I’m looking through you

Lennon / McCartney – Beatles: Rubber Soul (1965)

 

Intro:  G#  D#  G#  C#  G#  C#  G#  C#

 


G#   C#           A#m            Fm                    D# D#sus    D#

I'm looking through you, where did you go

G#   C#            A#m        Fm                D#  D#sus4 D#

I   thought I knew you, what did I know

Fm                   A#m                G#    C#   D#

You don't look different, but you have changed

G#   C#          A#m               C#79                  (G# C# Riff_1)

I'm looking through you, you're not the same

 

G#     C#           A#m      Fm        D#     D#sus4 D#

Your lips are moving, I cannot hear

G#     C#          A#m       Fm                              D#  D#sus D#

Your voice is soothing, but the words aren't clear

Fm                      A#m                 G#         C#   D#  Riff_3

You don't sound different, I've learned the game

G#  C#           A#m             C#79                (G# C# Riff_1 & 2)

I'm looking through you, you're not the same

 

C#                                              G#                     Riff_4

Why, tell me why, did you not treat me right?

C#                                      G#                D#

Love has a nasty habit of disappearing overnight

 

G#        C#       A#m     Fm                 D#  D#sus  D# Riff_5

You're thinking of me, the same old way

G#     C#     A#m         Fm           D#  D#sus  D# Riff_6

You were above me, but not today

Fm          A#m                G#       C#     D#

The only difference is you're down there

G#   C#          A#m             C#79                (G# C# Riff_1 & 2)

I'm looking through you, and you're no where

 

C#                                              G#                     Riff_4

Why, tell me why, did you not treat me right?

C#                                      G#                D#

Love has a nasty habit of disappearing overnight

 

G#   C#           A#m            Fm                    D# D#sus    D#

I'm looking through you, where did you go

G#   C#          A#m          Fm                D#  D#sus  D#

I   thought I knew you, what did I know

Fm                   A#m                G#   C#     D#

You don't look different, but you have changed

G#   C#          A#m              C#79              (G# C# Riff_1)

I'm looking through you, you're not the same

(C#       G#        C#        G#        C#        G#        C# Riff_1)

Baby you changed, ah, I’m looking through you

                        (G#      C# Riff_1)

I’m looking through you

G# = (X  X  X  8  9  8) 

D# = (X  X  X  8  8  6)

 

    ----- Riff_1 (3x) -----  ---- Riff_2 -------

e-4-4------------4------------

B-4-4--7\6-4-----4--7\6-4-----

G------------4h5----------4h5-

D-----------------------------

   Riff_3           Riff_4           Riff_5

G---------|---------|---------

D-----5-3-|-4/6-4/6-|-5-3-5-6-

A-6-8-----|---------|---------

E---------|---------|---------

   Riff_6

e-----------------------------

B-5-3-5-3---------------------

G-----------------------------

D-----------------------------

 

Voices:

     You don't look different,

e-----------------------------

B---9---9---9---8--6----------

G---5---5---5---8--6----------

D-----------------------------

     But you have changed

e-----------------------------

B--4---4----------------------

G--5---5--6----3--------------

D---------6----5--------------