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Sam - Olivia Newton-John
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Taken from "The New Olivia Newton-John's Greatest Hits Songbook"
Chords used:
                            Fmaj7     Cmaj7
   CAm7Dm7FGAmAb+Em7 A7+Fm  Ab7G7-9Abmaj7Ebmaj7BbGm7G7sus
           |    |        
e|-0-0---1---1-3-0--0---0---0--1---1--0--2---1----3------3------1--3---1----|
B|-1-1---3---1-0-1--1---0---1--2---1--0--1---0----1------3------3--3---1----|
G|-0-0---2---2-0-2--1---0---2--0---1--0--1---1----1------3------3--3---0----|
D|-2-2---0---3-0-2--2---0---3--3---3--2--1---0----1------1------3--5---0----|
A|-3---------3-2-0------2---3--0---3--3------------------1------1--5--------|
E|-----------1-3--------0---1------1-------------------------------3--------|
[Intro]
C   Am7   F   F/G G
C   Am7   F   F/G G
[Verse 1]
  Cadd9 Am7        Dm7            F/G  G
  I     heard that you're on your own now.
  Am    Ab+ Am Em7/B  Fmaj7
  So am I,            I'm  living alone now.
        Em7            A7+  Dm7           Fm
  I was wrong, so were you. What will you do?
          Cmaj7      Am7           Ab7          G7-9
  Are you glad to be free, are you feeling lost just like me?
  Ab/Bb       Ab/Bb
  Longing for company?
[Chorus]
     Abmaj7 Ebmaj7     Abmaj7       Ebmaj7
  Oh Sam,   Sam,   you know where I am;
       Ab/Bb      Bb9     Ebmaj7
  Come around and talk a while,
  F/Eb         Dm7   Ab/Bb      Bb
  I need your smile, you need a shoulder. Oh...
  Abmaj7 Ebmaj7   Abmaj7        Ebmaj9
  Sam,   Sam, you know  where I am.
          Ab/Bb   Bb9  Ebmaj7
  And the door is open wide,
  F/Eb      Dm7   Ab/Bb      Ab/Bb    Bb
  Come on inside. Longing to see you, oh
  Abmaj7 Gm7      Abmaj7       G7sus4 G7sus4 G G
  Sam,   Sam, you know where I am...
[Verse 2]
  C Am7      Dm7          F/G   G
  I find the days hard to face now,
  Am    Ab+ Am Em7/B     Fmaj7
  Empty rooms,   there's much too much space now.
          Em7          A7+       Dm7      Fm
  And the nights go so slow, I'm sure you know.
          Cmaj7       Am7          Ab7        G7-9
  Wish I knew what to do, it would be so nice seeing you,
  Ab/Bb        Ab/Bb
  And it might help you too oh,
[Chorus]
  Abmaj7 Ebmaj7     Abmaj7       Ebmaj7
  Sam,   Sam,   you know where I am;
       Ab/Bb      Bb9     Ebmaj7
  Come around and talk a while,
  F/Eb         Dm7   Ab/Bb      Bb
  I need your smile; You need a shoulder. Oh...
  Abmaj7 Ebmaj7   Abmaj7        Ebmaj9
  Sam,   Sam, you know  where I am,
          Ab/Bb   Bb9  Ebmaj7
  And the door is open wide,
  F/Eb      Dm7   Ab/Bb      Ab/Bb    Bb
  Come on inside. Longing to see you, oh
  Abmaj7 Gm7      Abmaj7       G7sus4 G
  Sam,   Sam, you know where I am
[Outro] (to fade)
C   Am7   F   F/G G
                  Oh, oh,
C   Am7   F   F/G G
Sam...    you know where I
C   Am7   F   F/G G
am...         Oh, ooh,
C   Am7   F   F/G G
Sam...        Ooh, ooh,
C   Am7   F   F/G G
Sam...    You know, you know, you know where I
C
am.

Sam chords and lyrics

Free chords for Sam by Olivia Newton-John. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Sam - Olivia Newton-John
========================
Taken from "The New Olivia Newton-John's Greatest Hits Songbook"
[Intro]
C   Am7   F   F/G G
C   Am7   F   F/G G
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Outro] (to fade)

Sam Chords by Olivia Newton-John

Learn how to play Sam by Olivia Newton-John with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Sam chords”, “Sam guitar chords”, or “Olivia Newton-John Sam 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 Sam chords and for experienced players who want accurate Sam lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Fmaj7, Cmaj7, C, Am7, Dm7, F.

Frequently asked questions about Sam

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Is "Sam" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Sam" in?

The chords for "Sam" show the original chord names (including Fmaj7, Cmaj7, C, Am7, Dm7, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.