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Golden Slumbers

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Tempo 80 BPM

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Step 1 / 34Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

[Intro]
(quietly)
e|-------------------------|    |-3-----3-----3-----3-----|
B|-------------------------|    |-1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|-0-----0-----0-----0-----|    |----2-----2-----2-----2--|
D|-------------------------| or |-------------------------|
A|-3--0--3--0--3--0--3--0--|    |-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|    |-------------------------|
   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &         1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &
[Verse]
(quietly)
Am7                                          Dm7
Once, there was a way          to get back homeward
G7                                           C
Once, there was a way          to get back home
E               Am           Dm9
Sleep pretty darling, do not cry
G7                      C
 And I will sing a lullaby
[Chorus]
(loudly)
C       Fadd9              C
Golden slumbers fill your eyes
C       Fadd9              C
Smiles awake you when you rise
E               Am           Dm9
Sleep pretty darling, do not cry
G7                       C
  And I will sing a lullaby
[Verse]
(louder than first verse but not as loud as chorus)
Am7                                          Dm7
Once, there was a way          to get back homeward
(Strings part)
e|-------------------------|-5------------------------|------|
B|---------5-6-5-----5--6--|----6--5--------5-6-------|------|
G|------7---------7--------|-------------7------7--5--|-4----|
D|---7---------------------|----------7---------------|------|
A|-------------------------|--------------------------|------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------|------|
G7                                          C
Once, there was a way          to get back home
E               Am           Dm9
Sleep pretty darling, do not cry
G7                       C
  And I will sing a lullaby

Golden Slumbers chords and lyrics

Free chords for Golden Slumbers by The Beatles. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
(quietly)
[Verse]
(quietly)
[Chorus]
(loudly)
[Verse]
(louder than first verse but not as loud as chorus)

Golden Slumbers Chords by The Beatles

Learn how to play Golden Slumbers by The Beatles with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Golden Slumbers chords”, “Golden Slumbers guitar chords”, or “The Beatles Golden Slumbers 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 Golden Slumbers chords and for experienced players who want accurate Golden Slumbers lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, G, D, A, E, Am7.

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What key is "Golden Slumbers" in?

The chords for "Golden Slumbers" show the original chord names (including B, G, D, A, E, Am7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.