Any Way You Want It tab by Journey
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ANY WAY YOU WANT IT
As recorded by Journey
(From the 1980 Album DEPARTURE)
Words and Music by Steve Perry and Neal Schon
Transcribed by Vince aka
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/ __ \ __ __ __ / / / / / / / / (_)/ _ \ /| / \/ \
/ ____// / / // /___ / /_/_/ / /_/_/ / // / / / | \_/ /
/ / / /_/ // / / // /\ \ / /\ \ / // /_/ / | / \ /
/_/ /_____//_/ /_//_/ \_\/_/ \_\/_//_____/ _|_\_//__
G D/F# Em C
x x 0 0 0 3 x x 0 2 3 2 x x 2 0 0 0 x 3 5 5 5 x
🎸
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - Distorted
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=138
4/4
Gtr I
~
|---|-----------|----------|----------|
|---|-----------|----------|----------|
|-0-|-----------|----------|----------|
|-0-|-------4-4-|--------2-|----------|
|-x-|-------5-5-|--------2-|--------3-|
|-3-|-------2-2-|--------0-|----------|
Verse
~~~ ~~~~~~~~ PM------|
|-------------------|-----------------3-||-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------3-||o----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------0-||-------------2-2-|
|-------------------|-----0-2-0-------0-||-------------0-0-|
|-(3)-2-3-2-3-2---3-|-(3)-------3-2-0---||o----------------|
|---------------3---|-----------------3-||---3-3-3-3-2-2-2-|
PM------| PM------| ~~~~~~~~
|----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|----------------|-----------------3-|
|----------------|----------------|-----------------0-|
|------------2-2-|----------------|-----------------0-|
|------------2-2-|--------------3-|-(3)-2-3-2-3-2-----|
|--2-2-2-2-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------3-3-|
PM------| PM------| PM------| ~
|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|------------2-2-|----------------|----------------|
|------------0-0-|------------2-2-|----------------|
|----------------|------------2-2-|--------------3-|
|--3-3-3-3-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|
~~~ PM------| PM------|
|-------------------|----------------|----------------|
|-----------------3-|----------------|----------------|
|-----------------0-|------------2-2-|----------------|
|-----------------0-|------------0-0-|------------2-2-|
|-(3)-2-3-2-3-2-----|----------------|------------2-2-|
|---------------3-3-|--3-3-3-3-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-0-0-0-|
PM------| ~~~~~~~~ PM------|
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|----------------|-----------------3-|----------------|
|----------------|-----------------0-|------------2-2-|
|----------------|-----------------0-|------------0-0-|
|--------------3-|-(3)-2-3-2-3-2-----|----------------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|---------------3-3-|--3-3-3-3-2-2-2-|
PM------| PM------| ~
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|------------2-2-|----------------|
|------------2-2-|--------------3-|
|--2-2-2-2-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|
Chorus
~~~
|-----------------3-||-(3)-------(3)-----|-----------------0-|
|-----------------3-||-(3)-------(3)---3-|-(3)-------(3)---0-|
|-----------------0-||-(0)-------(0)---2-|-(2)-------(2)-----|
|-----------------0-||-(0)-------(0)---0-|-(0)-------(0)---2-|
|-(3)-2-3-2-3-2-----||-------------------|-----------------2-|
|---------------3-3-||-(3)-------(3)---2-|-(2)-------(2)---0-|
|
| Gtr II
|-----------------3-||-(3)--(3)--------2-|-(2)---(2)-------0-|
|-------------0-0-0-||-(0)--(0)--------3-|-(3)---(3)-------0-|
|-------------0-0-0-||-(0)--(0)--------2-|-(2)---(2)-------0-|
|-------------0-0-0-||-(0)--(0)--------0-|-(0)---(0)-------2-|
|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
~~~~~~~~
|-(0)----(0)-----|-------------------3-|-(3)-------------|
|-(0)----(0)-----|-------------------3-|-(3)-----------3-|
|----------------|-------------------0-|-(0)-----------2-|
|-(2)----(2)-----|-------------------0-|-(0)-----------0-|
|-(2)----(2)---3-|-(3)-2-3-2--3--2-----|-----------------|
|-(0)----(0)-----|-----------------3-3-|-(3)---------2-2-|
|
|--0-----(0)-----|-------------------3-|-(3)----(3)----2-|
|--0-----(0)---5-|-(5)-------(5)-----0-|-(0)----(0)----3-|
|--0-----(0)---5-|-(5)-------(5)-----0-|-(0)----(0)----2-|
|--2-----(2)---5-|-(5)-------(5)-----0-|-(0)----(0)----0-|
|--------------3-|-(3)-------(3)-------|-----------------|
|----------------|---------------------|-----------------|
1.
