The Beatles

Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby(Tabs)

The Beatles

Key: E

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	        TAB: Everybody's Trying to be My Baby 
MUSIC BY: The Beatles (From the Beatles For Sale album)  
TABBED BY: The Beatles Central Team ([email protected]) 
              
 
Verse 1: 
 
           E                     
Well they took some honey 
     
From a tree 
 
Dressed it up and they called it me 
 
 
Chorus: 
 
A 
Everybody's trying to be my baby                 
E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby 
B7                    A              E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby now 
 
 
Verse 2: 
 
       E                     
Well, half past nine 
 
Half past four 
 
Fifty women knocking on my door 
     
 
Chorus: 
 
A 
Everybody's trying to be my baby                 
E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby 
B7                    A              E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby now 
 
 
Solo 1: 
 
   E                            
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D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
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E|---------7-----------------------|-7-----------7-------7---------- 
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D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
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   A                              
E|---------12----------------------|-12---------12------------------ 
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   E                              
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B|-----7---7---7---7---7---7-------|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-- 
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   E                              
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Verse 3: 
 
      E                     
Went out last night 
 
Didn't stay late 
 
'Fore I got home I had nineteen dates 
 
 
Chorus: 
 
A 
Everybody's trying to be my baby                 
E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby 
B7                    A              E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby now 
 
 
Solo 2: 
 
   E                             
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   A                              
E|---------3---------------3-------|-3-----------3-------3---------- 
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G|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
A|--0------------------0-----------|-------------------------------- 
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   E                            
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   B7                                A 
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   E                              
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   A                             
E|---------12----------12--12------|-12----------12------12--------- 
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   E                            
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   B7                                A 
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   E                            
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Verse 4: 
 
      E                     
Went out last night 
 
Didn't stay late 
 
'Fore I got home I had nineteen dates 
 
 
Chorus: 
 
A 
Everybody's trying to be my baby                 
E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby 
B7                    A              E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby now 
   
 
Verse 5: 
 
           E                     
Well they took some honey 
     
From a tree 
 
Dressed it up and they called it me 
 
 
Chorus: 
 
A 
Everybody's trying to be my baby                 
E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby 
B7                    A              E 
Everybody's trying to be my baby now 
   
 
Coda: 
 
   E                              
E|-------------0---0-------0-------|-0---0---0---0-----------0------ 
B|-----3-----------2-------2-------|-1-------0---0-----------0------ 
G|-----4-----------3-------3-------|-2-------0---1-----------1------ 
D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
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E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
   ^       ^       ^       ^         ^       ^       ^       ^ 
                                                            B7 
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
B|-----------------------------3---|-------------------------3------ 
G|-----0-------1---------2/4-------|-2---0-------------------1------ 
D|---------------------------------|---------0---2-----------2------ 
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------2------ 
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------- 
   ^       ^       ^       ^         ^       ^       ^       ^ 
 
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