"In The Beginning"- "Lovely To See You"- "Dear Diary"- W/Lryics-The Moody Blues Chords

Tempo:
125.7 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

Dm

Bb

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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"In The Beginning"- "Lovely To See You"- "Dear Diary"-  W/Lryics-The Moody Blues chords
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[E]
[Em]
[E] You
I think I am.
Therefore I am.
Of [Em]
[C] course you are, my
[Cm]
child of your [C] forefather's fruit.
Your magnificent king.
[Em] I'm the one dead.
I know I am.
At least, [E] I think I must be.
There you go, man.
Keep as [Em] cool as you can.
Face piles of trials with smiles.
It riles them to believe that you perceive the web they weave.
Keep on thinking free.
[A] [E]
I see [A] you.
I see you.
[E]
I see you.
[A] [Bm]
[E] Wonderful day, [D] [E] fancy my way.
Knock on my door, keep a peaceful [A] with your eyes.
Lovely to see you again, [E] my friend.
[A]
Walk along with me to [E] the next bed.
[B] [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] Dark [E]
[A]
[E]-haired freedom is drawing my near.
Now that you're here, you're going to stay [A] with me.
Lovely to see you again, [E] my friend.
[A] Walk along [E] with me to the next bed.
[F]
Tell us what [G] you see.
[F]
Far away, [G] forgotten lands.
[F] Where [Em] empires have turned back [A] to sand.
[E]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [Gbm]
[E] Wonderful day, fancy my way.
Knock on my door, keep a peaceful [A] with your eyes.
Lovely to see you again, [E] my friend.
[A]
Walk along with me to the [E] next bed.
[A] [E] [B]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[Dm]
[Bb] [A] [Am]
[Bb] [Am] [F]
[A] [D] [C] Dear diary, [Gm] what a [A] day it's been.
[D] Dear diary, [C] [Bb] it's been [A] just like a dream.
[D] Woke up [F] too late, [E] wasn't where I [A] should have been.
[D] For [F] goodness sake, [E] what's happened [A] to me?
[D] Bright, lively, [C] yours truly, [G] dear diary.
[Dm] [F]
[Bb] [A] [Dm]
[Bb] [F]
[A] [Dm] [Bb]
Outside [A] my [Fm] door, [Dm] so many
[Bb] people [A] by the score.
[Dm] Rushing around, [E] so [G] senselessly.
[Dm] They don't notice, [E] there's people [A] hiding.
[Dm] Bright, lively, [F] yours truly, [G] dear diary.
[Dm] [Bb]
[A] [Dm] [Bb]
[Am] [C]
[Bb] They don't [Dm] [F] play it, no, [Bb] they've no way of knowing [F] what the game [Am] is.
Still they carry on, [Bb] doing [G] what they can.
[Dm] Inside me, [G] brightly, dear diary.
[Dm] [F] [Bb]
[A] [Fm] [Am] [Dm] [Bb]
[Am] [F] [Dm]
We'll
[Bb] [A] [Dm]
[Bb] [A]
[Dm] [E]
[A] [Dm]
[E] [Am] [Dm]
[G] [Gm]
[Dm]
[C] [Dm] [Bb] [A] [F]
[Dm] [Am]
[F] [Dm]
[Bb] [A] be the [Dm] same, I know that.
[Bb] They're really [A] not to blame.
[Dm] If they weren't [F] so blind, [E] then truly they'd [A] see.
[Dm] There's a much better way [E] for them to [A] be.
[Dm] Inside me, [F] yours truly, [G]
dear diary.
[D] [Dm]
[F] [Bb] [A] [Fm]
[Am] [Bb]
[F] [Dm] Dear diary, [Bb] it's cold [Db] today.
[F] [Dm]
The sun [Bb] came out later, so I went out for a stroll about the [A] middle of the shops.
[Dm] Didn't really say anything, I [Bb] didn't buy [A] anything.
[Dm]
Posted a letter.
Been quite a nice day.
[Bb]
[Am] [G] [Dm] Somebody exploded an H-bomb today.
[Bb] [Dm] I didn't want to shoot anybody either.
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
A
1231
E
2311
Dm
2311
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To learn The Moody Blues - In The Beginning chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: A, E, A, Dm and Bb. Begin your practice at a relaxed 62 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 126. Considering the song's key of D Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ [E] _ _ You _ _
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_ _ _ I think I am. _
_ _ _ _ Therefore I am.
_ _ _ _ Of _ [Em] _
_ [C] course you are, my _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
child of your [C] forefather's fruit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Your magnificent king.
[Em] _ I'm the one dead. _
_ _ I know I am.
_ At least, [E] I think I must be.
There you go, man.
_ Keep as [Em] cool as you can. _
Face piles of trials with smiles. _
It riles them to believe that you perceive the web they weave. _
_ Keep on thinking free. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
I see [A] you.
I see you.
[E] _ _
I see you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[E] Wonderful day, [D] [E] fancy my way.
Knock on my door, keep a peaceful [A] with your eyes.
Lovely to see you again, [E] my friend.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Walk along with me to [E] the next bed. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Dark [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E]-haired freedom is drawing my near.
Now that you're here, you're going to stay [A] with me.
Lovely to see you again, [E] my friend.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Walk _ along [E] with me to the next bed.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
Tell us what [G] you _ see.
[F] _
Far away, [G] forgotten lands.
[F] Where _ [Em] empires have turned back [A] to sand.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
[E] Wonderful day, fancy my way.
Knock on my door, keep a peaceful [A] with your eyes.
Lovely to see you again, [E] my friend.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Walk along with me to the [E] next bed. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [C] Dear diary, [Gm] what a [A] day it's been.
[D] Dear diary, [C] _ _ [Bb] it's been [A] just like a dream.
[D] Woke up [F] too late, [E] wasn't where I [A] should have been.
_ [D] For [F] goodness sake, _ [E] what's happened [A] to me?
[D] Bright, lively, [C] yours truly, [G] dear diary.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
Outside [A] my [Fm] door, [Dm] so many _
_ _ _ [Bb] people [A] by the score.
[Dm] _ Rushing around, [E] so _ [G] senselessly.
_ _ [Dm] _ They don't notice, [E] there's people [A] hiding.
_ [Dm] Bright, lively, [F] yours truly, [G] dear diary. _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [A] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] They _ don't _ [Dm] [F] play it, no, [Bb] they've no way of knowing [F] what the game _ [Am] is.
Still they carry _ on, [Bb] doing [G] what they can.
_ _ _ [Dm] Inside me, [G] brightly, dear diary. _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [A] _ [Fm] _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _
_ We'll _ _ _ _ _
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[Bb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ [F] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] be the [Dm] same, I know that.
_ _ [Bb] They're really [A] not to blame.
[Dm] If they weren't [F] so blind, [E] then truly they'd [A] see.
[Dm] There's a much better way [E] for them to [A] be.
_ _ [Dm] Inside me, [F] yours truly, [G]
dear diary.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ [Fm] _
[Am] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ Dear diary, [Bb] _ it's cold [Db] today.
_ [F] _ [Dm] _
The sun [Bb] came out later, so I went out for a stroll about the [A] middle of the shops.
_ [Dm] _ Didn't really say anything, I [Bb] didn't buy [A] anything.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ Posted a letter. _ _
_ _ _ _ Been quite a nice day.
[Bb] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] Somebody exploded an H-bomb today.
[Bb] _ _ [Dm] I didn't want to shoot anybody either. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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