~~~~~~~~
|--------------0-|-(0)----(0)-----|-----------------3--||
|-(3)----(3)---0-|-(0)----(0)-----|-----------------3-o||
|-(2)----(2)-----|----------------|-----------------0--||
|-(0)----(0)---2-|-(2)----(2)-----|-----0-2-0-------0--||
|--------------2-|-(2)----(2)---3-|-(3)-------3-2-0---o||
|-(2)----(2)---0-|-(0)----(0)-----|-----------------3--||
|
|-(2)----(2)---0-|-(0)----(0)-----|--------------------||
|-(3)----(3)---0-|-(0)----(0)---5-|-(5)---------------o||
|-(2)----(2)---0-|-(0)----(0)---5-|-(5)----------------||
|-(0)----(0)---2-|-(2)----(2)---5-|-(5)----------------||
|----------------|--------------3-|-(3)---------------o||
|----------------|----------------|--------------------||
2.
Gtr I
|-0-------------15-15-15-|-17--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17b19-17b19==|
|-0---------/15----------|----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|-0----------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|-0----(0)---------------|----------------------------3-----------------------|
|-0----(0)-------------5-|-(5)----------(5)-----------0-----------------------|
|-0----(0)-------------5-|-(5)----------(5)-----------0-----------------------|
|-2----(2)-------------5-|-(5)----------(5)-----------0-----------------------|
|----------------------3-|-(3)----------(3)-----------------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Solo
~~~~~~~~~
|-(17)r--17-17pb19-17b19--17b19-17-|-(17)--15-17-17b19r=17-15-|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|
|--(3)-------------(3)-----------2-|--(2)--------(2)--------0-|
|--(0)-------------(0)-----------3-|--(3)--------(3)--------0-|
|--(0)-------------(0)-----------2-|--(2)--------(2)--------0-|
|--(0)-------------(0)-----------0-|--(0)--------(0)--------2-|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|-17--15-15-15-----------------------------------------------|
|--------------17-15h17p15----17--15-------------------------|
|--------------------------16--------16-14-12-14-12----12-12-|
|---------------------------------------------------14-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|-(0)-------------------------(0)----------------------------|
|-(0)-------------------------(0)-----------------5----------|
|-(0)-------------------------(0)-----------------5----------|
|-(2)-------------------------(2)-----------------5----------|
|-------------------------------------------------3----------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------12-15-12----12-15b17==(15)-(15)-(15)r-13--|
|-14b16----------14-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|----------------------------------------------3--|
|-(5)--------------------------(5)-------------0--|
|-(5)--------------------------(5)-------------0--|
|-(5)--------------------------(5)-------------0--|
|-(3)--------------------------(3)----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-12--13-13pb15r13-12-13--12----------|
|----------------------------14-16b18r|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|
|-(3)-----------------(3)--------2----|
|-(0)-----------------(0)--------3----|
|-(0)-----------------(0)--------2----|
|-(0)-----------------(0)--------0----|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
~~
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-16--14-14-16-14-13-14-12--14-12----12---------------|
|---------------------------------14----14------------|
|------------------------------------------13S(12)-10-|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|
|-(2)-------------------(2)--------------0------------|
|-(3)-------------------(3)--------------0------------|
|-(2)-------------------(2)--------------0------------|
|-(0)-------------------(0)--------------2------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bridge
~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~
|--------------------------------|----------------3-||---------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------3-||-------------------3-|
|--------------------------------|----------------0-||-------------------2-|
|-------------12-14--12----------|----------------0-||-------------------0-|
|-(10)--12s14-----------14s12-10-|-(10)-------------||---------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------12S==3-3-||-----3-3-3--3--2-2-2-|
|
|--(0)-----------(0)-------------|----------------3-||-(3)-------(3)-----2-|
|--(0)-----------(0)-----------5-|--(5)----(5)----0-||-(0)-------(0)-----3-|
