John Lennon - Out Of The Blue Chords & Tabs

 

Out Of The Blue Chords & Tabs

John Lennon Chords & Tabs

Version: 1 Type: Chords

Out Of The Blue Chords

   
a couple of tricky chords - work on them and they will get easier!

Out the Blue by John Lennon

INTRO
   G         A          D   D+/A# Bm   F#
E [---- ---- ---- ----][5--- 2--- ---- ----]
B [0--- --0- 2--- --2-][--7- --3- 3--- 2---]
G [---- 0--- ---- 2---][---- ---- --4- --3-]
D [--0- ---- --2- ----][0--- ---- ---- ----]
A [---- ---- 0--- ----][---- 1--- 2--- ----]
E [3--- ---- ---- ----][---- ---- ---- 2---]

   G         A          Cadd9
E [---- ---- ---- ----][---- ---- 0--- ----]
B [0--- -0-- 2--- -2--][---- --3- --3- ----]
G [---0 ---- ---2 ----][---- 0--- ---- 0---]
D [--0- --0- --2- --2-][--2- ---- ---- --2-]
A [---- ---- 0--- 0---][3--- ---- ---- ----]
E [3--- 3--- ---- ----][---- ---- ---- ----]

VERSE ONE
   C         D          G         F#7
E [---- ---- 2--- --2-][3--- ---- ---- --0-]
B [---- --1- ---- 3---][---- -0-- ---- ----]
G [---- 0--- --2- ----][---0 ---- 3-4- 6---]
D [--2- ---- 0--- ----][--0- --0- ---- ----]
A [3--- ---- ---- ----][---- ---- ---- ----]
E [---- ---- ---- ----][3--- 3--- 2-4- 6---](cue words only
   Out...    blue    ...me                  full text below)

   Bm        Bm         F#            F#7/A#
E [---- ---- ---- ----][---- ---- ---- 0---]
B [3--- -3-- 7--- -7--][---- 543* 2--- --2-]*triplet
G [---4 ---- ---7 ----][3--- ---- --3- ----]
D [--4- --4- --9- --9-][---- ---- ---- ----]
A [2--- 2--- 0--- 0---][---- ---- ---- 1---]
E [---- ---- ---- ----][2--- ---- 3--- ----]
     an? blew..   myste-ry
   G         A          D   D+/A# Bm   F#
E [---- ---- ---- ----][5--- 2--- ---- ----]
B [3--- --3- 2--- --2-][--7- --3- 3--- 2---]
G [---0 ---- ---2 ----][---- ---- --4- --3-]
D [--0- ---0 --2- ---2][0--- ---- ---- ----]
A [---- ---- 0--- 0---][---- 1--- 2--- ----]
E [3--- 3--- ---- ----][---- ---- ---- 2---]
        Out  blue  ener-gy...
   G         A          Cadd9
E [---- ---- ---- ----][0--- ---- ---- ----]
B [0--- -0-- 2--- -2--][3--- ---- ---- ----]
G [---0 ---- ---2 ----][0--- ---- ---- ----]
D [--0- --0- --2- --2-][2--- ---- ---- ----]
A [---- ---- 0--- 0---][3--- ---- ---- ----]
E [3--- 3--- ---- ----][---- ---- ---- ----]
   Out       blue       me


(use tab above for first four lines)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_lennon/out_of_the_blue_crd.html ]
C       D                G         F#7
Out the blue you came to me
Bm        Bm         F#         (F#/A#)
And blew away life/s misery
G       A               D   D+/A# Bm   F#
Out the blue life?s energy . . . . . .
G       A                Cadd9
Out the blue you came to me
      G      /     /             F        C   /  /
Every day            I thank the Lord and lady
(-D-E)  F     /    B7        /      Em     /     G/D   /
For the way        that you came to me
D     /     D/F#     C       G     /     /     /
Anyway            it had to  be
C     /     B7     /    Em     /     G/D     /
Two minds,    one destiny
C     /    D     /          G     /     F#     /
Out  the   blue you came to me
Bm     /     Bm/A     /     F#     /     *Gdim     /   *3x2320
And  blew   away life?s misery
G     /     A     /        D     *F#/A#   Bm     F#    *6x467x
Out the    blue life?s energy
G     /     A         /      C     -   -   -
Out  the    blue you came to me
-        G      /     /       F        C   /  /
All my life       has been a long slow knife
(-D-E)  F     /    B7        /      Em     /     G/D   /
 I was  born      just to get  to   you
D     /     D/F#      C      G     /    /
Anyway,                I  survived
(-A -B) C      /      B7     /     Em     /    G/D   /
       Long enough to make you my wife
C     /    D        /       G     /     F#     /
Out  the   blue you came to me
Bm     /     Bm/A     /     F#     /     Gdim     /
And  blew   away life?s misery
G     /     A     /        D     F#/A#   Bm     F#
Out the    blue life?s energy
G     /     A         /      C     -   -   -
Out  the    blue you came to me

PIANO BREAK

G      /      /       F        C      /      /     (-D-E)

F      /      B7      /        Em     /      G/D    /

D      /      D/F#    C        G      /      /     (-A-B)

C      /      B7      /        Em     /      G/D    /


C          /    D     /          G     /     F#     /
Like a U.F.O.     you came  to   me
Bm     /     Bm/A     /     F#7     /     Gdim     /
And  blew   away life?s misery
G     /     A     /        D     F#/A#   Bm     F#
Out the    blue life?s energy
G     /     A         /      C     -   -   -
Out  the    blue you came to me