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                Not Guilty - The Beatles
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Written by: George Harrison
"White Album" outtake, recorded in 1968
From: "The Beatles Anthology 3" (1996)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Lick]
     Em
     1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e --|----------------|----------------|
B --|------0---------|----------------|
G --|--0/7-----------|----------------|
D 2/|7---------------|----------------|
A --|----------------|----------------|
E --|----------------|----------------|
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CHORDS
          E-A-D-G-B-e
Em7       0-2-2-0-3-0
Em6       0-2-2-0-2-0
Cmaj7/E   0-2-2-0-1-0 (= Emaddb13)
Em        0-2-2-0-0-0
Am        x-0-2-2-1-0
Am/G      3-x-2-2-1-0
Am/F#     2-x-2-2-1-0
B7sus4    x-2-4-2-5-2
B7        x-2-4-2-4-2
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
 (Lick)
[Verse 1]
    Am Am/GAm/F#
        |  |
Not guilty
    B7               Em
For getting in your way
             B7                 E  E7
                              |  |  |
While you're trying to steal the day
[Verse 2]
    Am Am/GAm/F#
         |  |
Not guilty
        B7               Em
And I'm not here for the rest
        B7                  G  Dm
                          |  |  |
I'm not trying to steal your vest
[Bridge]
E
 I am not trying to be smart
                       Gsus4    Gm   Gm
I only want what I can get         [break]
[Chorus]
           Em7            Em6
I'm really sorry for your ageing head
    B7sus4      B7      AmAm/GAm/F#
                      |   |  |
But like you heard me said, not guilty.
[Bridge]
       B7           Em
No use handing me a writ
          B7             G  Dm7
                       |  |  |
While I'm trying to do my bit
[Bridge]
E
 I don't expect to take your heart
                       Gsus4    Gm   Gm
I only want what I can get         [break]
[Chorus]
           Em7               Em6
I'm really sorry that you're underfed
    B7sus4      B7           Em
                           [  ]
But like you heard me said ... not guilty.
[Interlude]
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
 (Lick)
[Solo]
  AmAm/GAm/F#Em
|   |  |  | % |
  AmAm/GAm/F#
|   |  |
     3/4   3/4     3/4
  Em7Em6    Cmaj7/EEm
|   | % |   |
[Verse 3]
    Am   Am/G  Am/F#
Not guilty
    B7             Em
For looking like a freak
       B7                 E
Making friends with every Sikh
[Verse 4]
    Am   Am/G  Am/F#
Not guilty
    B7           Em
For leading you astray
       B7          G  Dm7
                 |  |  |
On the road to Mandalay
[Bridge]
E
 I won't upset the apple cart
                       Gsus4    Gm   Gm
I only want what I can get         [break]
[Chorus]
           Em7               Em6
I'm really sorry that you've been misled
    B7sus4      B7       AmAm/GAm/F#Am/E
                       |     |
But like you heard me said, not guilty.
[Outro]
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
 (Lick)   (Lick)
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
          (Lick)
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
 (Lick)
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
             (Lick)
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
 (Lick)   (Lick)
  Em
|  | % | % | % |
 (Lick)   (Lick)
(repeat and fade)

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Free chords for Not Guilty by The Beatles. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
                Not Guilty - The Beatles
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by: George Harrison
"White Album" outtake, recorded in 1968
From: "The Beatles Anthology 3" (1996)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Interlude]
[Solo]
| Am Am/G | Am/F# | Em | % |
| Em7 Em6 | % | Cmaj7/E Em |
[Verse 3]
[Verse 4]
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Outro]
| Em | % | % | % |
(repeat and fade)

Not Guilty Chords by The Beatles

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