For You Status Quo
The acoustic guitar strums along with the chord progression. Strum
something like this:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|0---0-0-0-0-0-3-| B|0---0-0-0-0-0-1-|1---1-1-1-1-1-3-| G|0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|0---0-0-0-0-0-0-| D|2---2-2-2-2-2---|2---2-2-2-2-2---| A|2---2-2-2-2-2---|3---3-3-3-3-3---| E|0---0-0-0-0-0---|----------------|
[d] [d] [u] [d] [u] [d] [u] [d] [d] [u] [d] [u] [d] [u]
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|3---3-3-3-3-3-2-|2---2-2-3-2---0-| B|3---3-3-3-3-3-0-|0---0-0-0-0---0-| G|0---0-0-0-0-0-2-|2---2-2-2-2---0-| etcetera D|0---0-0-0-0-0---|1---1-1-1-1-----| A|2---2-2-2-2-2---|2---2-2-2-2-----| E|3---3-3-3-3-3---|----------------|
[d] [d] [u] [d] [u] [d] [u] [d] [d] [u] [d] [u] [u]
At the end of the intro and verse, play this:
[+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
--3-2---0-| --3-3---0-| --0-2---0-| --0-0---2-| --------2-| --------0-|
At the end of the solo play this:
[4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E--7-|7---7---7-7-7-7-|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| B--5-|5---5---5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| G--5-|5---5---5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| D--5-|5---5---5-5-5-5-|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| A--7-|7---7---7-7-7-7-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E--5-|5---5---5-5-5-5-|----------------|
[u] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d]
Play the chords at the end of the song in straight eights.
The last two bars:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|0---------------|3---------------| B|1---------------|3---------------| G|0---------------|0---------------| D|2---------------|0---------------| A|----------------|2---------------| E|----------------|3---------------|
Intro for the acoustic guitar:
8 bars rest
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|----------------| B|5-------3-------|1-------0-------| G|5-------4-------|2-------0-------| D|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|--------0-------|1---------------|----------------| G|2-------0-------|2-----------4-2-|4---------------| D|4---------------|------------5-4-|5---------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|--------3-2---0-|
_________________________________________________________________
2. Song structure and lyrics:
Intro: |Am7 |Am7 |D9(no3rd)|D9(no3rd)|
|Am7 |Am7 |D9(no3rd)|D9(no3rd)|
|C G/B |Am7 G6 |D/F# G |D7 |
|G |G G f# e|
Verse 1:
[Em]Now I [C]see the light that's [G]shining from your [B7]eyes
[Em]Even [C]brighter than be- [G]fore [B7]
[Em]Tellin' me [C]something now that [G]I believe is [Em]true
[Am7]'Cause I [D7]found the truth with [G]you. G D
Verse 2:
[Em]I will [C]take you with me [G]ev'rywhere I [B7] I go
[Em]Flying [C]higher than be- [G]fore [B7]
[Em]With the [C]feeling that is [G]meant for you and [Em]me
[Am7]Ev'ry [D7]day a little [G]more.
Bridge:
[B7]If we see our way to- [Em]gether as we go
[B7]We will never be a- [Em]lone
Oh [A9]no no no no no [Em]no
Oh-[A9]oo Oh-[Am9]oo D7aug
Solo:
|Em |C |G |B7 |
|Em |C |G |B7 |
|Em |C |G |Em |
|Am7 |D7 |
Verse 3:
[Em]If I [C]think of all the [G]things that I can [B7]see
[Em]And I [C]look at you and [G]me [B7]
[Em]When I [C]think of all the [G]things that I could [Em]do
[Am7]I could [D7]do them all with [G]you G D Em
[Am7]I would [D7]do them all with [G]you G D Em
[Am7]I will [D7]do them all for [C]you [C/B] [Am7] [G]
________________________________________________________________
3. Tabs
Intro:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----0---------0-|------0---------| B|----1-----1-1---|----1-----------| G|----0-------0---|----0---0-------| D|--------2-------|----------2-1-0-| A|0---------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----0-----0---0-|------0---------| B|----1-------1---|----1-----------| G|----2-------2---|----2-----------| D|--------0-------|----------0-1-2-| A|----------------|0-------0-------| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|--------------0-|------0---------| B|----1-----1-1---|----1-----------| G|----0-------0---|----0---0-------| D|----------------|----------2-1-0-| A|--------0-------|0---------------| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----0-----0---0-|------0---------| B|----1-------1---|--1-------1-----| G|----2-------2---|----2-------2-0-| D|--------0-------|----------------| A|----------------|0---------------| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------| G|--0-------0-----|--0-------0-----| D|----2-------0---|----2-------2---| A|3-----3-2-----2-|0-----0---------| E|----------------|--------3-----3-|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|--1-----1-------| G|--2-------0-----|----------------| D|----0-----------|----------------| A|------------2---|0---0-----0-----| E|2-----2-3-----3-|------3-----3-2-|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|----------------| B|------0---------|----------------| G|----0-----------|----------------| D|--0-------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|--------3-2---0-|
Let the notes ring!
