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Out On The Weekend

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Neil Young - Out On The Weekend
Chords Used:
       Bm     E    C#m    F#7    Esus    Asus2  A*    D6/A    Dmaj7/A  Dmaj7/A*
e|--2----0----4----2----0------0----5----7------9---------9---|
B|--3----0----5----2----0------0----5----7------10--------7---|
G|--4----1----6----3----2------2----6----7------11--------7---|
D|--4----2----6----2----2------2----7----7------12--------7---|
A|--2----2----4----4----2------0----0----0------0---------0---|
E|--x----0----x----2----0------x----x----x------x---------x---|
[Intro Harp]
Bm   E    Bm   E
Bm   E    Bm   E
C#m  F#7  Bm   E
[Verse 1]
  AThink I'll pack it in and   Bmbuy a pick-up
  ETake it down to L.AA.
  AFind a place to call my Bmown and try to fix up.
  EStart a brand new Aday.Asus2  
[Chorus]
  AThe woman I'm thinking of,
  she  Bmloved me all up
  EBut I'm so down toAdayAsus2  
AShe's so fine, she's in my mind,
   BmI   hear her callin'E.Esus  A  
          A*         D6/A  
  See the lonely boy,  out on the weekend
          Dmaj7/A  Dmaj7/A* A*
  Trying to make it       pay.
A*                       D6/A  
  Can't relate to joy, he  tries to speak and
       Dmaj7/A  Dmaj7/A* A*
  Can't begin to       say.
[Break Harp]
Bm   E   Bm   E
C#m  F#7 Bm   E
[Verse 2]
   AShe got pictures on the wallBm,  they make me look up
   EFrom her big brass beAd.
   ANow I'm running down the road  Bmtrying to stay up
   ESomewhere in her heAad.Asus2  
[Chorus]
  AThe woman I'm thinking of,
  she  Bmloved me all up
  EBut I'm so down toAdayAsus2  
AShe's so fine, she's in my mind,
   BmI   hear her callin'E.Esus  A  
          A*         D6/A  
  See the lonely boy,  out on the weekend
          Dmaj7/A  Dmaj7/A* A*
  Trying to make it       pay.
A*                       D6/A  
  Can't relate to joy, he  tries to speak and
       Dmaj7/A  Dmaj7/A* A*
  Can't begin to       say.
[Outro Harp]
Bm   E   Bm   E
C#m  F#7 Bm   E
A(fadiBmng oEut)

All chords in this song (9)

The story behind the song

This song comes from Neil Young's album Harvest, an album described as evoking the fading optimism of San Francisco's counterculture and the emerging cynicism of the Watergate era. Young is known for his deeply personal lyrics and often combines folk, rock, and country in his music. Playing this song, you might feel the reflective mood of a changing time, a sense of looking back or forward with a hint of melancholy.

AI-written from these sources:Harvest (Neil Young album) — Wikipedia ↗Neil Young — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Out On The Weekend

by Neil Young

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#7

Esus

Asus2

D6/A

Dmaj7/A

Neil Young - Out On The Weekend

Chords Used:

Bm E C#m F#7 Esus Asus2 A D6/A Dmaj7/A Dmaj7/A

* *

e|--2----0----4----2----0------0----5----7------9---------9---|

B|--3----0----5----2----0------0----5----7------10--------7---|

G|--4----1----6----3----2------2----6----7------11--------7---|

D|--4----2----6----2----2------2----7----7------12--------7---|

A|--2----2----4----4----2------0----0----0------0---------0---|

E|--x----0----x----2----0------x----x----x------x---------x---|

[Intro Harp]

Bm E Bm E

C#m F#7 Bm E

[Verse 1]

A Bm

Think I'll pack it in and buy a pick-up

E A

Take it down to L.A.

A Bm

Find a place to call my own and try to fix up.

E A Asus2

Start a brand new day.

[Chorus]

The woman I'm thinking of,

she loved me all up

E A Asus2

But I'm so down today

She's so fine, she's in my mind,

Bm E Esus A

I hear her callin'.

A D6/A

See the lonely boy, out on the weekend

Dmaj7/A Dmaj7/A A

* *

Trying to make it pay.

A D6/A

Can't relate to joy, he tries to speak and

Dmaj7/A Dmaj7/A A

* *

Can't begin to say.

[Break Harp]

Bm E Bm E

C#m F#7 Bm E

[Verse 2]

A Bm

She got pictures on the wall, they make me look up

E A

From her big brass bed.

A Bm

Now I'm running down the road trying to stay up

E A Asus2

Somewhere in her head.

[Chorus]

The woman I'm thinking of,

she loved me all up

E A Asus2

But I'm so down today

She's so fine, she's in my mind,

Bm E Esus A

I hear her callin'.

A D6/A

See the lonely boy, out on the weekend

Dmaj7/A Dmaj7/A A

* *

Trying to make it pay.

A D6/A

Can't relate to joy, he tries to speak and

Dmaj7/A Dmaj7/A A

* *

Can't begin to say.

[Outro Harp]

Bm E Bm E

C#m F#7 Bm E

A Bm E

(fading out)

About Out On The Weekend Chords by Neil Young

Learn how to play Out On The Weekend by Neil Young with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Out On The Weekend chords”, “Out On The Weekend guitar chords”, or “Neil Young Out On The Weekend chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Out On The Weekend chords and for experienced players who want accurate Out On The Weekend lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bm, E, C#m, F#7, Esus, Asus2.

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