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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
E · A · B · C
I Saw Her Standing There Chords – Guitar
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
E · A · B · C
I Saw Her Standing There Chords – Ukulele
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
E · A · B · C
I Saw Her Standing There Chords – Piano
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
E · A · B · C
I Saw Her Standing There Chords – Banjo
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
E · A · B · C
I Saw Her Standing There Chords – Mandolin
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Key
E
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
E · A · B · C
I Saw Her Standing There Chords – Harmonica
The Beatles’ energetic rock and roll classic about love at first sight. Beginner difficulty in the key of E.
Rock Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Keep the rhythm steady and driving, accenting the downbeats.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
Chorus
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
Verse 2
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
Chorus
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
Bridge
A – E (×6)
Chorus
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
E – A
E – B7
Practice tip: Focus on the quick change from the E chord to the A chord, and remember the B7 chord leads powerfully back to E.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "I Saw Her Standing There"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: E, A, B and C.
Is "I Saw Her Standing There" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of E, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "I Saw Her Standing There" in?
It is in the key of E.
Who wrote "I Saw Her Standing There"?
It was written by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and released in 1963.