Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: 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 D7
E|---------------------|---------------------|----------------0----|---------------------|
B|-----------3---------|-0-------------------|------0----3---------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-2-------------------|
D|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|
A|-----------2---------|-----------2---------|-----------2---------|-0---------0---------|
E|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|---------------------|
Hey Jude, don’t make it bad,
Hey Jude, don’t be a- fraid,
Hey Jude, don’t let me down,
🎸
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G +
E|---------------------|-----------3---------|------3----2---------|-0----------------------|
B|----------------0----|-1-------------------|----------------3----|------3--p1---0---------|
G|-----------2---------|---------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
D|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0------------0----|
A|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|------------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-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 + + + G
E|---------------------|-0---0--------0----|-5--p3-------2-------3--p0----|---------------------|
B|----------------3----|-------------------|------------------------------|-3-------------------|
G|---------------------|-------------------|---------0---------------0----|---------------------|
D|------0---------0----|-----2--------2----|-0---------------0------------|------0---------0----|
A|-2-------------------|-3-------3---------|------------------------------|-----------2---------|
E|-----------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 D7 G
E|----------------0----|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
B|-----------0---------|------3---------3----|-1---p0--------------|---------------------|
G|-0----2--------------|---------------------|---------------------|------0--------------|
D|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0----4----4----|------0---------0----|
A|---------------------|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|-----------2---------|
E|-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:
G7 G C
E|-----------3---p2----|-1---------3----0----|-0-------------------|-0---------3----0----|
B|---------------------|---------------------|------3----3----1----|-1--------------0----|
G|---------------------|------0--------------|------0---------0----|------0--------------|
D|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|---------------------|-----------2---------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-3-------------------|
E|-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,
Em Am D
E|-----------3---------|-----------3----0----|---------------------|-----------0---------|
B|-----------0----1----|-----------1----1----|------3----1----3----|----------------3----|
G|----------------2----|---------------------|----------------0----|---------------------|
D|------2--------------|------2--------------|-----------2---------|------0---------0----|
A|-2-------------------|-0-------------------|-0-------------------|-0---------0---------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
refrain, don’t carry the world upon
it cool by making his world a lit-
begin, you're wai- ting for some- one to
D7 G
E|---------------------|---------------------|
B|------1--------------|-0-------------------|
G|---------------------|-----------2----0----|
D|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|
A|-0---------0---------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|-3---------3---------|
your shoulders.
tle colder.
perform with.
Bridge:
G G7 + D bar1-3
E|----------------0----|-1-------p0---1---------|-2----3----5---------|-5-------------------|
B|-----------3---------|------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
G|------0--------------|------------------------|------2---------2----|------2---------2----|
D|------0---------0----|------0------------0----|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|
A|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|-3---------3---------|-3------------3---------|---------------------|---------------------|
Da da da da da da da da daaa daaa!
bar1-3
E|-----------5----7----|-8---------8---------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
G|------2---------5----|------5---------5----|------5---------5----|
D|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|-0---------0---------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Outro:
G C +
E|---------------------|---------------------|-5--p3---5----3---------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|-0---------3---------|------------------------|---------------------|
G|-0-------------------|---------------------|---------0---------0----|------0---------0----|
D|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------------------------|---------------------|
A|---------------------|-2---------2---------|-3------------3---------|-3---------3---------|
E|-3---------3---------|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
Naaaa na na na na na naaa,
+ G
E|-5--p3---5----3---------|-----------0---------|---------------------|---------------------|
B|------------------------|---------------------|-3-------------------|---------------------|
G|---------0---------0----|------0---------0----|---------------------|---------------------| repeat
D|------------------------|---------------------|------0---------0----|------0---------0----| and fade
A|-3------------3---------|-3---------3---------|-----------2---------|-----------2---------|
E|------------------------|---------------------|-3-------------------|-3-------------------|
na na na naaa hey Jude!
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