Abraham martin and john Chords

KeyBb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays491

Abraham martin and john by Marvin Gaye is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Bb, Dm, Eb, Cm, F, Gm, Fm, Ab and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Bb
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  			Chords used: 
 
Bb:  688766    Fm:  x-8-10-10-9-8 
Dm:  x57765    Ab:  466544 
Eb:  x6888x    D:   x5777x         
Cm:  x35543    Gm:  355333 
F:   133211 
 
Bb Dm Eb Bb 
 
Bb           Dm   Eb                 Bb 
 Has anybody here seen my old friend Abraham? 
Bb       Cm                 F 
 Can you tell me where he's gone? 
Gm          Dm 
 He freed a lot of people 
       Eb                 Bb 
But it seems the good die young 
    Cm              F                Bb 
Yeh, I just looked around and he was gone. 
 
Bb           Dm  Eb                  Bb  
 Has anybody here seen my old friend John? 
Bb     Cm        F  
 Can you tell me where he's gone? 
        Gm          Dm 
You know he freed a lot of people 
       Eb             Bb 
But it seems the good die young 
    Cm              F                Bb 
Yeh, I just looked around and he was gone. 
 
Oh yeh. 
 
Bb 
 
Bb      Dm        Eb                 Bb 
 Has anybody here seen my old friend Martin? 
Bb     Cm        F   
 Can you tell me where he's gone? 
Gm          Dm   
 He freed a lot of people 
       Eb                 Bb 
But it seems the good die young 
    Cm      F                    Bb 
Yeh, I just looked around he was gone. 
 
Eb Dm Cm Eb Bb (x2) 
 
Bb Dm Fm Bb Ab 
 
Bb Dm Eb Dm Cm F 
 
Bb       Dm      Eb                  Bb 
 Has anybody here seen my old friend Marvin? 
Bb       Cm      F 
 Can you tell me where he's gone? 
        Gm          Dm      
You know he freed a lot of people 
Eb                  Bb        
 But the good, they die young 
    Cm      F                        Bb   
Yeh, I just looked around and he was gone. 
 
Bb Dm D Gm 
 
    Cm             F                Bb 
Oh, I just looked around, they were gone, oh yes. 
 
Bb 
 
Bb Dm D Gm Cm F Bb 
 
			  
 
 

    	

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