The Doors - Tell All the People: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Tell All the People" 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 Tell All the People Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Doors

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 "Tell All the People" smoothly on your guitar.

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

 E                             F#7
Tell all the people that you see
    A
Follow me
 A  E   B7 E
Follow me down

Tell all the people that you see
Set them free
Follow me down

G                                 E
You tell them they don't have to run
G                        E
We're gonna pick up everyone
G                        D
Come on, take me by the hand
       C                            G
Gonna bury all our troubles in the sand
    B
Oh yeah

Can't you see the wonder at your feet
Your life's complete
Follow me down

Can't you see me growing, get your guns
The time has come
To follow me down

 E
Follow me across the sea
                               A
Where milky babies seem to be molded
flowing revelry
F#
With the one that set them free

Tell all the people that you see
It's just me
Follow me down

Tell all the people that you see
Follow me
Follow me down

Tell all the people that you see
We'll be free
Follow me down

Tell all the people that you see
It's just me
Follow me down

Tell all the people that you see
Follow me
Follow me down

Follow me down
You got to follow me down
Follow me down

Tell all the people that you see
We'll be free
Follow me down


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

E

Guitar chord E

F#

Guitar chord F#

F#7

Guitar chord F#7

G

Guitar chord G

B

Guitar chord B

B7

Guitar chord B7

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 "Tell All the People" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Tell All the People" by The Doors.

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