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This song by The Beach Boys can also be played by that instruments.
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Good Vibrations guitar chords has rhythm and included in Smiley Smile (1967) album.
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Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys Guitar Chords
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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 [chords as indicated; quarter-notes]:
[Ebm] v v v v v v v v
----15-------13----------|-------------------------
-------13-------------13-|-15----16----------------
-------------------------|-------------------------
-------------------------|-------------------------
I I love the colorful
[Db6] v v v v v v v v
----13-------13----------|-------10----------------
-------11-------------11-|-13----------------------
-------------------------|-------------------------
-------------------------|-------------------------
clothes she wears and the
[Cb6] v v v v v v v v
----11-------11----------|-------8-----------------
-------9--------------9--|-11----------------------
-------------------------|-------------------------
-------------------------|-------------------------
way the sunlight plays upon her
[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 hear the sound of a
[Db6] v v v v v v v v
-------------------------|-------------------------
-------------------------|-------------------X-----
-4-----------------------|-4-----------------------
-------------------4-----|-------------------------
gentle word on the
[Cb6] v v v v v v v v
-------------------------|-------------------------
-------------------------|-------------------X-----
-2-----------------------|-2-----------------------
-------------------2-----|-------------------------
wind that lifts her perfume through the
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 pickin’ up good vibrations
[Gb] She’s[Cb/Gb] givin’ me th[Dbm/Gb]e excit[Cb/Gb]ations
[Gb] I’m[Cb/Gb] pickin’ up[Dbm/Gb] good v[Cb/Gb]ibrations
(mmm, bop-bop good vibrations)
[Gb] She’s [Cb/Gb]givin’ me the[Dbm/Gb] excita[Cb/Gb]tions
(bop-bop excitations)
bass:
[Ab] v v [Db/Ab] v v [Ebm/Ab] v v [Db/Ab] v v
-----------------|-----------------
-----6---4---3---|-----------------
-----------------|---------4---6---
-4---------------|-4---6-----------
I’m pickin’ up good vibrations
(good, good, good, good vibrations)
[Ab] She’s[Db/Ab] givin’ m[Ebm/Ab]e the e[Db/Ab]xcitations
(bop-bop excitations)
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 pickin’ up good vibrations
(good, good, good, good vibrations)
[Bb]She’s [Eb/Bb]givin’ me[Fm/Bb] the e[Eb/Bb]xcitations
(bop-bop exci…)
Verse 2:
Close my eyes, she’s somehow closer now
(…tations)
Softly smile, I know she must be kind
When I look in her eyes
She goes with me to a blossom world
[repeat chorus]
Bridge 1:
tack piano w/bass [half notes]:
Fm/Bb Eb/Bb Bb Eb/Bb [6X]
[/] 1[/]: (.[/]..ta[/]tions[/])[/][/][/]
3: [theremin enters]
5: aaaaaahhhhhh
6: My, my, my what elation
I [Bbm/Eb]don’t know [Ab/Eb]where but she s[Eb]ends me [Ab/Eb]there
[Bbm/Eb] (My, [Ab/Eb] my, [Eb]my, [Ab/Eb]what a)
[Fm/Bb] Oh, [Eb/Bb] my, [Bb]my, [Eb/Bb] what
(sensation)
[Fm/Bb]Elatio[Eb/Bb]n[Bb][Eb/Bb]
(my, my, my, what)
Bridge 2:
organ (sustained chords) w/tambourine:
[F] [Gm] [C7]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/][/][/][/]
[repeat 4X; bass enters 2nd time, harmonica 3rd, vocals fade 3rd]:
G[F]otta keep those lovin’ good
V[Gm]ibrations a-h[C7]appenin’ with her
F Cm7/F [N.C.]
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / . . .
aaaaahhhhh
Coda [bass lines as per chorus]:
G[Bb]ood, [Eb/Bb]good, [Fm/Bb]good, [Eb/Bb]good vibr[Bb]ations[Eb/Bb][Fm/Bb][Eb/Bb]
G[Ab]ood, [Db/Ab]good, [Ebm/Ab]good, [Db/Ab]good vibr[Ab]ations[Db/Ab][Ebm/Ab][Db/Ab]
[Gb] [Cb/Gb] [Dbm/Gb] [Cb/Gb]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
acapella w/fuzz bass [half notes] and tambourine:
[Gb]
La-da-da-da-da da-da-da
[Ab]
La-da-da-da-da da-da-da
[Bb]
La-da-da-da-da da-da-da
[Ab]
La-da-da-da-da da-da-da
theremin and cellos [quarter-note triplets]:
[(Ab)]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
bass [as per chorus], keyboard, drums re-enter:
Ab Db/Ab Ebm/Ab Db/Ab [repeat to fade]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
— another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers
wp2chords
If you want to learn The Beach Boys Good Vibrations guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart
The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Good Vibrations. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.