Whatever gets you thru the night Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays438

Whatever gets you thru the night by John Lennon is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, A7, C, D, D7 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro: G Em A7 C G 
 
G                              A7        C          G 
Whatever gets you through the night 'salright, 'salright 
 
                     A7      C         G 
It's your money or life 'salright, 'salright 
 
               Em                    D     C       G 
Don't need a sword to cut through flowers oh no, oh no  
  
                                A7       C          G 
Whatever gets you through your life 'salright, 'salright 
 
                      A7        C         G 
Do it wrong or do it right 'salright, 'salright 
 
               Em                D     C      G   (solo) 
Don't need a watch to waste your time oh no, oh no  
 
A7                       D7 
Hold me darlin' come on listen to me  e-cho rds.com 
 
A                  D7 
I won't do you no harm 
 
A                         D7                    C 
Trust me darlin' come on listen to me, come on listen to me 
 
           G             (solo) 
Come on listen, listen  
 
                          A7        C         G 
Whatever gets you to the light 'salright, 'salright 
 
                        A7         C         G 
Out the blue or out of sight 'salright, 'salright 
 
              Em               D7     C      G     (solo) 
Don't need a gun to blow your mind oh no, oh no  
 
A                        D7 
Hold me darlin' come on listen to me 
 
A                  D7 
I won't do you no harm 
 
A                         D7                    C 
Trust me darlin' come on listen to me, come on listen to me 
 
         G 
Come on listen, listen 

    	

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