|--(0)-----------(0)-----------5-|--(5)----(5)----0-||-(0)-------(0)-----2-|
|--(2)-----------(2)-----------5-|--(5)----(5)----0-||-(0)-------(0)-----0-|
|------------------------------3-|--(3)----(3)------||---------------------|
|--------------------------------|------------------||---------------------|
PM--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|-----x-3-------------3---|
|---------------------|------------------3-|-----x-1--x-3--------3---|
|---------------------|------------------0-|-----x-0--x-0--------0---|
|-------------------2-|---------------2----|---------------------0---|
|-------------------2-|---------------2--3-|----------x-3------------|
|-----2-2-2--2--0-0-0-|-----0-0-0--0--0----|----------------3--3-3---|
|
|-(2)-------(2)-----0-|-(0)-------(0)------|-----------------------3-|
|-(3)-------(3)-----0-|-(0)-------(0)----5-|-(5)-----------(5)-----0-|
|-(2)-------(2)-----0-|-(0)-------(0)----5-|-(5)-----------(5)-----0-|
|-(0)-------(0)-----2-|-(2)-------(2)----5-|-(5)-----------(5)-----0-|
|---------------------|------------------3-|-(3)-----------(3)-------|
|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------2-|
|-----------------------|-------------------2-|
|-----3-3-3-3--3--2-2-2-|-(2)-2-2-2--2--0-0-0-|
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|-(3)---------(3)-----2-|-(2)-------(2)-----0-|
|-(0)---------(0)-----3-|-(3)-------(3)-----0-|
|-(0)---------(0)-----2-|-(2)-------(2)-----0-|
|-(0)---------(0)-----0-|-(0)-------(0)-----2-|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------|-----3--3-----------------|
|------------------0-|-----0--0-----0-5b7-5b7===|
|--------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------2--3-|-----3--3-----------------|
|-----0-0-0--0--0----|--------------------------|
|
|-(0)-------(0)------|--------------------3-----|
|-(0)-------(0)----5-|-(5)------(5)-------0-----|
|-(0)-------(0)----5-|-(5)------(5)-------0-----|
|-(2)-------(2)----5-|-(5)------(5)-------0-----|
|------------------3-|-(3)------(3)-------------|
|--------------------|--------------------------|
Guitar Break
~~~~ ~~~
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|-(5)r--5-4--2---0-2-|--4--5-4-2-(2)---2-4b5==(4)r|
|--------------------|---------------5------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|
|-(3)-------(3)----2-|-(2)-------(2)-----0--------|
|-(0)-------(0)----3-|-(3)-------(3)-----0--------|
|-(0)-------(0)----2-|-(2)-------(2)-----0--------|
|-(0)-------(0)----0-|-(0)-------(0)-----2--------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|-(4)-2--2h4-(4)-2-(2)-4p2---|--------------5b7==|
|--------------------------5-|-(5)----(5)--------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|
|-(0)--------(0)-------------|--------------3----|
|-(0)--------(0)---------5---|-(5)----(5)---0----|
|-(0)--------(0)---------5---|-(5)----(5)---0----|
|-(2)--------(2)---------5---|-(5)----(5)---0----|
|------------------------3---|-(3)----(3)--------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
~~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|-(5)r--5-4--2---0-2-|--4--5-4-2-(2)-0-2-4b5==(4)r|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|
|-(3)-------(3)----2-|-(2)-------(2)-----0--------|
|-(0)-------(0)----3-|-(3)-------(3)-----0--------|
|-(0)-------(0)----2-|-(2)-------(2)-----0--------|
|-(0)-------(0)----0-|-(0)-------(0)-----2--------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
~
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-(4)-2--4b5==(4)r(4)-2-(2)h4p2---|
|-------------------------------5-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|
|-(0)-------------(0)-------------|
|-(0)-------------(0)---------5---|
|-(0)-------------(0)---------5---|
|-(2)-------------(2)---------5---|
|-----------------------------3---|
|---------------------------------|
Outro
G D/F# Em
Gtr II
| | | | | | |
/ / / / / / /
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ~~~~~~
|--------------------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------5b7==||=(5)-(5)r-5-4-2--0-2-|-[4]-5-4-2-(2)---2-4b5==(4)r==|
|-(5)---------0------||---------------------|---------------5--------------|
|--------------------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|
|--------------------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|-(5)----(5)---------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|-(5)----(5)---------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|-(5)----(5)---------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|-(3)----(3)---------||---------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------||---------------------|------------------------------|
