Early Days Chords by Paul Mccartney

Tempo:
161.2 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

Em

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Early Days chords
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[D] [Em]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [E] [Bm]
[G]
[D] They [E] can't [Bm] take it from me if [G] they try [D] I
live through [Em] those [Bm] early days
[G]
So [D] many [Bm] times I have to change the pain to [G] laughter
[D] Just [G] to keep from getting [Bm] cray
[G]
Dressed [D] [A]
[G] [D]
[Em] in black from head to [Bm] toe to [G] get all the cross our [D] backs.
We would [G] walk the city road
[D] She [Em] came someone [D] who would listen to [G] the music
[D] That we were writing down at home
[G] But
[D] they [Em] can't take it from [D] me if [G] they try
[D] I
[Em] Live through those [D] early days
[G]
[D] So many times [Em] I [D] have to change the pain [G] to laughter
[D] Just [Em] to keep from [Bm] getting cray
[G]
[D] [A]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[A]
[D] Dressed in black from head to toe to get all the cross our backs.
We would walk [G]
[D] [G]
[D] the city road
[G] She
[D] came someone who would listen to [G]
[D] the music
But they can't take it from me if they try I
Live through those [A] early days
So many times I have to change the pain to [D] laughter
Just to keep from getting cray
[G]
[D] [A]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
Dressed [A]
[D] in black from head to toe to get all the cross our backs.
We would walk the city road
[A]
Memories [G] of friends from [D] the past [G] always come to you
when you [D] look for them [A]
[D] and
your [A] inspiration
[G] May [D] it last may [G] come to you
time [D] and time [A] again
[D] [A]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[A]
[D] Now [A] everybody seems [D] to have their own [G] opinion
[D] Who [A] did this and who [D] did that?
[G]
[D] But as [A] for me, I don't [D] see how they can [G] remember
[D] When they weren't [A] where [D] was I?
[G]
[D] Mmm
And they can't take it from me if [G] they try
[D] As I live through those early days
[G]
[D] So [A] many times I had [D] to change the pain [G] to laughter
[D] Just to keep from getting cray
[G] I
[D] [A] live through those [D] early days
[G]
I [D] live through those early days
[G] [D] [A]
[G] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
Em
121
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To learn Paul Mccartney - Early Days chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: A, D, G, D, A and G. Start with a comfortable 80 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 161. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ They [E] can't [Bm] take it from me _ if [G] they try _ _ [D] _ I
live through [Em] those [Bm] early days
_ [G] _ _
So [D] _ _ many [Bm] times I have to change the pain to [G] _ laughter
_ [D] _ _ Just [G] to keep from getting [Bm] _ _ cray
[G] _ _
Dressed [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] in black from head to [Bm] toe to [G] get all the cross our [D] backs.
We would [G] walk the city _ road _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ She [Em] came someone [D] who would listen to [G] the music
_ [D] That we were writing down at home
_ [G] But _
_ [D] _ they [Em] can't take it from [D] _ me if [G] they try _
_ [D] _ I
[Em] Live through those [D] early _ _ days
[G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ So many times [Em] I [D] have to change the pain [G] to laughter
_ [D] _ _ Just [Em] to keep from [Bm] getting cray
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Dressed in black _ from head to toe to get all the cross our backs.
_ We would walk [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] the city road
_ [G] She _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ came someone who would listen to [G] _ _ _
[D] the music
But _ they can't take it from me if they try I
Live through those [A] early days
So many times I have to change the pain to _ [D] laughter
Just to keep from getting cray
_ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Dressed [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ in black from head to toe to get all the cross our backs.
We would walk the city road
[A] _
Memories [G] of friends from [D] the past _ [G] always come to you _ _
when you [D] look for them _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ and
your [A] _ inspiration
[G] _ _ May [D] it last may [G] come to _ you
time [D] and time _ [A] again _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Now [A] everybody seems [D] to have their own [G] _ opinion
_ [D] _ _ Who [A] did this and who [D] did that?
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ But as [A] for me, I don't [D] see how they can [G] remember _
_ [D] When _ they weren't [A] where [D] was I?
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] Mmm
And they can't take it from me if [G] they try
_ [D] _ As I live through those early _ days
[G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ So [A] many times I had [D] to change the pain [G] to laughter
_ [D] _ Just to keep from getting cray
_ _ [G] I _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] live through those [D] early days
_ [G] _ _
I [D] _ _ _ live through those early days
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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