The Cars - Just What I Needed Standard Tuning Note: To save time, if one chord is repeated a bunch of times I just wrote the whole chord as the first strum, and each of the following strums of the same chord are just written as the single bottom note. Intro: (this one chord a bunch of times) |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------9-------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------9-------------------------------------------------------------| |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verses: (palm muted) |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9---------------11--------------6-------------------------| |------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------| Verses II: Same as above, just replace the last chord with 57xxxx instead of 46xxxx Verses III: (guitar 2) (played the 2nd time through, after 1st pre-chorus section) |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--9-9-11---9--------------------------------------6-------------------------| |--9-9-9----9------4-4-6---4-------6-6-7---6-------7-------------------------| |--7-7-7--7-7------2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus: (guitar 1) |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--9-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9---------------6---------------7-------------------------| |------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------| Pre-Chorus: (guitar 2) |------------------7--7-7----------4----4-4--------5-------------------------| |------------------7--7-7----------4----4-4--------5-------------------------| |--1-1-2--2-1------9--9-8----------5----5-5--------6-------------------------| |--2-2-2--2-2------9--9-9----------6----6-6--------7-------------------------| |--2-2-2--2-2----------------------6----6-6--------7-------------------------| |--0-0-0--0-0----------------------4----4-4--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------| Chorus: |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--9---4---2-2---6-6--4-4-----9---4---2-2---6--------------------------------| |--9---4---2-2---6-6--4-4-----9---4---2-2---6--------------------------------| |--7---2---0-0---4-4--2-2-----7---2---0-0---4--------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ending: (part with the synthesizer going) (just go back and forth between Verse I and Verse II above.) Solo: |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--11b13-11b13-11b13-11b13r11-9--------------------------------------------9-| |-------------------------------11b13--11-9-11b13--10h11-10---------9-9-11---| |---------------------------------------------------------------/11----------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------12b14r12-10-12b14---10-/14-12-12-14------------------------------| |-----11-----------------------------------------/13-11-11-9-----------------| |-/13----14--------------------------------------------------11b13r11-10-----| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| (hold bend) (slide this shape up the neck) |-----------------------------------------/9-/11-12-14-15-16\----------------| |-11b13---13r11-9--------9-12------------------------------------------------| |------------------11b13------13r11-9\----/6-/8--9--11-12-13\----------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|