The Beach Boys - I know theres an answer
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"I Know There's An Answer"
(Brian Wilson / Terry Sachen)
Intro:
(organ) [4X; winds and bass harmonica enter 3rd time]:
Bb F7
/ / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
I know Bbso many people who thF7ink they can do it alBbone
They isolate their heads and sF7tay in their safety zBbone
DbNow what can youAb/Gb tell them
DbAnd what can you Absay that won't Gmmake tFmhem defEbensive
Chorus:
Bb/FI know there's an aGmnswer
Bb/FI know now but I hGmave to find itCm7 by myself Cm7/F
Verse 2:
They come on like they're peaceful
But inside they're so uptight
They trip through their day
And waste all their thoughts at night
Now how can I come on
And tell them the way that they live could be better
[repeat chorus]
Wind break:
(winds arr. for guitar):
Gb7 [banjo] (Bb)
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---|
-9---------------|-7-------6-------|-5-----4---------|---|
10---------------|-8-------7-------|-6-----5---------|---|
10---------------|-8-------7-------|-6-----5---------|---|
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---|
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---|
(string bass):
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---|
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---|
-1-------------1-|-4-----4-3-----3-|-------1---3-----|-1-|
-----------1-----|-----------------|-2-------------1-|---|
Instrumental:
(bass harmonica solo w/banjo):
Bb F Bb
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Ab Eb Ab
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Partial verse:
Now how can I come on
And tell them the way that they live could be better
[repeat chorus]
[repeat wind/bass break]
Coda:
repeat intro to fade [organ 2X; full band enters 3rd time]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers