Elenore chords by The Turtles (Official Version)

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Em7
Am9
Am
B7
C
E
G#m
A
F#m
F#mMaj7
F#m7

Verse 1
Em7 
Em7 
Em7 
You got a thing about you
Am9 
Am 
I just can't live without you
B7 
I really want you,
Em7 
C 
B7 
Elenore, near me
Em7 
Your looks intoxicate me
Am9 
Am 
Even though your folks hate me
B7 
There's no one like you,
Em7 
B7 
Elenore, really

Chorus 1
E 
G#m 
Elenore, gee I think you're swell
A 
And you really do me well
E 
B7 
You're my pride and joy et cetera
F#m 
F#mMaj7 
F#m7 
Elenore, can I take the time
B7 
To ask you to speak your mind?
E 
B7 
Tell me that you love me better

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Verse 2

Em7

I really think you're groovy

Am9

Let's go out to a movie

What do ya say now,

Em7

Elenore, can we?

Em7

They'll turn the lights way down low

Am9

Maybe we won't watch the show

I think I love you,

Em7

Elenore, love me

Chorus 2
E 
G#m 
Elenore, gee I think you're swell
A 
And you really do me well
E 
B7 
You're my pride and joy et cetera
F#m 
F#mMaj7 
F#m7 
Elenore, can I take the time
B7 
To ask you to speak your mind?
E 
Tell me that you love me better
B7 
(One more time)

Outro 1

G#m

Elenore, gee I think you're swell, ah-hah

G#m

Elenore, gee I think you're swell,

G#m

ah-hah- hah

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Em7
Am9
Am
B7
C
E
G#m
A
F#m
F#mMaj7
F#m7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: E minorBPM: 122

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

Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Am9: x-0-5-5-0-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
B7: x-2-1-2-0-2
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
G#m: 4-6-6-4-4-4
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
F#m: 2-4-4-2-2-2
F#mMaj7: 2-x-3-2-2-x
F#m7: 2-4-2-2-2-2

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This is the definitive original version of Elenore by The Turtles, 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 E minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of The Turtles.