I Am The Walrus Chords

by The Beatles
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author iamthewalrus [a] 60.
4 contributors total, last edit on Oct 13, 2022
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Chords

B
A
A6
G
F
F6
E
E7
D
D7
A/G
C
Dadd9/F#
B7
Dsus4

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I Am The Walrus guitar chords
The Beatles
 
 
[Intro]
 
| B    | B   A  A6 | G   F  F6 | E    | E7   | D    | D7   |
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
A          A/G
I am he as you are he
   C              D             A     A/G
As you are me and we are all together.
C
See how they run like pigs from a gun,
     D7               A
See how they fly, I'm crying.
 
 
[Pre-Chorus 1]
 
A                 A/G  Dadd9/F#
Sitting on a cornflake,
F                G      A   A/G
Waiting for the van to come.
F
Corporation T-shirt stupid bloody Tuesday,
B7
Man, you been a naughty boy, you let your face grow long.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
         C                    D
I am the eggman, they are the eggmen,
         E
I am the walrus,
 
Goo goo g'joob.
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
A        A/G               C             D               A   A/G
Mr. City p'licemen sitting pretty little p'licemen in a row.
C
See how they fly like Lucy in the sky,
     D7               A
See how they run, I'm crying.
    Dsus4
I'm cry   -   ing,
    A
I'm crying,
    E         D    D7
I'm cry   -   ing.
 
 
[Pre-Chorus 2]
 
A                    A/G  Dadd9/F#
Yellow matter custard,
F               G          A    A/G
Dripping from a dead dog's eye.
F
Crabalocker fishwife, pornographic priestess,
B7
Boy, you been a naughty girl, you let your knickers down.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
         C                    D
I am the eggman, they are the eggmen,
         E
I am the walrus,
 
Goo goo g'joob.
 
 
[Instrumental]
 
| B  A  | G  F  | E     |
 
 
[Bridge]
 
B             A        G              F        E
Sitting in an English garden, waiting for the sun.
F                   B7
   If the sun don't come, you get a tan
 
From standing in the English rain.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
         C                    D
I am the eggman, they are the eggmen,
         E
I am the walrus,
 
Goo goo g'joob.
D
Goo goo goo g'joob.
 
 
[Verse 3]
 
A              A/G
Expert texpert choking smokers,
C                   D                A
Don't you think the joker laughs at you?
           A/G
(Ha ha ha! Hee hee hee! Ha ha ha!)
C
See how they smile like pigs in a sty,
     D7                 A
See how they snide, I'm crying.
 
 
[Pre-Chorus 3]
 
A                 A/G  Dadd9/F#
Semolina pilchard,
F               G      A     A/G
Climbing up the Eiffel Tower.
F
Elementary penguin singing Hare Krishna,
B7
Man, you should have seen them
 
Kicking Edgar Allan Poe.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
         C                    D
I am the eggman, they are the eggmen,
         E
I am the walrus,
 
Goo goo g'joob,
D
Goo goo goo g'joob,
C
Goo goo g'joob,
 
Goo goo goo g'joob, goo.
B7
     Chooga, chooga, chooga.
 
 
[Outro]
 
Joob-A, joob-A, joob-A.
 
||: A     | G     | F     | E     | D     | C     | B7    :||
      Joob-a, joob-a, etc. (repeat to fade)
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19 comments
maxhlz
------2---------------------------- -4--2-2------3--------------------- -4--2---4--2-2-1---2-2------------- --------5--3---2---2-4---4---5-5--- -------------------------5---5-7--- -----------------------------------
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John Uriel
I think that the main bit is actually A A/G D/F# F G A A/G I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together. i.e. the 2nd version each time
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triton01
Why were the lyrics out of place? It was reelee hard 2 reed. :(
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