Good Vibrations The Beach Boys
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 21:13:09 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: b/beach_boys/good_vibrations.crd
"Good Vibrations"
(Brian Wilson - Mike Love)
Verse 1:
bass 1 w/organ [cbords as indicated; quarter-notes]:
[Ebm] v v v v v v v v
----15-------13----------|------------------------- -------13-------------13-|-15----16---------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------------
I
[Db6] v v v v v v v v
----13-------13----------|-------10---------------- -------11-------------11-|-13---------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------------
[Cb6] v v v v v v v v
----11-------11----------|-------8----------------- -------9--------------9--|-11---------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------------
[Bb]v v v v v v v v
----10-------10----------|-------7----------------- -------8--------------8--|-10---------------------- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------------
hair
bass 1 continues as above; bass 2 enters:
bass 2:
[Ebm] v v v v v v v v
-------------------------|------------------------- -1-----------------------|-1-----------------X----- [drum accent] -------------------1-----|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------------
I
[Db6] v v v v v v v v
-------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------X----- -4-----------------------|-4----------------------- -------------------4-----|-------------------------
[Cb6] v v v v v v v v
-------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------X----- -2-----------------------|-2----------------------- -------------------2-----|-------------------------
bass 1:
[Bb] v v v v [Db] v v v v
----10-------10----16----|-15----13---------------- -------8-----------------|-------------16----15---- -------------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------------
bass 2:
v v v v v v v v
-------------------4-----|-3-----1----------------- -------0-----3-----------|-------------4-----3----- -1-----------------------|------------------------- -------------------------|-------------------------
air
Chorus:
[R.H. keyboard voicings for chorus chords (from watching Brian Wilson
play it on a portable keyboard on some TV special):
Gb:Gb Bb Db Gb
Cb/Gb:Gb Cb Eb Gb
Dbmadd11/Gb:Ab Db Fb Gb
Ab:Ab Bb Db Ab
Db/Ab:Ab Db F Ab
Ebmadd11/Ab:Bb Eb Gb Ab
Bb:Bb D F Bb
Eb/Bb:Bb Eb G Bb
Fmadd11/Bb:C F Ab Bb
N.B.: I've omitted the "add11" notation below for legibility.]
bass:
[Gb] v v [Cb/Gb] v v [Dbm/Gb] v v [Cb/Gb] v v
-----------------|----------------- -----4---2---1---|----------------- -----------------|---------2---4--- -2---------------|-2---4-----------
I'm__________________vibrations
bass:
[Ab] v v [Db/Ab] v v [Ebm/Ab] v v [Db/Ab] v v
-----------------|----------------- -----6---4---3---|----------------- -----------------|---------4---6--- -4---------------|-4---6-----------
[Ab] [Db/Ab] [Ebm/Ab] [Dd/Ab]
bass:
[Bb] v v [Eb/Bb] v v [Fm/Bb] v v [Eb/Bb] v v
-----------------|----------------- -----8---6---5---|----------------- -----------------|---------6---8--- -6---------------|-6---8-----------
I'm__________________vibrations
[repeat cborus]
Bridge 1:
tack piano w/bass [balf notes]:
Fm/Bb Eb/Bb Bb Eb/Bb [6X]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
Bridge 2:
organ (sustained chords) w/tambourine:
[F] [Gm] [C7]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
[]
Coda [bass lines as per cborus]:
G[Bb]ood___[Eb/Bb]_______[Fm/Bb]_______[Eb/Bb]_______-v[Bb]ibratio[Eb/Bb]ns[Fm/Bb] [Eb/Bb]
G[Ab]ood___[Db/Ab]_______[Ebm/Ab]_______[Db/Ab]____ vibr[Ab]ations[Db/Ab] [Ebm/Ab] [Db/Ab]
[Gb] [Cb/Gb] [Dbm/Gb] [Cb/Gb]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
acapella w/fuzz bass [balf notes] and tambourine:
theremin and cellos [quarter-note triplets]:
[(Ab)]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
bass [as per cborus], keyboard, drums re-enter:
Ab Db/Ab Ebm/Ab Db/Ab [repeat to fade]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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