"Child Is Father To The Man"


Written by Brian Wilson


SECTION 1 (3X):
Bm7                   E/B
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /
F#m/B                 E/B              *
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /

*BASS BREAK:
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-4-5--7---5-2---2-2-----|
|--------------2-----5-4-|

SECTION 2:
F#m7               E6/F#
/ / / / / / / /    / / / / / / / /
F#m7               E6/F#
/ / / / / / / /    / / / / / / / /
F#m7               E6/F#
/ / / / / / / /    / / / / / / / /
F#m7               E6/F#->(chord stops in the middle w/little break)
/ / / / / / / /    / / / / / / / /

SECTION 3:
E6/F#
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /
F#2/B                 B6
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /
E6/F#
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /
F#m2/B                B6/7+
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /

BREAK:
NC(bass: F#)
B
E

SECTION 4 (5X):
E                  D6/E
/ / / / / / / /    / / / / / / / /

BREAK:
E 

SECTION 5:
F#m/B      Em7        D/A        Em7
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /
F#m/B      Em7        D/A        Em7
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /
Em7        F#m7       F#m7
/ / / /    / / / /    / / / /




Boy, this is total chaos!
I don’t know much about Smile, but I just do my little work:
figure the sounds. The rest isn’t up to me… :-)




(Transcribed by Rui Afonso, from Portugal)