God Only Knows The Beach Boys
...GOD ONLY KNOWS... by The Beach Boys
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*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] I may not [Am6]always love you,
[Em] But [Em7]long as there [Em6]are stars above you;
[D/A] You never [A#dim]need to doubt it,
[D/A] I'll make you so [G#m7b5]sure about it.
Chorus 1:
[G] God only [D/F#]knows what I'd be with-[Em7]out you[(D)].
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] If you should [Am6]ever leave me;
[Em] Though [Em7]life would still [Em6]go on, believe me.
[D] The world could show [A#dim]nothing to me,
[D] So what good would [G#m7b5]living do me?
Chorus 2:
[G] God only [D/F#]knows what I'd be with-[Em7]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] And God only [G/B]knows what I'd be with-[Am7]out you.
Verse 3:
[C/G] If you should [Am6]ever leave me;
[Em] Though [Em7]life would still [Em6]go on, believe me.
[D] The world could show [A#dim]nothing to me,
[D] So what good would [G#m7b5]living do me?
Coda:
[G] God only [D/F#]knows what I'd be with-[Em7]out you.[D/F#]
[G] God only [D/F#]knows what I'd be with-[Em7]out you.[D/F#]
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[G] [D/F#] [Em7] [G/D] [A/G#] [A#/F] [C/G] [Am6]
[EADGBE]320003 [EADGBE]2x0232 [EADGBE]022030 [EADGBE]xxx003 [EADGBE]xxx22x [EADGBE]xxx33x [EADGBE]332010 [EADGBE]x02212
[Em] [Em7] [Em6] [D/A] [A#dim] [G#m7b5] [D] [F/C]
[EADGBE]022000 [EADGBE]022030 [EADGBE]022020 [EADGBE]x00232 [EADGBE]x12020 [EADGBE]4544xx [EADGBE]xx0232 [EADGBE]x3321x
[Dm6] [Am/E] [Am7] [D/C] [D#dim] [C#m7b5] [C] [G/B]
[EADGBE]xx0201 [EADGBE]001220 [EADGBE]x02013 [EADGBE]x30232 [EADGBE]xx1212 [EADGBE]x4545x [EADGBE]x32010 [EADGBE]x20033
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