I Am The Walrus

by The Beatles

Chords

4.8 (101)

intermediate

Version:

v5 v1 v2 v3 v4 v6

Transpose

Capo

None

Size

100%

Intro

Verse 1

I am he as

you are he as y

ou are me and

we are all to

gether.

See how they run like pigs from a gun, see

how they fly.

I'm

crying.

Verse 2

Sitting on a cornflake

waiting for the van to

come.

Corporation tee-shirt, stupid bloody Tuesday.

Man, you been a naughty boy, you let your face grow long.

Chorus

I am the

eggman, they are the

eggmen.

I am the

walrus, goo goo g'joob.

Verse 3

Mister City,

Policeman sitting

Pretty little

policemen in a

row.

See how they fly like Lucy in the Sky, see

how they run.

I'm

crying, I'm

cry-----ing.

I'm crying

, I'm

cry---i

ng.

Verse 4

Yellow matter custard,

dripping from a dead dog's

eye.

Crabalocker fishwife, pornographic priestess,

Boy, you been a naughty girl you let your knickers down.

Chorus

I am the

eggman, they are the

eggmen.

I am the

walrus, goo goo g'joob.

Instrumental

Verse 5

Sitting in an

English

garden waiting

for the

sun.

If the sun don't

come, you get a tan

From standing in the English rain.

Chorus

I am the

eggman, they are the

eggmen.

I am the

walrus, goo goo g'joob, goo goo g'joob.

Verse 6

Expert textpert

choking smokers,

Don't you thing the

joker laughs at

you?

(ho ho ho,

he he he, ha ha ha)

See how they smile like pigs in a sty,

See how they snied. I'm

crying.

Verse 7

Semolina pilchard,

climbing up the Eiffel

Tower.

Elementary penguin singing Hari Krishna.

Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe.

Chorus

I am the

eggman, they are the

eggmen.

I am the

walrus, goo goo g'joob

g'goo goo g'joob.

Goo goo g'joob g'goo goo g'joob

g'goo...

Outro

Dewba dewba dewba

Dewba dewba Dewba

dewba Dewba dewba Dewba

Umpa umpa stick it up your jumpa

pa umpa stick it up your jumpa Um

pa umpa stick it up your jumpa

Umpa umpa stick it up your jumpa

Umpa umpa stick it up your jumpa (go back to * rpt to fade)