Petulia Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays434

Petulia by The Kooks is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E, C#m, B, B7 and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
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Intro: A   E   C#m    B   (2x) 
         

A             E    C#m           B 
Say it's just right when you're around 
A      E     C#m               B 
Take a drive, take a drive to town 
A      E   C#m            B 
Meaningful, nothing but you 
A     E C#m                  B 
Petulia, you're in my blood again 


       E     B7   A 
Like a heart undone 
B7       E    B7        A 
 Like a love without a sound 
B7      F#m 
 Like a heartbeat 
       A 
Moving through me 


A             E 
Say it's just right 
C#m        B 
Life on my brown 
A       E 
Take it low 
C#m             B 
Take a drive to town 
A	   E  C#m              B 
Meaningless, everything but you 
A     E  C#m          B 
Petulia, let's make a wish 


       E    B7  A 
For a heart undone 
B7  E      B7        A 
  A love without a sound 
B7         F#m 
 Like a heartbeat 
          A 
Moving through me 


Bridge:  A   E   C#m    B   (2x) 
         

        E    B7 A  
Like a heart undone 
B7       E     B7       A 
 Like a love without a sound 
B7       F#m 
 Like a heartbeat 
       A 
Moving through me 


Ending: A   E   C#m    B  A 



You can play it in that way: 
       
       A         E 
e|----0---0-----0---0----| 
B|----2---2-----0---0----| 
G|----2---2-----1---1----| 
D|-----------------------| 
A|-----0---0-------------| 
E|---------------0---0---| 

 
    	

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.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante