Song: Pokemon Theme Tune (Series 1)
[Verse 1]
I wanna be the very best
Like no one ever was
| D 10 5 7 8 |
| A 8 3 5 6 8 |
| E 6 |
To catch them is my real test
To train them is my cause
I will travel across the land
Searching far and wide
| D 10 5 7 8 |
| A 8 3 5 6 8 |
| E 6 |
Teach Pokemon to understand
The power that's inside
[Chorus]
G(X)
Pokemon
F(VIII)
It's you and me
G(X) F(VIII)
I know it's my destiny
G(X)
Pokemon
F(VIII)
Oh, you're my best friend
| B 3 5 7 8 7 |
| G 3 5 7 7 7 |
| D 3 5 7 7 7 |
| A 1 3 5 5 5 |
| E |
In a world we must defend
G(X)
Pokemon
F(VIII)
Oh, a heart so true
G(X) F(VIII)
Our courage will pull us through
| B 8 3 |
| G 8 3 |
| D 8 3 |
| A 6 1 |
| E |
You teach me and I'll teach you
| D 3 5 7 8 10 12 |
| A 1 3 5 6 8 10 |
| E |
Po - ke - mon Gotta catch 'em all
[Chorus Out]
G----------17b19r17-15-17__b19----| ( __ = Hold Note)
D -----------------------------17-|
Yeah-Yeah
[Verse 2]
Every challenge along the way
With courage I will face
| D 10 5 7 8 |
| A 8 3 5 6 8 |
| E 6 |
I will battle everyday
To claim my rightful place
Come with me - the time is right
There's no better team.
| D 10 5 7 8 |
| A 8 3 5 6 8 |
| E 6 |
Arm in arm, we'll win the fight
It's always been our dream.
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
Gotta catch 'em all
| D 12 19 12 10 10 | |
| A 10 8 10 8 8 | %4 |
| E | |
Gotta catch 'em all
| D 14 12 14 12 12 | |
| A 12 10 12 10 10 | %3 |
| E | |
Ye-ah
[Solo]
|---3---|
| e |
| B |
| G 14 15 14 14 |
| D 15 13h15 17 17 |
| A |
| E |
| e |
| B |
| G 17b19 15 17 15 17 |
| D 17 17 17 |
| A 15 15 15 |
| E 18 |
| e |
| B 13h15 16 16b18r16 15 |
| G 12h15 15 |
| D 15 |
| A |
| E |
| e |
| B 17b18r17 |
| G 15 15 15h17 |
| D |
| A |
| E |
| e 15 17b18r17 17b18r17 21b22 21b22 21b22 |
| B 15 15 18 |
| G 15 17 15 |
| D |
| A |
| E |
[Chorus]
[Outro]
D-----------------|
PO - KE - MON
Chords Used
G(X) F(VIII)
| e | e |
| B 12 | B 10 |
| G 12 | G 10 |
| D 12 | D 10 |
| A 10 | A 8 |
| E | E |
You will probably need to listen to the record to get the timing right
For the solo - it's actually quite tricky.