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{title: While my guitar gently weeps} {artist: Beatles} {time: 4/4} {tempo: 113} {key: Am} {meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06} {start_of_part: Intro} [Am] [Am/G] [D/F#] [FM7] [Am] [G] [D] [E] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} I [Am]look at you [Am/G]all, see the [D9/F#]love there that's [FM7]sleeping [Am] While my gui[G]tar gently [D]weeps [E] I [Am]look at the [Am/G]floor and I [D9/F#]see it needs [FM7]sweeping [Am] Still my gui[G]tar gently [C]weeps [E] {end_of_verse} {start_of_part: Bridge 1} [A] I don't know [C#m]why [F#m] nobody [C#m]told you [Bm] How to unfold your [E]love [A] I don't know [C#m]how [F#m] someone con[C#m]trolled you [Bm] They bought and sold [E]you {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} I [Am]look at the [Am/G]world, and I [D9/F#]notice, it's [FM7]turning [Am] While my gui[G]tar gently [D]weeps [E] With [Am]every mis[Am/G]take, we must [D9/F#]surely be [FM7]learning [Am] Still my gui[G]tar gently [C]weeps [E] {end_of_verse} {start_of_part: Solo} [Am] [Am/G] [D/F#] [FM7] [Am] [G] [D] [E] [Am] [Am/G] [D/F#] [FM7] [Am] [G] [C] [E] {end_of_part} {start_of_part: Bridge 2} [A] I don't know [C#m]how [F#m] you were di[C#m]verted [Bm] You were perverted [E]too [A] I don't know [C#m]how [F#m] you were in[C#m]verted [Bm] No-one alerted [E]you {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 3} I [Am]look at you [Am/G]all, see the [D9/F#]love there that's [FM7]sleeping [Am] While my gui[G]tar gently [D]weeps [E] I [Am]look at you [Am/G]all [D9/F#] [FM7] [Am] Still my gui[G]tar gently [C]weeps [E] {end_of_verse} {start_of_verse: (Verse 4)} I [Am]look from the [Am/G]wings, at the [D9/F#]play you are [FM7]staging [Am] While my gui[G]tar gently [D]weeps [E] 'Cause [Am]I'm sitting [Am/G]here, doing [D9/F#]nothing but [FM7]aging [Am] Still my gui[G]tar gently [C]weeps [E] {end_of_verse} {start_of_part: Solo} [Am] [Am/G] [D9/F#] [FM7] [Am] [G] [D] [E] [Am] [Am/G] [D9/F#] [FM7] [Am] [G] [C] [E] {end_of_part} {start_of_part: Outtro, repeat} [Am] [Am/G] [D9/F#] [FM7] [Am] [G] [C] [E] {end_of_part}