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What I Like About You by Romantics
What I Like About You
[Verse]
[E] [A] [D] [A]
Hey, ah-a-ha x 2
What I like about you
You hold me tight
Tell me I'm the only one
One that's comin' over tonight
[Chorus]
Keep on whispering in my ear
Tell me all the things that I wanna hear
'Cause that's true (What I like about you)
That's what I like about you (What I like about you)
[Verse]
What I like about you
You really know how to dance
When you go up, down, jump around
Think about true romance
Yeah
[Chorus]
That's what I like about you (What I like about you)
That's what I like about you (What I like about you)
Wow
[Break] [G] [D] [G] [A] [B]
Hey
[Verse]
What I like about you
You keep me warm at night
Never wanna let you go
Know you make me feel alright
Yeah
[Chorus]
That's what I like about you (What I like about you)
That's what I like about you (What I like about you)
Whispered:
That's what I like about you x 3 (What I like)
That's what I like about you (What I like about you)
Hey, ah-A-ha
Hey x 3
Hey ! (all)
Ah-A-ha, Brrrrr, hey, ah-A-ha
Hey ! (all)
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version 2
[Intro]
E, A, D, A, E (play A few times for intro)
[Verse]
E A D A E A
Hey, uh huh huh
D A E A
Hey, uh huh huh
D A E A D A E A D A
What I like about you, you hold me tight
E A D A E A D A
Tell me I'm the only one, wanna come over tonight, yeah
E A D A
You're whispering in my ear
E A D A E A
Tell me all the things that I wanna to hear, 'cause that's true
D A E A
That's what I like about you
D A E A D A E A D
What I like about you, you really know how to dance
A E A D A E A D A
When you go up, down, jump around, think about true romance, yeah
E A D A
You're whispering in my ear
E A D A E
Tell me all the things that I wanna to hear, 'cause that's true
[Chorus]
D A E A
That's what I like about you
D A E A
That's what I like about you
D A E A
That's what I like about you
D A E A
Wahh!
D A E A
Hey!
[Verse]
D A E A D A E A D A
What I like about you, you keep me warm at night
E A D A E A D A
Never wanna' let you go, know you make me feel alright, yeah
E A D A
You're whispering in my ear
E A D A E
Tell me all the things that I wanna to hear, 'cause that's true
[Chorus]
D A E A
That's what I like about you
D A E A
That's what I like about you
D A E A
That's what I like about you
D A E A
That's what I like about you (whispered)
D A E A
That's what I like about you (whispered)
D A E A
That's what I like about you (whispered)
D A E A
That's what I like about you (whispered)
D A E A
Hey, uh huh huh, hey hey hey
D A E A
Hey, uh huh huh, brrr
D A E A D A E
Hey, uh huh huh, hey
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version 3
4/4 TIME @ 166 BPM (2 Min. 48 Sec.) in 'A'.
Chords Used:
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GUITAR KEYBOARD
E A D G B e Bass| Chord
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Es4 - x 7 9 9 10 7 E B-E-A
E* - x 7 9 9 9 7 E B-E-G#
A5 - x 0 7 9 10 x A A-E-A
G* - x x 0 0 0 x - G-B-D
D* - x 5 7 7 7 5 D A-D-F#
As4 - x 0 2 2 3 0 A A-D-E
A - x 0 2 2 2 0 A A-C#-E
E - 0 2 2 1 0 0 E B-E-G#
D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F#
G - 3 5 5 4 3 3 G B-D-G
B - 7 9 9 8 7 7 B B-D#-F#
INTRO: [16 M]
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'INTRO' Guitar TAB (2 Measure Repeat for 1st 8 measures) -
NOTE: Only play 3 'A' chords at end of 2nd measure the first time through.
Play the 'A' chord only once after the first time through.
