What Ever Happened Chords & Tabs
by The Strokes
[Content]
Tabbed By Daniel James Frampton
[Intro]
Palm mute the open B string and play 16th notes (tremelo picking)
[Chorus]
B
I want to be forgotten,
E
and I don't want to be reminded.
C#m
You say "please don't make this harder."
E
No, I won't yet.
B
I wanna be beside her.
E
She wanna be admired.
C#m
You say "please don't make this harder."
E
No, I won't yet.
[Break]
G#m F#
C#m B
[Verse 1]
G#m F# C#m B
Oh dear, is it really all true?
G#m F# C#m B
Did they offend us and they want it to sound new?
G#m F# C#m B
Top ten ideas for countdown shows...
G#m F# C#m B
Whose culture is this and does anybody know?
G#m F# C#m B
I wait and tell myself "life ain't chess,"
G#m F# F# B B B G#m G#m G#m
But no one comes in and yes, you're alone...
B B B G#m G#m G#m C#m B
You don't miss me, I know.
[Verse 2]
G#m F# C#m B
Oh Tennessee, what did you write?
G#m F# C#m B
I come together in the middle of the night.
G#m F# C#m B
Oh that's an ending that I can't write, 'cause
G#m F# C#m B
I've got you to le_____t me down.
[Instrumental]
Palm mute the open B string and play 16th notes (tremelo picking)
[Chorus]
B
I want to be forgotten,
E
and I don't want to be reminded.
C#m
You say "please don't make this harder."
E
No, I won't yet.
B
I wanna be beside her.
E
She wanna be admired.
C#m
You say "please don't make this harder."
E
No, I won't yet
