#--------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: Penny Lane Original Album: - (single) Other Album: (most Beatles compilations) Words and Music by John Lennon and Paul McCartney Copyright © 1967 Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC Published by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. Transcribed by Gavin Chart (www.gartfrets.net) NOTES: Guitar1 can be an acoustic or electric 6-str. Guitar2 can be an acoustic or electric 6-str. Key to tab ---------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off / - slide up \ - slide down b - bend r - release x - muted note _ - tied note ^ - ascending arpeggio V - descending arpeggio ~ - vibrato N.C. - no chord |-3-| - triplet VERSE1: |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pen-ny B B/A# G#m7 B/F# C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F#/A# B B/A# G#m7 B/F# Bm |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------3-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-2-------2-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-2-------1-----------------------|---------4-------------------1---|-2-------1-----------------------|-2-------------------------------| |-----------------4-------2-------|-0-----------2-------------------|-----------------4-------2-------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | B B/A# G#m7 B/F# C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F# B B/A# G#m7 B/F# Bm Lane there is a barber showing photo - graphs of ev-'ry head he's had the pleasure to know, and all the G#m7b5 Gmaj7 F#sus4 F# F#sus4 F# |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------| |-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------3-------3-------|-4-------4-------3-------3-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2-----------2-------------------|-2-----------2-------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | G#m7b5 Gmaj7 F#sus4 F# F#sus4 F# people that come and go, stop and say, 'Hello'. On the VERSE2: B B/A# G#m7 B/F# C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F#/A# B B/A# G#m7 B/F# Bm |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------3-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-2-------2-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-2-------1-----------------------|---------4-------------------1---|-2-------1-----------------------|-2-------------------------------| |-----------------4-------2-------|-0-----------2-------------------|-----------------4-------2-------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | B B/A# G#m7 B/F# C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F#/A# B B/A# G#m7 B/F# Bm corner is a banker with a motor - car, the little children laugh at him behind his back, and the G#m7b5 Gmaj7 F#7sus4 F#7 E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-0-------0-------0---------------| |-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-0-------0-------0---------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------3-------3-------|-1---1-------1---1---------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-----------4-------4-------4---|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2---------------2---------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2---------------2---------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2-----------2-------2-----------|-0---------------0---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | G#m7b5 Gmaj7 F#7sus4 F#7 E banker never wears a 'mac', in the pouring rain, very strange! Penny CHORUS1: Guitar2: |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-10----------8-------7-----------|-------------8-------7-----------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-11----------9-------7-------9---|-7-----------9-------7-------7---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------9---|-7---------------------------9---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | | A A/C# D | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-0-------------------------------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-5-------------------------------|-5-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | A A/C# D Lane is in my ears, and in my eyes, Guitar2: |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-9-------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-11------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | | A A/C# D F# N.C. | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2---------------2---------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------6-------3---------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4---------------| |-0-------------------------------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-5-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------6-------2---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | A A/C# D F# N.C. There, be -neath the blue sub-ur -ban skies, I sit, and mean - while back in Penny... VERSE3: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. B B/A# G#m7 B/F# C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F#/A# B B/A# G#m7 B/F# Bm |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------3-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-2-------2-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-2-------1-----------------------|---------4-------------------1---|-2-------1-----------------------|-2-------------------------------| |-----------------4-------2-------|-0-----------2-------------------|-----------------4-------2-------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | B B/A# G#m7 B/F# C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F# B B/A# G#m7 B/F# Bm Lane there is a fireman with an hour - glass, and in his pocket is a portrait of the Queen. He likes to G#m7b5 Gmaj7 F#sus4 F# F#sus4 F# |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|---------------------------------| |-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------3-------3-------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2-----------2-------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | G#m7b5 Gmaj7 F#sus4 F# keep his fire - en -gine clean. It's a clean machine TRUMPET SOLO [over VERSE chords:] 4/4| B B/A# G#m7 B/F# | C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F# Ah! | B B/A# G#m7 B/F# | Bm | G#m7b5 | Gmaj7 | F#sus4 F# | E N.C. Ah! Ah. Ah. Penny CHORUS2: Guitar2: |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-10----------8-------7-----------|-------------8-------7-----------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-11----------9-------7-------9---|-7-----------9-------7-------7---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------9---|-7---------------------------9---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | | A A/C# D | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-0-------------------------------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-5-------------------------------|-5-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | A A/C# D Lane is in my ears, and in my eyes, Guitar2: |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-9-------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-11------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Guitar1: | | A A/C# D F# N.C. | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2---------------2---------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------6-------3---------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4---------------| |-0-------------------------------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-5-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------6-------2---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | A A/C# D F# N.C. Full of fish and finger pies in sum - mer. Mean - while back be-hind the VERSE4: B B/A# G#m7 B/F# C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F#/A# B B/A# G#m7 B/F# Bm |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------3-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-2-------2-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-2-------1-----------------------|---------4-------------------1---|-2-------1-----------------------|-2-------------------------------| |-----------------4-------2-------|-0-----------2-------------------|-----------------4-------2-------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | B B/A# G#m7 B/F# C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F# B B/A# G#m7 B/F# Bm shelter in the middle of the rounda -bout, a pretty nurse is selling poppies from a tray. And though she G#m7b5 Gmaj7 F#sus4 F# F#sus4 F# |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|---------------------------------| |-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------3-------3-------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2-----------2-------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | G#m7b5 Gmaj7 F#sus4 F# F#sus4 F# feels as if she's in a play, she is an -y - way! Penny VERSE5: Play as for VERSE1. Chords: B x2444x C#m7/E 04645x or 046454 Bm x24432 F#7 242322 B/A# x1444x C#m7 x4645x or x46454 G#m7b5 4x443x G#m7 4x444x or 464444 F#sus4 244422 Gmaj7 3x443x B/F# 2x444x F# 244322 F#7sus4 242422 | B B/A# G#m7 B/F# | C#m7/E C#m7 F#sus4 F# Penny Lane the barber shaves a - nother custo - mer, | B B/A# G#m7 | Bm We see the banker sitting, waiting for a trim. | G#m7b7 | Gmaj7 | F#7sus4 F#7 | E N.C. Then the fireman rushes in, from the pouring rain, very strange! Penny CHORUS3: Guitar1: A A/C# D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-0-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------|-5-------------------------------|-5-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | A A/C# D Lane is in my ears, and in my eyes, Guitar1: | A A/C# D F# N.C. |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|-2---------------2---------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-3-------6-------3---------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4---------------| |-0-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------|-5-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------6-------2---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | | A A/C# D F# N.C. There, be -neath the blue sub-ur -ban skies, I sit, and mean - while back in Penny OUT-CHORUS: Notes: Modulates to B. B B/D# E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-5-------5-------5-------5-------|-5-------5-------5-------5-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-6-------6-------6-------6-------|-6-------6-------6-------6-------| |-2-------------------------------|-6-------------------------------|-7-------------------------------|-7-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | B B/D# E Lane is in my ears, and in my eyes, B B/D# E E/B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-5-------5-------5-------5-------|-5-------5-------5-------5-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| |-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|-6-------6-------6-------6-------|-6-------6-------6-------6-------| |-2-------------------------------|-6-------------------------------|-7-------------------------------|-7-------7-------7-------7-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-7-------7-------7-------7-------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | B B/D# E There, be -neath the blue sub-urban skies, Penny Lane_____ ENDING: B |---------------------------------| |-4-------------------------------| |-4-------------------------------| |-4-------------------------------| |-2-------------------------------| |---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | ___!