Sloop john b

Beach Boys

AkkoordenBeginnerCapo 1

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Snelheid4

Spatie = start/stop · ↓↑ = sneller/langzamer

Stem je gitaar

       C
1. We come on the sloop John B, my grandfather and me,
	                        G
    around Nassau town we do roam.
	            C     - C7                 F   - d
    Drinking all night,          got into a fight,
	       C                G              C
    Well I feel so broke up,     I wanna go home.

    C
So hoist up the John B's sail, see how the mainsail sets,
                                        G
call for the Captain ashore, let me go home.
           C      - C7             F          d
Let me go home,        I wanna go home, yeah yeah.
        C                  G              C
Well I feel so broke up,      I wanna go home.

        C
2. The first mate he got drunk, and broke in the Captain's trunk,
                                             G
    the constable had to come and take him away.
                    C  - C7                          F          d
    Sheriff John Stone,     why don't you leave me alone, yeah yeah.
            C                 G               C
    Well I feel so broke up,      I wanna go home.

	  C                      
3. The poor cook he caught the fits, and threw away all my grits,
                                              G
    and then he took and he ate up all of my corn.
               C     - C7                           F     - d
    Let me go home,       why don't they let me go home.
          C                  G                  C
    This is the worst trip,     I've ever been on.     + REFRAIN ......

Zo speel je dit nummer

Leer de akkoorden van Sloop john b van Beach Boys op Gitaartabs. Dit klassieke poplied heeft een vrolijk, toegankelijk karakter en is perfect om je basisakkoorden te oefenen. Met een beginner-vriendelijke opzet kun je dit nummer in korte tijd onder de vingers krijgen.

Dit is niveau 2-materiaal, dus ideaal voor startende gitaristen. Je plaatst de capo op fret 1 en werkt met de akkoorden C, G, C7 en F. Met het accordenformat kun je direct meespelen en ontdek je hoe deze akkoorden samen een zomers gevoel creëren. Pak je gitaar en begin nu met dit vrolijke klassiekertje.

How to practise this song

1
Put your capo on fret 1
Clamp the capo on before you start — otherwise the shapes won't sound like the original.
2
Practise the barre chord B
B is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
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3
Practise the change: B ↔ C
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
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4
Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.