Elton John – Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Guitar Intro)
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-
Versions
(2)
Guitar Intro
Ukulele Intro
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Written by: Lennon/McCartney
From: “Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy” (1975)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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Main riff G(/D) G7(/F) G6(/E) Gaug(/D#) 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + e|------------|------------|------------|------------| B|--------3---|----3-------|--------3---|----1-0-----| G|----0-------|--------0---|----0-------|--------0---| D|0-----------|3-----------|2-----------|1-----------| A|------------|------------|------------|------------| E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
G/D x-x-0-0-0-3
G7/F x-x-3-0-0-3
C/E x-x-2-0-1-3
Cm/Eb x-x-1-0-1-3
C x-3-2-0-1-0
C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
Bb/D x-x-0-3-3-1
Eb/G 3-x-5-3-4-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro] 3/4
| G/D | G7/F | G6/E | Gaug/D# |
| G/D | G7/F | G6/E | Gaug/D# |
| G/D | G7/F | G6/E | Gaug/D# |
| G/D | G7/F | G6/E | Gaug/D# |
[Verse] 3/4
G/D G7/F C/E Cm/Eb Picture yourself in a boat on a river G/D G7/F C/E Eb With tangerine trees and marmalade skies G/D G7/F C/E Cm/Eb Somebody calls you, you answer quite slowly G/D G7/F | C/E | % | C | C/Bb | A girl with kaleidoscope eyes
[Bridge] 3/4
Ab Bb Bb/D Cellophane flowers of yellow and green Eb Eb/G Ab Towering over your head | 4/4 | Bb Bb/D F C Look for the girl with the sun in her eyes and she's gone
(break)
[Chorus] 4/4
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds | C | [ G/D ] Oh
[Verse] 3/4
G/D G7/F C/E Cm/Eb Follow her down to a bridge by a fountain G/D G7/F C/E Eb Where rocking-horse people eat marshmallow pies G/D G7/F C/E Cm/Eb Everyone smiles as you drift past the flowers G/D G7/F | C/E | % | C | C/Bb | That grow so incredibly high
[Bridge]
Ab Bb Bb/D Newspaper taxis appear on the shore Eb Eb/G Ab Waiting to take you away | 4/4 | Bb Bb/D F C Climb in the back with your head in the clouds and you're gone
(break)
[Chorus]
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds | C | [ G/D ] Oh
[Solo]
| G/D G7/F | C/E Cm/Eb |
| G/D G7/F | C/E Eb F|
| G/D G7/F | C/E Cm/Eb |
| G/D G7/F | C/E | C C/Bb |
[Bridge]
Ab Bb Newspaper taxis appear on the shore Eb Ab Waiting to take you away | 4/4 | Bb F C Climb in the back with your head in the clouds and you're gone
(break)
[Chorus] 4/4 (Reggae)
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds | C | [ G/D ] Oh
[Verse] 3/4
G/D G7/F C/E Cm/Eb Picture yourself on a train in a station G/D G7/F C/E | Eb | Eb F | With plasticine porters with looking-glass ties G/D G7/F C/E Cm/Eb Suddenly someone is there at the turnstile
4/4
G/D G7/F | C/E | % | C | The girl with kaleidoscope eyes
[Chorus]
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds | C | G | Oh
[Chorus]
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds
(Lucy)
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds
(Oh, Lucy)
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds
(Oh, Lucy)
| C | G | % | Oh (break) (build-up)
[Chorus] (repeat and fade)
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds
(Lucy, oh-oh, Lucy)
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds
(Lucy, oh-oh, Lucy)
F Bb C Lucy in the sky with diamonds
(Lucy, oh-oh, Lucy)
| C | G | Oh