San Francisco Chords by Scott Mckenzie, J. Phillips, J. Phillips

Tempo:
113.25 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Fm

Eb

Db

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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San Francisco chords
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[Ab] [Fm]
If [Db] you're going [Ab]
to San [Eb] Francisco, [Fm]
be sure [Db] to wear [Ab] some flowers [Eb] in your hair.
[Fm] If [Ab] you're going [Db] to San [Ab] Francisco, you're [Cm] gonna meet
[Fm] some gentle [Eb] people there.
[Fm] For those [Db] who come [Ab] to San
[Eb] Francisco, [Fm]
[Db] summertime [Ab] will be a [Eb] loving [Fm] day.
In the [Ab] streets [Bbm] of San
[Ab] Francisco, [Cm] gentle people [Fm] with flowers in [Eb] their [Gb] hair.
All across the nation, such a strange vibration.
[Ab] People in motion.
[Gb] There's a whole generation with a new explanation.
[E] [Ab] People in motion.
[Bb] [Eb] People in motion.
[Fm] For those [Bbm] who [Db] come [Fm] to San [Eb]
Francisco, [Fm] be sure [Db] to wear [Ab] some flowers in [Eb] your [Fm] hair.
If [Ab] you come [Bbm] to San
[Ab] Francisco, [Cm] summertime [Fm] will be a [Ab] loving day.
[Fm] [G] If [Bb] you come [Eb] to San
[Bb] Francisco, [Dm] summertime [Gm] will be a [Bb] loving day.
[Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [N]
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
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To learn Scott Mckenzie, J. Phillips, J. Phillips - San Francisco chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Eb, Fm, Db, Ab, Fm and Ab. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 56 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 113. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Ab Major.

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ If [Db] you're going _ [Ab]
to San _ [Eb] Francisco, _ [Fm] _
_ be sure [Db] to wear [Ab] some flowers [Eb] in your _ hair.
[Fm] _ _ If [Ab] you're going [Db] to San _ [Ab] Francisco, _ _ _ _ you're [Cm] gonna meet _
[Fm] some gentle [Eb] people _ _ _ there.
_ [Fm] For _ those [Db] who come [Ab] to San _
[Eb] Francisco, _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Db] summertime _ _ _ [Ab] will be a [Eb] loving _ _ [Fm] day.
_ In the [Ab] _ streets [Bbm] of San _
[Ab] _ Francisco, _ _ _ _ [Cm] gentle people _ [Fm] with flowers in [Eb] their _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] hair.
All across the nation, _ _ such a strange vibration. _
[Ab] _ _ _ People in motion. _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ There's a whole generation _ _ _ with a new explanation.
_ [E] _ [Ab] _ _ People in motion.
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ People in motion.
_ [Fm] _ For those [Bbm] who _ [Db] come [Fm] to San [Eb] _
Francisco, _ [Fm] _ _ be sure [Db] to wear [Ab] some flowers in [Eb] your _ _ [Fm] hair.
_ If [Ab] you come [Bbm] to San _
[Ab] Francisco, _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] summertime _ _ _ [Fm] will be a [Ab] loving _ day. _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [G] If _ _ _ [Bb] you come [Eb] to San _
[Bb] _ Francisco, _ _ _ _ [Dm] summertime _ _ _ [Gm] will be a [Bb] loving _ day. _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [N] _ _

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