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Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit Chords

Chord reference F#, G, A, C, D, E
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[F#] [G] [F#] [G] [F#]One pill makes you larger and [G]one pill makes you small and the [F#]ones that mother gives you don’t do [G]anything at all

Go ask [A]Alice [C]when she’s [D]ten feet [A]tall

[F#]And if you go chasing rabbits and you [G]know you’re going to fall Tell ’em a [F#]hooka smoking caterpillar has [G]given you the call

Call [A]Alice [C]when she was [D]just [A]small

[E]When the men on the chessboard get up [A]and tell you where to go and you [E]just had some kind of mushroom and your [A]mind is moving on

Go ask [F#]Alice, I think she’ll [F#]know [F#]When logic and proportion have [G]fallen sloppy dead And the [F#]white knight is talking backwards And the red [G]queen’s off with her head

[A]Remember [C]what the [D]dormouse [A]said [A] [E]Feed your [A]head! [A] [E]Feed your [A]head! [A]

Album Surrealistic Pillow
Genres Rock, Classic Rock
Year 1967
Key F#

How to Play White Rabbit on Guitar?

Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit can be played in the key of F# using the F#, G, A, C, D, E chords.

  • For F#, To play F# | Gb, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, mute D, G.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play White Rabbit with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.