Es4 E* A5 G* D* G*As4 A Es4 E* A5 G* D* G*As4 A
e|7---7------------|5-----0---0-0-0-|7---7------------|5-----0---0-----|
B|10--9---10--10-0-|7---0-3---2-2-2-|10--9---10--10-0-|7---0-3---2-----|
G|9---9---9---9--0-|7---0-2---2-2-2-|9---9---9---9--0-|7---0-2---2-----|
D|9---9---7---7--0-|7---0-2---2-2-2-|9---9---7---7--0-|7---0-2---2-----|
A|7---7---0---0----|5-----0---0-0-0-|7---7---0---0----|5-----0---0-----|
E|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
'INTRO' Chords -
1 + 2+ 3+4+ 1+ 2 + 3 +4+ 1 + 2+ 3+4+ 1+ 2 + 3 +4+…
|Es4 E* A5 G*|D* G* As4 A |Es4 E* A5 G*|D* G* As4 A |
|Es4 E* A5 G*|D* G* As4 A |Es4 E* A5 G*|D* G* As4 A |
Hey!…
1 2 3 4 1+2+ 3 + 4 + 1 2 3 4 1+2+3+4 + …
|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |E A |D As4 A |
Uh,… huh… Hey!… Uh,… huh…
|E A |D A |
… What I like a-bout…
VERSE #1: [8 M]
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|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |
you,… you hold me… tight…
|E A |D As4 A |
Tell me I’m the on-ly one,… wan-na come… o-ver to-night…
|E A |D A |
… Yeah…
CHORUS #1: [8 M]
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|E A |D As4 A |E A |
Keep… on… whis-per-in’… in… my… ear… Tell me all the things… that I…
|D A |E A |D As4 A |
… wan-na hear… ‘cause that’s true,… that’s what I like a-bout…
|E A |D A |
you… What I like a-bout…
VERSE #2: [8 M]
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|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |
you,… you real-ly know how to dance… When you go…
|E A |D As4 A |
up… town,… jump a-round,… think a-bout… true ro-… mance…
|E A |D A |
… Yeah…
CHORUS #2: [12 M]
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|E A |D As4 A |E A |
Keep… on… whis-per-in’… in… my… ear… Tell me all the things… that I…
|D A |E A |D As4 A |
… wan-na hear,… ‘cause that’s true,… that’s what I like a-bout…
|E A |D A |E A |D As4 A |
you… That's what I like a-bout… you… That's what I like a-bout…
|E A D|… G|
you… Wow!…
GUITAR SOLO: [8 M]
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|G D|… G|… A|… |…D A B|…E B |B |B |
Hey!
HARMONICA SOLO: [16 M]
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1 2 3 4 1+2+ 3 +4+ 1 2 3 4 1+2+3+4+…
|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |E A |D As4 A |
|E A |D A |E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |
|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |
What I like a-bout…
VERSE #3: [8 M]
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|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |
you… You keep me warm at… night…
|E A |D As4 A |
Nev-er wan-na let you go,… know you make me feel al-… right…
|E A |D A |
… Yeah…
CHORUS #3: [8 M]
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|E A |D As4 A |E A |
Keep… on… whis-per-in’… in… my… ear… Tell me all the things… that I…
|D A |E A |D As4 A |
… wan-na hear,… ‘cause that’s true,… that’s what I like a-bout…
|E A |D A |
you… That's what I like a-bout…
REFRAIN: [12 M]
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|E A |D As4 A |E A |
you… That's what I like a-bout… you…
|D A |E A |
That's what I like a-bout… you…
|D As4 A |E A |
That's what I like a-bout… you…
[That's… what… I… like…]
|D A |E A |
That's what I like a-bout… you…
[That's… what… I… like…]
|D As4 A |E A |D A |
That's what I like a-bout… you… Hey!…
[That's… what… I… like… a-bout… you…]
CODA: [12 M]
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|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |
Uh-… huh… Hey!… Hey!… Hey!… Hey!…
[Hey!…]
|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |
Uh-… huh… Brrr… Hey!…
[Hey!…]
|E A |D As4 A |E A |D A |
Uh-… huh… Hey!…
[Hey!…]
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version 4
[Rhy Fig.1]
e--------------|---------------|--------------------|---------------|
