Your Song Chords

by Elton John
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Difficulty: advanced
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: Eb
Capo: no capo
Author sjcottam [pro] 61.
4 contributors total, last edit on Feb 24, 2024
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Chords

Eb
Ab/Eb
Bb/Eb
AbM7
Bb/D
Gm
Cm
Cm/Bb
Cm/Ab
Ab
Eb/Bb
Bb
G/B
Fm7
Cm/A
Ebsus
Eb/G
Fm/Ab

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Your Song
Elton John
Key: Eb
 
(for guitar, capo 1st fret, transpose to D chord structure)
 
 
[Intro]
 
Eb Ab/Eb Bb/Eb Ab/Eb
 
 
[Verse]
 
Eb                AbM7      Bb/D                  Gm
It's a little bit funny        this feeling insi-i-ide
Cm             Cm/Bb                 Cm/Ab    Ab
I'm not one of those    who can     easily  hi-i-i-ide
Eb/Bb             Bb           G/B      Cm
don't have much money but,    boy if I did
Eb              Fm7           Ab                  Bb
  I'd buy a big house where,       we both could live
 
Eb         AbM7              Bb/D                     Gm
If I was a sculptor, heh,         but then again,     no
     Cm                Cm/Bb         Cm/A           AbM7
Or a man     who makes potions in a       traveling sho-o-o-ow, I
Eb/Bb            Bb                    G/B           Cm
   know it's not mu-uch, but it's the best      I can do-o-o
Eb                Fm7       Ab                   Eb  Ebsus  Eb
   My gift is my song and,     this one's for you          
 
 
[Chorus]
 
Bb/D                Cm           Fm7              Ab
   And you can tell everybody,     this is your so-o-ong
Bb/D         Cm                 Fm7                   Ab
   It may be quite simple bu-u-ut,      now that it's do-o-one
Cm                       Cm/Bb
   I hope you don't mind,     I hope you don't mind,
Cm/A                   Ab
    that I put down in words
    Eb/G      Cm/Ab           Ab               Bb
How wonderful life is, while you're in the world
 
 
[Intro instrumental]
 
 
[Verse]
 
Eb            AbM7   Bb/D                    Gm
  I sat on the roof       and kicked off the mo-o-o-oss
       Cm           Cm/Bb                      Cm/A          AbM7
Well-a-few    of the verse-es    well-they've-got-me     quite cro-o-oss
Eb/Bb                   Bb               G/B                 Cm
   But the sun's been quite ki-i-ind,    while I wrote this so-o-ong
Eb                  Fm7            Ab           Bb
It's for people like you tha-a-at     keep it turned on
 
Eb                 Ab       Bb/D                    Gm
   So excuse me forgettin       but these things I do-o-o-o
Cm               Cm/Bb                   Cm/A              Ab
   You see I've forgotten    if they're green    or they're blu-u-ue
Eb/Bb                    Bb              G/B       Cm
   Anyway the-thing-is, what-I-really me-e-e-ean  
Eb                 Fm7                  Ab                     Eb Ebsus Eb
   Yours are the sweetest e-e-e---e-e-eyes    I've ever seen        
                           Cm                      Cm/Bb     2nd time  Eb
 
 
[Chorus]
 
Bb/D                Cm         Fm7              Ab
   And you can tell everybody,     this is your so-o-ong
Bb/D         Cm                 Fm7                   Ab
   It may be quite simple bu-u-ut,      now that it's do-o-one
Cm                       Cm/Bb
   I hope you don't mind,     I hope you don't mind,
Cm/A                  Ab
    that I put down in words
    Eb/G      Fm/Ab           Ab               Bb
How wonderful life is, while you're in the world
 
Cm                       Cm/Bb
   I hope you don't mind,     I hope you don't mind,
Cm/A                  Ab
    that I put down in words
    Eb/G      Fm/Ab           Ab               Eb
How wonderful life is, while you're in the world
 
 
[Intro riff, bass stays on Eb]
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7 comments
alan T
Very accurate chording. My only suggestion would be to try placing the capo at fret 3 as the C Major chords work well for this song.
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gipsydean1
With these cords you rate for novice? I don't think so!
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hendrixok
Great! this is the original KEY
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