C G D/F#
| | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~
|-------------------------------|--------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|------------3-|-(3)-------------|
|-(4)-2--4b5==(4)r(4)-2-(2)h4---|--------------|------5-4-2--0-2-|
|-----------------------------5-|-(5)------0---|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------|-----------------|
Em
| | |
/ / /
~~~~~~
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-[4]-5-4-2-(2)-0-2-4b5==(4)r|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
C G
| | | | | |
/ / / / / /
~~~~~~~~
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-(4)-2--4b5==(4)r(4)-2-(2)h4p2---|--------2h4p2-0---2h4p2--|
|-------------------------------5-|-(5)------------0--------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
D/F# Em
| | | | | |
/ / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~ ~
|----------------------------------|----------------------------10-|
|----------------------------------|---------8--8--10b12==(10)r----|
|-0h2h4p2p0-2h4p2p0h2-4p2p0h2-5S7--|-(7)--/9-----------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
C
| | |
/ / /
|------------10-------10-------10------------10------------10-------|
|-10b12-(10)----10b12----10b12----10b12-(10)----10b12-(10)----10b12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G
| | |
/ / /
~~
|------------10---------------10b12-(10)-10-10-|
|-10b12-(10)----10pb12r(10)-8------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
D/F#
| | |
/ / /
~~~~ ~~~
|-(10)--8-10-------10-12-10----0-10h12-15-|
|------------10s12----------12------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
Em C
| | | | | |
/ / / / / /
~~~~~~ ~~
|-(15)--12-15-15--12-15-15-12-|-15--12-15-15-12-15--12-15-15-|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G D/F#
| | | | | |
/ / / / / /
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-/17---17b19==(17)r---19b20==|=(19)r---20b22==(20)r---22b24-(22)-|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Em
| | |
/ / /
|-22pb24-22pb24-22pb24-22pb24-22pb24-22pb24-22pb24-22pb24--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
C
| | |
/ / /
|-22b24-22pb24-22pb24-22b24-22pb24-22pb24-22b24-22pb24-|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
G D/F#
| | | | | |
/ / / / / /
|-22pb24-22b24-22pb24-22pb24-22pb24-22b24-22pb24-22b24-22pb24-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-22b24-22pb24-22-20-19-20-22-20b22===|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
Em
| | |
/ / /
~~~~~
|-(20)r--20-19-17-19-20-19b20r|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
C
| | |
/ / /
|-19-17-19-17-------17----19-17-------------------------------|
|-------------20-20-20b22-------20-17-20-17-17-20-17-19-17-17-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G D/F#
| | | | | |
/ / / / / /
|----------------------------------------------------3-|-(3)----------|
|-17----17-17----20-17-17-------20-22b24==(22)r------0-|-(0)--------3-|
|-19b21----19b21----------19s21-----------------12\--0-|-(0)--------2-|
|-----------------------------------------------12\--0-|-(0)--------0-|
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
|----------------------------------------------------3-|-(3)------2-2-|
Em C G
| | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / /
|--------------|----------------|--------------3--|
|-(3)----------|----------------|--------------3--|
|-(2)----------|----------------|--------------0--|
|-(0)--------2-|-(2)----(2)---5-|--5--5--------0--|
|------------2-|-(2)----(2)---3-|--3--3-----------|
|-(2)------0-0-|-(0)----(0)-----|--------x-3-3-3--|
G D/F# C
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
|-(3)----------|--------------|----------------|------------------3-*|--|
|-(3)--------3-|-(3)----------|----------------|------------------3-*|--|
|-(0)--------2-|-(2)----------|----------------|--5-5---5-5-------0-*|--|
|-(0)--------0-|-(0)--------2-|-(2)----(2)---5-|--3-3---3-3-------0-*|--|
|--------------|------------2-|-(2)----(2)---3-|--------------2-----*|--|
|-(3)------2-2-|-(2)------0-0-|-(0)----(0)-----|----------------3-3-*|--|
Tablature 🏷Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc 🏷Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16),
where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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