Dolphins Chords

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This version of the song has the Intro and Outro. The chords have been changed to suit "Dolphins" a track on Tim Buckley's eighth album Sefronia, released in 1973. The song was written by singer-songwriter Fred Neil (appearing as "The Dolphins" on Neils' eponymous 1966 album). You can listen to this song on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABtZ-PwYW1A.Was this info helpful?

Difficulty:	intermediate
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Key:	G
Capo:	3rd fret

Author robertdaprato [pro] 27,217. Last edit on Nov 7, 2022

Chords

Bb9

Ab6/A#

BM7

BbM7

Bb7

Cm7

Strumming

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***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato, Sep 18, 2020
 
Define:
Bb9 = x10111 and Bb9* = x13111  Ab6/A# = x11111  BM7 = x24342  BbM7 = x13231  * = Single Strum
 
Walk downs from Bb7 to Cm = Bb7 Bb9* Bb9 Cm
 
***************************************************************
 
[Intro]
   Bb             Bb9            Bb             Bb9
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
 
   Bb             Ab6/A#         Bb            Ab6/A#
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
 
[Verse 1]
Bb            Bb7         Cm            F       Bb
  Sometimes I think about    Saturday's child
         Bb7            Cm              F            F* F7* Ab6/A#
And all about the times    when we were running wild
              Cm        Cm7         F        F7        Bb      Bb7
I've been out searching     for the dolphins    in the sea
Cm7                   F       F7        Bb       Bb7                Bb
  Ah, but sometimes I wonder,    do you ever,    ever think of me?
 
[Verse 2]
Bb            Bb7                     Cm7             F      Bb
  Ah,this old world will never change    the way it's been
            Bb7         Cm7                      F           F* F7* Ab6/A#
And all our ways of war     just can't change it back again
              Cm7       Cm         F        F7       Bb     Bb7
I've been out searchin'    for the dolphins   in the sea
Cm                    F              Bb        Bb7               Bb
  Ah, but sometimes I wonder, do you ever,     ever think of me?
 
[Verse 3]
             Bb7                  Cm                      F                Bb
Oh Lord, I'm not the one to tell      well this old world how to get along
       Bb7                        Cm              F            F* F7* Ab6/A#
I only know that peace will come     when all our hate is gone
              Cm                F        F7        Bb      Bb Bb7
I've been out searching for the dolphins    in the sea
Cm                    F              Bb       Bb7               Bb
  Ah, but sometimes I wonder, do you ever,    ever think of me?
 
[Outro]
Bb             Bb9                     Bb
  How this old world will never change
             Bb9              Bb
How this old world will never change
    Bb7                       BM7       B7      Bb     BbM7*
How this old world will never change,   ever    change
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Dolphins – Tim Buckley

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