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Strawberry Fields Forever

Year: 1967 -

Written by Magical Mystery Tour, Lennon, John Winston / Mccartney, Paul James

Key:  Bb More
Strawberry Fields Forever Key FF
Strawberry Fields Forever Key F#F#
Strawberry Fields Forever Key GG
Strawberry Fields Forever Key G#G#(one step down)
Strawberry Fields Forever Key AA(half step down)
Strawberry Fields Forever Key BbBb(original key)
Strawberry Fields Forever Key BB(half step up)
Strawberry Fields Forever Key CC(one step up)
Strawberry Fields Forever Key C#C#
Strawberry Fields Forever Key DD
Strawberry Fields Forever Key D#D#
Strawberry Fields Forever Key EE 
	  		Intro : 
--------- 

This is played on the mellotron, but you can do it fairly easily on guitar. 


    G    Gmaj7  G7           Am        G       F     C 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A---3--3--3--3--3--3--1--0--------1--------0------------------ 
F---4--4--4--4--4--4--2--1------2--------0------2----0-------- 
C---5-----4-----3--3----------2--------0--------3----2-------- 
G--------------------------------------------------3---------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------- 



Chorus : 
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    C                                   Gm7 

D----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A----------------------------------------3------------------------3--3-- 
F---0------------------------------------3-------------------3--3-------- 
C---2------------------------------------3----------------3------------- 
G---3------------------------------------5------------3h5---------------- 
D----------------------------------------3--------------------------- 

    Let me take you down cos' I'm going to  Strawberry fields 


    A7 

D----------------0----------0--0-------------------------------- 
A------2--2----2------------------2--2--------------------- 
F---0--------0-----------0-------------------------------- 
C--------------------0h2--------------------------------------- 
G--------------------0--------------------------------------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------- 

    Nothing is real 



  
     F               A7 

D-------1---------------------0------------------------------- 
A----1--1-----------------------2----2--------------------------- 
F----2--------------------0-------0--------------------------- 
C----3---------------0h2---------------------------------------- 
G----3---------------0---------------------------------------- 
D----1------------------------------------------------------- 

  And nothing to get hung about 




    F                 C 

D------------------------------------------------------------ 
A---1-----------1------1--------------------------------------- 
F---2-----------2------0--------------------------------------- 
C---3-----------3------2--------------------------------------- 
G---3-----------3------3--------------------------------------- 
D---1-----------1--------------------------------------------- 

    Strawberry fields forever 





Verse 1: 
--------- 

    G         Gmaj7     G7 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A---3--3------3--3-----3--3---1---0--------------------------------- 
F---4--4------4--4-----4--4---2---1--------------------------------- 
C---5---------4--------3------------------------------------------ 
G----------------------------------------------------------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------- 

   Living is easy with eyes closed 




    Am      Am/G             F 

D-------0---------0---------------1------1--------------------------- 
A-------1---------1---------------1---1------1------------------------ 
F-------2---------2-------------2------------2---------------------- 
C-----2---------2---------------3--------------------------------- 
G---0------0--------------------3-------------------------------- 
D-------------3-------------0h1-------------------------------- 

     Misunderstanding all you see 



    F            G               C         G/B      Am    Am/G 

D---------1----------3----------------------------------0-------- 
A---------1----------3----------------------------------1----------- 
F---------2-------4----------------0---------0----------2---------- 
C------3----------5----------------2---------0----------2---------- 
G------3-------------------------3---------2---------0----------- 
D--0h1--------1/3-------------------------------------------3------ 

    It's getting hard to be someone but it all works out 




    F          G               F           C 

D--------1-----------3---------------1-------------------------- 
A------1-------------3---3-----------1--1--0h1----------------------- 
F------2-------------4---4-----------2--2--0------------------------ 
C------3-----------------5--------------3--------------------------- 
G-------------------------------------------------------------- 
D--0h1----------1/3-------------0h1---------------------------------- 

      It doesn't matter much to me 




Chorus : 
--------- 

   C                                   Gm               (no chord ) 

D--------------------------------------3------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------3------------------------- 
F--------------------------------------3------------------------- 
C--2-----------------------------------5------0------------------ 
G--3-----------------------------------5---1-----1-----1------1-- 
D--------------------------------------3------------3------1----- 
                                    
