Willie Nelson – Someone To Watch Over Me (Guitar Intro)
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Guitar Intro
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1.0x
Chords
***Big thanks to martink12au & CPWKruger for their input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato 7th August, 2023
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* Single Strum
Chord fingerings shown below are in order of appearance in the tab sections labelled and a guide only.
I did this because it sounds like Willie Nelson uses different fingerings for the same name chord.
Intro Verses Chorus Verse 3 Outro Instrumental
Bm x24432 D6 xx0202 D xx0232 D6 xx0202 D6 xx0202 B7 X21202
Bm7 x20202 Ddim7 xx0101 Dsus4 xx0233 Ddim7 xx0101 Ddim7 xx0101
F#7 242322 A/C# x42220 A/C# x42220 A/C# x42220 A/C# x42220
F#m xx4222 Cdim7 x34242 G#7 464544 Cdim7 x34242 Cdim7 x34242
C#7 x43104 E/B x22100 C#7 x46464 E/B x22100 E/B x22100
E7 020100 Bbdim7 x12020 F#7 242322 Bbdim7 x12020 Bbdim7 x12020
B9 x2122x Bm x24432 B7 x21202 Bm7 x20202 Bm x24432
A5 x02220 F#m7/B x24222 E 022100 F#m7 242222 F#m7 242222
F#m xx4222 Bm7/E 000202 Bm x24432
Bm7 x20202 E7 020100 F#m xx4222
Dm/A x00231 A x02220 Bm7 x20202
A x02220 Dm6/A x00201 E 022100
C#7 x46464
F#7 242322
Bm x24432
F#m7/B x24222
Bm x24432
F#m xx4222
Bm7 x20202
E7 020100
FM7 xx3210
A x02220
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[Intro] Bm F#m Bm7 F#m F#m Bm7 E7 C#7 F#7 B9 E7 A5 e|-2-----2-----2-----5----|-2-----2-----------4----|------------------------|-----------------------| B|-3-----2-----0-----7----|-2-----0-----0--0--0----|-0-----------2-----2----|-2p0-----------2--0----| G|-4-----2-----2-----6----|-2-----2-----1-----1----|-1-----3--------3--2----|-2----2--1-----------2-| D|-4-----4-----0-----4--4-|-4-----0--0--0-----3----|----3--2-----------1----|---------0--0--------2-| A|-2-----------2----------|----4--2-----2-----4--4-|-------4-----------2--2-|---------2-----------0-| E|------------------------|-------------0----------|-------2--2-------------|---------0-------------|
[Verse 1] 0:13
N.C. D6 Ddim7 A/C# Cdim7 There is somebody I'm longing to see, I hope that she E/B Bbdim7 Bm7 F#m7/B Bm F#m Bm E C#7 F#7 B9 E7 A* Turns out to be, someone who'll watch ov-er me
[Verse 2] 0:41
N.C. D6 Ddim7 A/C# Cdim7 I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood, I know I could E/B Bbdim7 Bm7 F#m7/B Bm F#m Bm7 E7 A Dm/A A* Always be good, To one who'll watch ov--er me
[Chorus] 1:03
N.C. D D6 D D6 D Although she may not be the girl, some men think of A/C# G#7 C#7 F#7 B7 E A* As pretty, to my heart, she carries the key
[Verse 3] 1:32
N.C. D6 Ddim7 A/C# Cdim7 Won't you tell her please, to put on some speed, follow my lead, E/B Bbdim7 Bm7 F#m7 Bm7/E E7 A Dm6/A A Oh, how I need, someone to watch ov----er me [Instrumental] 1:55 A D6 Ddim7 A/C# Cdim7 E/B Bbdim7 Bm F#m Bm7 E7 C#7 e|----------2-5--5/7-7--5-5/4---4/5-5-5--4-4\2----4-4--4\2--0-------2--2-0---4/5-------------------| B|----2-3-5---------------------------------------------------------3------3----------1/2--4-------| G|2-4---------------------------------------------------------------4-------------2-4--------2-----| D|------------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------4---| A|------------------------------------------------------------------2------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#7 B7 E A A D6 Ddim7 A/C# Cdim7 E/B Bbdim7 e|2--------2--------0--------0--|----------2-5--5/7-7--5-5/4---4/5-5----4-4\2----4-4--4\2--0-------| B|2---2----0---0----0---0----2--|----2-3-5---------------------------------------------------------| G|3-----3--2-----2--1-----1--2--|2-4---------------------------------------------------------------| D|2--------1-1------2-2------2--|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|4-4------2--------2--------0--|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|2-----------------0-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------| 2:32 Bm F#m Bm7 E A Dm6/A A e|2--2-0---4/5-------------0----1---1----0--------| B|3------3-------------2-----2--0-----0--2-----2--| G|4-------------2-2/4--2-2------2-2------2---2----| D|4--------------------2--------0--------2-2------| A|2--------------------0--------0--------0--------| E|------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus] 2:44
N.C. D D6 D D6 D Although she may not be the girl, some men think of A/C# G#7 C#7 F#7 B E A* As pretty, to my heart, she carries the key
[Outro] 3:12
N.C. D6 Ddim7 A/C# Cdim7 Won't you tell her please, to put on some speed, follow my lead, E/B Bbdim7 Bm7 F#m7 Bm F#m Bm7 E C#7 F#7 Bm Oh, how I need, someone to watch ov---er me Bm F#m/B Bm F#m Bm7 E7 FM7 A A* Someone to watch ov---er me..........mm.......
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