Brown Eyed Girl Van Morrison
Title:Brown Eyed Girl
Artist:Van Morrison
Album: Blowin' Your Mind!
Release Date: June 1967
I tabbed this entire song by ear on my 21 fret acoustic.
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/\ = slide up/down (Note: all slides are crushed slides)
Tuning: Standard (from highest to lowest - eBGDAE)
Chords You'll Need:
G - (320003)
C - (x32010)
D - (xx0232)
Em- (022000)
Key: G Major
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Guitar 1: Rhthym
Verse:
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[G]I I[C]V [G]I [D]V
Chorus:
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[C]IV [D]V I[C]V [Em]VIm
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Guitar Two: Lead
(0:00 - 0:14)
Intro
|-7--8-10--8-7----12-13-15-13-12----7--8-10--8-7----5---------5-| |-8-10-12-10-8----13-15-17-15-13----8-10-12-10-8---------7--8---| |---------------------------------------------------7-----------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| x2 |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:00 - 0:40)
Verse One
[G] [C]
|-3---3---------0--3--------3-3-----3-------8/10--10--8--7--5-| |-0-------------1----0------0-----0---------------------------| |-0------0------0------0----0---0-----------------------------| |-0-------------2-----------0---------------------------------| |-2-------------3-----------2---------------------------------| |-3-------------x-----------3---------------------------------|
Hey where did we go Days when the rains came
|-3------3------0--3--------3---------3-----2-----0---2-------| |-0-------------1----0------0---------------------------------| |-0---0---------0------0----0-0----0--------------------------| |-0-------------2-----------0---------------------------------| |-2-------------3-----------2---------------------------------| |-3-------------x-----------3---------------------------------|
Down in the hollow Playin' a new game
|------------------------------------------------------------------| |8--10--12--10--8---13----8--10------8--10--12--10--8--10---------3| |-------------------------------------------------------------0----| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------|
Laughin' and a-runnin', hey hey Skippin' and a-jumpin'
|-3------3------0-------------3---------------5------------------| |-0-------------1-----3-------0---3--0--3----------3--0----------| |-0----0--------0--0-----0----0----------------------------------| |-0-------------2-------------0----------------------------------| |-2-------------3-------------2----------------------------------| |-3-------------x-------------3----------------------------------|
In the misty mornin' fog With our, hearts a-thumpin'
(0:40 - 0:53)
Chorus One
|-0----0-----2--0--2--------3--5--3-2-0-----------------------2--0--2-| |-1------1--------------------------------0----0---1--0--1--3---------| |-0------------------------------------------0------------------------| |-2-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-x-------------------------------------------------------------------|
And you, Brown eyed girl You're my brown eyed girl
|-3-------3-----8/10--10--8---7--5--| |-0----0----------------------------| |-0---------------------------------| |-0---------------------------------| |-2---------------------------------| |-3---------------------------------|
(0:53 - 1:19)
Verse Two
(backed by a whistle-type instrument)
|-3-----3--3----0------------3-----3---5--3----5----5/7--5--3---| |-0-------------1----0-------0----------------------------------| |-0-------------0-------0----0----------------------------------| |-0-------------2------------0----------------------------------| |-2-------------3------------2----------------------------------| |-3-------------x------------3----------------------------------|
Whatever happened, To Tuesday and so slow
|-3-------3----8--8/12-10-8--3-----3---------10---12--10--------| |-0----0---------------------0---0------1-----------------------| |-0--------0-----------------0----------------------------------| |-0--------------------------0----------------------------------| |-2--------------------------2----------------------------------| |-3--------------------------3----------------------------------|
Goin' down to the old mine With a transistor radio
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/v/van_morrison/brown_eyed_girl_tab_ver_9.html )
|-3----8--10---0----10-8-10/12-----3----7--3-------5------5-------| |-0------------1-------------------0--------------------3---------| |-0------------0-------------------0------------------------------| |-0------------2-------------------0------------------------------| |-2------------3-------------------2------------------------------| |-3------------x-------------------3------------------------------|
Standin' in the sunlight laughin' Hidin' behind a rainbows wall
|-3------3-----0--------0-------3------3------7--7--7---3--2------| |-0------------1-----1-----1----0--------0------------------------| |-0---0--------0----------------0---0-----------------------------| |-0------------2----------------0---------------------------------| |-2------------3----------------2---------------------------------| |-3------------x----------------3---------------------------------|
Slippin' and a-slidin' All along the waterfall with you,
(1:19 - 1:30)
Chorus Two
|-3-----------2--0-2----3--5-3-3-2-0----------------0--3-2---0--2--| |-0----1---------------------------------1----1--3-----------------| |-0------0-----------------------------0---------------------------| |-0----------------------------------------------------------------| |-2----------------------------------------------------------------| |-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
Brown eyed girl You're my brown eyed girl
(1:30 - 1:35)
Bridge 1A
|---3---5-5--7--5---3--2------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Do you remember when we used to sing...
(1:35 - 1:48)
Bridge 1B
S[G]ha l[G]a l[G]a la [C] la [C]la [C] la [G]la [G]la [G] la [D]la la[D] t[D]e da
(1:48 - 1:52)
Bridge Two
(Before Bass Solo)
|-----------------------------------------------| |--8--10/12--10--8-------5--3--3-1--------------| |---------------------0-------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|
(Bass Solo 1:52-2:01)
(2:01 - 2:26)
Verse Three
|-3------------0----3------------------------------------3--| |-0----3--0----1------0------8--10--12--10--8--10-----0-----| |-0------------0--------0-----------------------------------| |-0------------2--------------------------------------------| |-2------------3--------------------------------------------| |-3------------x--------------------------------------------|
So hard to find my way Now that I'm all on my own
|-3------3-----0--------------------------------------------| |-0------------1-------1-----8-10-12-10-8-----7-8-10-8-7----| |-0---0--------0----0---------------------------------------| |-0------------2--------------------------------------------| |-2------------3--------------------------------------------| |-3------------x--------------------------------------------|
I saw you just the other day My you have grown
|--3----5--7--8---3--8-----7--8--10--8--7--------------------| |---------------------------------------------7--8--10--8--7-| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------|
Cast my memory back there lord, Sometime's I'm ovecome, thinkin' about
|-----------------1--3--5--1-------7---8--7--3-------------------| |--1--3--5--1------------------------------------7---8--10--8--7-| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------|
Makin' love in the green grass Behind the stadium with you
(2:26 - 2:42)
Chorus Three
|-0------3--2----2-----3---5-3-2-0------------------0--3-2---0--------| |-1---1------------1-----------------0----0----1--3-------------3-1-0-| |-0-------------------------------------0-----------------------------| |-2-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-x-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Brown eyed girl You're my brown eyed girl
|-----------------------------------------| |----8--3--0---5---3----------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |---------------------3---3--3---3--3---3-|
Do you remember when we used to sing...
(2:42- 3:03)
Bridge One
(Repeat Until Fade)
Sh[G]a la[G] la[G] la [C]la l[C]a [C]la l[G]a l[G]a [G]la l[D]a la [D]te[D] da
Thats it. It's a very fun song to play. Enjoy.
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