Chords for The Carpenters - Ticket To Ride [1969]

Tempo:
91.35 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

F

Gm

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Carpenters - Ticket To Ride [1969] chords
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[Bb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
[Eb] [E]
[A] [D]
[Eb] [E] [Bb]
I think I'm gonna be sad, I think it's today, yeah.
[Eb] The boy [Fm] that's driving [Bb] me mad is going [Eb]
away.
[F] [Gm]
He's got a ticket [Eb] to ride, [Gm]
he's got a ticket [Cm] to [Dm] ride, [Eb]
he's [Bb] got a ticket [Eb] to ride [F] and he don't care.
[Eb] [F] He
[Eb] [Bb] says that living with me was bringing him down, yeah.
He would never be free when I [Cm] was around.
[F]
[Gm] He's got a ticket [Eb] to ride, [Gm] he's got a ticket [Cm] to [Dm] ride, [Eb] [F]
he's got a ticket to ride and he [Bb] don't care.
[Eb]
Don't know why he's riding so hard, he ought to do right, he ought to do [F] right by me.
[Eb]
Before he gets to say goodbye, he ought to do [Gm] right, he ought to do [C] right by me.
[Gm]
[Bb] I think I'm gonna be sad, I think it's today, yeah.
[Fm] The boy that's driving [Bb] me mad is going [Cm] away.
[F] [Gm] He's got a ticket [Eb] to ride, [Gm] he's got a ticket [Cm] to [Dm] ride, [Eb]
[F] he's got a ticket to ride [Bb] and he don't care.
[F] Don't [Eb] care.
[Dm] [Eb]
[Dm] [Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Dm] I think I'm [Bb] gonna be sad,
[Eb] [Bb] I think I'm gonna be [Eb] sad, [Bb] I think I'm gonna be sad, I think
I'm gonna be [Eb] sad, [Bb] I think I'm gonna [Eb] be sad, [Dm] I think I'm gonna [Bb] be sad.
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Dm
2311
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
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To learn Carpenters - Ticket To Ride chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Dm, Eb, F, Bb, Gm, Cm, Dm, Cm, F, Gm, Eb and Gm. Kick off your practice at a gentle 45 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 91 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: Bb Major.

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I think I'm gonna be sad, I think it's _ today, yeah.
_ _ [Eb] The boy [Fm] that's driving [Bb] me mad is going [Eb] _
_ away.
[F] _ _ _ _ [Gm]
He's got a ticket [Eb] to _ ride, [Gm]
he's got a ticket [Cm] to [Dm] ride, _ [Eb] _
_ he's [Bb] _ got a ticket [Eb] to ride [F] and he don't _ _ _ care.
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ He _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ says that living with me was bringing him down, _ yeah.
_ _ He would never be free when I [Cm] was around.
_ [F] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ He's got a ticket [Eb] to _ _ ride, [Gm] he's got a ticket [Cm] to [Dm] ride, [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F]
he's got a ticket to ride and he [Bb] don't _ care.
_ _ _ _ [Eb]
Don't know why he's riding so _ hard, he ought to do right, he ought to do [F] right by me.
_ [Eb]
Before he gets to say goodbye, _ _ he ought to do [Gm] right, he ought to do [C] right by me.
[Gm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] I think I'm gonna be sad, I think it's _ today, yeah. _
_ _ _ [Fm] The boy that's driving [Bb] _ me mad is going _ [Cm] away. _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] He's got a ticket [Eb] to ride, _ [Gm] he's got a ticket [Cm] to [Dm] ride, [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] he's got a ticket to ride [Bb] and he don't _ _ care.
[F] _ _ _ _ Don't _ [Eb] care. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [F] [Dm] I think I'm [Bb] gonna be sad, _
_ [Eb] [Bb] I think I'm gonna be [Eb] sad, _ _ [Bb] I think I'm gonna be sad, _ _ I think
I'm gonna be [Eb] sad, _ _ [Bb] I think I'm gonna [Eb] be sad, _ [Dm] I think I'm gonna [Bb] be sad. _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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