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Bee Gees - Massachusetts Chords

Chord reference G, Am, C, D7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[G]Feel I’m going [Am]back to [C]Massa[G]chusetts. [G]Something’s telling [Am]me I [C]must go [G]home [G]And the lights all went out in Massa[C]chusetts, The day I [G]left her [D7]standing on her [G]own [D7]

[G]Trying to hitch [Am]ride to [C]San Fran[G]cisco [G]Gotta do the [Am]things I [C]wanna [G]do. [G]And the lights all went out in Massa[C]chusetts, They brought me [G]back to [D7]see my [G]way with you [D7]

[G]Talk about the [Am]life in [C]Massa[G]chusetts. [G]Speak about the [Am]people [C]I have [G]seen. [G]And the lights all went out in Massa[C]chusetts, And Massa[G]chusetts is [D7]one place I have [G]seen

[G]I will re[Am]member [C]Massa[G]chusetts [G]I will re[Am]member [C]Massa[G]chusetts [G]I will re[Am]member [C]Massa[G]chusetts

Artist Bee Gees
Album Horizontal
Genres Pop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year 1968
Key G

How to Play Massachusetts on Guitar?

Bee Gees - Massachusetts can be played in the key of G using the G, Am, C, D7 chords.

  • 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.
  • 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 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 D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.

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

You can play Massachusetts with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.