On The Beach Chords

Song:  On the beach
Artist:   Chris Rea
Composer: Chris Rea
Album: On the beach
 
Tabbed by DJ  9th Oct 2015
 
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
displays, they are generated automatically from a
generic database and often don't show the best
options for a particular chord progression. Just use
the voicings suggested in the text column numbers
 
CAPO: 1st fret
(Will then sound in the recorded key of Fm)
 
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
Em7    = 022030    Am7 = x02010    Dm7    = xx0211
Em     = 022000    Bm7 = x24232    G7     = 320001
Cmaj7  = x32000    D   = xx0232    F#m7/B = x22222
B7#9   = x2123x    Cm7 = x35343    Em9    = 020032
F#dim7 = xx4545    Gm7 = 353333
 
N.C. = No chords
 
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[Intro]
    Em7                 Cmaj7
||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :|| [x3]
 
  Em7                       Cmaj7        B7#9  N.C.
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
                                         ^  ^
  Em7         F#dim7  B7#9  Em7          F#dim7 B7#9
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
[Verse 1]
     Em7               F#dim7
Be - tween the eyes of love...
   B7#9        Em7      F#dim7   B7#9
...I call your name,
     Em7                F#dim7   B7#9
Be - hind their guarded walls I...
           Em7    F#dim7  B7#9
...Used to go,
    Em7          F#dim7  B7#9
U - pon a summer wind,       
          Em7            F#dim7  B7#9
There's a certain melo - dy,
         Am7         Bm7          Cmaj7  D   N.C.
Takes me back to the place that I know...
N.C.   Em7     Cmaj7 B7#9
On the beach,
       Em7              Cmaj7 B7#9  N.C.
On the beach, ...yeah!
 
[Verse 2]
    Em7                     F#dim7 B7#9
The secrets of the summer...
          Em7    F#dim7 B7#9
...I will keep,
    Em7                F#dim7
The sands of time will blow a...
B7#9           Em7  F#dim7  B7#9
    ...Myste - ry,
   Em7              F#dim7  B7#9
No one, but you and I,
        Em7                F#dim7  B7#9
Under - neath that moonlit sky,
        Am7         Bm7          Cmaj7    D
Take me back to the place that I know...
       Em7  Cmaj7      B7#9         Em7  Cmaj7 B7#9
On the beach, ...yeah, yeah, on the beach,
                  Cmaj7   B7#9
Yeah, down on the beach--------,
       Em7          Cmaj7 B7#9       Em7   Cmaj7 B7#9
On the beach, yeah, yeah,  ...on the beach
 
[Keyboard break]
  Cm7          Gm7          Cm7          Gm7
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
  Cm7          Gm7          Cm7          Am7   Bm7
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
[Verse 3]
      Em7                F#dim7
For - ever in my dreams...
B7#9          Em7    F#dim7 B7#9
My heart will be,
Em7           Dm7        G7     Cmaj7   F#dim7 B7#9
Hanging on to this sweet memo - ry,
  Em7                 F#m7/B
A day of strange de - sire,
      Em9                    F#dim7
And a night that burned like fire,
        Am7         Bm7          Cmaj7    D
Take me back to the place that I know...
       Em7          Cmaj7  B7#9                Em7
On the beach, yeah, yeah,   ...oh, down on the beach,
                  Cmaj7   B7#9
Yeah, down on the beach--------,
       Em7          Cmaj7 B7#9       Em7   Cmaj7 B7#9
On the beach, yeah, yeah,  ...on the beach
 
[Guitar and Keyboard break]
     Em7            Cmaj7 B7#9
||:  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  :|| [Repeat]
 
[Coda]
     Em9
||:  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  :||
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