Watching The Wheels chords
by John Lennon- Watching The Wheels was written by John Lennon.
- Recorded: 1980
- Released: March 13, 1981 in the US, and March 27, 1981 in the UK.
- Album: Double Fantasy.
- Producers: John Lennon, Yoko Ono & Jack Douglas
- Music: Key of C Major in 4/4 time at 84 bpm (♩)
- Chords: C, F, G, G/F, Dm, Dm7, Dm7/C, Am, Am/G, D7/F#, Fm, Ab
Chart Legend
Numbered Circles: Fingers used to play chords O: Optional Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Watching The Wheels
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C F C F
Intro: 4/4 ‖ | | | ‖
C F C
1. People say I'm cra-zy Do-in' what I'm do-in'
C F C
Well, they give me all kinds of warn-ings To save me from ru-in
F Dm G
When I say that I'm o-kay, well they look at me kind-a strange
F Dm G
Sure-ly you're not hap-py now, you no lon-ger play the game
C F C
2. People say I'm lazy Dream-ing my life a-way
C F C
Well, they give me all kinds of ad-vice de-signed to en-ligh-ten me
F Dm G
When I tell them that I'm do-ing fine watch-ing sha-dows on the wall
F Dm G
Don't you miss the big time, boy. You're no lon-ger on the ball
F G C Dm F
Chorus: I'm just sit-ting here watch-ing the wheels go round and round
Am Dm7 Dm7/C
I real-ly love to watch them roll
G G/F Am Am/G D7/F#
No lon-ger ri-ding on the mer-ry-go-round | |
F Fm C F C F
I just had to let it go | | | | |
C F C
3. Ahhh, people ask me quest-ions Lost in con-fu-sion
C F C
Well, I tell them there's no prob-lem only sol-u-tions
F Dm G
Well they shake their heads and they looked at me as if I've lost my mind
F Dm G
I told them there's no hur-ry, I'm just sit-ting here do-ing time
F G C Dm F
Chorus: I'm just sit-ting here watch-ing the wheels go round and round
Am Dm7 Dm7/C
I real-ly love to watch them roll
G G/F Am Am/G D7/F#
No lon-ger ri-ding on the mer-ry-go-round | |
F Fm C D7/F#
I just had to let it |go - |
F Fm C D7/F#
I just had to let it |go - |
F Ab C C
I just had to let it |2⁄4 go....|4⁄4 o... |
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