   Let me take you down cos' I'm going to  Strawberry fields 



  (no chord) 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A----------------------------------------------------------- 
F----------------------------------------------------------- 
C----------------------------------------------------------- 
G---7--------------7------------------------------------------ 
D---0--------------0------------------------------------------ 

       Nothing is real 




      F          G     A7 

D-----1----------3-----0--------------------------------------- 
A-----1----------3-----2--------------------------------------- 
F-----2----------4-----0--------------------------------------- 
C-----3----------5-----2--------------------------------------- 
G-----3----------5-----0--------------------------------------- 
D-----1----------3-------------------------------------------- 

  And nothing to get hung about 



    F                 C 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A---1---------1-------1---------------------------------------- 
F---2---------2-------0---------------------------------------- 
C---3---------3-------2---------------------------------------- 
G---3---------3-------3---------------------------------------- 
D---1---------1----------------------------------------------- 

   Strawberry fields forever 




Linking phrase : 
----------------- 

This is the little downwards scale played on a harp-like instrument. 
Leave all strings to sustain as much as possible. 


D----1p0--------------------------------------------------------- 
A---------1---------------------------------------------------- 
F-----------3p0-------------------------------------------------- 
C---------------3p2---------------------------------------------- 
G--------------------3----------------------------------------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------- 


Verse 2: 
--------- 

    G       Gmaj7     G7 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A---3--------3---------3-----1---0--------------------------------- 
F---4--------4---------4-----2---1--------------------------------- 
C---5--------4---------3-----3---3--------------------------------- 
G----------------------------------------------------------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------- 

   Noone I think is in my tree 




    Am         Am7             F 

D------------------------------------------------------------ 
A---1-----------1--------------1--------------------------------- 
F---2-----------0--------------2--------------------------------- 
C---2-----------2--------------3--------------------------------- 
G-------------------------------------0---------------------- 
D-----------------------------------------3------------------ 

    I mean it must be high or low 



    F              G                  C                 Am  Am/G 

D------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A---1--------------3------------------1----------------1---------- 
F---2--------------4------------------0----------------2---------- 
C---3--------------5------------------2----------------2---------- 
G---3--------------5------------------3----------------0----------- 
D---1--------------3---------------------------------------3------ 

      That is you can't you know tune in but it's alright 




    F               G                 F                C 

D------------------------------------------------------0------0---------------- 
A---1---1---1---1---3---3---3---3------1-------1-------1------1---------------- 
F---2---2---2---2---4---4---4---4------2-------2-------0------0------------------ 
C---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5------3-------3-------2---2-----2-------------- 
G---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5------3---0---3---0---3---------------------- 
D---1---1---1---1---3---3---3---3------1-------------------------------- 

       That is I  think it's not too bad 



Chorus : 
--------- 

   C                                   Gm 

D---------------------------------------------6-6------------- 
A---------------------------------------------3-3------------- 
F---------------------------------------3-----3-3------------- 
C--2------------------------------------5---------------------- 
G--3------------------------------------5--------------------- 
D---------------------------------------3-------------------- 

     Let me take you down cos I'm going to 



                                   Gm/E 

D-------------------------------6-6-----------3--3--3--3--3--- 
A-------------------------------8-8-------------------------- 
F--------------3------------------------------0--0--0--0--0--- 
C--------------5----------------------------------------------- 
G--------------5-------1----------------------------------------- 
D--------------3-------1-----0-------------0------------------ 

  Strawberry fields             Nothing is real 



         F         G        A 

D--------1---------3--------5--------------------------------- 
A--------1---------3--------5---------------------------------- 
F--------2---------4--------6---------------------------------- 
C--------3---------5--------7---------------------------------- 
G--------3---------5--------7---------------------------------- 
D--------1---------3--------5---------------------------------- 

   And nothing to get hung about 



   F                   C 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A--1-----------1-------1--------------------------------------- 
F--2-----------2-------0--------------------------------------- 
C--3-----------3-------2--------------------------------------- 
G--3-----------3-------3--------------------------------------- 
D--1-----------1---------------------------------------------- 

