Beach Boys - Be True To Your School Chords

Tempo:
144 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

Bm

D

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Beach Boys - Be True To Your School chords
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[C] [A] When some loud bragger tries [Bm] to put me down and says his school is great
[D] I [E] tell him right [A] away, now what's the matter buddy?
[F#] Ain't you heard of my [B] school?
It's number one in the [Cm] state
Hey, hey, take [C#m] it away, get that ball and fight!
So I'm taking your [A] school, alright, alright, [Em] alright
Yes I do, [C#] alright, alright, alright
So [F#m] I'm taking your school, alright, alright, alright
I'm a six-per-month two [D]-colors class
[B] So I'm taking your school,
[E] alright, alright, alright
I [A] got a letterman sweater [F#m] with the letter in front
I [Bm] got perfume on a dress
I'm [E] proud to wear it [A] now when I cruise around
The [F#m] other parts of the town, I [D] got my decal and [Bm] mask
So [E] be true to [A] your school, alright, alright, alright
Yes I do, alright, [G#m]
[C#] alright, alright
Be [F#] true to your school, alright, alright, alright
I'm a two [D]-colors class
[B] So be true to your [Bm] school, alright, [E] [A]
[C#]
[F#]
[D]
[B] [Bm] alright, alright
Come
[E] [A] Friday we'll be jacked up [F#m] on the football game
And I'll [Bm] be ready to fight
[D] We're [E] gonna smash it [A] now, my girl will be working [F#m] on her pom-poms now
And she'll [Bm] be yelling tonight
[E] So be true to your [A] school, alright, alright, alright
Just like you, dear
[G#]
[C#] Be true to [F#m] your school, alright, alright, alright
I'm a two-colors [Bm] class
[B] Be true [E] to your school
Push it back, push it [A#] back, hey, hey
Alright, alright, alright, that's just who we are
[D] Alright, alright, alright, that's just who we are
[Gm] [D#]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
F#m
123111112
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
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To jam and learn the simple chords for The Beach Boys - (Remastered) Be True To Your School chords, practice playing F#m, Bm, E, A, F#m, D and E in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 72 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 144. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of A Major.

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[C] _ _ [A] When some loud bragger tries [Bm] to put me down and says his school is great
[D] _ I [E] tell him right [A] away, now what's the matter buddy?
[F#] Ain't you heard of my [B] school?
It's number one in the [Cm] state
Hey, hey, take [C#m] it away, get that ball and fight!
So I'm taking your [A] school, alright, alright, [Em] alright
Yes I do, [C#] alright, alright, alright
So _ [F#m] I'm taking your school, alright, alright, alright
I'm a six-per-month two [D]-colors _ class
[B] _ So I'm taking your school, _
[E] _ _ alright, alright, alright
I [A] got a letterman sweater [F#m] with the letter in front
I [Bm] got perfume on a dress
I'm [E] proud to wear it [A] now when I cruise around
The [F#m] other parts of the town, I [D] got my decal and [Bm] mask
So [E] be true to [A] your school, alright, alright, alright
Yes I do, alright, [G#m] _
[C#] alright, alright
Be [F#] true to your school, alright, alright, alright
I'm a two [D]-colors _ class
_ [B] So be true to your [Bm] school, alright, _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Bm] alright, alright
Come _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] Friday we'll be jacked up [F#m] on the football game
And I'll [Bm] be ready to fight
[D] We're [E] gonna smash it [A] now, my girl will be working [F#m] on her pom-poms now
And she'll [Bm] be yelling tonight
_ [E] So be true to your [A] school, alright, alright, alright
Just like you, dear
[G#] _ _
_ [C#] _ Be true to [F#m] your school, alright, alright, alright
I'm a two-colors [Bm] class _
_ _ [B] Be true [E] to your school
_ _ Push it back, push it [A#] back, hey, hey
Alright, alright, alright, that's just who we are
[D] Alright, alright, alright, that's just who we are
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Brian Wilson and Mike Love.

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