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Rock Lobster chords

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Play these shapes in F#m, and it sounds in F#m.

Chords in this song

Verse
F#m E F#m E/ F#m E F#m E/ F#m E F#m E/ F#m E F#m E
Outro
F#m E Esus E

F#m

NUT E A D G B e 1 3 4
NUT E A D G B e 1 3 4

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.

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.

Esus

NUT E A D G B e 2 3 4
NUT E A D G B e 2 3 4

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.

Progressions

F#m                    E 
F#m                     E 
F#m                          E          
F#m E
F#m                 E                 
F#m E
F#m                       E 
F#m                     E 
F#m                 E      
F#m E
F#m                      E                
F#m                       E             
F#m                      E            
F#m                     E           
F#m                    E             
F#m                    E           
F#m                         E                           
F#m                     E                     
F#m             E                        
F#m E Esus E F#m E Esus E
F#m E Esus E F#m E Esus E
Outro
F#m              E  Esus  E 
Lob ster, rock lobster
F#m               E  Esus  E 
Lob- ster, ah-ah-ah - ah
F#m              E  Esus  E 
Lob ster, rock lobster
F#m               E  Esus  E 
Lob- ster, ah-ah-ah - ah
F#m  E         Esus     E     F#m    E        Esus    E     F#m   E  Esus  E  F#m 

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