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The Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever Chords

Chord reference A, Em, F#, D, E, F#m
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[A]Let me take you down, ‘Cause I’m going [Em]to [Em]Strawberry fields [F#]Nothing is real And [D]nothing to get [F#]hung about [D]Strawberry fields [A]forever

[E]Living is [E]easy with [E]eyes closed [F#m] [E]Misunderstanding all you [D]see [D]Its getting [E]hard to be [A]someone, but it all works [F#m]out [D]It doesn’t [E]matter much to [D]me [A]

[A]Let me take you down, ‘Cause I’m going [Em]to [Em]Strawberry fields [F#]Nothing is real And [D]nothing to get [F#]hung about [D]Strawberry fields [A]forever

[E]No one, I [E]think, is in [E]my tree [F#m]I mean, it [E]must be high or [D]low [D]That is, you [E]can’t, you know, tune [A]in, But its [F#m]alright [D]That is, I [E]think its not too [D]bad [A]

[A]Let me take you down, ‘Cause I’m going [Em]to [Em]Strawberry fields [F#]Nothing is real And [D]nothing to get [F#]hung about [D]Strawberry fields [A]forever

[E]Always, [E]no, [E]sometimes, think its me [F#m]But, you know, I [E]know when its a [D]dream [D]I think, er, [E]no, I mean, er, [A]yes, But its all [F#m]wrong [D]That is, I [E]think I [D]disagree [A]

[A]Let me take you down, ‘Cause I’m going [Em]to [Em]Strawberry fields [F#]Nothing is real And [D]nothing to get [F#]hung about [D]Strawberry fields [A]forever [F#m] [D]Strawberry fields [A]forever [D]Strawberry [E]fields [D]forever

Artist The Beatles
Album Magical Mystery Tour
Year 1967
Key A

How to Play Strawberry Fields Forever on Guitar?

The Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever can be played in the key of A using the A, Em, F#, D, E, F#m 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 Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F#, To play F# | Gb, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • 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.
  • For F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D.

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

You can play Strawberry Fields Forever with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.