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Ringo Starr - Sentimental Journey Chords

Chord reference A, E7, D7, E
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[A] [E7] [A] [D7] [A] [E7] [A] [A]Gonna take a sentimental journey, Gonna set my [E7]heart at ease. [A]Gonna make a [D7]sentimental journey, [A]To renew old [E7]memo[A]ries.

[A]Got my bags, got my reservations, Spent each dime I [E7]could afford. [A]Like a child in [D7]wild anticipation, [A]I long to hear that, [E7]”All a[A]board!”

[D]Seven, that’s the time we leave at [A]seven I’ll be waiting up at [B7]heaven, Counting every mile of [E7]railroad [Bm7]track, that [E]takes me [E7]back.

[A]Never thought my heart could be so yearny. Why did I de[E7]cide to roam? [A]Gotta take that [D7]sentimental journey, [A]Sentimental [E7]journey [A]home.

[A] [E7] [A] [D7] [A] [E7] [A] [D]Seven, that’s the time we leave at [A]seven I’ll be waiting up at [B7]heaven, Counting every mile of [E7]railroad [Bm7]track, That [E]takes me [E7]back.

[A]Never thought my heart could be so yearny. Why did I de[E7]cide to roam? [A]Gotta take that [D7]sentimental journey, [A]Sentimental [E7]journey [A]home.

Artist Ringo Starr
Album Sentimental Journey
Genres Rock
Year 1970
Key A

How to Play Sentimental Journey on Guitar?

Ringo Starr - Sentimental Journey can be played in the key of A using the A, E7, D7, E chords.

  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.
  • 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.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

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

You can play Sentimental Journey with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.