Chris Caton-Greasley

Jul 3, 20221 min

Brown Eyed Girl

Updated: Jul 4, 2022

Brown Eyed Girl was recorded by Van Morrison in 1967.

The genre is soft rock. It is in the key of G and has a bpm of 150 with 4 beats per bar.

You can download the lyrics and chords for this from Ultimate Guitar on this link

This track uses the guitar chords G, C, D, Em and D7. Max demonstrates these chords on Max's Guitar Chord blog (to access click the link in the name, or click here).

Strumming Patterns

The strumming pattern for this track is developed from a steady four beat on the following worksheet and complimentary videos.

Strum Pattern 1

Strum Pattern 2

Strum Pattern 3

The introductory riff is shown in TAB on the Ultimate Guitar link. Max demonstrates this slowly on the following video.


Download the worksheet


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