Electric Light Orchestra – Xanadu (Ukulele)

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Xanadu – Electric Light Orchestra and Olivia Newton-John --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Jeff Lynne From: "Xanadu" (1980) Tabbed by: maguri Transcribed in friendly F. The ELO recording is in F#. To play along with the original, transpose this tab +1 or use one of those cute ukulele tabs on the 1st fret. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINK (bridge to chorus)
[Bbm  [Faug [Bbm6
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|
B|1-----1-----1---|
G|1-----1-----1---|
D|3-----2-----0---|
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CHORDS
       g-C-E-A
Dm7    2-0-1-0

Bdim7  1-2-1-2
Faug   2-1-1-0
Bbm6   0-1-1-1
Db     1-1-1-4
Eb     0-3-3-1
Dbmaj7 1-1-1-3
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | F | % | % | % | [Verse 1]
  F           Bb     Bbm      F
A place where nobody dared to go

    A            A7      Dm
The love that we came to know

Dm7          Bdim7   | Gm C |
They call it Xanadu-u-u
[Verse 2]
    F    Bb        Bbm      F
And now, open your eyes and see

A            A7      Dm
What we have made is real

Dm7       Bdim7   | Gm C |
We are in Xanadu-u-u
[Bridge]
F           Am
  A million lights are dancing 

    Bb               Bbm
And there you are, a shooting star

F        Am
  An everlasting world 

           Bb             Bbm          Bbm Faug Bbm6
And you're here with me, eternally      (= LINK)
[Chorus]
F       G                   Bbm           C   | Bbm F | Db Eb |
Xanadu, Xanadu, (now we are here) in Xanadu

F       G                   Bbm           C   
Xanadu, Xanadu, (now we are here) in Xanadu

Bb   F       C                C         C      | F | % |
Xanadu, your neon lights will shine for you, Xanadu
[Verse 3]
    F         Bb        Bbm   F
The love, the echoes of long ago

    A          A7       Dm
You needed the world to know

Dm7         Bdim7  | Gm C |
They are in Xanadu-u-u
[Verse 4]
    F          Bb             Bbm     F
The dream that came through a million years

     A                A7      Dm
That lived on through all the tears

Dm7        Bdim7  | Gm C |
It came to Xanadu-u-u
[Bridge]
F           Am      
  A million lights are dancing 

    Bb               Bbm
And there you are, a shooting star

F        Am      
  An everlasting world 

           Bb             Bbm          Bbm Faug Bbm6
And you're here with me, eternally      (= LINK)
[Chorus]
F       G                   Bbm           C   | Bbm F | Db Eb |
Xanadu, Xanadu, (now we are here) in Xanadu

F       G                   Bbm           C   
Xanadu, Xanadu, (now we are here) in Xanadu
[Coda]
F             G                     Bbm      C  [ F ]
 Now that I'm here, now that you're near in Xanadu

F             G                     Bbm 
 Now that I'm here, now that you're near 

   C    Am   C  
In Xa – na - du

    Db   Bbm6 | F | % | Dbmaj7
Xanadu – uu -  uu