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We're Looking for the Whales

a-ha

RockAdvanced for beginners13 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

D××○
BDiagram coming soon
E○○○
C×○○
EbDiagram coming soon
G○○○
F#Diagram coming soon
D7××○
BbDiagram coming soon
F
A5Diagram coming soon
A×○○
A9Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              D   B   D        B
               ...Oooooohooo
D                   B          D         E              C
One left low left two who left high they seem so hard to find
   Eb               G         F#     G
Three came twice took once the time to search
                     D7               G                       D7
We're looking for a little bewildered girl we're looking for a little
            Bb                          C        C   G C  C   G C  F   A5
Bewildered girl we're looking for the whales    haaaaaaaahaaahaaahaaaa
 
 D              B      D     E                C
Restlessness is in our genes time won't wear it off
 E                         G         F#   G
Born into this world with our eyes wide open girl
                                      ..pen girl!
                     D7               G                       D7
We're looking for a little bewildered girl we're looking for a little
            Bb                          C          G
Bewildered girl we're looking for the whales   oh girl
                     D7               G                       D7
We're looking for a little bewildered girl we're looking for a little
            Bb                          C       C   G C  C   G C  F    A5
Bewildered girl we're looking for the whales   haaaaaaaahaaahaaahaaaa
 
Instrumental:  D   D   B   B   D   D   B   B
 
D              B     D     E
       I found angels    bea.......ched outside
      C                                    G    F#    E   E   A   A
Your doors      don't you set those lonely e...yes on me                ah
      E   E   A   A   G   G   A9 G   A9 G     E   E   C   C     G
Ah ah ah                                      aahh  ah              oh girl
 
                     D7               G                         D7
We're looking for a little bewildered girl   we're looking for a little
                            ...dered girl!
                    G                   D7   D7              G
Bewildered looking for the whales yeah! hm!         looking for the whales
                                                                 oh yeah!
          D7    D7              G                           D7
                                       We're looking for a   little
               Looking for the whales
For the whales                                            ohoh!
                    G                             D7
Bewildered                   we're looking for a little bewildered
 Looking for the whales                                looking for the
                         ah!       eh!           oooooohooooooooooooohoo
  G                         D7                       G
       We're looking for a little bewildered
Whales                            looking for the whales
Oooo!               hm!          hm!       oh!            ooeh!
                     D7                       G
We're looking for a little bewildered
                            looking for the whales
       Ooh!   ooh!
                        D7                G
   We're looking for a little bewildered
                     Oooheeh  eheh eheh whales
Ayaya!  ooh
                     D7                       G
We're looking for a little bewildered
                            Looking for the whales
                      D7                        G
We're looking for a little bewildered
                             Looking for the whales
                                     For the whales
We're looking for a little bewildered
                          D7                       G
     We're looking for a little bewildered
                                 Looking for the whales
Ooeh!      eh      eh!  hey     ah!                      ooh ooh!
 D7                 G
Ooh! ooh oooh! oh oh oh!  ...

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Chord set

D · B · E · C · Eb · G · F# · D7 · Bb · F · A5 · A · A9

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.