All Along The Watchtower Chords by U2

Tempo:
125.8 bpm
Chords used:

B

A

C#

C#m

G#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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U2-All Along the Watchtower (Lyrics) chords
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[G#]
[D#] [C#]
[B] [G#]
[N]
[C#m] [C#] [G#]
[C#] [G#]
[G#m] [C#] [B] [A]
[G#] [C#m] [B] [A]
[C#] There [B] must be some way [A] outta [G#] here
[C#] Sell [B] a joker to [A] the thief
[G#] [C#m] There's [B] too much [A] confusion here
[B] [C#] [B] I'm here to get no [A] relief
[C#] Billions of men there [A] drink my [B] wine
[C#] [B] Lot of men dig [A] my earth
[B] [C#] [B] None of them know [A] I don't [B] lie
Well, [C#] hey, hey, [B] hey, oh, this [A] is work, [B] yeah
[C#m] [B] [A]
[B] [C#] [B] [A]
[B] [C#] No [C#m] reason to get [A] excited
I [B] [C#] [B] think they kindly [A] spoke
[B] There [C#] [B] are [A] many among us
[C#] Who think that [B] love is but a [A] joke
[B] [C#] But [G#] you and I, we've been through [B] that
[C#m] And that is not our [A] fate
[B] So [C#] [B] let us not talk [A] falsely [B] now
[C#] Because the hour [B] is [A] dearly late
[B] [C#m] [G#] [A]
[B] [C#m] [G#]
[G#m] [A] [C#m]
[B]
[C#m] [B] [G#]
[C#] [G#]
[C#] [G#]
[C#] [G#] On [B]
[C#] [B] the [C#m] watchtower
[A] [B]
[C#m] [G#] [B] We're [F#] the [C#m] [A] two of [B] them
[G#]
[C#m] [A]
[C#] [C#m] [A] [C#]
[G#] It's the real guitar [C#]
[B] [A] chords and the [B] truth
[C#]
[A] It's the real [C#] guitar
The [G#] rest is up to [A] you
[B] [C#m]
[B] [A] [B] [C#]
[B] [A] [B] [C#m]
[B] [A] [B] [C#]
[B] [C#m] There's no reason to [G#] get excited
[B] I [C#] [B] think they kindly spoke
[C#m] Some [A] among us here [B] say that love [C#m] is just a joke
You and I, [A] we've been through [B] that
[C#] And that [B] is not our [A] fate
At [B] least the thing
[C#] So let us [B] not talk [G#] falsely now
Because the [C#] hour is [A]
dearly [C#m] late
[B] [A] [B] [C#] [F#] [A]
[B] [A]
[B] [C#m] [A]
[C#m] [A] [B]
[C#] [B] [A] [B]
[C#] [B] [A] [B]
[C#m] [B] [A] [C#m]
[F#]
[N]
Key:  
B
12341112
A
1231
C#
12341114
C#m
13421114
G#
134211114
B
12341112
A
1231
C#
12341114
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To learn U2 - (Live) All Along The Watchtower chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C#, A, B, A, B, C#m, A, C#m, B, D# and C#. Start with a comfortable 63 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 126. With the song's key of C# Minor, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] _ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _
[G#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#] There [B] must be some way [A] outta [G#] here
_ [C#] Sell [B] a joker to [A] the thief
[G#] _ _ [C#m] There's [B] too much [A] confusion here
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [B] I'm here to get no [A] relief
[C#] _ _ _ Billions of men there [A] drink my [B] wine
_ [C#] _ [B] Lot of men dig [A] my earth
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [B] None of them know [A] I don't [B] lie
Well, [C#] hey, hey, [B] hey, oh, this [A] is work, [B] yeah
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] No [C#m] reason to get [A] excited
I [B] _ _ [C#] _ [B] think they kindly [A] spoke
[B] There [C#] _ [B] are [A] many among us
[C#] Who think that [B] love is but a [A] joke _
[B] _ _ [C#] But [G#] you and I, we've been through [B] that
_ [C#m] And that is not our [A] fate _
[B] So [C#] _ [B] let us not talk [A] falsely [B] now
[C#] Because the hour [B] is [A] dearly late
[B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [G#] _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ [G#] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [G#] On _ _ [B] _
_ [C#] _ _ [B] the [C#m] watchtower _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [B] We're [F#] the _ [C#m] _ _ [A] two of [B] them _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [G#] It's the real guitar _ [C#] _ _
[B] _ [A] chords and the [B] truth
_ [C#] _ _
_ [A] It's the real [C#] guitar
_ The [G#] rest is up to [A] you
[B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] There's no reason to [G#] get excited
[B] I [C#] _ [B] think they kindly spoke
[C#m] _ _ _ _ Some [A] among us here [B] say that love [C#m] is just a joke
_ _ _ You and I, [A] we've been through [B] that
_ [C#] And that [B] is not our [A] fate
At [B] least the thing
[C#] So let us [B] not talk [G#] falsely now
Because the [C#] hour is _ [A]
dearly [C#m] late
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Bob Dylan.

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