Welcome Back (Theme From Welcome Back Kotter) - John Sebastian (1975) Chords
Tempo:
111.65 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Em
G
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
[Em] Welcome back, your dreams [A] were your ticket [D] out.
[Em] Welcome back, that [G] same [A] old place that [F#m] you laughed about.
Well the [B] names have all changed [Em] since you hung around,
[E] but those dreams have remained [Bm] and they've turned around.
[G#] Who'd have thought they'd lead ya, who'd have thought they'd lead [A] ya,
back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [G] we got him on the spot.
[D] Welcome back, welcome [G] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back,
[G] welcome [A] back, [Em] welcome back, welcome back.
[G] We [A] always could spot [D] a friend, [Em] welcome back.
And I smile [A] when I think [D] how it must have been.
[F#m] And I know [B] what it seemed [Em] you were learning in.
[E] Was there something that made [Bm] you come back again?
[G#] And what could ever lead ya, what could ever lead ya,
[A] back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome back, welcome [G] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome [G] back,
welcome [A] back, welcome back, [Em] welcome back.
[A] And
[D] [Em]
[A] [D]
[F#m] I know [B] what it seemed [Em] you were learning in.
[E] Was there something that made [Bm] you come back again?
[G#] And what could ever lead ya, what could ever lead [A] ya,
back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome back, welcome [Em] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back,
[Em] welcome [A] back, welcome back, we [D] tease him a lot.
Welcome [Em] back, [A] cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome [G] back, [A]
[D] we tease him a lot, cause [Em] we got him on the [A] spot.
Welcome [D] back, [Em] welcome [A] back, welcome [D] back
Welcome [Em] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back
[G] Welcome back, [A] welcome back, [D] welcome back
[G] [A] [D]
[Em] Welcome back, your dreams [A] were your ticket [D] out.
[Em] Welcome back, that [G] same [A] old place that [F#m] you laughed about.
Well the [B] names have all changed [Em] since you hung around,
[E] but those dreams have remained [Bm] and they've turned around.
[G#] Who'd have thought they'd lead ya, who'd have thought they'd lead [A] ya,
back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [G] we got him on the spot.
[D] Welcome back, welcome [G] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back,
[G] welcome [A] back, [Em] welcome back, welcome back.
[G] We [A] always could spot [D] a friend, [Em] welcome back.
And I smile [A] when I think [D] how it must have been.
[F#m] And I know [B] what it seemed [Em] you were learning in.
[E] Was there something that made [Bm] you come back again?
[G#] And what could ever lead ya, what could ever lead ya,
[A] back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome back, welcome [G] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome [G] back,
welcome [A] back, welcome back, [Em] welcome back.
[A] And
[D] [Em]
[A] [D]
[F#m] I know [B] what it seemed [Em] you were learning in.
[E] Was there something that made [Bm] you come back again?
[G#] And what could ever lead ya, what could ever lead [A] ya,
back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome back, welcome [Em] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back,
[Em] welcome [A] back, welcome back, we [D] tease him a lot.
Welcome [Em] back, [A] cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome [G] back, [A]
[D] we tease him a lot, cause [Em] we got him on the [A] spot.
Welcome [D] back, [Em] welcome [A] back, welcome [D] back
Welcome [Em] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back
[G] Welcome back, [A] welcome back, [D] welcome back
Key:
A
D
Em
G
F#m
A
D
Em
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] Welcome back, your dreams [A] were your ticket [D] out.
_ [Em] Welcome back, _ that [G] same [A] old place that [F#m] you laughed about.
Well the [B] names have all changed [Em] since you hung around,
[E] but those dreams have remained [Bm] and they've turned around. _
[G#] Who'd have thought they'd lead ya, who'd have thought they'd lead [A] ya,
back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [G] we got him on the spot.
[D] Welcome back, welcome [G] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back,
_ [G] welcome _ [A] back, [Em] welcome back, welcome back.
_ [G] We [A] always could spot [D] a friend, _ [Em] welcome back.
And I smile [A] when I think [D] how it must have been.
[F#m] And I know [B] what it seemed [Em] you were learning in.
[E] Was there something that made [Bm] you come back again?
[G#] And what could ever lead ya, what could ever lead ya,
[A] back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [D] we got him on the spot. _
_ Welcome back, welcome [G] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome _ _ _ [G] back,
welcome [A] back, welcome back, [Em] welcome _ _ back.
[A] And _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] I know [B] what it seemed [Em] you were learning in.
[E] Was there something that made [Bm] you come back again?
[G#] And what could ever lead ya, what could ever lead [A] ya,
back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome back, welcome [Em] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back,
_ [Em] welcome [A] back, welcome back, we [D] tease him a lot.
Welcome [Em] back, [A] cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome [G] back, [A] _
[D] we tease him a lot, cause [Em] we got him on the [A] spot.
Welcome [D] back, _ _ [Em] welcome [A] back, welcome [D] back
Welcome [Em] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back
_ [G] Welcome back, [A] welcome back, [D] welcome back _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] Welcome back, your dreams [A] were your ticket [D] out.
_ [Em] Welcome back, _ that [G] same [A] old place that [F#m] you laughed about.
Well the [B] names have all changed [Em] since you hung around,
[E] but those dreams have remained [Bm] and they've turned around. _
[G#] Who'd have thought they'd lead ya, who'd have thought they'd lead [A] ya,
back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [G] we got him on the spot.
[D] Welcome back, welcome [G] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back,
_ [G] welcome _ [A] back, [Em] welcome back, welcome back.
_ [G] We [A] always could spot [D] a friend, _ [Em] welcome back.
And I smile [A] when I think [D] how it must have been.
[F#m] And I know [B] what it seemed [Em] you were learning in.
[E] Was there something that made [Bm] you come back again?
[G#] And what could ever lead ya, what could ever lead ya,
[A] back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [D] we got him on the spot. _
_ Welcome back, welcome [G] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome _ _ _ [G] back,
welcome [A] back, welcome back, [Em] welcome _ _ back.
[A] And _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] I know [B] what it seemed [Em] you were learning in.
[E] Was there something that made [Bm] you come back again?
[G#] And what could ever lead ya, what could ever lead [A] ya,
back here where we need ya, back here where we need ya.
[Em] Yeah we tease him a lot, cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome back, welcome [Em] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back,
_ [Em] welcome [A] back, welcome back, we [D] tease him a lot.
Welcome [Em] back, [A] cause [D] we got him on the spot.
Welcome [G] back, [A] _
[D] we tease him a lot, cause [Em] we got him on the [A] spot.
Welcome [D] back, _ _ [Em] welcome [A] back, welcome [D] back
Welcome [Em] back, welcome [A] back, [D] welcome back
_ [G] Welcome back, [A] welcome back, [D] welcome back _ _ _ _ _ _
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