3 Chords used in the song: G, C, D
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Transpose chords:
Intro (simple version)
A I-----------3-5-7-5-3-------------------------------I
E I-3-5-7-5-3-----------3-5-7-5-3-5-------------------I
C I----------------------------------2-4-6------------I
G I---------------------------------------------------I
Chords
G-C-G-D
G C
Hey where did we go,
G D
Days when the rains came
G C
Down in the hollow,
G D
Playin' a new game,
G C
Laughing and a running hey, hey
G D
Skipping and a jumping
G C
In the misty morning fog with
G D C
Our hearts a thumpin' and you
D G
My brown eyed girl,
C D G D
You my brown eyed girl.
G C
Whatever happened
G D
To Tuesday and so slow
G C
Going down the old mine
G D
With a transistor radio
G C
Standing in the sunlight laughing,
G D
Hiding behind a rainbow's wall,
G C
Slipping and sliding
G D C
All along the water fall, with you
D G
My brown eyed girl,
C D G D
You my brown eyed girl.
D G
Do you remember when we used to sing,
C G D G
Sha la la la la la la la la la la te da (just like that)
C G D G
Sha la la la la la la la la la la te da (la-te-da)
C-G-D
G C
So hard to find my way,
G D
Now that I'm all on my own.
G C
I saw you just the other day,
G D
My how you have grown,
G C
Cast my memory back there, Lord
G D
Sometime I'm overcome thinking 'bout
G C
Making love in the green grass
G D C
Behind the stadium with you
D G
My brown eyed girl
C D G D
You my brown eyed girl
D G
Do you remember when we used to sing
C G D
Sha la la la la la la la la la la te da.
C G D
Sha la la la la la la la la la la te da.
C G D
Sha la la la la la la la la la la te da.
C G D
Sha la la la la la la la la la la te da.
Extra
C chord is played like this (but not in "you my brown eyed girl" part)
A I-3-3-5-3--I
E I-0-0-0-0--I
C I-0-0-0-0--I
G I-0-0-0-0--I
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About this song: Brown Eyed Girl
The song was first released in May 1967 on the album Blowin' Your Mind!. When released as a single, it rose to number eight on the Cashbox charts, and reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100. It featured the Sweet Inspirations singing back-up vocals and is widely-considered to be Van Morrison's signature song. Paul Williams included "Brown Eyed Girl" in his book Rock and Roll: The 100 Best Singles, writing that: