While My Guitar Gently Weeps chords
by The BeatlesSong Key: A Minor
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 112 bpm
Guitar Tuning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Skill Level: Intermediate 🟠
Chords: Am, Am/G, Am/F#, Bm, C, C#m, D/F#, E, Esus4, F, F#m, G
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While My Guitar Gently Weeps
The Relative Major Key of Am is highlighted - Transpose to any other key.
Am Am/G Am/F# F Am G D/F# E
Intro: 4/4 ‖ | | | | | | | ‖
Am Am/G Am/F# F
1. I look at you all, see the love there that's sleep-ing
Am G D/F# E
While my gui-tar gent-ly weeps | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F
I look at the floor, and I see it needs sweep-ing
Am G C E
Still my gui-tar gent-ly weeps | |
A C#m F#m C#m
Chorus: I don't know why no-bo-dy told you
Bm E Esus4 E
How to un-fold your | love - | |
A C#m F#m C#m
I don't know how some-one con-trol-led you
Bm E Esus4 E
They bought and sold | love - | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F
2. I look at the world, and I no-tice it's turn-ing
Am G D/F# E
While my gui-tar gent-ly weeps | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F
With ev'-ry mis-take we must sure-ly be learn-ing
Am G C E
Still my gui-tar gent-ly weeps | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F Am G D/F# E
Instr: ‖ | | | | | | | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F Am G C E
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A C#m F#m C#m
Chorus: I don't know how you were di-ver-ted
Bm E Esus4 E
You were per-ver-ted | too - | |
A C#m F#m C#m
I don't know how you were in-ver-ted
Bm E Esus4 E
No one a-ler-ted | you - | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F
3. I look at you all, see the love there that's sleep-ing
Am G D/F# E
While my gui-tar gent-ly weeps | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F
Look at you all... | | |
Am G C E
Still my gui-tar gent-ly weeps | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F Am G D/F# E
Outro: ‖: | | | | | | | |
Am Am/G Am/F# F Am G C E
| | | | | | | | :‖... Arrangement Details:
- A Minor – Relative to C major - no sharps or flats
- Time Signature: 4/4 — Four quarter-note beats per measure
- Tempo: Moderately
- Metronome: ♩ = 112
- Voice Range: E4 - G#5
- Chord Types in This Arrangement:
- Major: C, E, F, G
- Minor: Am, Bm, C#m, F#m
- Suspended 4th: Esus4
- Slash chords: Am/G, Am/F#, D/F#
Song Details:
- Songwriter: George Harrison
- Lyrics Begin: I look at you all, see the love there that's sleeping,
- Featured Artists: The Beatles
- Album: The Beatles (The White Album)
Recorded: 5–6 September 1968
Released: 22 November 1968
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| Song / Artist | Capo | Key | Core Chords |
|---|---|---|---|
| And I Love Her | - | C#m→Dm | C#m, F#m, A, B, B7, E6 → Dm, Gm, Bb, C7, F6, D |
| Hey Jude | - | F | F, F7, C, C7, Bb, Dm, Gm7, Eb |
| In My Life | - | A | A, A7, E, E7, F#m, D, Dm, G, B7 |
| Let It Be | - | C | C, G, Am, F, Dm, Dm7, Em, B♭ |
| Something | - | C | C, Cmaj7, C7, D, D7, D9, Eb, F, F#m, G, A, Am, Am7, AmM7, Amaj7 |
| Yesterday | - | F | F, Em, Em7, A7, Dm, Dm7, B♭, C, C7, G7, Gm |
