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

Intro 1

Verse 1
(Ah, ah, ah...)
Db Db 
 
Gbm/Db Gbm/Db 
 
I   am hungry
Db Db 
 
Gbm/Db Gbm/Db 
 
I   have been hungry
B/Db B/Db 
 
A/Db A/Db 
 
I      was born hungry
Db7 Db7 
 
Gb/Db Gb/Db 
 
What do I need?
Db Db 
 
Gbm/Db Gbm/Db 
 
I   am something
Db Db 
 
Gbm/Db Gbm/Db 
 
I   have been something
B/Db B/Db 
 
A/Db A/Db 
 
I      was born some   thing
Db7 Db7 
 
Gb/Db Gb/Db 
 
What could I        be?

Chorus 1
Db/Ab Db/Ab 
 
F F 
 
Gb/Ab Gb/Ab 
 
Db/Ab Db/Ab 
 
There    is a light that I        can see
Gb/Ab Gb/Ab 
 
Db/Ab Db/Ab 
 
But only,    it       seems,
Gbm Gbm 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
when there's darkness in me
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
Dbadd9 Dbadd9 
 
Ebm/Db Ebm/Db 
 
Fm/C Fm/C 
 
There     is a dream     that I sometimes see
Bbm7b5 Bbm7b5 
 
Eb7/Bb Eb7/Bb 
 
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Amaj7 Amaj7 
 
That only appears     in the dark  of sleep

Interlude 1

Ab6

Ebm

Ebdim

Ah

Verse 2
Db Db 
 
I   am waiting
Db/F Db/F 
 
Gbsus2 Gbsus2 
 
I      have been waiting
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Dbm/E Dbm/E 
 
I      was born waiting
Bbm7 Bbm7 
 
Ab Ab 
 
I      was born waiting
Db/Ab Db/Ab 
 
For      that something
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
D D 
 
Db Db 
 
Just     to want something
Bbm7 Bbm7 
 
Db Db 
 
I      was born something
Bbm7 Bbm7 
 
Absus4 Absus4 
 
Ab Ab 
 
I was born

Chorus 2
Db Db 
 
Dbmaj7#5 Dbmaj7#5 
 
Gb/Db Gb/Db 
 
Db Db 
 
There is a light,       I        feel it in me
Gb/Db Gb/Db 
 
Db Db 
 
But on       ly, it  seems,
B/Db B/Db 
 
Bbm/Db Bbm/Db 
 
when the dark   surrounds me
Db Db 
 
Dbaug Dbaug 
 
Db Db 
 
Dbaug Dbaug 
 
There is a        dream and it sleeps in me
Dbsus4 Dbsus4 
 
Ebm/Db Ebm/Db 
 
To        awake in the night,
Db9 Db9 
 
Dbm6 Dbm6 
 
crying,  "Set me     free"
Db7 Db7 
 
Dbmaj7#5 Dbmaj7#5 
 
And I awake  every night,
Db Db 
 
crying, "Set me free"

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsDb Gbm/Db B/Db A/Db Db7...

Chords

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

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 2

2

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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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