Beatles - Octopuss Garden guitar tab

Octopus's Garden

(Richard Starkey)

As performed by the Beatles (Ringo)

[intro]

B E

B A B

E C#m A B

E C#m

I'd like to be under the sea

A B

In an Octopus's Garden in the shade.

E C#m

He'd let us in knows where we've been,

A B

In his Octopus's Garden in the shade.

C#m

I'd ask my friends to come and see

A B

An Octopus's Garden with me.

E C#m

I'd like to be under the sea

A B E

In an Octopus's Garden in the shade.

E C#m

We would be warm below the storm

A B

In our little hideaway beneath the waves.

E C#m

Resting our head on the sea bed

A B

In an Octopus's Garden near a cave.

C#m

We would sing and dance around

A B

Because we know we can't be found.

E C#m

I'd like to be under the sea

A B E

In an Octopus's Garden in the shade.

[Solo]

A F#m D E

A F#m D E A B

E C#m

We would shout and swim about

A B

The coral that lies beneath the waves.

E C#m

Oh, what joy for every girl and boy

A B

Knowing they're happy and they're safe.

C#m

We would be so happy, you and me.

A B

No one there to tell us what to do.

E C#m

I'd like to be under the sea

A B C#m

In an Octopus's Garden with you,

A B C#m

In an Octopus's Garden with you,

A B E B E

In an Octopus's Garden with you,

from Abbey Road 1969

transcribed by Chris Sears

cts@mail.utexas.edu