John Lennon – Nobody Loves You When Youre Down And Out (Guitar Acoustic)
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Written by: John Lennon
Recorded in 1974, this acoustic demo was released as a bonus track
on the 2005 re-issue of "Walls and Bridges"
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Dsus2 x-x-0-2-3-0
E7 0-2-2-1-3-0
G 3-x-0-0-3-3
Daug x-x-0-3-3-2
D6 x-x-0-4-3-2[Intro]
D
(engineer): Nine
(Lennon): Nine is the lucky number ... two, three, four
| D | E7 | G | D |
| D | E7 | G | D | (break)
[Verse]
D E7 Nobody loves you when you're down and out G D Nobody sees you when you're on cloud nine
(break)
D E7 Everybody's hustlin' for a buck and a dime G D I'll scratch your back and you scratch mine
(break)
[Bridge]
D Daug I've been across to the other side D6 F# G F# I've shown you everything, I got nothing to hide G A D But still you ask me do I love you Bm What it is, what it is G Gm7 D B7 All I can tell you is it's all show biz G Gm7 D All I can tell you is it's all show biz
(break)
N.C.
What it is, what it is, what it is, what it is
[Verse]
D E7 Nobody loves you when you're down and out G D Dsus2 [ D ] Nobody knows you when you're on cloud nine D E7 Everybody's hustlin' for a buck and a dime G D I'll scratch your back and you knife mine
(break)
[Bridge]
D Daug I've been across the water now ... so many times D6 F# G F# I've seen the one eyed witchdoctor leading the blind G A D And still you ask me do I love you Bm What you say, what you say G Gm7 D B7 Everytime I put my finger on it, it slips away G Gm7 D Everytime I put my finger on it, it slips away
(break)
N.C.
What you say, what you say, what you say, what you say
[Solo]
| D | E7 | G | D |
| D | E7 | G | D |
[Middle 8]
D Well I get up in the morning Daug D6 G A D And I'm looking in the mirror to see, oo-oo-oo-oo wee!
(break)
D Then I'm lying in the darkness Daug D6 G A D And I know I can't get to sleep, oo-oo-oo-oo wee!
(break)
N.C.
(... two, three, four – one, two three, four)
[Verse]
D E7 Nobody loves you when you're old and grey G D Dsus2 [ D ] Nobody needs you when you're upside down D E7 Everybody's hollerin' 'bout their own birthday G D Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground
(break)
[Outro]
| D | E7 | G | D Dsus2 | (whistling) | D | E7 | G | D Dsus2 | (whistling)
(repeat and fade)