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Song title:       Birthday
Original Album:	  The White Album

Words and Music by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Copyright © 1968 Northern Songs Limited
Published by Northern Songs Limited

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (www.gartfrets.net)


NOTES:

 Guitar figure 1        Guitar figure 2        Guitar figure 3

  A                      D                      E
|----------3-2-0----|  |----------8-7------|  |---------10-9------|
|-----2-5-----------|  |-----7-10-----10---|  |-----9-12-----12---|
|-2-2------------2--|  |-7-7-------------7-|  |-9-9-------------9-|
|-------------------|  |-------------------|  |-------------------|
|-------------------|  |-------------------|  |-------------------|
|-------------------|  |-------------------|  |-------------------|



INTRO:

[play: Guitar figure 1]  [x2]

[play: Guitar figure 2]

[play: Guitar figure 1]

[play: Guitar figure 3]

[play: Guitar figure 1]




VERSE1:
Chords:
E  x79997


[Guitar figure 1]
               You say it’s your birthday.

[Guitar figure 1]
               It’s my birthday, too, yeah.

[Guitar figure 2]
               They say it’s your birthday.

[Guitar figure 1]
               We’re gonna have a good time.

[Guitar figure 3]
               I'm glad it's your birthday.

[Guitar figure 1]
               Happy birthday to you.


E 
Yes we're going to a party, party

E 
Yes we're going to a party, party

E
Yes we're going to a party, party




CHORUS:
Chords:
C  x35553    Esus4 022200
G  355433    E     022100


C       G 
I would like you to dance

C                 G
(Birthday) take a cha-cha-cha-chance

C                  G
(Birthday) I would like you to dance

C          Esus4   E
(Birthday) Dance




[repeat INTRO figures]


[repeat CHORUS]


[repeat INTRO figures]


[repeat VERSE]