Pod - Whatever It Takes guitar tab
Song: Whatever It Takes
Band: P.O.D.
Album: 'Any Given Sunday' Sound Track
Tabbed by: Alejandro D'Brot
alexd@terra.com.pe
.= Natural Harmonic
~= vibrato (manual)
h= hammer-on
p= pull-off
/= slide up
Tuning: standard D - DGCFAd
[ intro ]
I:
d|------------------5.-------7.---------------------|
A|---------7.---------5.-------7.-------------------|
F|---------7.-----------5.-------7.-----------------|
C|-----7.-------------------------------------------|
G|-7.------------------------------------------2----|
D|---------------------------------------------0----|
^ volume swell (turn the volume knob down to zero, play the chord and turn up the
II: "Whatever it takes!" volume gradually)
d|-----------------------------|
A|-----------12.12.12.12.------|
F|-----------------------13-13-|
C|-----5.5.5.------------------|
G|-2---------------------------|
D|-0---------------------------|
III:
d|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
F|---0---------------|
C|-3-0------5.(x9)---|
G|-3-----2-----------|
D|-1-----0-----------|
IV:
d|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
F|---0---------------|
C|-3-0---------------|
G|-3-----2-----------|
D|-1-----0-----------|
^ let ring
}Order: I
II
III (x7)
IV
[ verse ]
..play this eight times:
"Face to face..."
d|---------------------------------------|
A|-----------12.12.12.12.----------------|
F|-----------------------13-13-13-13-----|
C|-----5.5.5.----------------------------|
G|-2--------------------------------7.7.-|
D|-0-------------------------------------|
*
...then play the D chord (*) that leads to the chorus...
[ chorus ]
i:
"Whatever it takes!"
d|-------------|
A|-------------|
F|-------------|
C|----5.(x9)---|
G|-2-----------|
D|-0-----------|
ii:
d|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
F|---0---------------|
C|-3-0------5.(x9)---|
G|-3-----2-----------|
D|-1-----0-----------|
iii:
d|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
F|---0---------------|
C|-3-0---------------|
G|-3-----2-----------|
D|-1-----0-----------|
^ depress vibrato arm
Order: i
ii (x3)
iii
...then play: 'verse' (x8)
D chord
[ bridge ]
..play this eight times:
d|---------------0--------|
A|------------------0-----|
F|----------3----------3--|
C|-------2----------------|
G|----2-------------------|
D|-0----------------------|
...then play: 'chorus' (i, iix7, iii)
[ outro ]
( Overlapped by bridge. This part has effects at the end, I think it is an echo effect or something, not sure. )
d|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
F|-9-11-12~--11-9-11~--9-7-9~-|-9-11-11h12--12-11-12~--11-9-11~--9-7-9~-|
C|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
d|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------|--------------------------------10h12-10-------10----------|
F|--9-11-11h12-12/14-|-11h12p11-12--12p11p9-11--11h12----------12-11----12-11-9~-|
C|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------|
A|---------------------10-----------|
F|-11h12p11-12-9-11-12----9-11---9~-|etc.......
C|----------------------------------|etc......
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
...