Tuning: G C E A

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Instant Karma – John Lennon --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: soprano C John Lennon Instant Karma (1970) (Lennon) Originally released as a single. Now on several Greatest Hits compilations. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS g-C-E-A Amaj7 1-1-0-0 F#m7 2-4-2-0 Dmaj7 2-1-2-0 (= F#m) Bm7 2-2-2-2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO (single notes) | E | G | VERSE

^A Instant ^Amaj7Karma's gonna get ^F#myou ^F#m7 ^A Gonna knock you ^Amaj7right on the head ^F#m ^F#m7 ^A You better ^Amaj7get yourself to^F#mgethe^F#m7r ^F Pretty soon you're ^Ggonna be dead ^A ^D What in the ^Dmaj7world you thinking ^Bmof ^Bm7 ^D Laughing ^Dmaj7in the face of ^Bmlove ^Bm7 ^C What on ^Cmaj7earth you tryin' to ^Amdo ^C It's ^Dup to you, ^Eyeah you

VERSE

^A Instant ^Amaj7Karma's gonna get ^F#myou ^F#m7 ^A Gonna look you ^Amaj7right in the face^F#m ^F#m7 ^A Better get your^Amaj7self together ^F#mdarli^F#m7n' ^F Join the ^Ghuman race ^A D Dmaj7 Bm [break] How in the world you gonna see ^D Laughin' at ^Dmaj7fools like ^Bmme ^Bm7 ^C Who on ^Cmaj7earth d'you think you ^Amare ^C A ^Dsuper star? Well, all ^Eright you are

CHORUS

Well we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon Like the ^Gmoon and the ^Bmstars and the ^Emsun Well we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon ^DEv'ryone ^Ecome on

VERSE

^A Instant ^Amaj7Karma's gonna get ^F#myou ^F#m7 ^A Gonna knock you ^Amaj7off your feet ^F#m ^F#m7 ^A Better recog^Amaj7nize your brother^F#ms ^F#m7 ^F Ev'ryone you ^Gmeet ^A D Dmaj7 Bm [break] Why in the world are we here ^D Surely not to ^Dmaj7live in pain and ^Bmfear ^Bm7 ^C Why on ^Cmaj7earth are you the^Amre ^C When you're ^Dev'rywhere Come and ^Eget your share

CHORUS

Well we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon Like the ^Gmoon and the ^Bmstars and the ^Emsun Well we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon ^DCome on and on and ^Eon on on

INTERLUDE | A Amaj7| F#m F#m7 | [Yeah, yeah] | A Amaj7| F#m F#m7 | [Alright} | A Amaj7| F#m F#m7 | (Oh, oh] [ F G | A | [Ah] CHORUS

Well we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon Like the ^Gmoon and the ^Bmstars and the ^Emsun Well we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon ^DOn and on and on on^E and on

CODA

Well we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon Like the ^Gmoons and the^Bm stars and the^Em sun Well we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon Like the ^Gmoon and the ^Bmstars and the ^Emsun Yeah we ^Gall ^Bmshine ^Emon Like the ^Gmoon and the ^Bmstars and the ^Emsun

(repeat and fade)

John Lennon - Instant karma