Day Tripper Chords
by The Beatles
Day Tripper by The Beatles is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E7, A7, F#, G#7, C#, B, B7, E, F#m/B, B6 and A/B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
riff 1 E7
e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------2-0---4----0-2---------------------------|
A-----------2------2---2--------------------------------|
E-0----3-4----------------------------------------------|
riff 2 A7
e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------2-0---4----0-2---------------------------|
D----------2------2---2---------------------------------|
A-0----3-4----------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
riff 3
e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------2-----------------------------------|
G-------------4-2--------2-4----------------------------|
D-----0-1---4-----4---4---------------------------------|
A-2-----------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
riff 1 x7
fiff 2 x1
E7 riff 1
1. Got a good reason, for taking the easy way out,
A7 riff 2 E7 riff 1
Got a good reason, for taking the easy way out now.
F#
She was a day tripper, one way ticket yeah,
A7 G#7 C# B-E7
It took me so long to find out, and I found out.
E7 riff 1
2. She's a big teaser, she took me half the way there,
A7 riff 2 E7 riff 1
She's a big teaser, she took me half the way there now.
F#
She was a day tripper, one way ticket yeah,
A7 G#7 C# B
It took me so long to find out, and I found out.
Instrumental: B 6X
B7 E F#m/B B6 A/B B7
E7
3. Tried to please her, but she only played one night stands.
A7 E7
Tried to please her, she only played one night stands,
F#
She was a day tripper, Sunday driver yeah,
A7 G#7 C# B
It took me so long to find out, and I found out.
E7 riff 1
E7
Day Tripper, Day Tripper yeah
E7
Day Tripper, Day Tripper yeah