Beggin' chords by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Aaug
Dm
Dm/C#
Dm/C
Dm/B
Bb
Gm
A
Dm7
Bb/F
Em7b5
G

Intro 1

Put your loving hand out, baby

Interlude 1

I'm beggin'

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Chorus 1

(Beggin') beggin' (You)

Put your loving hand out, baby

(Beggin') beggin' (You)

Put your loving hand out, baby

Verse 1
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) Riding high  (B flat/F) when I was king
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Played it hard and  (A major) fast
'Cause I had everything
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) You walked away,  (B flat/F) won me then
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) But easy come and  (A major) easy go

Chorus 2
And it would end
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) (Beggin') I'm  (B flat/F) beggin' you
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Won't you give your  (A major) hand out, baby
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) (Beggin')  (B flat/F) beggin' (You)
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Put your loving  (A major) hand out, baby

Bridge 1
Dm7 
G 
 (D minor7) I need you to  (G major) understand
Em7b5 
That I  (E minor7b5) tried    so hard
A 
To  (A major) be your man
Dm7 
G 
 (D minor7) The kind of man you want  (G major) in the end
Em7b5 
A 
Only  (E minor7b5) then     can I begin to  (A major) live again

Verse 2
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) An empty shell  (B flat/F) used to be
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Shadow of my  (A major) life
was hanging over me
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) A broken man  (B flat/F) without a throne
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Won't even stand the  (A major) devils dance

Chorus 3
to win my soul
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) (Beggin')  (B flat/F) beggin' you
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Won't you give your  (A major) hand out, baby
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) (Beggin')  (B flat/F) beggin' you
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Put your loving  (A major) hand out, baby

Bridge 2
Dm7 
G 
 (D minor7) I'm fighting hard To  (G major) hold my own
Em7b5 
A 
No, I  (E minor7b5) just     can't make it  (A major) All alone
Dm7 
 (D minor7) I'm holdin' on
G 
I  (G major) can't fall back
Em7b5 
A 
Now that  (E minor7b5) big      brass ring Is a  (A major) shade of black

Interlude 2

Chorus 4
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) (Beggin')  (B flat/F) I'm    beggin' you
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Won't you give your  (A major) hand out, baby
Dm 
Bb/F 
 (D minor) (Beggin')  (B flat/F) beggin' (You)
Em7b5 
A 
 (E minor7b5) Put your loving  (A major) hand out, baby
[Repeat and Fade]

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Aaug
Dm
Dm/C#
Dm/C
Dm/B
Bb
Gm
A
Dm7
Bb/F
Em7b5
G

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: D minorBPM: 130

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

Aaug: x-0-3-2-2-x
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
Dm/C#: x-4-7-7-6-x
Dm/C: x-3-x-2-3-1
Dm/B: x-x-0-2-3-1
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
Dm7: x-x-0-2-1-1
Bb/F: 1-x-3-3-3-x
Em7b5: x-x-2-3-3-3
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3

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This is the definitive original version of Beggin' by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, 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 D minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.