Saturday Afternoon Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays301

Saturday Afternoon by Luke Haines is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Dm, C, F and A/E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Am
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Intro Am 

     Dm  C    Dm  Am 
Saturday afternoon 
     Dm  C    Dm   Am 
Saturday afternoon 

Verse 
   F      A/E       F              A/E 
As Evel Knievel, Catweazle's false teeth 
    F          A/E       F          A/E 
fly out of the telly and land at my feet 

Dm                    Am 
Mother, what's for tea. 
Dm                               Am 
Liver sausage sandwich and cheese 

Verse 
   F                A/E      F           A/E 
The fighting on the terraces starting at two 
           F              A/E    F           A/E 
There's a tag team in the corner of our front room 

     Dm            Am 
Saturday afternoon 
     Dm            Am 
Saturday afternoon 

Instrumental 
F A/E F A/E F A/E F A/E 

Dm                     Am 
Mother, what's for tea. 
Dm                             Am 
Liver sausage sandwich for tea 

Verse 
   F       A/E         F             A/E 
Rollerball Rocco got kicked at the pub 
   F          A/E            F            A/E 
Don't let him in dad, he'll steal all our grub. 

     Dm            Am 
Saturday afternoon 
     Dm            Am 
Saturday afternoon 
     Dm            Am 
Saturday afternoon 
     Dm            Am 
Saturday afternoon 

Outro 
Dm   Am 
Dm   Am 
Dm   Am 
Dm   Am 
Dm 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante