Hey Jude tab by The Beatles

Tabs (Ver. 3)

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: G+G

Difficulty: Intermediate

Title: Hey Jude
Artist: The Beatles

Play bass quarters with your right-hand thumb and insert eighths. Eighths are marked '+'.
The chord names above the tab lines indicate the left-hand position.
Emphasize the melody notes.

Verse:
  G+G                                 D7D7
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|----------------0----|---------------------|
BB|-----------3---------|-0-------------------|------0----3---------|---------------------|
G+G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-2-------------------|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|
A augmentedA|-----------2---------|-----------2---------|-----------2---------|-0---------0---------|
E MajorE|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|---------------------|
       Hey     Jude,           don’t make it  bad,
       Hey     Jude,           don’t be a-   fraid,
       Hey     Jude,           don’t let me   down,

                                   G+G    +
E MajorE|---------------------|-----------3---------|------3----2---------|-0----------------------|
BB|----------------0----|-1-------------------|----------------3----|------3--p1---0---------|
G+G|-----------2---------|---------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0------------0----|
A augmentedA|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-3------------3---------|
       take a   sad    song       and make it   better.
       you were  made   to        go out and    get her.
       you have  found her,         now go and    get her

             C majorC            +    +    +      G+G
E MajorE|---------------------|-0---0--------0----|-5--p3-------2-------3--p0----|---------------------|
BB|----------------3----|-------------------|------------------------------|-3-------------------|
G+G|---------------------|-------------------|---------0---------------0----|---------------------|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|-----2--------2----|-0---------------0------------|------0---------0----|
A augmentedA|-2-------------------|-3-------3---------|------------------------------|-----------2---------|
E MajorE|-----------3---------|-------------------|------------------------------|-3-------------------|
         Remember      to   let her   into your     heart,
         The  minute    you  let her   under your     skin,
         Remember      to   let her   into your     heart,

             D MajorD           D7D7          G+G
E MajorE|----------------0----|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
BB|-----------0---------|------3---------3----|-1---p0--------------|---------------------|
G+G|-0----2--------------|---------------------|---------------------|------0--------------|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0----4----4----|------0---------0----|
A augmentedA|---------------------|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|-----------2---------|
E MajorE|-3---------3---------|---------------------|---------------------|-3-------------------|
  then you can start     to    make  it       better.
  then you begin       to    make  it       better.
  then you can start     to    make  it       better.

Chorus:
             G7G7    G+G                 C majorC
E MajorE|-----------3---p2----|-1---------3----0----|-0-------------------|-0---------3----0----|
BB|---------------------|---------------------|------3----3----1----|-1--------------0----|
G+G|---------------------|------0--------------|------0---------0----|------0--------------|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|---------------------|-----------2---------|
A augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-3-------------------|
E MajorE|-3---------3---------|-3---------3---------|-3---------3---------|---------------------|
               And any-    time you feel the  pain,   hey Jude,
               For well you   know that it's a   fool    who plays
               So let it    out and let it    in,    hey Jude,

  E minorEm       A minorAm                     D MajorD
E MajorE|-----------3---------|-----------3----0----|---------------------|-----------0---------|
BB|-----------0----1----|-----------1----1----|------3----1----3----|----------------3----|
G+G|----------------2----|---------------------|----------------0----|---------------------|
D MajorD|------2--------------|------2--------------|-----------2---------|------0---------0----|
A augmentedA|-2-------------------|-0-------------------|-0-------------------|-0---------0---------|
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
       refrain,       don’t carry      the world       upon
       it cool        by making       his world       a lit-
       begin,        you're wai-      ting for some-    one to

  D7D7          G+G
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|
BB|------1--------------|-0-------------------|
G+G|---------------------|-----------2----0----|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|
A augmentedA|-0---------0---------|---------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|-3---------3---------|
    your       shoulders.
    tle       colder.
    perform     with.


Bridge:
  G+G           G7G7    +        D MajorD bar1-3
E MajorE|----------------0----|-1-------p0---1---------|-2----3----5---------|-5-------------------|
BB|-----------3---------|------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
G+G|------0--------------|------------------------|------2---------2----|------2---------2----|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|------0------------0----|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|
A augmentedA|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E MajorE|-3---------3---------|-3------------3---------|---------------------|---------------------|
    Da  da  da   da    da da     da da   daaa    daaa!

       bar1-3
E MajorE|-----------5----7----|-8---------8---------|---------------------|
BB|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
G+G|------2---------5----|------5---------5----|------5---------5----|
D MajorD|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|
A augmentedA|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|


Outro:
  G+G                      C majorC  +
E MajorE|---------------------|---------------------|-5--p3---5----3---------|---------------------|
BB|---------------------|-0---------3---------|------------------------|---------------------|
G+G|-0-------------------|---------------------|---------0---------0----|------0---------0----|
D MajorD|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------------------------|---------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------|-2---------2---------|-3------------3---------|-3---------3---------|
E MajorE|-3---------3---------|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
  Naaaa         na    na     na na na  naaa,

    +                     G+G
E MajorE|-5--p3---5----3---------|-----------0---------|---------------------|---------------------|
BB|------------------------|---------------------|-3-------------------|---------------------|
G+G|---------0---------0----|------0---------0----|---------------------|---------------------| repeat
D MajorD|------------------------|---------------------|------0---------0----|------0---------0----| and fade
A augmentedA|-3------------3---------|-3---------3---------|-----------2---------|-----------2---------|
E MajorE|------------------------|---------------------|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|
  na na na  naaa         hey     Jude!


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