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The Beatles - Because
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This whole song is in 4/4, and there is only one chord every 4 beats, so each chord
is played for 4 beats. The only exception to this is that the Ddim7 in the bridge is
played for one beat and the last three beats have no chord.
The "___" parts are where the word the singer sings is held out through chord changes.
Chords used
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C#m D#m7b5 G#7/D# A A7 A13 D Ddim7 A9 F#
e|--0-----2------2----0---0----2---2----1----3---2--|
B|--2-----2------1----2---2----2---3----0----2---2--|
G|--1-----2------1----2---0----0---2----1----4---3--|
D|--2-----1------1----2---2----2---0----0----2---4--|
A|--x-----x------x----0---0----0---x----x----0---x--|
E|--x-----x------x----x---x----x---x----x----x---x--|
[Intro]
C#m C#m D#m7b5 G#7/D# A C#m A7 A13 D Ddim7
Ah_______
[Verse 1]
C#m C#m D#m7b5 G#7/D#
Because the world is round, it turns me on_________
A C#m A9 A13 D Ddim7
Because the world is round___ ah_____
[Verse 2]
C#m C#m D#m7b5 G#7/D#
Because the wind is high, it blows my mind_______
A C#m A9 A13 D
Because the wind is high____ ah
[Bridge]
Ddim7 N.C. F#/C#
Love is old, love is new
F# G#7 G#7
Love is all, love is you
[Verse 3]
C#m C#m D#m7b5 G#7/D#
Because the sky is blue, it makes me cry________
A C#m A9 A13 D Ddim7 C#m C#m
Because the sky is blue____ ah________________
[Outro]
D#m7b5 G#7/D# A C#m A9 A13 D Ddim7
Ah_________________ ooh_____ ah_____