b-10-9-10-10-0-|-3--0-3--------|-10---9----10--10-0-|-3--0-2--2-2-0-|
g-9--9-9--9--0-|-2--0-2--------|-9----9----9---9--0-|-2--0-2--2-2-0-|
D-9--9-11-11-0-|-0--0-2--2-2---|-9----9----11--11-0-|-0--0-2--2-2-0-|
A-7--7---------|------0--0-0---|-7----7--0----------|------0--0-0---|
E--------------|-------------0-|-0--0-0-------------|---------------|
|---------------|replace
|-3--0-2--------|last m 2nd
|-2--0-2--------|time
|-0--0-2--------|trough
|------0--------|(intro
|---------------|only)
[Rhy Fig.2]
e--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
b-0--0--2--2-0-|-3--x-3--2-2-0-|-0--0--2--2-0-|-3--x-2--2-2-0-|
g-1--1--2--2-0-|-2--x-2--2-2-0-|-1--1--2--2-0-|-2--x-2--2-2-0-|
D-2--2--2--2-0-|-4--x-2--2-2-0-|-2--2--2--2-0-|-4--x-2--2-2-0-|
A-2--2--0--0---|------0--0-0---|-2--2--0--0---|------0--0-0---|
E-0--0---------|---------------|-0--0---------|---------------|
[Rhy Fig.3]
e---------------|---------------|--------------|-------33|
b-0-000--2-222--|-3--x-3--2-2-0-|-0--0--2--2-3-|-------33|
g-1-111--2-222--|-2--x-2--2-2-0-|-1--1--2--2-2-|-------00|
D-2-222--2-222--|-4--x-2--2-2-0-|-2--2--2--2-4-|-------00|
A-2-222--0-000--|------0--0-0---|-2--2--0--0---|-------22|
E-0-000---------|---------------|-0--0---------|-------33|
[Guitar Solo]
e-3---------------|------------33|-3-------------55|-5---------|
b-3--3-3----3-3-33|-3---3--3-3-33|-3--3-3----3-3-55|-5-------2-|
g-0--0-2^4--2-0-22|-2---2--2-2-00|-0--0-2^4--2-0-22|-2-------2-|
D-0-------------00|-0---0--0-0-00|-0-------------22|-2-------2-|
A-2---------------|------------22|-2-------------00|-0-------0-|
E-3---------------|------------33|-3---------------|-----------|
e--------------|------------|-----------------|--------------|
b-2-3--3--2--4-|--5--4------|---------4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4/-|
g-2-2--2--2--4-|--4--4----44|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4/-|
D-2-4--4--2--4-|--6--4----44|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4/-|
A-0-------0----|----------22|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2/-|
E--------------|------------|-----------------|--------------|
[Rhy Fig.4]
e---------5-555---|----------------|---------5-555---|--------------|
b-5-555-0-5-555-0-|-3-3-x-3--2-2-0-|-5-555-0-5-555-0-|-3-3--2--2--0-|
g-4-444-0-6-666-0-|-2-2-x-2--2-2-0-|-4-444-0-6-666-0-|-2-2--2--2--0-|
D-6-666-0-7-777-0-|-4-4-x-2--2-2-0-|-6-666-0-7-777-0-|-4-4--2--2--0-|
A-----------------|-------0--0-0---|-----------------|------0--0----|
E-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
[Rhy Fig.5]
e-------------------|--------------|------------------|----------5--|
b-10---9---10--10-0-|-3-0--3--2--0-|-10--9---10--10-33|-3--0-2------|
g-9----9---9---9--0-|-2-0--2--2--0-|-9---9---9---9--22|-2--0-2------|
D-9----9---11--11-0-|-0-0--2--2--0-|-9---9---11--11-00|-0--0-2------|
A-7----7------------|------0--0----|-7---7------------|------0------|
E----0---0----------|--------------|---0---0----------|-------------|
Song Progression
Rhy Fig.1 (x2)
Rhy Fig.2 (x10)
Rhy Fig.3
Guitar Solo
Rhy Fig.2 (x3)
Rhy Fig.4
Rhy Fig.2 (x7)
Rhy Fig.1 (x2)
Rhy Fig.5
| x Dead note
| / Slide up
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version 5
Tuning:EADGBe
e|---------------------------2--2--2-----------------------------------------|
B|-----10---9---10-----------3--3--3------2--2--2--2-------------------------|
G|-----9----9---9------------2--2--2------2--2--2--2-------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------2--2--2--2-------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
this is the riff that is played throughout the song several times.
This tab goes along with the song in the key of E.
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