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GOD ONLY KNOWS
by The Beach Boys
*from 'Pet Sounds' (1966)*
(modified from Andrew Roger's original tab)
CAPO 2nd FRET
Original Key: D
[Intro]
G D/F#, G D/F#, G D/F# Em7
[Interlude]
G/D A/G# A#/F
e|-----------------|
B|--0---0--2----3--|
G|--0---0--2----3--|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
[Verse 1]
C/G Am6
I may not always love you,
Em Em7 Em6
But long as there are stars above you;
D/A A#dim
You never need to doubt it,
D/A G#m7b5
I'll make you so sure about it.
[Chorus 1]
G D/F# Em7 (D)
God only knows what I'd be with-out you.
[Interlude]
G/D A/G# A#/F
e|-----------------|
B|--0---0--2----3--|
G|--0---0--2----3--|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
[Verse 2]
C/G Am6
If you should ever leave me;
Em Em7 Em6
Though life would still go on, believe me.
D A#dim
The world could show nothing to me,
D G#m7b5
So what good would living do me?
[Chorus 2]
G D/F# Em7
God only knows what I'd be with-out you.
[Break]
(*Winds/Keyboard, arranged for Guitar):
e|-----9----5--9---|--7---6-----------------|
B|--5--10---5--10--|--8---5--8--6--5--3-----|
G|--6--------------|------------9--7--6--4--|
D|-----------------|------------------------|
A|-----------------|------------------------|
E|-----------------|------------------------| (x2)
[Interlude]
F/C Dm6, Am/E Am7 D/C
G/D D#dim, G/D C#m7b5
[Chorus 3]
C G/B Am7
And God only knows what I'd be with-out you.
[Verse 3]
C/G Am6
If you should ever leave me;
Em Em7 Em6
Though life would still go on, believe me.
D A#dim
The world could show nothing to me,
D G#m7b5
So what good would living do me?
[Coda]
G D/F# Em7 D/F#
God only knows what I'd be with-out you.
G D/F# Em7 D/F#
God only knows what I'd be with-out you.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
G D/F# Em7 G/D A/G# A#/F C/G Am6
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 2x0232 022030 xxx003 xxx22x xxx33x 332010 x02212
Em Em7 Em6 D/A A#dim G#m7b5 D F/C
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 022030 022020 x00232 x12020 4544xx xx0232 x3321x
Dm6 Am/E Am7 D/C D#dim C#m7b5 C G/B
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0201 001220 x02013 x30232 xx1212 x4545x x32010 x20033
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ()
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