Taxman Chords
Taxman by George Harrison is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D7, D7/9+, C7, G7/9+, D, C and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D7 D7/9+ D7
Let me tell you how it will be
D7 D7/9+ D7
There's one for you nineteen for me
C7 G7/9+ D7
'Cos I'm the taxman Yeah I'm the taxman
Should five percent appear too small
Be thankful I don't take it all
'Cos I'm the taxman, Yeah I'm the taxman
D
If you drive a truck I'll tax the street
C
If you try to fix it I'll tax your seat
D
If you get too cold I'll tax the heat
C D
If you take a walk I'll tax your feet TAXMAN!
(Instrumental)
C G7/9+ D
'Cos I'm the taxman Yeah I'm the taxman
Don't ask me what I want it for (ah ah, Mr. Wilson)
If you don't want to pay some more (ah ah, Mr. Heath)
'Cos I'm the taxman, Yeah I'm the taxman
Now my advice for those who die (TAXMAN!)
Declare the pennies on your eyes (TAXMAN!)
'Cos I'm the taxman, Yeah I'm the taxman
F D7
And you're working for no one but me