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What You Want

Ten Foot Pole
Tab

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

T1: Isaac McMillan, killa4u@juno.com, Ten Foot Pole, What you want,

7/7/98

S1: This is one of TFP's best songs!!, Band: Ten Foot Pole

Song: What you want

Album: Rev

Riff 1:

*=strum 7X, **=Strum 8x

/-----P.M.------\(Palm Mute)

 e----------------------|
 b----------------------|
 g-----------6*---9**---|
 d--4*---7**-6*---9**---|
 a--4*---7**-4*-0-7**---|
 E--2*-0-5**------------|

Intro solo

!=let ring

 e-----------------------------------------------------|
 b-----------------------------------------------------|
 g-----------------------------------------------------|
 d-------9--7------------------------------------------|
 a--9!--------10--9!-------7--9------7--7h9!---7-------|
 E--------------------10---------7!---------------7!---|

Verse(come in on last ring)--

Is there something you should tell me...(pm hE then \ to D)

Is there something I should know?...

 Palm mute ---> d--8-6-5-6-5-1-1/3!---|

Yes I thought that you were happy

 G--------------8p7-5!---|
 d--1!-3/5--8-5----------|

But your eyes tell me...

Chorus Riff A--

Repeat 2X

 e--------------------------------11----11-----11-----11-------|
 b-13-------13----13----13-------11----11---11----11-----11----|
 g----12-12----12----12----12----------------------------------|

Is it redemption all that you needed?

Did I miss your silent cries?

Is it too late to try?

Repeat 4X

 g--pm0-3h5-3h5-3h5-3h5---|

Who do you want to be?

Who do you want to see?

Is it too late?

Chorus Riff A2X

Chorus Riff B--4X

strum each once and let ring..

hE--C#--Ab--A

Can you tell me what you want?

Can you tell me what you need?

I can't read your mind

But would I understand if I could?

I can't tell you what you want

I can't tell you what you need

I can't read your mind

So would I understand if I could?

Post Chorus Riff--

C# C# hE hE

F# F# A Ab C#

Solo jumps in at last C#--

 e---------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
 b---------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
 g---------------|------------------------4--------------4-4-5-6----------------|
 d---------------|--1h2--1-2-4-2-1-2h6-6----6-4-2-4-2-----6------------------|
 a---4-------0---|------------------------------------4---------------------|
 E-----0--2------|----------------------------------------------------------|

\--play 2x--/

Tabbed by: Killa4u@juno.com

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