{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1744188,"song":"Pacific Coast Highway","artist":"The Beach Boys","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11375145-pacific-coast-highway-chords-by-the-beach-boys/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1744188?type=chord","rating":0.05143,"votes":0,"content":"Part three of Brian's beautiful suite at the end of That's Why God Made the Radio. Really short song, but it \r\ncarries a lot of weight. Conveniently, the capo can be put on the same fret as \"From There to Back Again\"! \r\nI struggled to name the parts of the song because it doesn't repeat, but at the end of the \"chorus\" \r\nthere is a key change into \"verse 2\" down from D to C. \r\n\r\nIn the pre-chorus I have that last chord written as Bm/G rather than Gmaj7 because the important thing about \r\nthat portion of the song is the descending bassline, and it really comes through with this shape on guitar. \r\nYou can use a straight Gmaj7 but it doesn't sound as good to me. I use my thumb for the bass only on Bm/G.\r\n\r\nCapo 1\r\n\r\nIntro\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse 1\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bsus4[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSometimes I realize my days are gettin' on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nSometimes I realize it's time to move along[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]9sus4 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen I wanna go home[/tab]\r\n\r\nPre-chorus\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]Bm/A[/ch]               [ch]Bm/G#[/ch]            [ch]Bm/G[/ch]\r\nSunlight's fading and there's not much left to say[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]      [ch]Em7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy life, I'm better off alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]      [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]Bbsus2/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy life, I'm better on my own[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            /[ch]D[/ch]  /[ch]E[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDriving down Pacific Coast, out on Highway 1[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe set - ting sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGoodbye[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChords\r\n\r\nVerse 1\r\n[ch]D[/ch]            X00232\r\n[ch]A[/ch]            X02220\r\n[ch]Bsus4[/ch]        X24400\r\n[ch]C[/ch]            X32010\r\n[ch]G[/ch]            320003\r\n[ch]D/F#[/ch]         2X0232\r\n[ch]Em7[/ch]          022030\r\n[ch]A[/ch]9sus4       5X543X\r\n\r\nPre-chorus/Chorus\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]           X24432\r\n[ch]Bm/A[/ch]         X04432\r\n[ch]Bm/G#[/ch]        4XX432\r\n[ch]Bm/G[/ch]         3X4432\r\n[ch]Bbsus2/C[/ch]     X33322\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n[ch]F[/ch]            133211\r\n[ch]C/G[/ch]          3X2010\r\n\r\n\r\nPrevious song:\r\n\r\nFrom There to Back Again: \r\n\r\nNext song:\r\n\r\nSummer's Gone","plain_text":"Part three of Brian's beautiful suite at the end of That's Why God Made the Radio. Really short song, but it \ncarries a lot of weight. Conveniently, the capo can be put on the same fret as \"From There to Back Again\"! \nI struggled to name the parts of the song because it doesn't repeat, but at the end of the \"chorus\" \nthere is a key change into \"verse 2\" down from D to C. \n\nIn the pre-chorus I have that last chord written as Bm/G rather than Gmaj7 because the important thing about \nthat portion of the song is the descending bassline, and it really comes through with this shape on guitar. \nYou can use a straight Gmaj7 but it doesn't sound as good to me. I use my thumb for the bass only on Bm/G.\n\nCapo 1\n\nIntro\n\nD\n\nVerse 1\n\n\n\n\n\nPre-chorus\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\nC\n\nVerse 2\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChords\n\nVerse 1\nD            X00232\nA            X02220\nBsus4        X24400\nC            X32010\nG            320003\nD/F#         2X0232\nEm7          022030\nA9sus4       5X543X\n\nPre-chorus/Chorus\nBm           X24432\nBm/A         X04432\nBm/G#        4XX432\nBm/G         3X4432\nBbsus2/C     X33322\n\nVerse 2\nF            133211\nC/G          3X2010\n\n\nPrevious song:\n\nFrom There to Back Again: \n\nNext song:\n\nSummer's Gone","chords":["D","C","Bm/G","A","Bsus4","G","D/F#","Em7","Bm","Bm/A","Bm/G#","Bbsus2/C","E","F","C/G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}