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Key: A major•
Verse 1
A
A

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I had to prove that I could make it alone
Esus4
Esus4

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E
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But that's not me
A
A

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I wanted to show how

independent I'd grown now
Esus4
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E
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But that's not me
Bm
Bm
2

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E7
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I could try to be big in the eyes of the world
Bm
Bm
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E7
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What matters to me is what I could be to
C#m7
C#m7
4

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F#maj7
F#maj7

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G#m/F#
G#m/F#
4

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just one girl
F#maj7
F#maj7

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I'm a little bit scared
G#m/F#
G#m/F#
4

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Cause I haven't been home in a
F#maj7
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G#m/F#
G#m/F#
4

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long time
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
2

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You needed my love
B7
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E7
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And I know that I left at the wrong time
Verse 2
A
A

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My folks when I wrote them
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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Told 'em what I was up to said that's not me
A
A

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I went through all kinds of changes
Esus4
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E
E

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Took a look at myself and said that's not me
Bm
Bm
2

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E7
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I miss my pad and the places I've known
Bm
Bm
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E7
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And every night as I lay there alone
C#m7
C#m7
4

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F#maj7
F#maj7

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G#m/F#
G#m/F#
4

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I will dream
F#maj7
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I once had a dream
G#m/F#
G#m/F#
4

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So I packed up and split for the
F#maj7
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G#m/F#
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4

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city
Gmaj7
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Am/G
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I soon found out that my lonely life
Gmaj7
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Am/G
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wasn't so pretty
Cmaj7
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C7
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I'm glad I went now I'm that much
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F7
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more sure that we're ready
Outro 1
F#maj7
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I once had a dream
G#m/F#
G#m/F#
4

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So I packed up and split for the
F#maj7
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G#m/F#
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4

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city
F#maj7
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G#m/F#
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4

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I soon found out that my lonely life
F#maj7
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G#m/F#
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wasn't so pretty
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • Esus4

  • E

  • Bm

    2

  • E7

  • C#m7

    4

  • F#maj7

  • G#m/F#

    4

  • Bmaj7

    2

  • B7

  • Gmaj7

  • Am/G

  • Cmaj7

  • C7

  • F

  • F7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of That's Not Me by The Beach Boys is A major.

The primary chords used in That's Not Me are A, E, Bm, C#m, F#, G#m.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, Bm, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of That's Not Me is approximately 116 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of That's Not Me using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Beach Boys.

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