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mr tinker chords by
Harry Nilsson
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Key: A minor•
Intro 1
Am
Am

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G
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F
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E
E

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D
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C
C

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Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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Am
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Verse 1
Am
Am

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G
G

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Mr. Tinker was a tailor
F
F

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E
E

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And he had a neon sign above his
D
D

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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door
Am
Am

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And he cooked his meals
G
G

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and he tried to sleep
F
F

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E
E

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In the one room shack directly

behind the store
D
D

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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Verse 2
G
G

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Above his dresser was a picture of
Eb
Eb
6

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his wife who passed awa- a- ay, yeah
G
G

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And next to that there was a picture of
Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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E
E

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a boy who couldn't sta- a- ay
Verse 3
Am
Am

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G
G

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Mr. Tinker was a jealous man
F
F

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E
E

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And he never smiled at the people who
D
D

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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came to the store
Am
Am

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G

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And he envied them for the lives they
F
F

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lived and the fun they had
E
E

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D
D

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C
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Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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And the colorful things they wore
Verse 4
G
G

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It isn't easy for a tailor when there's
Eb
Eb
6

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nothin' left to sew- oh- oh- oh, yeah
G
G

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He wishes he could mend his life but then
Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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E

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Am
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there's no one left to show- oh- oh
Verse 5
E
E

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Ah, pa- para- pa- pa- pa, poor,
G
G

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C
C

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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poor Mr. Tinker
Am
Am

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E
E

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D
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C
C

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Ah, pa- para- pa- pa- pa, poor,
Am
Am

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D
D

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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poor Mr. Tail or
Verse 6
Am
Am

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G
G

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Mr. Tinker was a tailor
F
F

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E
E

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And the tailor has a well-
D
D

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C
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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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respected trade
Am
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G
G

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But who needs Mr. Tinker
F
F

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E
E

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When all the suits you buy are

ready- made
D
D

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C
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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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Verse 7
Am
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E
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C
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Wah, pa- para- pa- pa- pa, whoa,
Ebdim
Ebdim

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poor, Mr. Tinker
Am
Am

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E
E

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Ah, pa- para- pa- pa- pa, poor,
C
C

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Am
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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poor Mr. Tailor
Outro 1
Am
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G

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • G

  • F

  • E

  • D

  • C

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

  • F#dim

    4

  • F#m

    2

  • Ebdim

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of mr tinker by Harry Nilsson is A minor.

The primary chords used in mr tinker are Am, G, F, E, D, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, G, F, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of mr tinker is approximately 102 beats per minute.

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