Here is a more complete chordal version of "I am the Walrus" by the Beatles (for acoustic guitar). I've included the original submission by Paul Zimmerman below my version so you can see the differences. Beatles - I Am The Walrus Transcribe by ~ Ian C.T. vom Saal Questions/Comments . . . Ian C.T. vom Saal Key of A-Major ---------------------------------------------------------- A=x02220 A/G=3x2200 C=032010 D=x00232 E=022100 D/F#=200230 FM7=003210 G=320003 F=x03211 B=x24442 Dsus=x00233 D7=x00212 B7=X21202 Bsus=XX4452 E7=020100 ----------------------------------------------------------
[A]I am he as [A/G]you are he as [C]you are me and [D]we are [E]all together[A]______[A/G] [C]See how they run like pigs from a gun, see how [D]they fly______I'm [A]crying [A]Sitting on a corn-flake[A/G]___ [D/F#] [FM7]waiting for the [G]van to come[A]___[A/G] [F]Corporation tee shirt, stupid bloody Tuesday, man [B]you been a naughty boy you let your face grow long.___ -------------------------------------------------------------- I am the [C]egg-man (oooh) they are the [D]egg-man (oooh) I am the [E]Walrus ___ Goo goo g' joob -------------------------------------------------------------- [A]Mister city [A/G]police-man sitting [C]pretty little [D]police-men [E]in a row____[A] [A/G] [C]See how they fly like Lucy in the sky___see how [D]they run______ I'm [A]crying___I'm [Dsus]cry-ing I'm [A]crying I'm [E]cry-[D]ing [D7] [A]Yellow matter custard[A/G]___[D/F#] [FM7]dripping from a [G]dead dogs eye[A]____[A/G] [F]Crab-a-locker fish-wife pornographic priestess boy [B]you been a naughty girl, you let your knickers down ------------------------------------------------------------- I am the [C]egg-man (oooh) they are the [D]egg-man (oooh) I am the [E]Walrus ___ Goo goo g' joob -------------------------------------------------------------- [E] - [B] - [A] - [G] - [F] - [E] -------------------------------------------------------------- [B]Sitting in an [A]English gar[G]den waiting [F]for the sun[E]____[F]If the sun don't come, [B7]you get a tan from standing in the English rain. -------------------------------------------------------------- I am the [C]egg-man, They are the [D]egg-men [D7]I am the [E]Walrus, Goo goo g'joob g'goo__[D]__goo g'joob -------------------------------------------------------------- [A]Expert texpert [A/G]choking smokers, [C]don't you think the [D]joker [E]laughs at you?[A]___[A/G] [C]See how they smile, like pigs in a sty, see how [D]they hide_____I'm [A]crying [A]Semolina pilchards[A/G]___[D/F#] [FM7]Climbing up the [G]Eiffel Tow[A]er____[A/G] [F]Elementary penguin singing Ha-re Krish-na. Man[B], you should have seen them kicking Edger Allan Poe. ------------------------------------------------------------ I am the [C]egg-man, (oooh) they are the [D]egg-men (oooh) I am the [E]Walrus, Goo goo g'joob g'goo__[D]__goo g'joob [C]Googoo g'goo g'goo-goo g'joob [Bsus]joob ------------------------------------------------------------- [A] - [G] - [F] - [E7] . . . Repeat & Fade . . . . \\\ /// \\| |// \\ (.) (.) // _---ooOO--(_)--OOoo---_ __ / Ian C.T. vom Saal \__ ________| ianvomsaal@cs.com |_________ | ~ Music-washes-away-the-dust-of-everyday-life ~ | vom Saal Guitar-Instruction My-Profile-Links-&-Stuff: http://ourworld.cs.com/ianvomsaal/myhomepage/profile.html #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # I Am The Walrus The Beatles | B - - - | - - A - | G - F - | E - - - | E7 - - - | D - - - | D7 - - - | A A/G (3x222x) C D E A A/G I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together C D See how they run like pigs from a gun see how they fly A I'm crying Expert texpert choking smokers don't you think the joker laughs at you? See how they smile like pigs in a sty, see how they snied I'm crying A A/G D/F# (2x023x) Famj7 G A A/G Sitting on a cornflake waiting for the van to come F Corporation tee shirt stupid bloody Tuesday man B you've been a naughty boy you let your face grow long Yellow matter custard dripping from a dead dog's eye Crab a locker fishwife pornographic priestess boy you been a naughty girl you let your knickers down Semolina pilchards climbing up the Eiffel Tower Element'ry penguin singing Hare Krishna. Man you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe CHORUS C D E I am the egg-man, they are the egg-men, I am the Walrus Goo goo g' joob A A/G C D E A A/G Mister city p'liceman sitting pretty little p'lice men in a row C D See how they fly like Lucy in the Sky see how they run A Dsus4 A E D D7 I'm crying I'm cry - ing I'm crying I'm cry - ing BRIDGE | E - - - | B - A - | G - F - | E - - - | B A G F E F Sitting in an English garden waiting for the sun. If the sun don't come B7 C you get a tan from standing in the English rain I am the egg-man... CHORUS
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