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Oasis - Whatever Chords

Chord reference Em, D, C, A, B, F#, E, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓-↓-↓↑

[G] [F#] [Em] [D] [C] [D] [G] [D] [G] [F#] [Em] [D] [C] [D] [G] [D] I’m [G] [F#]free to be [Em]whatever I [D] [C]whatever I choose and [D]I’ll sing the blues if [G]I want [D] I’m [G] [F#]free to say [Em]whatever I [D] [C]whatever I like if [D]it’s wrong or right it’s [G]alright [D]

[Em]It always seems to [A]me, you [C]always see what people want you to [G]see [D] [Em]How long’s it gonna [A]be, before we [C]get on the bus and ’cause no fuss Get a [D]grip on yourself it don’t cost much

[G]You’re [F#]free to be [Em]whatever you [D] [C]whatever you say if it [D]comes my way it’s [G]alright [D] [G]You’re [F#]free to be [Em]whatever you [D] [C]wherever you [D]please you can shoot the breeze [G]if you [D]want

[Em]It always seems to [A]me, you [C]always see what people want you to [G]see [D] [Em]How long’s it gonna [A]be, before we [C]get on the bus and ’cause no fuss Get a [D]grip on yourself it don’t cost much

[G] [F#]Free to be [Em]whatever I, [D] [C]whatever I choose an’ [D]I’ll sing the blues [G]if I want [D]

[G] [F#] [Em] [D] [C] [D] [G] [D] [G] [F#] [Em] [D] [C] [D] [G] [D] [B]Here in my [G]mind, [B]you know you might [G]find [B]Something that [G]you [B]thought you once [F#]knew, but now it’s all [E]gone [E]And [G]now it’s [A]no [E]fun [E]yeah [G]now it’s [A]all [E]gone [E]h [G]now it’s [A]no [E]fun, ahhh

I’m [G] [F#]free to be whatever [Em]I [D] [C]whatever I choose an’ [D]I’ll sing the blues if [G]I want [D] I’m [G] [F#]free to be whatever [Em]I [D] [C]whatever I choose an’ [D]I’ll sing the blues if [G]I want [D]

What[G]ever [F#]you do, what[Em]ever you [D]say, [C]yeah I know it’s [D]alright [G] [D] What[G]ever [F#]you do, what[Em]ever you [D]say, yeah [C]I know it’s [D]alright [G] [D]

Artist Oasis
Album Definitely Maybe
Genres Alternative, Indie, Rock, Britpop
Year 1994
Key G

How to Play Whatever on Guitar?

Oasis - Whatever can be played in the key of G using the Em, D, C, A, B, F#, E, G chords.

  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For F#, To play F# | Gb, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, mute D, G.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Whatever with the ↓-↓-↓-↓↑ strumming pattern.