Paperback Writer Chords by The Beatles

Tempo:
78.85 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Am

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Beatles - Paperback Writer chords
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[G] [Dm] Paperback writer
Dear [G] [C] [G]
sir or madam, will you read my book?
It's in B as the right, will you take a look?
Based on a novel by Matt Familiar
And I need a job, so I wanna be a [C] paperback writer [G] Paperback writer
[C] [G] It's a jerk, a story of a dirty man
That is clinging, why he doesn't understand
His son is working from day to night
A steady job, but he wants to be a [C] paperback writer
[G] Paperback writer
Paperback writer
[Am]
It's [G]
[C] [G] a thousand pages, will you take a view?
I'll be writing more in a week or two
I could make them longer if you like the style
I could change it round and I wanna be a [C] paperback writer
[G] Paperback writer
[C] [G] We don't like it, you can have the rights
Could make a million for you overnight
You must return it, send it here
But I need a break and I wanna be a [C] paperback writer
[G] Paperback writer
[C] [G] Paperback writer
[Am] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
Dm
2311
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
Dm
2311
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To learn The Beatles - (2022 Stereo Mix) Paperback Writer chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: G, C and G. Begin your practice at a relaxed 39 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 79. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] Paperback writer
Dear _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ sir or madam, will you read my book?
It's in B as the right, will you take a look?
Based on a novel by Matt Familiar
And I need a job, so I wanna be a [C] paperback writer _ [G] Paperback writer
[C] _ [G] It's a jerk, a story of a dirty man
That is clinging, why he doesn't understand
His son is working from day to night
A steady job, but he wants to be a [C] paperback writer
_ [G] Paperback writer
_ _ _ Paperback writer
_ [Am]
It's _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] a thousand pages, will you take a view?
I'll be writing more in a week or two
I could make them longer if you like the style
I could change it round and I wanna be a [C] paperback writer
_ [G] Paperback writer
[C] _ [G] We don't like it, you can have the rights
Could make a million for you overnight
You must return it, send it here
But I need a break and I wanna be a [C] paperback writer
_ [G] Paperback writer _
_ _ [C] _ [G] Paperback writer
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This song was penned by Paul McCartney and John Lennon.

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