Fixing a Hole
View chords used in this chart
F C+ Fm7 (2 beats per chord)
Bb9 F C+ Fm7 Fm6
I'm fixing a hole where the rain gets in and
Fm7 Fm6 Fm7 Fm6 Fm7 Fm6
stops my mind from wan - dering where it will go______
I'm filling the cracks that ran through the door and
kept my mind from wan - dering where it will go And it
F Gm/C F Gm/C
really doesn't matter if I'm wrong I'm right where I belong
F Gm/C F
I'm right where I belong
C G C G
See the people standing there who disagree and never win and
C G C
wonder why they don't get in my door I'm
F C+ Fm7 Fm6 Fm7
painting the room in a col - orful way and when my mind is wan -
Fm6 Fm7 Fm6 Fm7
dering there I will go Oo oo oo ah
Silly people run around who worry me and never ask me
why they don't get past my door I'm
taking the time to do a number of things that weren't important yes-
terday and I still go
Bb9 = x10111
C+ = xx2110
Gm/C = x3033x
Fm6 = xx0111
Fm7 = xx1111
"Fixing a Hole"
Written by Paul McCartney
Performed by the Beatles
from "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
Transcribed by RKAMATH@DELPHI.COM
INTRO:
F C+ Fm7 Fm7(II) Bb7
-(5)----------------------------------------6--------------------------
--6--6--6--6---5--5--5--5---6--6---9--9-----9--------------------------
--5--5--5--5---5--5--5--5---8--8---8--8-----7--------------------------
--7--7--7--7---6--6--6--6---6--6---6--6-----6--------------------------
--8--8--8--8---7--7--7--7---8--8---8--8-----8--------------------------
---------------8--8--8--8-------------------6--------------------------
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