Imagine - John Lennon

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Edited by UG user maguri
John Lennon
Imagine (1971)
(Lennon)
From "Imagine"

[Intro]
            
e|------------
B|------------
G|0---0---0---
D|2---2---2---
A|--3---3---3-
E|------------
  1 & 2 &a

         
----|---------
0---|---------
0---|2---2---2
2---|3---3---3
--3-|---------
----|--1---1--
mp; 3 & 4 

         
--------|-----
------0-|3---3
---2h3--|0---0
--------|2---2
--------|--3--
-1------|-----
&  1 &

       
-----------|--
---3---0---|--
---0---0---|2-
---2---2---|3-
-3---3---3-|--
-----------|--
 2 & 3 &am

--------------
-------------0
--2---2---2h3-
--3---3-------
--------------
1---1---1-----
p; 4  &  1

-|
-|
-|
-|
-|
-|
 & 2 &

 3 & 4 &am

p;  1 & 2 

& 3 & 

4  &

[Verse]
        
e|------------
B|3---3---3---
G|0---0---0---
D|2---2---2---
A|--3---3---3-
E|------------
  1 & 2 &a

         
----|---------
0---|---------
0---|2---2---2
2---|3---3---3
--3-|---------
----|--1---1--
mp; 3 & 4 

         
--------|-----
------0-|3---3
---2h3--|0---0
--------|2---2
--------|--3--
-1------|-----
&  1 &

       
-----------|--
---3---0---|--
---0---0---|2-
---2---2---|3-
-3---3---3-|--
-----------|--
 2 & 3 &am

--------------
-------------0
--2---2---2h3-
--3---3-------
--------------
1---1---1-----
p; 4  &  1

-|
-|
-|
-|
-|
-|
 & 2 &

 3 & 4 &am

p;  1 & 2 

& 3 & 

4  &

CHORDS and special voicings

C      x-3-2-0
Cmaj7  x-3-2-0
F      x-x-3-2
Am/E   x-x-2-2
              

-1-0        G 
-0-0        C/
-1-1        G7
-1-0        E 
            E7

    3-x-0-0-0-
G   3-x-2-0-1-
    3-x-0-0-3-
    0-2-2-1-0-
    0-2-2-1-3-

3
0 or 3-3-2-0-1-0
1
0
x

Dm7    x-x-0-2
F/C    x-3-x-2

-1-1  (or Dm  
-1-1  (or Dm/C

 x-x-0-2-3-1)
 x-3-x-2-3-1)

All the C chords in the verses are actually Cadd9 (x-3-2-0-3-0).
Use it for special flavour.

The Dm7 and F/C chords in the Bridges can also be played as 
regular Dm and Dm/C respectively (voicings: see above). Choose 
whatever sounds best to you.


[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
             
 Imagine there

    
's no    heave

n
             
 It's easy if 

 
you   try
        
 No hell below

 
 us
          
  Above us onl

 
y  sky

[Bridge 1]
         
 Imagine all t

      
he people
          
Living for to 

  
- day a-hah

[Verse 2]
             
  Imagine ther

     
e's no    coun

tries
             
  It isn't har

   
d to    do
             
  Nothing to k

     
ill or    die 

for
             
  And no relig

 
ion   too

[Bridge 2]
         
 Imagine all t

      
he people
           
Living life in

 
  peace - you-

hou-hou-ou-ou

[Chorus]
            
  You may say 

               
I'm a dreamer
            
  But I'm not 

                
the only one
            
 I hope some d

             
ay you'll join

      
 us
            
  And the worl

       
d will be as o

ne

[Verse 3]
             
   Imagine no 

 
pos - sessions
             
  I wonder if 

 
you   can
             
 No need for g

      
reed or    hun

ger
             
 A brotherhood

  
 of    man

[Bridge 3]
         
 Imagine all t

      
he people
           
Sharing all th

 
e world - you-

hou-hou-ou

[Chorus]
            
  You may say 

               
I'm a dreamer
            
  But I'm not 

                
the only one
            
 I hope some d

             
ay you'll join

      
 us
            
  And the worl

       
d will live as

 one


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| h  Hammer-on
| x  Dead note

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