The Beach Boys is an iconic American rock band, frequently cited as one of the most influential and commercially successful groups in the history of popular music due to their intricate vocal harmonies, studio experiments, and novel approaches to pop songwriting. Rooted in doo-wop and rock and roll, their early string of vocal surf hits defined the '60s California Sound. For a period afterward, they notably delved into progressive pop styles. often combining elements from classical and jazz in innovative ways.
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...WOULDN'T IT BE NICE... by The Beach Boys -------------------------..................
*from 'Pet Sounds' (1966)*
(modified from Andrew Roger's original tab)
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: F)
[Intro]
F#D#mG#mB F#D#mA N.C.
[Verse 1]
N.C. D Wouldn't it be nice if we were older? G6Bm7Em Then we wouldn't have to wait so long. A9D And wouldn't it be nice to live together, G6Bm7Em7A9 In the kind of world where we be -long?
Bridge 1:
Bm7C/D You know it's gonna make it that much better, Bm7F#m7Em7A9 When we can say goodnight and stay... to-gether.
[Verse 2]
D Wouldn't it be nice if we could wake up, G6Bm7Em In the morning, when the day is new? A9D And after having spent the day together; G6Bm7Em7A9 Hold each other close, the whole night through.
[Bridge 2]
Bm7C/D What happy times together we'd be spending, Bm7F#m7Em7A9 I wish that every kiss was ne...ver ending. D Oh, wouldn't it be nice?
Bmaj7Emaj7D#m7G#m7 Maybe if we think and wish and hope and pray, it might come true? Bmaj7Emaj7D#m7G#m7 Maybe then there wouldn't be a single thing we couldn't do?
D#m7G#m7 We could be married, (we could be married), D#m7A9 And then we'd be happy, (then we'd be happy). G/AD Oh, wouldn't it be nice?
[Break]
D
[Bridge 3] *(Slower Tempo)
Bm7Am7 You know it seems the more we talk about it, Bm7F#m7Em7 It only makes it worse to live... with-out it, F#m7Em7A9 But lets talk... a-bout it.
*(Faster Tempo):
D Wouldn't it be nice?
[Coda]
D (Ba, ba ba ba, ba ba ba, ba ba ba), (Ba, ba ba ba, ba ba ba, ba ba ba), Good night, baby, sleep tight, baby. Good night, baby, sleep tight, baby.