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Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)

Neil Young
Versions4TuningE2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 (low to high)
TuningE2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 (low to high) Download chord source (.txt)
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
E|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
B|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
G|-----|--------------------------|--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--|
D|-----|-----------0--------------|--3--3--3--|--3--3--3--|
A|--0--|--0--2--3-----2--0-----0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----|--------------------3-----|-----------|-----------|
E|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
B|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
G|-----|--------------------------|--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--|
D|-----|-----------0--------------|--3--3--3--|--3--3--3--|
A|--0--|--0--2--3-----2--0-----0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----|--------------------3-----|-----------|-----------|
E|-----|--------------------------|--0--0--0--|--1--1--1--|
B|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
G|-----|-----------0--2--0-----0--|--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--|
D|-----|-----0--2-----------2-----|--2--2--2--|--3--3--3--|
A|--3--|--3-----------------------|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----|--------------------------|--0--0--0--|-----------|
E|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
B|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
G|-----|--------------------------|--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--|
D|-----|-----------0--------------|--3--3--3--|--3--3--3--|
A|--0--|--0--2--3-----2--0-----0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----|--------------------3-----|-----------|-----------|
Hey, Hey, My, My. (F-F-F-F-F-F) (play the F chord 6 times after these lines)
 Rock N Roll Can Never Die. (F-----F)
There's  More To The Picture,  Than What Meets The Eye.
 Hey, Hey, My, My. (F-----F)
 (Main Riff)
Out Of The Blue, And Into The Black. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
You Pay For This, But They Give You That. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
And Once Your Gone, You Can't Come Back,
F
When Your Outta The Blue And Into The Black. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
 (Main Riff)
The King Is Gone, But He's Not Forgotten. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
This Is The Story Of The Johnny Rotten. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
It's Better To Burn Out, Cause Rust Never Sleeps.
F
The King Is Gone, But He's Not Forgotten. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
 (Main Riff)
 Hey, Hey, My, My. (F-----F)
 Rock N Roll Can Never Die. (F-----F)
There's  More To The Picture,  Than Meets The Eye.
 (The last line of the verse is replaced with a solo on the recording, but can be played the same way.)
 Hey, Hey, My, My. (F-----F)
 (End with the main riff.)
 Chords Used In Song:
C
E|--1--0--0--|
B|--1--1--1--|
G|--2--2--0--|
D|--3--2--2--|
A|--0--0--3--|
E|-----0--0--|

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Readable chord sheet for Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) by Neil Young

Tuning: E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 (low to high)

E|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
B|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
G|-----|--------------------------|--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--|
D|-----|-----------0--------------|--3--3--3--|--3--3--3--|
A|--0--|--0--2--3-----2--0-----0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----|--------------------3-----|-----------|-----------|

E|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
B|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
G|-----|--------------------------|--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--|
D|-----|-----------0--------------|--3--3--3--|--3--3--3--|
A|--0--|--0--2--3-----2--0-----0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----|--------------------3-----|-----------|-----------|

E|-----|--------------------------|--0--0--0--|--1--1--1--|
B|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
G|-----|-----------0--2--0-----0--|--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--|
D|-----|-----0--2-----------2-----|--2--2--2--|--3--3--3--|
A|--3--|--3-----------------------|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----|--------------------------|--0--0--0--|-----------|

E|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
B|-----|--------------------------|--1--1--1--|--1--1--1--|
G|-----|--------------------------|--2--2--2--|--2--2--2--|
D|-----|-----------0--------------|--3--3--3--|--3--3--3--|
A|--0--|--0--2--3-----2--0-----0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----|--------------------3-----|-----------|-----------|

[Am]   [G]        [F]
Hey, Hey, My, My. (F-F-F-F-F-F) (play the F chord 6 times after these lines)
[Am]     [G]              [F]
Rock N Roll Can Never Die. (F-[F]-[F]-[F]-[F]-F)
[C]There's More To The [Am]Picture, Than What Meets The [G]Eye.
[Am]   [G]        [F]
Hey, Hey, My, My. (F-[F]-[F]-[F]-[F]-F)

(Main Riff)

[Am]         [G]                  [F]
Out Of The Blue, And Into The Black. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
[Am]          [G]                       [F]
You Pay For This, But They Give You That. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
[C]And Once Your [Am]Gone, You Can't Come [G]Back,
[Am]                  [G]                 [F]
When Your Outta The Blue And Into The Black. (F-F-F-F-F-F)

(Main Riff)

[Am]           [G]                    [F]
The King Is Gone, But He's Not Forgotten. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
[Am]           [G]                   [F]
This Is The Story Of The Johnny Rotten. (F-F-F-F-F-F)
[C]It's Better To Burn [Am]Out, Cause Rust Never [G]Sleeps.
[Am]           [G]                    [F]
The King Is Gone, But He's Not Forgotten. (F-F-F-F-F-F)

(Main Riff)

[Am]   [G]        [F]
Hey, Hey, My, My. (F-[F]-[F]-[F]-[F]-F)
[Am]     [G]              [F]
Rock N Roll Can Never Die. (F-[F]-[F]-[F]-[F]-F)
[C]There's More To The [Am]Picture, Than Meets The [G]Eye.

(The last line of the verse is replaced with a solo on the recording, but can be played the same way.)

[Am]   [G]        [F]
Hey, Hey, My, My. (F-[F]-[F]-[F]-[F]-F)

(End with the main riff.)

Chords Used In Song:

    [F]  [Am] [C]
E|--1--0--0--|
B|--1--1--1--|
G|--2--2--0--|
D|--3--2--2--|
A|--0--0--3--|
E|-----0--0--|

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