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