• Song:

    Brown Eyed Girl

  • Artist:

    Van Morrison

  • Album:

    The Complete Bang Sessi...

Tuning: Standered E,A,D,G,B,e


Intro: (Arrangement 1)
e|7---8--10---8--7----12--13--15--13--12----7---8--10---8--7-------3---------|
B|8--10--12--10--8----13--15--17--15--13----8--10--12--10--8---10--7-8-10----|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------7------------|x2
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chords used:
      (G)     (C)     (D)    (Em)    (D7)
e|-----3-------0-------2-------0-------2--------|
B|-----3-------1-------3-------0-------1--------|
G|-----0-------0-------2-------0-------2--------|
D|-----0-------2-------0-------2-------0--------|
A|-----2-------3-------0-------2-------0--------|
E|-----3-------x-------x-------0-------x--------|

G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)Hey, where did we go       days when the rain came
G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)Down in  the hollow        playing a new game
G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)Laughing, and a running,  hey, hey     Skipping and a jumping
G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)  D7 (xx0212@1)                C (x32010@1)in the misty morning fog,    with    our hearts a thumpin' and you,
D7 (xx0212@1)            G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)   my brown eyed girl
C (x32010@1)    D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)You, my   brown eyed girl


G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)Whatever happened          to Tuesday and so slow
G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)Going down to the old mine   With a     transistor radio
G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)Standing in the sunlight laughing     Hiding behind a rainbow's wall
G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)           D7 (xx0212@1)           C (x32010@1)Slipping and a sliding      All along the waterfall  With you,
D7 (xx0212@1)           G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)   my brown eyed girl
C (x32010@1)    D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)You, my    brown eyed girl

Interlude:

D7 (xx0212@1)                        G (320003@1) Do you remember when we used to sing

G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)        D7 (xx0212@1) Sha la la la la la la la la lala de da    (x2)
        G (320003@1) La de da

Bass break: (tabbed for guitar)
e|-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-5---5-5--5-5--5-5-----|-------------------2-3-5-------------------5-----|
A|-------------------7-5-|------------2-3--3-----------2-3-5---5-5/7---7-5-|
E|-----------------------|--3---(3)-3--------------(3)---------------------|


G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)So hard to find my way,    Now that I'm all on my own
G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)I saw you just the other day,    My how you have grown
G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)Cast my memory back there, Lord     Sometime I'm overcome thinking 'bout
G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)          D7 (xx0212@1)       C (x32010@1)Making love in the green grass      Behind the stadium with you
D7 (xx0212@1)           G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)My brown eyed girl
C (x32010@1)  D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)You my brown eyed girl


REPEAT INTERLUDE & FADE:

Throughout the song, guitar 2 is following the chords with some picking. I have tabbed
out to give you an idea on how it is played. With a guitar part like this, I think you
get down the basics and improvise!


Verse:
  G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)         De|------3-----|------3--0---|---3----3--|-/10-10----8--7--5---| (xx0232@1)B|--3-----3---|--1--------1-|-----3---3-|---------------------|
G|-----4----4-|-----0-------|----4------|-/11-11----9--7--5---|
D|------------|-------------|--5--------|---------------------|
A|------------|-------------|-----------|---------------------|
E|------------|-------------|-----------|---------------------|

  G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)          De|--3------3--|------3--0--|------------|--2-----0--2---| (xx0232@1)B|-------3----|--1-------1-|--3-----3---|------3------3-|
G|--4--4----4-|-----0------|------4---4-|---------------|
D|------------|------------|----5-------|---------------|
A|------------|------------|------------|---------------|
E|------------|------------|------------|---------------|

  G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)            De|-3--5-7--5-3-|-8------8---|-3--5-/7--5-3-|--2------2---| (xx0232@1)B|-------------|------8-----|--------------|-------3---3-|
G|-4--5-7--5-4-|-9--9-----9-|-4--5-/7--5-4-|--2--2-------|
D|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|
A|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|
E|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|

     G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)          De|-------3-----|------------|------------|-5-----------| (xx0232@1)B|--3------3---|------5-----|-----3---3--|--3---3--3---|
G|-----4-----4-|-5------5---|--4----4--4-|---5-------5-|
D|--5----------|----5-----5-|------------|-------------|
A|-------------|------------|------------|-------------|
E|-------------|------------|------------|-------------|


Chorus:
  C (x32010@1)          D7 (xx0212@1)        G (320003@1)          Eme|-------0----|--2--0-2---|--3--5--3-2-|--0----------| (022000@1)B|--1------1--|---------3-|------------|-----0---0---|
G|-----0------|-----------|------------|-------0-----|
D|------------|-----------|------------|-------------|
A|------------|-----------|------------|-------------|
E|------------|-----------|------------|-------------|

  C (x32010@1)          D7 (xx0212@1)        G (320003@1)          De|-------0--3-|-2----0--2-|-3------3---|--/10-10---8--7-5--| (xx0232@1)B|--1--3------|----3------|------3-----|-------------------|
G|------------|-----------|----4-----4-|--/11-11---9--7-5--|
D|------------|-----------|------------|-------------------|
A|------------|-----------|------------|-------------------|
E|------------|-----------|------------|-------------------|

Verse:
  G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)          De|-3----3-3---|-----------|----3--5-3--|-5-----/7--5--3---| (xx0232@1)B|------------|------1----|----------3-|------------------|
G|-4--4-----4-|-0------0--|-4----------|----5--/7--5--4---|
D|------------|----2------|------------|------------------|
A|------------|-----------|------------|------------------|
E|------------|-----------|------------|------------------|

  G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)          De|------3------|-9--/12--10-8-|-3------3---|--------10--12-10-| (xx0232@1)B|-3-------3---|--------------|------3-----|--------10--------|
G|----4------4-|-9--/12--10-9-|----4-----4-|-----11-----------|
D|-5-----------|--------------|-5----------|-10---------------|
A|-------------|--------------|------------|------------------|
E|-------------|--------------|------------|------------------|

  G (320003@1)             C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)          De|-3-------10-10-|-8--10--/12-|-----7------|--2-------5-----| (xx0232@1)B|------3--------|------------|-------8----|-------3----3---|
G|----4----------|-9--10--/12-|--7------7--|-----2----------|
D|-5-------------|------------|------------|----------------|
A|---------------|------------|------------|----------------|
E|---------------|------------|------------|----------------|

  G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)         D7e|-----3-----|------0-----|------3----|--5-5--/7---3-2---| (xx0212@1)B|-3-----3---|--1------0--|--3------3-|------------------|
G|---4----4--|-----0----0-|----4------|--5-5--/7---------|
D|-5---------|------------|-----------|------------------|
A|-----------|------------|-----------|------------------|
E|-----------|------------|-----------|------------------|

REPEAT CHORUS PART:

I think you get the hang of it by now!!!

During the bridge, Guitar 2 uses the chords below. Listen for strumming!

     (G)    (C)    (G)   (D7)
e|----3------x------3--------------|
B|----3------5------3------3-------|
G|----4------5------4------5-------|
D|----5------5------5------4-------|
A|-------------------------5-------|
E|---------------------------------|


Before Bass break:
  Ge|--3---/7--5-3-------------------------| (320003@1)B|----------------3--5---3--3--1---0~---|
G|--4---/7--5-4---4--5---4--4--2---0~---|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

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