God Only Knows - The Beach Boys

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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: 


[Intro]

  ,   ,     


[Interlude]

        
e|------------
B|--0---0--2--
G|--0---0--2--
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

# 
-----|
--3--|
--3--|
-----|
-----|
-----|


[Verse 1]

        
 I may not alw

ays love you,
         
  But long as 

      
there are star

s above you;
        
 You never nee


d to doubt it,
           
 I'll make you

    
 so sure about

 it.


[Chorus 1]

         
 God only know

              
s what I'd be 

         (
with-out you.


[Interlude]

        
e|------------
B|--0---0--2--
G|--0---0--2--
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

# 
-----|
--3--|
--3--|
-----|
-----|
-----|


[Verse 2]

           
 If you should

 
 ever leave me

;
         
 Though life w

           
ould still go 

on, believe me

.
             
 The world cou

        
ld show nothin

g to me,
             
 So what good 

      
would living d

o me?


[Chorus 2]

         
 God only know

              
s what I'd be 

     
with-out you.


[Break]

(*Winds/Keyboard, arranged for Guitar):

e|-----9----5-
B|--5--10---5-
G|--6---------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

-9---|--7---6-
-10--|--8---5-
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------

--------------
-8--6--5--3---
----9--7--6--4
--------------
--------------
--------------

--|
--|
--|
--|
--|
--| (x2)


[Interlude]

  ,     
  ,   C#m7b5


[Chorus 3]

             
 And God only 

           
knows what I'd

         
 be with-out y

ou.


[Verse 3]

           
 If you should

 
 ever leave me

;
         
 Though life w

           
ould still go 

on, believe me

.
             
 The world cou

        
ld show nothin

g to me,
             
 So what good 

      
would living d

o me?


[Coda]

         
 God only know

              
s what I'd be 

          
with-out you.
         
 God only know

              
s what I'd be 

          
with-out you.

(Repeat to Fade)



CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

                                     

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  2x0232  022030  xxx003  xxx22x  xxx33x  332010  x02212

                         G#m7b5           

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 022000  022030  022020  x00232  x12020  4544xx  xx0232  x3321x

                       C#m7b5           

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0201  001220  x02013  x30232  xx1212  x4545x  x32010  x20033


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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