Boogie Child
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Afinação: E A D GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Boogie Child (1976) - Bee Gees Tab
Basic Tuning - Very close from what was
done on the original record (tell me if there
is anything wrong)
[Intro]
First one -> (X2)
G|------5/7\3-----------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|--6---------4---------------------------|
G|---10/-------5/7\3----------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------1---------|
E|---------6-----------4------------------|
G|--------5/7\3---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|--6------------4------------------------|
[1st Chorus]
G|-----------------5/7\3------------------|
D|-6--------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|------5--6------------------4-----------|
First one -> (X3)
G|----------5/7\3-------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----6--------------4--------------------|
G|------------5/7\3-----------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|--4--6----------------4-----------------|
-> (X3)
G|------------5/7\3-----------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|------6-----------------4---------------|
[Pre-Verse]
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-----2(X)-2-2-3-4(X)-2(X)---------------|
[Verse 1]
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4--------------|
A|------2--4--2---------4-------1-2-3-4---|
E|-2-2------------2-----------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----7-7---------------------------------|
[2nd Chorus]
-> First one (X4)
G|--------5/7\3---------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|--6-----------------4-------------------|
[Pre-Verse]
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-----1----------------------------------|
E|--4----2---2(X)-2-2-3-4(X)-2(X)---------|
[Verse 2]
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-------2-3-4----------------------------|
E|-4--------------------------------------|
-> First one (X3)
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4--------------|
A|---------2------------4-------1-2-3-4---|
E|----------------2-----------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|------2---------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
[Interlude]
G|-------1-1--3---------------------------|
D|--3-3-----------3-----------------------|
A|-------------------4--6-6--4-------4-4--|
E|----------------------------6-6--------6|
G|---------1-1--3-------------------------|
D|-3--3-3-----------3---------------------|
A|-------------------4--6--4-------4-4----|
E|----------------------------6-6-------6-|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|--2--3----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------7--7--|
E|---------2--2(X)--2-2-3-4-5--5----------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------3--6--3------------|
E|--5-5-6-7-8-8(X)--4-----------4--3------|
[3rd Chorus]
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----6/----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
-> First one (X2)
G|----------5/7\3-------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----6--------------4--------------------|
G|----------5/7\3-------------------------|
D|--8-------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----6--------------4--------------------|
G|----------5/7\3-------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----6--------------4--------------------|
[Verse 3]
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|--------4-------------------------------|
E|--4/6-----------------------------------|
-> First one (X3)
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4--------------|
A|---------2------------4-------1-2-3-4---|
E|----------------2-----------------------|
[4th Chorus]
G|-----------------------5/7\3------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|--7--------6/7--6---------------4-------|
G|----------5/7\3-------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|--4-5-6----------------4----------------|
G|----------5/7\3-------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|------6----------------4----------------|
G|----------5/7\3-------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|--10/-----------------------------------|
E|------6-------------4-------------------|
[Outro]
G|----------------5/7\3-------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|--3-4-5-6-7--6------------4-------------|
G|-13/-------5/7\3------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-----6-----------------4----------------|
G|--13/-----------5/7\3-------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|--------6----------------4--------------|
G|--10/------5/7\3------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-------6------------4-------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-0--1-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------0-1-2--------|
E|----------------0-1-2-3-4---------------|
G|-----------5/7\3------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-------6------------4-------------------|
G|--10/------5/7\3------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-------6------------4-------------------|
G|-------------5/7\3----------------------|
D|--6--8----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-------6-----------------4--------------|
G|-----------5/7\3------------------------|
D|-6--------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-------6------------4-------------------|
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How to play Boogie Child
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.