Elton John - Lucy in the sky with diamonds
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Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds – Elton John
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Written by: Lennon/McCartney
From: “Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy” (1975)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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Main riff
G(/D) G7(/F) G6(/E) Gaug(/D#)
1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 +
e|------------|------------|------------|------------|
B|--------3---|----3-------|--------3---|----1-0-----|
G|----0-------|--------0---|----0-------|--------0---|
D|0-----------|3-----------|2-----------|1-----------|
A|------------|------------|------------|------------|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
G/D x-x-0-0-0-3
G7/F x-x-3-0-0-3
C/E x-x-2-0-1-3
Cm/Eb x-x-1-0-1-3
C x-3-2-0-1-0
C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
Bb/D x-x-0-3-3-1
Eb/G 3-x-5-3-4-3
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[Intro] 3/4
| G/D | G7/F | G6/E | Gaug/D# |
| G/D | G7/F | G6/E | Gaug/D# |
| G/D | G7/F | G6/E | Gaug/D# |
| G/D | G7/F | G6/E | Gaug/D# |
[Verse] 3/4
G/DPicture yourG7/Fself in a C/Eboat on a Cm/Ebriver
With G/Dtangerine G7/Ftrees and C/Emarmalade Ebskies
G/DSomebody G7/Fcalls you, you C/Eanswer quite Cm/Ebslowly
G/D G7/F | C/E | % | C | C/Bb |
A girl with kaleidoscope eyes
[Bridge] 3/4
AbCellophane flowers of Bbyellow and Bb/Dgreen
EbTowering Eb/Gover your Abhead | 4/4 |
BbLook for the Bb/Dgirl with the Fsun in her eyes and she's Cgone
(break)
[Chorus] 4/4
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
| C | [ G/D ]
Oh
[Verse] 3/4
G/DFollow her G7/Fdown to a C/Ebridge by a Cm/Ebfountain
Where G/Drocking-horse G7/Fpeople eat C/Emarshmallow Ebpies
G/DEveryone G7/Fsmiles as you C/Edrift past the Cm/Ebflowers
G/D G7/F | C/E | % | C | C/Bb |
That grow so incredibly high
[Bridge]
AbNewspaper taxis apBbpear on the Bb/Dshore
EbWaiting to Eb/Gtake you aAbway | 4/4 |
BbClimb in the Bb/Dback with your Fhead in the clouds and you're Cgone
(break)
[Chorus]
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
| C | [ G/D ]
Oh
[Solo]
| G/D G7/F | C/E Cm/Eb |
| G/D G7/F | C/E Eb F|
| G/D G7/F | C/E Cm/Eb |
| G/D G7/F | C/E | C C/Bb |
[Bridge]
AbNewspaper taxis apBbpear on the shore
EbWaiting to take you aAbway | 4/4 |
BbClimb in the back with your Fhead in the clouds and you're Cgone
(break)
[Chorus] 4/4 (Reggae)
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
| C | [ G/D ]
Oh
[Verse] 3/4
G/DPicture yourG7/Fself on a C/Etrain in a Cm/Ebstation
G/D G7/F C/E | Eb | Eb F |
With plasticine porters with looking-glass ties
G/DSuddenly G7/Fsomeone is C/Ethere at the Cm/Ebturnstile
4/4
G/D G7/F | C/E | % | C |
The girl with kaleidoscope eyes
[Chorus]
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
| C | G |
Oh
[Chorus]
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
(Lucy)
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
(Oh, Lucy)
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
(Oh, Lucy)
| C | G | % |
Oh (break) (build-up)
[Chorus] (repeat and fade)
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
(Lucy, oh-oh, Lucy)
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
(Lucy, oh-oh, Lucy)
FLucy in the Bbsky with Cdiamonds
(Lucy, oh-oh, Lucy)
| C | G |
Oh