...DARLIN'... by The Beach Boys
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*from 'Wild Honey' (1967)*
(modified from Andrew Roger's original tab)
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: B)
Intro:
G C/G
Oh, darlin',
Em7 A7
My darlin', you're so fine.
Interlude:
G/D D C/E
(Horn Riff):
F C F C,
F C D
Verse 1:
(D) Am7 D
You know if words could say,
Am7 D
Then darlin' I'd find a way,
D+ G D+
To let you know what you mean to me,
G E7
Guess it was meant to be.
Am7 D
I'll hold you in my heart,
Am7 D
As life's most precious part.
Chorus 1:
G
Oh, Darlin',
C/G
I dream about you often,
Em7
My pretty darlin', (you're so fine).
A7
I love the way you soften my,
G/A
Life with your love,
D C/E
Your precious love.
Interlude:
(Horn Riff):
F C F C,
F C D
Verse 2:
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(D) Am7 D
I was livin' like half a man,
Am7 D
Then I couldn't love but now I can.
D+ G D+
You pick me up when I'm feelin' sad;
G E7
More soul than I ever had.
Am7 D
Gonna love you every single night,
Am7 D
'Cos I think you're out of sight.
Chorus 2:
G
Oh, Darlin',
C/G
I dream about you often,
Em7
My pretty darlin', (you're so fine).
A7
I love the way you soften my,
G/A
Life with your love,
D C/E
Your precious love.
Interlude:
F/G C D F/G
C D F/G C D
Every night, woah darlin'.
Break:
(D) Am7
Gonna love you every single night,
Bm7
Yes I will,
'Cos I think that you're,
C D
Doggone out of sight.
Chorus 3:
G
Darlin',
C/G
I dream about you often,
Em7
My pretty darlin', (you're so fine).
A7
I love the way you soften my,
G/A
Life with your love,
D C/E
Your precious love.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G C/G Em7 A7 G/A D C/E
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 332010 022030 x02223 000003 xx0232 x32010
F C Am7 D+ G F/G Bm7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
133211 x32010 x02013 xx0332 320003 3x3210 x24232
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)