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Doobie Brothers

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Chords in this song

Intro, Instrumental
E A
Verse
E A E C#m/ B A E A/ E A E C#m/ B A E
Chorus
C#m7 A C#m7 A/ C#m7 A F#7 A
Bridge
E D/E A/E E/ D/E A

E

NUT E A D G B e 2 3 1
NUT E A D G B e 2 3 1

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

A

NUT E A D G B e × 1 2 3
NUT E A D G B e × 1 2 3

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

C#m

4fr E A D G B e × 1 3 4 2
4fr E A D G B e × 1 3 4 2

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

B

NUT E A D G B e × 1 3 3 3
NUT E A D G B e × 1 3 3 3

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

C#m7

4fr E A D G B e × 1 3 2
4fr E A D G B e × 1 3 2

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

F#7

NUT E A D G B e 1 3 2
NUT E A D G B e 1 3 2

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

G D A E
G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

D/E

NUT E A D G B e × × 1 3 2
NUT E A D G B e × × 1 3 2

Bass note: E

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

4 G D A E
4 G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

A/E

NUT E A D G B e × 1 2 3
NUT E A D G B e × 1 2 3

Bass note: E

The red NUT marks the start of the neck, by the tuning pegs; frets count away from it. The thickest string is the low E (the letters show each string). × = don't play it, ○ = play it open. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little.

7 G D A E
7 G D A E

Mandolin, tuned G D A E (the letters under the strings). Each string is a pair played together. ○ = open string; the dots are where your fingers go.

Progressions

Intro
E A E A
E A E A
Verse
E                                  A   
E                             C#m    
         B                A   
A                           
E A
E                    
                     A     
E                                   C#m   
          B         
          A       
                              E   
Chorus
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        F#7            A     
Instrumental
E A E A
Verse
E                            
           A     
E                           C#m     
         B     
          A         
A                               
E A
E                              
                           A  
E                                   C#m   
        B              A    
A                        E    
Chorus
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        F#7            A     
Bridge
E                    D/E     
A/E                           E   
E                         D/E      
A                              
A                         
Chorus
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        F#7            A     
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        F#7            A     
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        C#m7                     A     
        F#7            A     
fade

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