Beach Boy Chords

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Beach Boy by Weezer is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Gm. It uses the chords Gm, Am, Dm, F, G, Bb and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro:

Gm   Am 
Heard that before 
Dm F 
Uh 

verse 1 
    G 
The sun won't shine tonight 
Am 
Metro screaming by 
                    Dm 
Walking with the Mexicans 
                 F 
Should I call an ambulance? 

Gm 
We need a melody 
   Am 
A gorgeous four part harmony 
       Dm 
So it all makes sense 
                  F 
There's gotta be more than this 

Gm                                Am 
Everyone wants to be cooler than everyone else 
                 Dm 
It's a hip hop world 
                F 
And we're the furniture 

Gm 
Let's get out of the city 
                           Am 
Let me tell you about a band I loved 
               Dm            F 
When I was a west-side kid, mmm 


Gm 
Turn it up 
It's the Beach Boys 
Am 
Singing out in a sweet voice 
Dm 
On a roll like a twist toy 
F 
Keep cranking them Beach Boys 

Gm 
Turn it up 
It's the Beach Boys 
Am 
Making my eyes get moist 
Dm 
Hold 'em up at gunpoint 
F 
Keep cranking them Beach Boys 

verse 2 
Gm 
Whatcha wanna do tonight? 
Am 
I'll make it all happen 
Mixing up OJ 
Am 
And champagne 
  F 
Cooler than the ice capades 
Gm	                             Am 
We need a leader someone to tell us what to do 
             Dm 
To raise the bar 
            F 
To make it rain 

Gm                                 Am 
We're gonna go caroling in Ocean Park 
                       Dm 
If you know the notes sing from your heart 
F 
'Cause it's gonna be fun 

Bb 
I'm a remarkable guy 
           Am 
I keep you trying new things 
           Dm    F 
I keep you young 


Gm 
Turn it up 
It's the Beach Boys 
Am 
Singing out in a sweet voice 
Dm 
On a roll like a twist toy 
F 
Keep cranking them Beach Boys 

Gm 
Turn it up 
It's the Beach Boys 
Am 
Making my eyes get moist 
Dm 
Hold 'em up at gunpoint 
F 
Keep cranking them Beach Boys 

Hook 
Gm                        Am 
They'll be there when you wake up 
Dm                F 
You're soothing midnight mantra 

 
Gm 
It's the Beach Boys 
Am 
Making my eyes get moist 
Dm                      F 
Hold em up at gunpoint 

Bridge 
                 Bb 
I've heard that before 
       Dm               Bb 
But I want to hear it again (I wanna hear it over and over) 
                   Bb 
I've heard that before 
      Dm                        Bb 
But I want to hear it over and over again 

Spoken 
Gm              Dm 
Fellas, I have 3000 words to say 
C 
Quit screaming and start singing from your hearts, huh? 


Gm 
Turn it up 
It's the Beach Boys 
Am 
Singing out in a sweet voice 
Dm 
On a roll like a twist toy 
F 
Keep cranking them Beach Boys 

Gm 
Turn it up 
It's the Beach Boys 
Am 
Making my eyes get moist 
Dm 
Hold 'em up at gunpoint 
F 
Keep cranking them Beach Boys 

Hook 
Gm                        Am 
They'll be there when you wake up 
Dm                F 
You're soothing midnight mantra 


Gm 
Turn it up 
It's the Beach Boys 
Am 
Making my eyes get moist 
Dm 
Hold 'em up at gunpoint 
F 
Keep cranking them Beach Boys 

Spoken 
Bb 
We don't have a blend 
Bb 
Can we have a chord? Just a chord? Like we used to when you had clear records okay? 
Lets go, lets go, lets go 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante