Yoda (E Major)
Artist: Weird Al Yankovic    Genre: Rock & Roll    Roman Numerals: I, Isus2, II7, III7, IV, IV7, IVsus4, V, V6, V7, m6, vi, m7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]   
Song Notes:  
Recording @ YouTube
Entered by: ICDb   
E
(E,G♯,B)
E B E G♯ B E
Esus2
(E,F♯,B)
x,x,2,4,0,2
- - E B B F♯
F♯7
(F♯,A♯,C♯,E)
x,x,4,3,5,0
- - F♯ A♯ E E
G♯7
(G♯,B♯,D♯,F♯)
- - D♯ G♯ B♯ F♯
A
(A,C♯,E)
- A E A C♯ E
A7
(A,C♯,E,G)
- A E G C♯ E
Asus4
(A,D,E)
- A E A D E
B
(B,D♯,F♯)
- B F♯ B D♯ F♯
B6
(B,D♯,F♯,G♯)
- - D♯ G♯ B F♯
B7
(B,D♯,F♯,A)
- B D♯ A B F♯
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♯
D
(D,F♯,A)
- - D A D F♯
Dsus2
(D,E,A)
x,x,0,2,3,0
- - D A D E


Intro
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] x2		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] x5		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] x4

Verse 1
{E} I [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] met him in a swamp down in Dagobah,
Where it [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] bubbles all the time like a		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] giant car-		 [Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] bonated
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Soda, S-O-D-A
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Soda.		 [Asus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Verse 2
I [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] saw the little runt sitting there on a log,
I [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] asked him his name and in a		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] raspy voice
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] he said,		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] "Yoda," Y-O-D-A
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

One bar Instrumental Riff
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 		[Esus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 		[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Verse 3
Well [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I've been around but I ain't never seen
A guy who [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] looks like a Muppet, but he's		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] wrinkled and green,
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Oh my		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda.		 [Asus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Verse 4
Well [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I'm not dumb but I can't understand,
How he can [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] lift me in the air just by		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] raising his hand,
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Oh my		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]
Repeat One bar Instrumental Riff

Chorus 1
Well [B7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] I left home just a week before,
And [F♯7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second] I never ever been a Jedi before.
But [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Obi-wan, he set me straight, of course,
He [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] said, "Go to Yoda and he'll		 [A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fourth] show you the Force."

Verse 5
Well, [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I'm not the kind that would argue with Ben,
So it [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] looks like I'm gonna start all		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] over again
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] with my		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]
Repeat One bar Instrumental Riff

Bridge
So [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] I		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] used the		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] Force,
I [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] picked		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] up a		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] box,
I [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] lif-		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] ted some		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] rocks,
While I [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] stood		 [G♯7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third] on my		 [C♯mMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth] head,
Well [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth] I won't forget what Yoda		 [B6Major 6th Chord (U,M3,P5,M6)
on the Perfect Fifth] said:

Verse 6
almost spoken
He said: [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] "Luke, stay away from the darker side,
And if you [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] start to go astray, let the		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Force be your guide."
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Oh, my		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda.		 [Asus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Verse 7
I [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] know Darth Vader's really got you annoyed,
But, re- [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] member, if you kill him then you'll		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] be unemployed,
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Oh, my		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda.		 [Asus4Suspended 4th Chord (U,P4,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Chorus 2
Well, I [B7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] heard my friends really got in a mess,
So [F♯7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Second] I'm gonna have to leave Yoda, I guess.
But I [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] know that I'll be coming back some day,
I'll be [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] playing this part till I'm		 [A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fourth] old and gray.

Verse 8
The [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] long-term contract I had to sign
Says I'll be [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] making these movies till the		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] end of time
[Dsus2Suspended 2nd Chord (U,M2,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Oh, with my		 [EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

Outro
Fade to silent
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]
[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Yoda, Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yoda,		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] Yo-Yo-Yo-Yo-
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] Yoda.		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

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