Figure of Eight Chords & Lyrics by Paul McCartney
Figure of Eight
guitar chords lyrics
"Figure of Eight" (Capo: 2nd. fret)
____Intro:
D Em D Em F Em (Repeat)
____Verse: 1
D G/D D
Well, you've got me dancing in a figure of eight
D G/D D
don't know if I'm coming or going, I'm early or late.
Asus Bm
Round and round the ring I go
Gadd9 Asus
I want to know, I___want to know
____Verse: 2
D G/D D
Hey, why can't we travel a continuous line?
D G/D D
Make a love a reliable covenant all the time.
Asus Bm
Up and down the hills I go
Gadd9 Asus
I got to know, I___got to know.
____Chorus:
G A/G
Is it better to love one another
F#m7 Gmaj/B
than to go for a walk in the dark?
G A/G F#m7 A/E Dmaj9
Is it better to love than to give into hate?
G A/G
Yeah, we'd better take good care___of each other,
F#m7 Gmaj7/B
avoid slipping back off the straight and narrow
Em7 A
it's better by far than getting stuck in a figure of eight.
____Intro:
D Em D Em F Em (Repeat)
____Bridge:
A Asus Gadd9
Well, figure it out___for yourse___lf little girl
D
it don't go nowhere at all.
A Em7 A Em7 A
it's nothing more than a ta___pe loop in a big dance hall.
____Verse: 1 (with a background touch)
D G/D D
Oh now, (you got me running in a figure of eight
D
don't know if I'm coming or going,
G/D D
I'm early or late) Asus Bm
Early or late, round and round I go
Gadd9 Asus
I want to know, I want to know
____Chorus: (with a background touch)
G A/G
Say, (Is it better to love one another
F#m7 Gmaj/B
than to go for a walk in the dark?
G A/G F#m7 A/E Dmaj9
Is it better to love than to give into hate?)
Whoa__________
G A/G
Yes, we'd better take good care of each other,
F#m7 Gmaj7/B
and avoid slipping back off the straight and narrow
Em7 A
it's better by far than getting stuck in a figure of eight.
____Coda:
D Em D Em F Em (Repeat 10 times)