Verse 1:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----0-----0-----|------0---------| B|----0---0-0---0-|--1-------1-----| G|----0---0-----0-|----0-----------| D|--------2-------|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|--2---x-3-2---0-| B|--0-------0-----|--0---x-0-0-----| G|------------0---|--2---x-2-2-----| D|----0---------0-|1---------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|----------------|
. (. = short)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------0---------| B|--0-------------|--1-------1-----| G|------0---------|----0-----------| D|------------2-0-|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|--2---x-3-2---0-| B|--0-------0-----|--0---x-0-0-----| G|------------0---|--2---x-2-2-----| D|----0---------0-|1---------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------0---------| B|--0-------------|--1-------1-----| G|------0---------|----0-----------| D|------------2-0-|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|------0---------| B|--0-------0-----|----------0-----| G|----0-------0---|--0---------0---| D|----------------|----2---------0-| A|----------------|----------------| E|3-------------2-|0---------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------------------| B|--1-----1-------|--1---------------| G|----2p0---------|----2-0-3p2p0-----| D|2-----------2-0-|0-------*-*---2-0-| A|----------------|------------------| E|----------------|------------------|
* notice that these notes
semiquavers (sixteenth notes)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|--3-------------| B|--0-------0-----|----------------| G|------------0---|0---0-----------| D|----0---------0-|----------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|--------3-2---0-|
Verse 2:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|--0-------0-----|------0---------| B|----0---0---0---|--1-------1-----| G|------4---------|----0-----------| D|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|--2---x-3-2---0-| B|--0-------0-----|--0---x-0-0-----| G|------------0---|--2---x-2-2-----| D|----0---------0-|1---------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|----------------|
. (. = short)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------0---------| B|--0-------------|--1-------1-----| G|------0---------|----0-----------| D|------------2-0-|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|--2---x-3-2---0-| B|--0-------0-----|--0---x-0-0-----| G|------------0---|--2---x-2-2-----| D|----0---------0-|1---------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------0---------| B|--0-------------|--1-------1-----| G|------0---------|----0-----------| D|------------2-0-|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|------0---------| B|--0-------0-----|----------0-----| G|----0-------0---|--0---------0---| D|----------------|----2---------0-| A|----------------|----------------| E|3-------------2-|0---------------|
[ Tab from: bttp://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/status_quo/for_you_tab.btml ]
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------------------| B|--1-----1-------|--1---------------| G|----2p0---------|----2-0-3p2p0-----| D|2-----------2-0-|0-------*-*---2-0-| A|----------------|------------------| E|----------------|------------------|
* notice that these notes
semiquavers (sixteenth notes)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|--3-----3-------| B|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----| G|--0---------0---|0-----0-----0---| D|--------------0-|--------------0-| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|----------------|
Bridge:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E||---2-----2-2---2-|--2-----2-----0-| B||*0---0-------0---|0---0-----0-----| G||-------2---------|------2-----2---| D||-----------------|----------------| A||*----------------|----------------| E||-----------------|----------------|
> > (> = emphasize)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|--0-----0-0---0-|--0-----0-----0--|| B|0---0-------0---|0---0-----0-----*|| G|------0---------|------0-----0----|| D|----------------|-----------------|| 2x A|----------------|----------------*|| E|----------------|-----------------||
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|--0-----0-0---0-|--0-----0-----0-| B|2---2-------2---|2---2-----2-----| G|------0---------|------0-----0---| D|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|--0-----0-0---0-|--0-----0-----0-| B|0---0-------0---|0---0-----0-----| G|------0---------|------0-----0---| D|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|--------0---------| B|--2-----3-----2-|------2---2---2-2-| (last two notes G|0---0-----0-----|0---0-------0-----| are semiquavers) D|------2-----2---|--2---------------| A|----------------|------------------| E|----------------|------------------|
> > > (> = emphasize)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|--0-0-0---0-----|------------------| B|1---1-1-----1---|------------------| G|--------------0-|3-3-3-3-3p2-0-----| D|----------------|--------*-*---2-0-| A|----------------|------------------| E|----------------|------------------|
* semiquavers
Solobacking:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------0---------|------0---------| B|--0-------0-----|--1-------1-----| G|----0-------0---|----0-----------| D|--------------2-|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|0---------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|--2---x-3-2---0-| B|--0-------0-----|--0---x-0-0-----| G|----0-------0---|--2---x-2-2-----| D|--------------0-|1---------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|----------------|
. (. = short)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------0---------| B|--0-------------|----1-----1-----| G|------0---------|--0-------------| D|------------2-0-|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|--2---2---2---2-| B|--0-------0-----|--0---0---0---0-| G|------------0-0-|--2---2---2---2-| D|----0-------0-0-|1---------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3---------------|----------------|
