All Along the Watchtower Chords by The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Tempo:
114.4 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Ab

Cm

Eb

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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All Along the Watchtower chords
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[Cm] [Bb] [Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] [Fm]
[Gb] [Cm] [Ab]
[Bb] There must be some [Ab] kind of way out of [Bb] here [Cm] Say [Bb] the joker [Ab] to the thief
[Eb] [Cm] There's [Bb] too much [Ab] confusion [Bb] [Cm] I [Bb] can't get [Ab] no [Cm] relief
[Bb] Businessmen [Ab] they'll drink [Eb] my wine [Bb] Plowmen dig [Ab] my earth
[Bb] [Cm] [Eb] None [Bb] will [Ab] level on the [Bb] mind [Cm] Nobody [Bb] [Ab] of it is worth
[Cm] [Eb]
No reason [Bb] to [Ab] get [Bb] excited [Eb] [Bb] But think me kindly, [Ab]
folks
[Bb] [Eb] There [Bb] are many [Ab] here among us [Gm] [Cm] Who [Bb] feel that life is but a [Cm] joke
[Bb] But you and I [Ab] we've been [Cm] through that [Bb] And this is not [Ab] our [Eb] fate
[Cm] So let [Bb] us not [Ab] talk falsely [Bb] now [Cm] [Bb] For I was here [Ab] in Vegas
[G] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Eb]
I'm here [Ab]
[Bb] in [Eb] Vegas
I'm [Bb] here [Ab]
[Bb] in Vegas
I'm [Gm] [Eb]
here in Vegas
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
[Ebm] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Cm] All [Bb] along the [Ab] water, [Gm] [Cm] princes [Bb] kept their [Ab] view
[Eb] While [Cm] [Bb] all the women [Ab]
came and [Eb] went, [Bb] beckoned servants [Fm]
too
[Bb] [Eb] But [Bb] outside in the [Ab] cold [Bb] distance [Cm] A [Bb] wild cat [Ab] did frown
[Eb] Two [Bb] ladies were a [Ab]-looking [Eb] And [Cm] the wind [Bb] began to howl
[Cm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Cm]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Cm]
[Ab]
[Cm]
[Ab]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
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To learn The Jimi Hendrix Experience - All Along The Watchtower chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Ab, Cm, Bb, Ab, Bb, Eb and Cm. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 57 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 114. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of E Major in mind.

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[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Gb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ There must be some [Ab] kind of way out of [Bb] here [Cm] _ Say [Bb] the joker [Ab] to the thief
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] There's [Bb] too much [Ab] confusion _ [Bb] _ [Cm] I _ [Bb] can't get [Ab] no [Cm] relief
_ _ _ [Bb] Businessmen [Ab] they'll drink [Eb] my wine _ _ [Bb] Plowmen dig [Ab] my earth
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] [Eb] None [Bb] will [Ab] level on the [Bb] mind _ [Cm] Nobody [Bb] [Ab] of it is worth
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ No reason [Bb] to [Ab] get [Bb] excited _ [Eb] _ [Bb] But think me kindly, [Ab]
folks
_ [Bb] [Eb] There [Bb] are many [Ab] here among us [Gm] _ [Cm] Who [Bb] feel that life is but a [Cm] joke
_ _ [Bb] But you and I [Ab] we've been [Cm] through that _ [Bb] And this is not [Ab] our [Eb] fate
_ [Cm] _ So let [Bb] us not [Ab] talk falsely [Bb] now [Cm] _ [Bb] For I was here [Ab] in Vegas
[G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm _ here _ [Ab] _
[Bb] in [Eb] Vegas
I'm [Bb] here _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] in Vegas
I'm [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _
here in Vegas
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
[Ebm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Cm] All _ [Bb] along the [Ab] water, [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ princes [Bb] kept their [Ab] view
_ [Eb] While [Cm] _ [Bb] all the women [Ab]
came and [Eb] went, _ _ [Bb] beckoned servants [Fm]
too
[Bb] [Eb] But _ [Bb] outside in the [Ab] cold [Bb] distance [Cm] A [Bb] wild cat [Ab] did frown
[Eb] _ Two [Bb] ladies were a [Ab]-looking [Eb] _ And [Cm] the wind [Bb] began to howl
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Electric Ladyland album.

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