How to Play It's The Same Old Song on Guitar?

Four Tops - It's The Same Old Song can be played in the key of C using the C, Am, Dm, F, G chords. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B. For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play It's The Same Old Song with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Four Tops - It’s The Same Old Song Chords

Chord reference C, Am, Dm, F, G

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C] [Am] You’re [C]sweet as a honey bee But like a [Dm]honey bee stings You’ve gone and [F]left my heart in [G]pain All you [C]left, is our favorite song The [Dm]one we danced to [F]all night [G]long It used to [C]bring sweet memories Of a [Dm]tender love that [F]used to [G]be

Now it’s the [C]same [F]old [G]song But with a [Dm]different meaning Since [G]you been [F]gone It’s the [C]same [F]old [G]song But with a [Dm]different meaning Since [G]you been gone

[C] [Am]

A sentimental [C]fool am I to [Dm]hear a old love song And [F]wanna [G]cry But the [C]melody keeps haunting me Re[Dm]minding me how in [F]love we used to [G]be Keep [C]hearing the part that used to touch my heart Saying to[Dm]gether forever [F]Breaking up [G]never

Now it’s the [C]same [F]old [G]song But with a [Dm]different meaning Since [G]you been [F]gone It’s the [C]same [F]old [G]song But with a [Dm]different meaning Since [G]you been gone

[C] [Am]

Precious [C]memories keep a lingering on [Dm]Every time I hear our [F]favorite [G]song Now you’re [C]gone [C]Left this emptiness, I [Dm]only reminisce The [F]happiness we [G]spent We used to [C]dance on the music, we used to dance to the music, Make ro[Dm]mance through the music, make romance through the music,

Now it’s the [C]same [F]old [G]song But with a [Dm]different meaning Since [G]you been [F]gone It’s the [C]same [F]old [G]song But with a [Dm]different meaning Since [G]you been gone

[C] [Am]

Now it’s the [C]same [F]old [G]song But with a [Dm]different meaning Since [G]you been [F]gone It’s the [C]same [F]old [G]song But with a [Dm]different meaning Since [G]you been gone

Artist Four Tops

Album Four Tops' Second Album

Genres Pop, Soul

Year 1965

Key C

Four Tops - It's The Same Old Song can be played in the key of C using the C, Am, Dm, F, G chords.

For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play It's The Same Old Song with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.