...I KNOW THERE'S AN ANSWER... by The Beach Boys
------------------------------..................

*from 'Pet Sounds' (1966)*

(modified from Andrew Roger's original tab)


*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: )


Intro:

   (x4)

Verse 1:

             
I know so many

            
 people who th

              
ink they can d

       
o it a-lone.
             
They isolate t

              
heir heads and

            
 stay in their

        
 safety zones.

Bridge 1:

            
 Now what can 

    
you tell them?
            
 And what can 

             
you say that w

            
on't make them

    
 de-fensive?

Chorus 1:

             
 I know there'

     
s an answer,
             
 I know now, b

            
ut I have to f

           
ind it by myse

   
lf.

Verse 2:

          
They come on l

ike they're pe

aceful,
            
But inside the

           
y're so up-tig

ht.
     
They trip thro

ugh their day,
            
And waste all 

              
their thoughts

    
 at night.

Bridge 2:

            
 Now how can I

 
 come on,
            
 And tell them

             
 the way that 

            
they live coul

     
d be better?

Chorus 2:

             
 I know there'

     
s an answer,
             
 I know now, b

            
ut I have to f

           
ind it by myse

   
lf.

Break: (Wind)

              
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G|--10---|--8-
D|--10---|--8-
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---7---|--6---
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4--|
5--|
5--|
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Sax Solo: (with Banjo)

    ,     

Bridge 3:

            
 Now how can I

 
 come on,
            
 And tell them

             
 the way that 

            
they live coul

     
d be better?

Chorus 3:

             
 I know there'

     
s an answer,
             
 I know now, b

            
ut I have to f

           
ind it by myse

   
lf.
(
 Dooby-dooby, 

doo...

Break: (Wind)

              
e|-------|----
B|--9----|--7-
G|--10---|--8-
D|--10---|--8-
A|-------|----
E|-------|----

          
-------|------
---6---|--5---
---7---|--6---
---7---|--6---
-------|------
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4--|
5--|
5--|
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Outro:

  

(Repeat to Fade)


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