   Strawberry fields forever 



Linking phrase : 
----------------- 


D----1p0--------------------------------------------------------- 
A---------1---------------------------------------------------- 
F-----------3p0-------------------------------------------------- 
C---------------3p2---------------------------------------------- 
G--------------------3----------------------------------------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------- 



Verse 3: 
--------- 

    G       Gmaj7     G7 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A---3--3----3---3-----3---3--------1--0--------------------------- 
F---4--4----4---4-----4---4--------2--1----------------------------- 
C---5--5----4---4-----3---3--------3--3----------------------------- 
G----------------------------------------------------------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------- 

   Always, no, sometimes think it's me 



    Am                Am7             F 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A---1--------1--------1-------1-------1---------------------- 
F---2--------2--------0-------0-------2---------------------- 
C---2--------2--------2-------2-------3---------------------- 
G-----------------------------------------------0------------ 
D----------------------------------------------------3------- 

     But you know I know when it's a dream 



   F           G           C              Am    Am/G 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A----------------------------------------------------------- 
F----------------------------------------------------------- 
C----------------------------------------------------------- 
G----------0-------0---2---3---------------0----------------- 
D--1---3-------3----------------3----0----------3---------- 

    I think a no I mean a yes but it's all wrong 



   F            G7          F            C 

D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A--1--1--1--1---3--3--3--3------------------------------------------ 
F--2--2--2--2---4--4--4--4-------------------0----------------------- 
C--3--3--3--3---3--3--3--3---3-------------2----3p2p0--------------------- 
G--3--3--3--3---5--5--5--5---3--0--3--0--3--------------3-------------- 
D--1--1--1--1---3--3--3--3---1------------------------------------------ 

    That is I think I disagree 



Chorus : 
--------- 

   C                                   Gm                   Gm7 

D--------------------------------------3------------------------------- 
A--1-----------------------------------3------------------3------3----- 
F--0-----------------------------------3----------------3------3------3 
C--2-----------------------------------5--------------5------3------3-- 
G--3-----------------------------------5------------------------------- 
D--------------------------------------3------------------------------- 
                                    
   Let me take you down cos' I'm going to  Strawberry fields 



   A7/E 

D---0--------------0--0--0--0--0---------------------------------- 
A---2--------------2--2--2--2--2---------------------------------- 
F---0--------------0--0--0--0--0---------------------------------- 
C---2-------------------------------------------------------- 
G---0------------------------------------------------------ 
D---0-------------------------------------------------------- 

       Nothing is real 




      F          G     A7 

D-----1----------3-----0--------------------------------------- 
A-----1----------3-----2--------------------------------------- 
F-----2----------4-----0--------------------------------------- 
C-----3----------5-----2--------------------------------------- 
G-----3----------5-----0--------------------------------------- 
D-----1----------3-------------------------------------------- 

  And nothing to get hung about 



    F                 C       Am7      F                 C 

D--------------------------------------------------------------- 
A---1---------1-------1--------1-------1---------1-------1-------- 
F---2---------2-------0--------0-------2---------2-------0-------- 
C---3---------3-------2--------2-------3---------3-------2-------- 
G---3---------3-------3--------0-------3---------3-------3------- 
D---1---------1------------------------1---------1-------------- 

   Strawberry fields forever         Strawberry fields forever 



    F           G      F 

D---1-----------3------1-----------5r3---1--0h1p0h1p0-------- 
A---1-----------3------1--------------------------------3-3-- 
F---2-----------4------2------------------------------------- 
C---3-----------5------3------------------------------------- 
G---3-----------5------3------------------------------------- 
D---1-----------3------1------------------------------------- 

    Strawberry fields forever    



Fade out over a chord of C 
---------------------------- 

 (cellos)                     (elec. gtr) 

D-----------------------------------------1--0h1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0--- 
A------------------------------------------------------------- 
F-----------5------2---------------------------------------------- 
C--------------3-5---3----2-3-5------------------------------------ 
G--3/1---3--------------5-------3-------3-------------------------- 
D---------------------------------------------------------------- 



(harp-thing) 

D-------------------------------12--------------13--12--12---------15--13-- 
A-----------13--11-----11-----------13--11------------------11------------ 
F---10--12-----------------12---------------12------------------12--- 
C--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
G----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------------------

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