x--------x--(x)--x---x-|
|-5---(5)S11-(11)-10---8-|-5---(5)S11-(11)-10---8-|
|------------------------|------------------------|
To Coda
C5 F#5 F5 Eb5 Eb5
4/4
E Q E +E Q E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|-----------------------------||
|------------------------|-----------------------------||
|------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|------3------3------3------3-||
|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|------3------3------3------3-||
|-0-0------6--(6)--5---3-|-0----3------3------3------3-||
|
| Q +E E +E Q E S S E S S E S S E S S E
|------------------------|-----------------------------||
|------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-7---(7)S13-(13)-12--10-|-x-x-10-x-x-10-x-x-10-x-x-10-||
|-x--------x--(x)--x---x-|-x-x-10-x-x-10-x-x-10-x-x-10-||
|-5---(5)S11-(11)-10---8-|-x-x--8-x-x--8-x-x--8-x-x--8-||
|------------------------|-----------------------------||
Interlude
C5V C5
4/4
PM|
E E Q H Wx6 H Q E E
|-------------|------------|--------------||
|-------------|------------|--------------||
|-7-7---------|------------|--------------||
|-7-7---------|------------|-----------0--||
|-5-5---------|------------|-----------0--||
|-------------|------------|-----------0--||
Bridge
C5
4/4
PM| PM|
E E Q H H Q E E E E Q H H Q E E
||--------------|-------------|-------------|---------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------o||
||--------------|-------------|-------------|---------------||
||--------------|-----------0-|-------------|-----------0---||
||o-0-0---------|-----------0-|-0-0---------|-----------0--o||
||--0-0---------|-----------0-|-0-0---------|-----------0---||
D.S. al Coda
C5
4/4
PM| PM| PM|
E E H E E E E H E E E E H E E E E H Q
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------||
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------||
|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------||
|------------0-|------------0-|------------0-|-------------||
|-0-0--------0-|-0-0--------0-|-0-0--------0-|-0-0---------||
|-0-0--------0-|-0-0--------0-|-0-0--------0-|-0-0---------||
Outro
&
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
4/4
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X
PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|
C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X C5 Eb5X C5V
4/4
PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q H
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|-------------*|
|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|-------10---10---10-|-------------*|
|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|-------13---13---13-|-7-7---------*|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|-7-7---------*|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|-5-5---------*|
|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|-0-0----------------|-------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
