Beautiful Boy Chords & Tabs
John Lennon Chords & Tabs
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This isn't the exact song as Lennon plays it, but this version is really nice to
play softly when you're trying to get your twin boys to sleep ;)
D/B - Basically just hammer off and on the B string as you strum a normal D chord.
e|-2--2--2-2--|
B|-0--3h-3-3--|
G|-2--2--2-2--|
D|-0--0--0-0--|
A|-x--x--x-x--|
E|-x--x--x-x--|
The rest of the chords are pretty much the conventional versions:
Em Bm B A7 G D F# E
e|-0---| e|-2---| e|-2---| e|-0---| e|-3---| e|-2---| e|-2---| e|-0---|
B|-0---| B|-3---| B|-4---| B|-2---| B|-0---| B|-3---| B|-2---| B|-0---|
G|-0---| G|-4---| G|-4---| G|-0---| G|-0---| G|-2---| G|-3---| G|-1---|
D|-2---| D|-4---| D|-4---| D|-2---| D|-0---| D|-0---| D|-4---| D|-2---|
A|-2---| A|-2---| A|-2---| A|-0---| A|-2---| A|-x---| A|-4---| A|-2---|
E|-0---| E|-2---| E|-2---| E|-x---| E|-3---| E|-x---| E|-2---| E|-0---|
D/B
Close your eyes, have no fear
The monster's gone, he's on the run and your Daddy's here
Em D/B
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy
Em D/B
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_lennon/beautiful_boy_crd_ver_2.html ]
D/B
Before you go to sleep, say a little prayer
Every day, in every way, it's getting better and better
Em D/B
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy
Em D/B
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy
Bm B
Out on the ocean, sailing away
G D
I can hardly wait!
G D
To see you come of age!
G D A7 G F# E
But I guess we'll both just have to have patience
G D
'Cause it's a long way to go
G D
A hard row to hoe
G D A7 G F# E
Yes it's a long way to go but in the meantime...
D/B
Before you cross the street, take my hand
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans
Em D/B
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy
Em D/B
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy
Em D/B
Darling, darling, darling [insert your boy's name here]