. . . . (. = short)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------0---------|------0---------| B|--0-------0-----|--1-------1-----| G|----0-------0---|----0-----------| D|--------------2-|----------------| A|----------------|3-----------2-0-| E|0---------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------3---------|------0---------| B|--0-------0-----|----------0-----| G|----0-------0---|--0---------0---| D|----------------|----2---------0-| A|----------------|----------------| E|3-------------2-|0---------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------------------| B|--1-------------|------------------| G|----2p0---------|--2-2-2-3p2p0-----| D|------------2-0-|0-------------2-0-| A|0---------------|------------------| E|----------------|------------------|
Verse 3:
Repeat the first 14 bars of verse 1 then
play the ending as follows:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|------0---------| B|--0-------------|----------0-----| G|----------------|--0---------0---| D|----------------|----2---------2-| A|----2-----------|----------------| E|3-----2-3-2---0-|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------0---------|----------------| B|--1-------1-----|--1-------------| G|----2-----------|------2---------| D|------------2-0-|0-------0---2---| A|0---------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|----------0-----| B|----------------|--0---------0---| G|--0-------------|------0-------0-| D|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------| E|3-----2-3-2---0-|----------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------0-----|------------------| B|--1-----------1-|--1-1-1-----------| G|------0---------|--2-2-2-3p2p0-----| D|----------------|--------------2-0-| A|0---------------|------------------| E|----------------|------------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|----------------|------3---------|| B|--1-1---1-1---1-|--0---0---------|| G|--0-0---0-0---0-|----0-----------|| D|----------------|----------------|| A|3-----2-----0---|----------------|| E|----------------|3---------------||
Overdubs and solo:
There are three overdubs during the bridge
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|---------------------------|------------------------| B|---------------------------|------------------------| G|------12-14-14b16r14p12-11~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| played once D|---14----------------------|------------------------| A|---------------------------|------------------------| E|---------------------------|------------------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------------------------------|------------------------| B|------------------------15b17~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| G|------12-14-14b16r14p12-------|------------------------| played D|---14-------------------------|------------------------| twice A|------------------------------|------------------------| E|------------------------------|------------------------|
Solo:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------------------------|---------------------------| B|------------------------|---------------------------| G|------------------12-14-|14b16----\-----------12-14-| D|12-12-12-12-12-14-------|-----------------/14-------| A|------------------------|---------------------------| E|------------------------|---------------------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|---------------------------|---------------------------| B|---------------------------|15b17---r15~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| G|14b16----\-----------12-14-|---------------------------| D|-----------------/14-------|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|-------------12-14----14b15-|--r14-12-------------------| B|/16-------------------------|------------------15-15b17-| G|----------------------------|---------------------------| D|----------------------------|---------------------------| A|----------------------------|---------------------------| E|----------------------------|---------------------------|
. (. = short)
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------------------------|-----------------------------| B|--r15-13----------------|--12h13p12----12-------------| G|------------------------|-----------14----14p12-14b16-| D|------------------------|-----------------------------| A|------------------------|-----------------------------| E|------------------------|-----------------------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------------------------|---15-15-15-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15\12-12-12-| B|-keep the last tone of--|---15-15-15-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15\12-12-12-| G|-previous bar ringing---|---------------------------------------------| D|-and release it slowly--|---------------------------------------------| A|-during this bar--------|---------------------------------------------| E|------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
all semi-quavers
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|12\10-10-10-10\8-8-8-8--5\3---|----3-3---------| B|12\10-10-10-10\8-8-8-8--5\3---|----3-3-----3-3-| G|------------------------------|----4-4-----4-4-| D|------------------------------|----------------| A|------------------------------|----------------| E|------------------------------|----------------|
[u] [u] [d] [d]
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------------------|------------------| B|------------------|------------------| G|----------2b4r2-0-|----------2b4r2-0-| D|------------------|2-----------------| A|------------------|------------------| E|------------------|------------------|
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|------------------|----------------| B|------------------|----------------| G|----------2b4r2-0-|2h4-------------| D|4-----------------|----------------| A|------------------|----------------| E|------------------|----------------|
And there's one last overdub in bar four of the last verse:
[1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+] [1] [+] [2] [+] [3] [+] [4] [+]
E|---------------15-17-19~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| B|------16-17-19----------|------------------------| G|16-18-------------------|------------------------| D|------------------------|------------------------| A|------------------------|------------------------| E|------------------------|------------------------|
Important: The song above is NOT stored on the Chordie server. The original song is hosted at www.guitartabs.cc. Chordie works as a search engine and provides on-the-fly formatting. Chordie does not index songs against artists'/composers' will. To remove this song please click here.
