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Yellow Submarine chords

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Play these shapes in G, and it sounds in G.

Chords in this song

Verse 1, Verse chords, Verse 3
G D C G/ Em Am C D
Chorus
G D
Verse 2
G D C G/ Em Am C D/ G D C G

G

NUT E A D G B e 2 1 3
NUT E A D G B e 2 1 3

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

D

NUT E A D G B e × × 1 3 2
NUT E A D G B e × × 1 3 2

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

C

NUT E A D G B e × 3 2 1
NUT E A D G B e × 3 2 1

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

Em

NUT E A D G B e 2 3
NUT E A D G B e 2 3

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

Am

NUT E A D G B e × 2 3 1
NUT E A D G B e × 2 3 1

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

Progressions

Verse 1
G   D         C    G             
Em      Am      C    D             
G    D   C     G              
Em   Am         C   D          
G   D        C   G             
Em     Am         C    D            
G    D   C      G                 
Em   Am         C   D         
Chorus
G       D                          
D           G                        
G       D                          
D           G                        
Verse 2
G    D         C    G                
Em     Am        C     D              
G    D    C     G              
Chorus
G       D                          
D           G                        
G       D                          
D           G                        
Instrumental
Verse chords
G D C G Em Am C D
G D C G Em Am C D
Verse 3
G   D       C  G                               
Em     Am                  C    D                      
has all we need
G    D             C   G                              
Em       Am           C    D                 
submarine - aha!
Chorus
G       D                          
D           G                        
G       D                          
D           G                        
G       D                          
D           G                        
G       D                          
D           G                        
fade out

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