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     Wannabe - Performed by the Spice Girls, From the Virgin album SPICE

     YO!
             
     I'll tell

              
 you what I wa

           
nt, what I rea

lly really wan

t
             
     So tell m

              
e what you wan

             
t, what you re

              
ally really wa

   
nt
             
     I'll tell

              
 you what I wa

           
nt, what I rea

lly really wan

t
             
     So tell m

              
e what you wan

             
t, what you re

              
ally really wa

   
nt
             
     I wanna (

              
huh)     I wan

              
na (huh)     I

       
 wanna (huh)  

   I wanna (hu

h)
             
     I wanna r

              
eally really r

             
eally wanna zi

           
gazig ahh!

            
     If you wa

      
nt my future
             
     Forget my

 
 past
            
     If you wa

    
nna get with m

e
             
     Betta mak

     
e it fast
            
     Now don't

    
 go wasting
             
     My precio

   
us time
            
     Get your 

      
act together
              
     We could 

       
be just fine

     CHORUS:
          
     I'll tell

              
 you what I wa

           
nt, what I rea

lly really wan

t
             
     So tell m

              
e what you wan

             
t, what you re

              
ally really wa

   
nt
             
     I wanna (

              
huh)     I wan

              
na (huh)     I

       
 wanna (huh)  

   I wanna (hu

h)
             
     I wanna r

              
eally really r

             
eally wanna zi

           
gazig ahh!

            
     If you wa

          
nna be my love

r
             
     You gotta

             
 get with my f

riends
            
     Make it l

       
ast forever
             
     Friendshi

        
p never ends
            
     If you wa

          
nna be my love

r
             
     You have 

       
got to give
            
     Taking is

     
 too easy
             
     But that'

             
s the way it i

s

     
     What d'yo

u think about 

that
             
     Now you k

          
now how I feel

?
            
     Say you c

   
an handle my l

ove
             
     Are you f

   
or real?
            
     I won't b

  
e hasty
             
     I'll give

       
 you a try
            
     If you re

     
ally 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 b

             
ody down and w

ind it all aro

und
     
     Slam me b

ody down and w

ind it all aro

und
            
     If you wa

          
nna be my love

r
             
     You gotta

             
, you gotta, y

ou gotta, you 

gotta,

     Ad lib for a bit..
             
     Slam me b

             
ody down and z

           
igazig ahh
     
     If you wa

nna be my love

r
     END

Notes:

The best way to play the b-d-e-a-a#-b bits is as follows

e ------------
b -----SLIDE--
g -4--4--/--7-
d -4--4--/--7-
a -2--2--/--5-
e ------------

--------------
--SLIDE-------
-7--/--9--9--2
-7--/--9--9--2
-5--/--7--7--0
--------------

-------|
-------|
--2--3-|   Repeat and
--2--3-|   so on.....
--0--1-|
-------|

Any comments or queries, drop me a line, Webble@dircon.co.uk

Transcribed by Lee Webb.
The chord timings are not spot on, but i`m sure you`ll all be ok!!!!

YOU MAY FREELY DISTRIBUTE THIS FILE ONLY IN ITS PRESENT FORM!!!!
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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...

Also Available by e-mailing the author:

Ohh Ahh Just a Little Bit (Gina G)
Three Lions (Lightning Seeds, Baddiel and Skinner)

(c)December 1996     Useless Transcriptions inc.

Wannabe : Spice Girls

transcribed by Trevor Borgmeier  (tjborgmeier@bigfoot.com)

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-
E|-7--7-------

           
-7--7---------
-------5--5--6

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--| repeat
--|

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...