Hey all can anyone tell me if I have this correct please :wink:
Neil Diamond Sweet Caroline
Intro Chords: E E E E
Verse 1
A D
Where it began I can't begin to know it
A E
But then I know it's going strong
A D
Was in the spring, and spring became a summer
A E
Who'd have believe you'd come along
Chorus
A Amaj7
Hands touching hands
E D E
Reaching out touching me touching you
A D E
Sweet Caroline Good times never seemed so good
A D E
Im inclined to believe there never would
D Dbm Bm
But now I'm
Verse 2
Look at the night and it don't seem so lonely
We fill it up with only two
And when I hurt Hurting runs off my shoulder
How can I hurt when holding you
Warm touching warm
Reachin out touching me touching you
Chorus
A Amaj7
Hands touching hands
E D E
Reaching out touching me touching you
A D E
Sweet Caroline Good times never seemed so good
A D E
Im inclined to believe there never would
D Dbm Bm
Oh no no
Intro Chords
Chorus
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SWEET CAROLINE - Neil Diamond (Key of A)
INTRO PART 1 (3X):| E ' E7 | E ' | E7 ' E | E7 ' E |
strum pattern > V A V V A V A V V A V
INTRO PART 2 (1X):| E7* E* E7* E* | (* = single strums)
strum pattern > V V V V
VERSE 1: (all down strums except at the end of the E chord)
A D BASIC STRUM PATTERN:
WHERE IT BEGAN, I CAN'T BEGIN TO KNOW IT. Alternating emphasis,
A E skipping the root note
BUT THEN I KNOW THAT IT'S GROWING STRONG. every other down strum.
A D The verse A & D always
WAS IN THE SPRING, AND THE SPRING BECAME THE SUMMER.
A E get 2 emphasis strums
WHO'D HAVE BELIEVE THAT YOU'D COME A-LONG? initially.
PRE CHORUS & CHORUS 1: (all down strums except the end line E chord)
A Amaj7 E D E
HANDS, TOUCHING HANDS. REACHING OUT, TOUCHING ME, TOUCHING YOU!
A D* ''' D E
SWEET CARO-LINE. GOOD TIMES NEVER SEEMED SO GOOD.
A D* ''' D E* D* C#m* Bm*
I'VE BEEN IN-CLINED, TO BELIEVE THEY NEVER WOULD, BUT, NOW, I
(* single strum the E, D, C#m & Bm in barre chord form on 5th string)
VERSE 2: (all down strums except at the end of the E chord)
A D
LOOK AT THE NIGHT, AND IT DON'T SEEM SO LONELY.
A E
WE FILL IT UP WITH ONLY TWO.
A D
AND WHEN I HURT, HURTING RUNS OFF MY SHOULDERS.
A E
HOW CAN I HURT WHEN I'M HOLDING YOU?
PRE CHORUS & CHORUS 2:
A Amaj7 E D E
WARM, TOUCHING WARM. REACHING OUT, TOUCHING ME, TOUCHING YOU!
A D* ''' D E
SWEET CARO-LINE. GOOD TIMES NEVER SEEMED SO GOOD.
A D* ''' D E* D* C#m* Bm*
I'VE BEEN IN-CLINED, TO BELIEVE THEY NEVER WOULD, OH, NO, NO
(* single strum the E, D, C#m & Bm in barre chord form on 5th string)
INTRO CHORD: E & CHORUS:
A D* ''' D E
SWEET CARO-LINE. GOOD TIMES NEVER SEEMED SO GOOD.
A D* ''' D E ' ' ' A''''
I'VE BEEN IN-CLINED, TO BELIEVE THEY NEVER WOULD, SWEET CAR-O-LINE.
E doesn't = MC2, E = Fb
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