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I Will

by The Beatles
Chords
4.9 (2,210)
novice Key: Bb Tuning: E A D G B E Capo: 5th fret
Version:
v2v1v3v4v5
Transpose
0
Capo
None
Size
100%
The song is in the key of F. McCartney plays it in E in concert.
So he probably played it in 1968 using E-shapes and used a capo 1st fret.
For the (original) E-shapes transpose +4 and use a capo 1st fret
to match the Beatles' recording.
For chords in the original key transpose this chord sheet +5.
[Verse 3] middle part
In C (transpose: -)
1 + 2 +
3 + 4 +
1
+ 2 +
3 + 4 +
1 + 2 +
3 + 4 +
1
+ 2 +
3 + 4 +
e|1-------3-------|0---------------|1-------3-------|0---------------|
B|1-------0-------|1---------------|1-------0-------|1---------------|
G|2-------0-------|2---------------|2-------0-------|2---------------|
D|3-------0-------|2---3---2-------|3-------0-------|2---3---2-------|
A|3---------------|0---------------|3---------------|0---------------|
E|1-------3-------|----4---3-------|1-------3-------|----4---3-------|
1 + 2 +
3 + 4 +
1
+ 2 +
3 +
4 +
e|1-------3-------|0---------------|
B|1-------0-------|1---------------|
G|2-------0-------|2---------------|
D|3-------0-------|2---3---2---1---|
A|3---------------|0---------------|
E|1-------3-------|----4---3---2---|
In E (transpose +4)
1 + 2 +
3 + 4 +
1 +
2 +
3 + 4 + 1
+ 2 + 3
+ 4 +
1 +
2 +
3 + 4 +
e|0-------2-------|4---------------|0-------2-------|4---------------|
B|2-------4-------|5---------------|2-------4-------|5---------------|
G|2-------4-------|6---2---1-------|2-------4-------|6---2---1-------|
D|2-------4-------|6---------------|2-------4-------|6---------------|
A|0-------2-------|4---3---2-------|0-------2-------|4---3---2-------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
1 + 2 +
3 + 4 +
1
+ 2 +
3 +
4 +
e|0-------2-------|4---------------|
B|2-------4-------|5---------------|
G|2-------4-------|6---2---1---0---|
D|2-------4-------|6---------------|
A|0-------2-------|4---3---2---1---|
E|----------------|----------------|
SPECIAL CHORDS
Transpose: - Transpose: +4
Capo: 5 Capo: 1
Play: C Play: E
Key: F Key: F
E-A-D-G-B-e E-A-D-G-B-e
Gsus4 3-x-0-0-1-x Bsus4 x-2-4-4-0-0
Asus2 x-0-2-2-0-0 C#sus2 x-4-6-6-4-4
Fm/Ab (?) 4-x-3-x-x-x Am/C (?) x-3-x-2-x-x
C/G (?) 3-x-2-x-x-x E/B (?) x-2-x-1-x-x
Cdim/Gb (?) 2-x-1-x-x-x 
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Verse 1
Who
knows how
long I've
loved you?
You
know I
love you
still
Will I
wait a
lonely
lifetime?
If you
want me
to, I wi
ll
Verse 2
For
if I
ever
saw you
I
didn't
catch your
name
But it
never
really
mattered
I will
always
feel the s
am
e
Bridge
Love you for
ever
and for
ever
Love you with
all my he
ar
t
Love you when
ever
we're tog
ether
Love you when we're a
part
Verse 3
And
when at
last I
find you
Your
song will
fill the
air
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
Sing it
loud so
I can h
ear you
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
Make it
easy
to be
near you
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
For the
things you
do en
dear y
ou t
o m
e
Oh, you
know I w
ill ... I
will ...
[Coda]
Mh, mh, mh,
mh, mh
Mh, mh,
mh, mh,
mh
Da, da, da ,da,
da, da,
dah
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