Come Together (live)
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Song: Come Together (Live in NYC), 1972
Artist: John Lennon
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HONxwhwmgU
Tempo: 4|4
Tuning: Standard
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Chords:
EADGBe
Em7 020000
B 799677
A7 575655
C#m X46654
C#m7 X46454
A 577677
(Applause)
JL:"You might remember this, better than I do?"
JL:"Ok? 'Here come old flattop', is all I know."
JL:"1, 2... 1, 2, 3, 4!"
Intro:
|Em7 |Em7 |
(Shoot) (Shoot)
RIFF 1: x4
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B||----------------|
G||----------------|
D||----------------|
A||------0-2h5-2---|
E||--0-0-----------|
verse 1:
Em7
Here come old flattop, he come groovin' up slowly,
Em7
He got joo-joo eyeball, he one holy roller.
B
He got hair down to his knees,
A7 N.C.
Got to be a joker, 'cause he's so hard to please.
BRIDGE 1:
|Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |
(Shoot) (Shoot)
RIFF 1: x4
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B||----------------|
G||----------------|
D||----------------|
A||------0-2h5-2---|
E||--0-0-----------|
verse 2:
Em7
He wear no shoeshine, he got walrus gumboot,
Em7
He got monkey finger, he shoot Coca-Cola.
B
He say, "I know you, you know me.",
A7 N.C.
One thing I can tell you is you got to be free.
Chorus 1:
C#m C#m7 A B N.C.
Come together right now, over you!
BRIDGE 2:
|Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |
RIFF 1: x4
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B||----------------|
G||----------------|
D||----------------|
A||------0-2h5-2---|
E||--0-0-----------|
verse 3:
Em11
He Bag production, he got Ono sideboard,
Em11
He one spinal cracker, he got early warning.
B
He got hair beneath, under his knee,
A7 N.C.
Hold you in his armchair you can feel his disease.
Chorus 2:
C#m C#m7 A B N.C.
Come together right now, over me!
BRIDGE 3:
|Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |
RIFF 1: x4
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B||----------------|
G||----------------|
D||----------------|
A||------0-2h5-2---|
E||--0-0-----------|
N.C.
Oh!
Instrumental:
|Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |
|B |B |B |B |Em7 |Em7 |
verse 4:
Em7
He roller-coaster, he got early warning,
Em7
He got Muddy Water, he one mojo filter.
B
He say, "One and one, and one is three.",
A7 N.C.
Got to be good-looking 'cause he's so hard to see.
Chorus 3:
C#m C#m7 A B N.C.
Come together right now, over me!
BRIDGE 4:
|Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |
Over me, over you. over there...
RIFF 1: x4
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B||----------------|
G||----------------|
D||----------------|
A||------0-2h5-2---|
E||--0-0-----------|
Chorus REPRISE:(Riff 1 over)
N.C.
Oh,
Em7
Come together,
Em7
Come together.
Em7
Come together,
Em7
Come together.
CODA:(Riff 1 over)
|Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |
Jl:"Thank you, thank you!"
JL:"I nearly got all the words right too."
Jl:"I have to stop writing those daft words man, I don't know what I'm saying.."
JL:"I'm getting' old!..."
End
How to play Come Together (live)
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