Someday Soon Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays517

Someday Soon by The Doors is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, F#m, D, G, E 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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  			Transcribed by: Jason Signer ([email protected]) 
 
This is a great song that I first heard on a bootleg CD. Finger pick the chords until the A-E-G-D-E progression. That's where Robby plays the full chord. Just listen and follow along and this should come easy. 
 
Tablature Explanation 
b = half bend 
r = release 
\ = repeat chord 
 
Am      F#m 
Someday Soon 
Am      F#m 
Someday Soon 
F#m      D           F#m              D 
Familiar breeze will fill your living room 
Am        F#m       Am     F#m 
Rugs lash out their lizard tongues 
F#m            D 
You're getting young 
F#m           G 
youre getting young 
A\ E\ G          D        E 
      But you're going to die 
           A           E       G   D       E 
And you're going to be needing all of your lives 
 
Follow the same format for the rest of the song. 
 
The outro solo is something like this: 
 
e|---5--7--b7r7--5--------------------- 
b|------------------7--7-7-5----------- 
g|---------------------------7--------- 
a|------------------------------------- 
d|------------------------------------- 
E|------------------------------------- 
 
if this doesn't look right try viewing it in courier font 

    	

Chord diagrams

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