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It Won’t be Long – The Beatles
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Written by: Lennon/McCartney
From: "With the Beatles" (UK, 1963) / “Meet the Beatles” (US, 1964)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
A7-9 x-0-2-3-2-3 or (which I like better): x-1-2-0-2-0 (= A#dim7)
D#aug x-6-5-4-4-x
D6 x-5-4-4-3-x (= Bm/D)
C#7 x-4-3-4-2-x
G6 x-x-5-4-3-0
F#7 x-x-4-3-2-0
Fmaj7 x-x-3-2-1-0
Emaj7 0-2-2-4-4-4
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[Chorus]
C#m
It won't be long yeah, yeah, yeah
E
It won't be long yeah, yeah, yeah
C#m A A7-9 | E | % |
It won't be long yeah, till I belong to you
[Verse]
E C E
Every night when everybody has fun
E C E
Here am I sitting all on my own
[Chorus]
C#m
It won't be long yeah, yeah, yeah
E
It won't be long yeah, yeah, yeah
C#m A A7-9 | E | % |
It won't be long yeah, till I belong to you
[Middle 8]
E D#aug
Since you left me, I'm so alone
D6 C#7
Now you're coming, you're coming on home
A B
I'll be good like I know I should
F#7 B
You're coming home, you're coming home
[Verse]
E C E
Every night the tears come down from my eyes
E C E
Every day I've done nothing but cry
[Chorus]
C#m
It won't be long yeah, yeah, yeah
E
It won't be long yeah, yeah, yeah
C#m A A7-9 | E | % |
It won't be long yeah, till I belong to you
[Middle 8]
E D#aug
Since you left me, I'm so alone
D6 C#7
Now you're coming, you're coming on home
A B
I'll be good like I know I should
F#7 B
You're coming home, you're coming home, so ...
[Verse]
E C E
Every day we'll be happy I know
E C E
Now I know that you won't leave me no more
[Chorus] (+ coda)
C#m
It won't be long yeah, yeah, yeah
E
It won't be long yeah, yeah, yeah
C#m
It won't be long yeah
A G6 F#7 Fmaj7 Emaj7
Till I belong to you
(break)