Abbey chords by
Mitski (Official Version)
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Key: B majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

Verse 1
(Ah, ah, ah...)
Bb Bb 
 
Ebm/Bb Ebm/Bb 
 
I   am hungry
Bb Bb 
 
Ebm/Bb Ebm/Bb 
 
I   have been hungry
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
I        was born hungry
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Eb/Bb Eb/Bb 
 
What do I need?
Bb Bb 
 
Ebm/Bb Ebm/Bb 
 
I   am something
Bb Bb 
 
Ebm/Bb Ebm/Bb 
 
I   have been something
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
I        was born some     thing
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Eb/Bb Eb/Bb 
 
What could I        be?

Chorus 1
Bb/F Bb/F 
 
D D 
 
Eb/F Eb/F 
 
Bb/F Bb/F 
 
There  is a light that I      can see
Eb/F Eb/F 
 
Bb/F Bb/F 
 
But only,  it     seems,
Ebm Ebm 
 
F7 F7 
 
when there's darkness in me
Bbsus4 Bbsus4 
 
Bbadd9 Bbadd9 
 
Cm/Bb Cm/Bb 
 
Dm/A Dm/A 
 
There     is a dream     that I sometimes see
Gm7b5 Gm7b5 
 
C7/G C7/G 
 
G7 G7 
 
Gbmaj7 Gbmaj7 
 
That only appears  in the dark of sleep

Interlude 1

F6

Cm

Cdim

Ah

Verse 2
Bb Bb 
 
I   am waiting
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Ebsus2 Ebsus2 
 
I      have been waiting
Cm7 Cm7 
 
Bbm/Db Bbm/Db 
 
I     was born waiting
Gm7 Gm7 
 
F F 
 
I     was born waiting
Bb/F Bb/F 
 
For    that something
Eb/G Eb/G 
 
B B 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Just   to want something
Gm7 Gm7 
 
Bb Bb 
 
I     was born something
Gm7 Gm7 
 
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
I was born

Chorus 2
Bb Bb 
 
Bbmaj7#5 Bbmaj7#5 
 
Eb/Bb Eb/Bb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
There is a light,       I        feel it in me
Eb/Bb Eb/Bb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
But on       ly, it  seems,
Ab/Bb Ab/Bb 
 
Gm/Bb Gm/Bb 
 
when the dark     surrounds me
Bb Bb 
 
Bbaug Bbaug 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Bbaug Bbaug 
 
There is a        dream and it sleeps in me
Bbsus4 Bbsus4 
 
Cm/Bb Cm/Bb 
 
To        awake in the night,
Bb9 Bb9 
 
Bbm6 Bbm6 
 
crying,  "Set me     free"
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Bbmaj7#5 Bbmaj7#5 
 
And I awake  every night,
Bb Bb 
 
crying, "Set me free"

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsBb Ebm/Bb Ab/Bb Gb/Bb Bb7...

Chords

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Capo: No capo

Transpose: -1

-1

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Abbey by Mitski, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of B major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Mitski.

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