Wannabe - Performed by the Spice Girls, From the Virgin album SPICE
YO!
I'll tell you what I want, what I really really want
So tell me what you want, what you really really want
I'll tell you what I want, what I really really want
So tell me what you want, what you really really want
I wanna (huh) I wanna (huh) I wanna (huh) I wanna (huh)
I wanna really really really wanna zigazig ahh!
If you want my future
Forget my past
If you wanna get with me
Betta make it fast
Now don't go wasting
My precious time
Get your act together
We could be just fine
CHORUS:
N.
I'll tell you what I want, what I really really want
So tell me what you want, what you really really want
I wanna (huh) I wanna (huh) I wanna (huh) I wanna (huh)
I wanna really really really wanna zigazig ahh!
If you wanna be my lover
You gotta get with my friends
Make it last forever
Friendship never ends
If you wanna be my lover
You have got to give
Taking is too easy
But that's the way it is
N.
What d'you think about that
Now you know how I feel?
Say you can handle my love
Are you for real?
I won't be hasty
I'll give you a try
If you really bug me
Then I'll say goodbye!
YO!
So.. Here's the story from A to Z } All of this is
You wanna get with me, you gotta listen carefully } played over the
We've got 'M' in the place who likes it in her face } b-d-e-a-a# chord
You got 'G' lock MC who likes it on a.. } progression 3
Easy V doesn't come for free, she's a real lady } times, no more
And as for me, ha you'll see! } no less...
Slam me body down and wind it all around
N.
Slam me body down and wind it all around
If you wanna be my lover
You gotta, you gotta, you gotta, you gotta,
Ad lib for a bit..
Slam me body down and zigazig ahh
If you wanna be my lover
END
Notes:
The best way to play the b-d-e-a-a#-b bits is as follows
e ---------------------------------|
b -----SLIDE----SLIDE--------------|
g -4--4--/--7--7--/--9--9--2--2--3-| Repeat and
d -4--4--/--7--7--/--9--9--2--2--3-| so on.....
a -2--2--/--5--5--/--7--7--0--0--1-|
e ---------------------------------|
Any comments or queries, drop me a line, Webble@dircon.co.uk
The chord timings are not spot on, but i`m sure you`ll all be ok!!!!
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(The author is 6 foot 4 and `quite handy`)
Legal Stuff:
As usual, this is my own interpretation of this piece and is intended
for private study, research and
though what you could learn from
5 insane British women is quite frankly beyond me...
Say You`ll Be There coming soon...
2 become 1 coming a bit after that...
Ohh Ahh Just a Little Bit (Gina G)
Three Lions (Lightning Seeds, Baddiel and Skinner)
(c)December 1996 Useless Transcriptions inc.
Wannabe : Spice Girls
Chords
verse Chorus
2 4 0 2 x x x x x
2 4 0 4 x x x x x
3 4 1 2 x 7 9 x x
4 6 2 4 9 7 9 7 8
4 6 2 2 9 5 7 7 8
2 4 0 2 7 x x 5 7
bass intro=
A|-------5--5--7--7-----------| repeat
E|-7--7--------------5--5--6--|
Chorus riff =
Verse riff =
chorus/intro riff x3
verse riff x4
chorus/intro riff x2
verse riff x4
low E-14/4-- slow slide x1
verse riff start w/E x3.5
chorus/intro riff x2
if you wanna be my lover...
verse riff start w/E x3.5
chorus/intro riff x3.5
slam your body down and wind it all around
verse riff x8
chorus/intro riff x2
if ya wanna be my lover...