The Beatles - Martha My Dear: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Martha My Dear" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Martha My Dear Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Beatles

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Martha My Dear" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

Intro: D#  D#  D Gm C    F
       A#  G#  A#   G#  A#

 D#                        D       Gm
Martha my dear, though I spend my days
          C       F
In conversation please,
         A#  G#         A#
Remember me Martha, my love,
G#            A#   G#        A#
don't  forget me, Martha my dear.

Dm                      Gm
Hold your head up, you silly girl,
 F
Look what you've done.
  C
When you find yourself in the thick of it,
          Gm        C             A    Dm
Help yourself to a bit of what is all around you,
       Gm
Silly girl.

        Dm         G
Take a good look around you,
        Dm               G
Take a good look you're bound to see,
      C
That you and me,
     A#                      Dm
Were meant to be... for each other...
       Gm    D#
silly girl.

D#  D#  D Gm C    F
A#  G#  A#   G#  A#

Dm                      Gm
Hold your hand out, you silly girl,
 F
See what you've done.
  C
When you find yourself in the thick of it,
          Gm        C             A    Dm
Help yourself to a bit of what is all around you,
       Gm
Silly girl.

 D#                        D      Gm
Martha, my dear, you have always been
         C       F                 A#
My inspiration please, be good to me.
 G#        A#    G#           A#  G#         A#
Martha my love, don't forget me, Martha, my dear.

D#  D#


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

A#

Guitar chord A#

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

Dm

Guitar chord Dm

D#

Guitar chord D#

F

Guitar chord F

G

Guitar chord G

Gm

Guitar chord Gm

G#

Guitar chord G#

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Martha My Dear" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Martha My Dear" by The Beatles.

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