View Guitar Chords for Imagine - chords ver. 14
John Lennon Imagine (1971) (Lennon) From "Imagine" [Intro] C Cmaj7 F Cadd9 e|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| B|------------0---|---------------0-|3---3---3---0---|---------------0-| G|0---0---0---0---|2---2---2---2h3--|0---0---0---0---|2---2---2---2h3--| D|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3--------|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3--------| A|--3---3---3---3-|-----------------|--3---3---3---3-|-----------------| E|----------------|--1---1---1------|----------------|--1---1---1------| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & [Verse] Cadd9 Cmaj7 F Cadd9 e|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| B|3---3---3---0---|---------------0-|3---3---3---0---|---------------0-| G|0---0---0---0---|2---2---2---2h3--|0---0---0---0---|2---2---2---2h3--| D|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3--------|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3--------| A|--3---3---3---3-|-----------------|--3---3---3---3-|-----------------| E|----------------|--1---1---1------|----------------|--1---1---1------| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS and special voicings C x-3-2-0-1-0 G 3-x-0-0-0-3 Cmaj7 x-3-2-0-0-0 C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0 F x-x-3-2-1-1 G7 3-x-0-0-3-1 Am/E x-x-2-2-1-0 E 0-2-2-1-0-0 E7 0-2-2-1-3-x Dm7 x-x-0-2-1-1 (or Dm x-x-0-2-3-1) F/C x-3-x-2-1-1 (or Dm/C 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] | C Cmaj7 | F | | C Cmaj7 | F | [Verse 1]C Imagine there's Cmaj7no Fheaven C It's easy if Cmaj7you Ftry C No hell Cmaj7below Fus C Above us Cmaj7only Fsky[Bridge 1]F Imagine Am/Eall the Dm7peopleF/C GLiving for C/Gto - G7day a-hah[Verse 2]C Imagine there's Cmaj7no Fcountries C It isn't hard Cmaj7to Fdo C Nothing to kill Cmaj7or Fdie for C And no religCmaj7ion Ftoo[Bridge 2]F Imagine Am/Eall the Dm7peopleF/C GLiving life C/Gin G7peace - you-hou-hou-ou-ou[Chorus]F You may Gsay I'm a dCreameCmaj7r E E7 F But I'm Gnot the only oCne Cmaj7 E E7 F I hope some Gday you'll jCoin uCmaj7s E E7 F And the Gworld will Cbe as one[Verse 3]C Imagine no Cmaj7pos - Fsessions C I wonder if Cmaj7you Fcan C No need for greed Cmaj7or Fhunger C A brotherhood Cmaj7of Fman[Bridge 3]F Imagine Am/Eall the Dm7peopleF/C GSharing all C/Gthe G7world - you-hou-hou-ou[Chorus]F You may Gsay I'm a dCreameCmaj7r E E7 F But I'm Gnot the only oCne Cmaj7 E E7 F I hope some Gday you'll jCoin uCmaj7s E E7 F And the Gworld will Clive as one