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Everybody Wants Some Tabs

(ver. 2)
Van Halen
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Album:Best of Both Worlds

Tuning:Down 1/2 Step (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb)




    [INTRO]  (Gtr. comes in at 0:17)
e|---------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
   *Sound notes by rubbing R.H. 
    back and forth across string.
                                                      Fdbk.
e|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----|

                  Fdbk.
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

                                                            Fdbk.
e|-------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|---%---|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

   Fdbk.              Fdbk.   Fdbk.             Fdbk.           
e|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|

     Fdbk.
e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|

                                                                (w/pick)
e|-------|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
B|-------|---------------------------------|-----------------------3--3-|
G|--%----|---------------------------------|-----------------------2--2-|
D|-------|---------------------------------|-----------------------0--0-|
A|-------|---------------------------------|-----------------------0--0-|
E|-------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|


e|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|--------|
B|-Hold-D-------|---------------|--------------|--------3--3---|--------|
G|-Chord--------|---------------|--------------|--------0--2---|--------|
D|-Through-this-|-----------2-2-|--------------|--------0--0---|--------|
A|-Measure------|-----------2-2-|--------------|---------------|--------|
E|--------------|-----------0-0-|--------------|--------3------|--------|

                  Pick Scr*pes
e|--3-----------|---------------|------------------|-------------3------|
B|--3-----------|---------------|------------------|-------------3------|
G|--------------|---------------|------------------|-------------2------|
D|-------2------|--x-x--x-x-----|--------------0-0-|--------------------|
A|-------2------|--x-x--x-x-----|------------------|--------------------|
E|-------0------|---------------|----------15\-----|--------------------|

                     trem.bar(slow dive)to 3 1/2 then bring up
                      A.H.
e|--------------|---------------|------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------|---------------|------------------|-----------3-3------|
G|--------------|------2--------|------------------|-----------2-2------|
D|---------2-2--|----x----------|------------------|-----------0-0------|
A|---------2-2--|--x------------|------------------|-----------0-0------|
E|---------0-0--|---------------|---------------0--|--------------------|

                                   Pick Scr*pes     
e|--------------|---------------|------------------|---------------------|
B|--------------|---------------|------------------|-----------3-3-------|
G|--------------|---------------|------------------|-----------2-2-------|
D|--------------|-----------2-2-|--x-x-x-x--x------|-----------0-0-------|
A|--------------|-----------2-2-|------------------|-----------0-0-------|
E|--------------|-----------0-0-|------------------|--0------------------|


e|--------------|---------3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2---------|
B|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3---------|
G|--2--2--2--2--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2---------|
D|--0--0--0--0--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------|
A|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------4--2---|
E|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|


e|------------------|-------------|-----------------|---------------------|
B|------------------|--------3----|-----------------|---------------------|
G|-------------2----|--------2----|-----------------|-----------------2---|
D|-------------2----|--------0----|-----------------|-----------------2---|
A|--2-----2-0--0----|-------------|-----------4--2--|-2-----2---------0---|
E|--0-0-0-0---------|--3b4r3------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0--0--0-------|
                         Oh Yeah!!

e|------------------|----------------|-----------------------|
B|----------3-------|----------------|--------3---3----------|
G|----------2-------|--------------2-|--------2---2----------|
D|----------0-------|--------------2-|--------0---0----------|
A|----------0--4--2-|--2-----2-----0-|---------------4--2----|
E|--3b4r3-----------|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|--3b4r3----------------|
               Oh     Yeah!!

e|---------------------|--------------------|
B|---------------------|-----3--3-----------|
G|-------------------2-|-----2--2-----------|
D|-------------------2-|-----0--0-----------|
A|-2--------2--------0-|-----0--0-----------|
E|-0--0--0--0--0--0----|------------/-------|

                 trem. bar dives  \1/\1/\1/\1/\1/         
    [1st VERSE]        Hold bend  - - - - - - - - - -|  
e|---------------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
B|---------------------------|-8-----------------|--------------------|
G|---------------------------|-7b9---------------|-----r7---7--9------|
D|---------------------------|-------------------|----------7--9------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------|----------5--7------|
E|--0------------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
    trem. bar dive until 
    stg. is slack throughout
    1st line of verse

                 A.H.       trem. bar dive to 2
e|------------|-----------|------------------------------|
B|------------|-----------|------------------------------|
G|------------|--6b8------|------------------------------|
D|------------|-----------|------------------------------|
A|------------|-----------|---------------------------2--|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-|-----------|----------------------3-4--0--|
                                           But everybody

    [CHORUS]
e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------|---------3---------|-------------------------|
G|-----------------2-|---------2---------|-------------------------|
D|-----------------2-|---------0---------|-------------------------|
A|-2-----2---------0-|--------------4--2-|--2--------2--------0----|
E|-0--0--0--0-0--0---|--3b4r3------------|--0--0--0--0--0--0-------|
  wants some                   I want some too 

e|-------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
B|---------3---------|--------------------|--------3---------------|
G|---------2---------|--------------------|--------2---------------|
D|---------0---------|--------------------|--------0---------------|
A|-------------4--2--|-2--------2-------2-|--------0-------4--2----|
E|--3b4r3------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0-0-|--3b4r3-----------------|
           Everybody  wants some                  Baby how bout you?

e|-------------------|--------------------|
B|-------------------|--------3----3--3---|
G|-----------------2-|--------2----2--2---|
D|-----------------2-|--------0----0--0---|
A|--2--------2-----0-|--------------------|
E|--0--0--0--0-0-0---|--3b4r3-----------0-|

