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Day Tripper

The Beatles
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Day Tripper chords
The Beatles 1965 ***
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_Tripper
e|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|------------2-0-|------4-----0-2-|
A|----------2-----|----2-----2-----|
E|0-----3-4-------|----------------| 5x
Got a good reason, for taking the easy way out *
Got a good reason, for taking the easy way out now
She was a day tripper, one way ticket yeah
A G# C#* B
It took me so long to find out, and I found out
e|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|------------2-0-|------4-----0-2-|
A|----------2-----|----2-----2-----|
E|0-----3-4-------|----------------| 2x
She's a big teaser, she took me half the way there *
She's a big teaser, she took me half the way there now
She was a day tripper, one way ticket, yeah
It took me so long to find out, and I found out
 
e|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|------2---------|
G|------------4-2-|------------2-4-|
D|------0-1-4-----|----4-----4-----|
A|2---------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------| 3x
Ah - ah - ah - ah - ah - ah
 
e|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|------------2-0-|------4-----0-2-|
A|----------2-----|----2-----2-----|
E|0-----3-4-------|----------------| 2x
Tried to please her, but she only played one night stands *
Tried to please her, but she only played one night stands now
She was a day tripper, Sunday driver, yeah
It took me so long to find out, and I found out
e|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|------------2-0-|------4-----0-2-|
A|----------2-----|----2-----2-----|
E|0-----3-4-------|----------------| 4x
[Outro] (over riff)
Day tripper..... Day tripper yeah ...
(fade)
* riff in A (moves up a string)
e|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|------------2-0-|------4-----0-2-|
D|----------2-----|----2-----2-----|
A|0-----3-4-------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
** C# is played as #2 of 16 on chord chart
*** Alternate:
Capo II
E7 = D7
E = D
A7 = G7
F# = E
A = G
G# = F#
C# = B
B = A
Capo IV
E7 = C7
E = C
A7 = F7
F# = D
A = F
G# = E7 or Em
C# = A
B = G
Set8

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