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Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) chords by The Beatles (Official Version)

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D
Am7
Dm
G
Em7
A

Intro 1

D

D

D

D

D

Am7

D

D

D

D

D

D

D

Am7

D

D

Verse 1

D

I once had a girl

Am7

D

Or should I say she once had me

D

She showed me her room

Am7

D

Isn't it good Norwegian wood?

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Bridge 1

Dm

She asked me to stay

G

And she told me to sit anywhere

Dm

So I looked around

Em7

A

And I noticed there wasn't a chair

Verse 2

D

I sat on a rug biding my time

Am7

D

Drinking her wine

D

We talked until two and then she said

Am7

D

"It's time for bed"

Interlude 1

D

D

D

D

D

Am7

D

D

D

D

D

D

D

Am7

D

D

Bridge 2

Dm

She told me she worked

G

In the morning and started to laugh

Dm

I told her I didn't

Em7

A

And crawled off to sleep in the bath

Verse 3
D 
And when I awoke I was alone
Am7 
D 
This  bird had flown
D 
So I lit a fire
Isn't it good
Am7 
D 
Norwegian wood

Intro 2

D

D

D

D

D

Am7

D

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0

D
Am7
Dm
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Em7
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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: E majorBPM: 181

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

D: x-x-0-2-3-2
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
A: x-0-2-2-2-0

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This is the original studio version of Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) by The Beatles, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of E major. It suits players who want to learn Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) the way The Beatles intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)

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