    [2nd VERSE]                    \1/\1/     \1/\1/   \1/\1/
e|------------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
B|------------------------|--8-----------------------|------------------|
G|------------------------|--7b9---------------------|---------7--9-----|
D|------------------------|--------------------------|---------7--7-----|
A|------------------------|--------------------------|---------5--7-----|
E|-0\---------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
   trem. bar dive until 
   stg. is slack
                                           \
    A.H.         \1/                \1/     \3 1/2
e|------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|--2b3----r2-------------|--2b3r2----------------------|
D|------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|------------------------|-----------------------------|

Repeat [CHORUS]

    
At 2:22, the chord progression goes: E5  D/F#  G5  A5  E5  D/F#      
                                  
                  E5:0799xx  D/F#:2x02xx  G5:355xxx  A5:x022xx 
                                        
    [2:33]
e|-------------------|----------------------|
B|-------------------|----------------------|
G|-------------------|----------------------|
D|--------------2--2-|-2--------------------|
A|--------------0--0-|-0--2-2-2-3-3-4-4-----|
E|--3-3-3-4-4-4------|----------------------|


    [GUITAR SOLO]
        
       \1/\1/    \1/\1/     \1/\1/       \1/\1/    trem. bar dive 1 1/2
e|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--14---------13--------11---------|--9---------7----------------------|
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

       \1/\1/     \1/\1/    \1/\1/           \1/\1/\1/\1/\1/
e|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--14---------13---------11--------|--9----------------------------/---|
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

      \1/\1/         \1/\1/     \1/  \1/     \1/\1/    \1/\1/     
e|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--14-----------13-----------11----|-----9----------7----------/-------|
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

       \1/\1/     \1/\1/
e|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-------------12--------12h15p12---|-15p12--12h15--15b17--15--15b17~~--|
G|--14---------------------------14-|------14---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

    trem. pick                            P.M.--|    P.M.--|     P.M.--| 
e|-17----16----14----12----10-------|--17---------16---------14---------|
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|-14----13----11----9-----7-----7/-|--14--14-14--13--13-13--11---11-11-|
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

                                          P.M.--|    P.M.--|     P.M.--|
e|--12--------12--------------------|--17---------16---------14---------|
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--9----9----9-----\x----7/--------|--14--14-14--13--13-13--11---11-11-|
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


e|--12------------------------------|--17---------19-----21--21--21b22--|
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--9-----9----9---7---7----7/------|--14--14-14--16--------------------|
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

    grad. bend
e|--b22--b22--b24--b24--b25---------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|


 Repeat Chorus 



e|-------------------------|--------------------------|-----------|--------|
B|-------------------------|--------------------------|-----------|--------|
G|-------------------------|--------------------------|-----------|--------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------|-----------|--------|
A|-------------------------|--------------------------|-----------|--------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------|-----------|--------|
     Ooh, where'd you get those shoes?           Oh        Yeah!!

                                               let ring-------|
e|-------------------------|------------------|------------3--------------|
B|----------------3--3-----|--3---------------|-3-------------------------|
G|----------------2--2-----|--2---------------|-2-------------------------|
D|----------------0--0-----|--0---------------|-0-------------------------|
A|----------------0--0-----|--0---------------|-0-----------------2--2----|
E|-------------------------|------------------|-------------------0--0----|
                 I like,

e|----------------------------------------|-----------------------3--3----|
B|----------------------------------------|-----------------------3--3----|
G|----------------------------------------|-----------------------2--2----|
D|----------------------------------------|-----------------------0--0----|
A|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
   I like the way the line runs up the back of the stockings.

                                               trem. bar dive 1 1/2
e|--3-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|--3-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|--2-------------------------------------|--2----------------------------|
D|--0-------------------------------------|--0----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|------------------------0---0--|

                                   trem. bar dive 6, then bring up
e|----------------------------------------|-------------------------3--3--|
B|----------------------------------------|-------------------------3--3--|
G|----------------------------------------|-------------------------2--2--|
D|----------------------------------------|-------------------------0--0--|
A|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|----0--------------------------|
I've always like those kind of high heels too. You know, I...

                                    trem. bar dive 1 1/2
e|--3---------------------------|-3---------------------------------------|
B|--3---------------------------|-3---------------------------------------|
G|--2---------------------------|-2---------------------------------------|
D|--0---------------------------|-0-------------------------2--2----------|
A|--0---------------------------|-0-------------------------2--2----------|
E|------------------------------|---------------------------0--0----------|

                                                    trem. bar 4 1/2
e|-------------------------------------------------|----------------3-3--|
B|-------------------------------------------------|----------------3-3--|
G|-------------------------------------------------|----------------2-2--|
D|-------------------------------------------------|----------------0-0--|
A|-------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|-0-------------------|
No, no, no, no, don't take 'em off, don't take...  Leave'em on, leave'em on.

e|---------------3---3---|--3----------------------|
B|---------------3---3---|--3----------------------|
G|-----------------------|--2----------------------|
D|-----------------------|--0------------2--2------|
A|-----------------------|--0------------2--2------|
E|-----------------------|---------------0--0------|
   
e|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|------------------3--3--|
G|-----------------------------------------------|------------------2--2--|
D|-----------------------------------------------|------------------0--0--|
A|-----------------------------------------------|------------------0--0--|
E|-----------------------------------------------|-h12-5/15\3/15\2/-------|
Yeah, that's it, a little more to the right, a little more...

    P.M.------------|        P.M.--------|
e|--------------------3--|--3-----------------3--3--|-3-3-3-3--3-3--------|
B|--------------------3--|--3--------------3--3--3--|-3-3-3-3--3-3--------|
G|--------2--2--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|-2-2-2-2--2-2--------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|-0-0-0-0--0-0--------|
A|-----------------------|--------------------------|---------------4--2--|
E|-----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------|


 Repeat Chorus


 Ending Progression:  E5  D/F#  G  A5
                      E5  D/F#  G  A5
            
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