Something (v3) (C Major)
Artist: Beatles, The    Genre: Rock & Roll    Strum Pattern: | D – D U D U D U |    Roman Numerals: I, A1, Imaj7, I7, II, II7, m3, III7, IV, A4, V, V7, VI, vi, vi7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]   
Song Notes:  
Recording @ YouTube
Entered by: Cheryl Leon Levy   
C
(C,E,G)
x,3,2,0,1,0
- C E G C E
C♯m
(C♯,E,G♯)
4fr >
- C♯ G♯ C♯ E G♯
Cmaj7
(C,E,G,B)
- C E G B E
C7
(C,E,G,B♭)
- C E B♭ C E
D
(D,F♯,A)
- - D A D F♯
D7
(D,F♯,A,C)
- - D A C F♯
E♭
(E♭,G,B♭)
G B♭ E♭ B♭ - -
E7
(E,G♯,B,D)
E B D G♯ B E
F
(F,A,C)
F C F A C F
F♯m
(F♯,A,C♯)
x,x,4,2,2,2
- - F♯ A C♯ F♯
F♯°
(F♯,A,C)
x,x,4,2,1,2
- - F♯ A C F♯
G
(G,B,D)
G B D G B G
G7
(G,B,D,F)
G B D G B F
A
(A,C♯,E)
- A E A C♯ E
Am
(A,C,E)
- A E A C E
Am7
(A,C,E,G)
- A E G C E


Intro:

"//" means 2 beats instead of 4
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[E♭Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third] //		 [G7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] //

Verse 1:
"%" means "repeat previous chord":
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Something in the		 % way she [Cmaj7Major 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,M7)
on the Perfect Unison] moves		 %
[C7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Attracts me		 % like no other [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] lover		 %
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second] Something in the		 % way she [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] woos me		 %
I [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] don’t want to leave her		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third] now; you		 [Am7Minor 7th Chord (U,m3,P5,m7)
on the Major Sixth] know I believe, and		 [F♯°Diminished Chord (U,m3,d5)
on the Augmented 4th] how

Bridge 1:
Feel free to hum or "Oooh" the electric-guitar solo in the Bridges:
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[E♭Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third] //		 [G7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] //

Verse 2:
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Somewhere in her		 % smile she [Cmaj7Major 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,M7)
on the Perfect Unison] knows		 %
[C7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] That I don’t		 % need no other [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] lover		 %
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second] Something in her		 % style that [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] shows me		 %
I [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] don’t want to leave her		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third] now; you		 [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] know I believe, and		 [F♯°Diminished Chord (U,m3,d5)
on the Augmented 4th] how

Bridge 2:
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[E♭Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third] //		 [G7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] //		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] 		%

Chorus 1:
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] You’re asking		 [C♯mMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Augmented Unison] me, will my love		 [F♯mMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Augmented 4th] grow		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth]
I don’t [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Second] know,		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] I don’t		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] know		 %
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] You stick a–		 [C♯mMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Augmented Unison] –round, now, it may		 [F♯mMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Augmented 4th] show		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth]
I don’t [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Second] know, I–		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] –I don’t
Each slash is one strum:
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] /– know		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] /		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] /		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] /–		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Second] //

Instrumental/Solo (same as Verse 1):
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 		% [Cmaj7Major 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,M7)
on the Perfect Unison] 		% | [C7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] 		% [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		% | [D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second] 		% [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] 		% | [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] 		[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third] 		[Am7Minor 7th Chord (U,m3,P5,m7)
on the Major Sixth] 		[F♯°Diminished Chord (U,m3,d5)
on the Augmented 4th]

Bridge 3:
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[E♭Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third] //		 [G7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] //

Verse 3:
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Something in the		 % way she [Cmaj7Major 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,M7)
on the Perfect Unison] knows		 %
[C7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] And all I		 % have to do is [FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] think of her		 %
[D7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second] Something in the		 % things she [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] shows me		 %
I [AmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] don’t want to leave her		 [E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third] now, you		 [Am7Minor 7th Chord (U,m3,P5,m7)
on the Major Sixth] know I believe, and		 [F♯°Diminished Chord (U,m3,d5)
on the Augmented 4th] how

Outro:
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[E♭Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third] //		 [G7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] //		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] 		%
slow down:
[FMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[E♭Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third] //		 [G7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] //
one strum:
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] /– – –

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