Im Looking Through You

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Submitter: TheCatInTheHat
Artist: The Beatles
Song: I'm Looking Through You
Capo 1st fret
Chords:
G/D= xx0087
G*(no5) = xxxx87
Em(no5) = xxxx53
F#m(no5) = xxxx75
Dadd4= xx0075
G7(no5) = xx545x
G= 320033
Cadd9= x32033
G/B= x20033
Am= x02210
Em7= 020003
D= xx0232
Dsus4= xx0233
A7sus4= x02030
Am7= x02010
[Intro]
G/D   G/D  G* G* G*
Em/ F#m   Dadd4   Dadd4   G7  G7  
(slide up)
[Instrumental]
G   Cadd9x3
[Verse 1]
GI'm Cadd9look--G/Bing Amthrough you, Em7where did you DgoDsus4  D  Dsus4  
GI Cadd9thought G/BI Amknew you, Em7what did I DknowDsus4  D  Dsus4  
Em7You don't look A7sus4differ-Am7ent, but Gyou Cadd9have cDhangedDsus4  
GI'm Cadd9look--G/Bing Amthrough you, Cadd9you're not the saGme
[Instrumental]
(G) Cadd9  
G   Cadd9x2
[Verse 2]
GYour Cadd9lips G/Bare Ammoving, Em7I cannot DhearDsus4  D  Dsus4  
GYour Cadd9voice G/Bis Amsoothing, Em7but the words aren't DclearDsus4  D  Dsus4  
Em7You don't sound A7sus4differ-Am7ent, I've Glearned Cadd9the DgameDsus4  
GI'm Cadd9look--G/Bing Amthrough you, Cadd9you're not the saGme
[Instrumental]
(G) Cadd9  
G   Cadd9x2
[Bridge]
| G|
Cadd9Why, tell me why, did you not Gtreat me right
Cadd9Love has a nasty habit of Dsus4disappearing Dovernight
[Verse 3]
GYou're Cadd9think-G/Bing Amof me, Em7the same old DwayDsus4  D  Dsus4  
GYou Cadd9were G/Ba - Ambove me, Em7but not toDdayDsus4  D  Dsus4  
Em7The only A7sus4differ-Am7ence is Gyou're Cadd9down DthereDsus4  
GI'm Cadd9look--G/Bing Amthrough you, Cadd9and you're nowGhere
[Instrumental]
(G) Cadd9  
G   Cadd9x2
[Bridge]
| G|
Cadd9Why, tell me why, did you not Gtreat me right
Cadd9Love has a nasty habit of Dsus4disappearing Dovernight
[Verse 4]
GI'm Cadd9look--G/Bing Amthrough you, Em7where did you DgoDsus4  D  Dsus4  
GI Cadd9thought G/BI Amknew you, Em7what did I DknowDsus4  D  Dsus4  
Em7You don't look A7sus4differ-Am7ent, but Gyou Cadd9have cDhangedDsus4  
GI'm Cadd9look--G/Bing Amthrough you, Cadd9you're not the saGme
[Outro]
(G) Cadd9  
GYeah, well, Cadd9baby, you've GchangedCadd9  
GAh, Cadd9I'm looking Gthrough Cadd9you
GYeah, Cadd9I'm looking Gthrough Cadd9you
G   Cadd9   G   Cadd9   G(Fade)
All chords in this song (14)

The story behind the song

This song captures the unsettling feeling of a relationship changing, even when outwardly things seem the same. Written by Paul McCartney for the 1965 album Rubber Soul, it expresses his dissatisfaction with his girlfriend's focus on her stage career over his needs, highlighting the poignant realization that "Love has a nasty habit of disappearing overnight." The lyrics delve into the emotional shift when a once-familiar person becomes distant, reflecting a sense of betrayal and confusion. It plays like a personal reflection on the pain of a love that has faded, leaving behind a hollow space.

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