John Lennon
Instant Karma!
(1970)

3, 4

e    g    x

A          A/G♯           F♯m  F♯m/E
Instant karma's gonna get you
A               A/G♯              F♯m  F♯m/E
Gonna knock you right on the head
A                  A/G♯          F♯m  F♯m/E
You better get yourself together
F                  G             A
Pretty soon you're gonna be dead

  D           D/C♯               Bm  Bm/A
  What in the world you thinking of
  D        D/C♯           Bm   Bm/A
  Laughing in the face of love
  C       C/B                 Am7  Am7/G
  What on earth you tryin' to do
       D          E7
  It's up to you, yeah you

Instant karma's gonna get you
Gonna look you right in the face
You better get yourself together darlin'
Join the human race

  How in the world you gonna see                 (passe de drum)
  Laughing at fools like me
  Who on earth d'you think you are
  A superstar? Well alright you are

            G   Bm    Em
    Well we all shine on
             G            Bm            Em
    Like the moon and the stars and the sun
            G   Bm    Em
    Well we all shine on
    D         E7
    Everyone, come on

Instant karma's gonna get you
Gonna knock you of your feet
Better recognize your brothers
Everyone you meet

  Why in the world are we here                   (passe de drum)
  Surely not to live in pain and fear
  Why on earth are you there
  When you're everywhere, come and get your share

    Refrain  fin: Come on and on and on on on

A  A/G♯  F♯m  F♯m/E  x 3  F  G  A  w/ Yeah yeah, alright, ah aah, aaah

    Refrain  fin: On and on and on on and on

    Well we all shine on
    Like the moon and the stars and the sun      x 4

(fade out)


(Adolescents: w/o "3, 4", paroles légèrement différentes,
              F♯m/E -> F♯m   e f♯ e f♯..., fin: refrain  x 5)