Life's A Beach
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[Intro: ]
Am G F
Am G F
Burning all the photos,
Am G F
sorting through the clothes
Am G F
You bought this new for me
Am G F
and now it's full of holes
Am G F
Remember babytalk in the morning
Am G F
What's the hurry my girl?
Am G F
You don't need any coffee
Am G F
if you take the day off school
C Dm Em F
We're all over
C Dm Em F
and I'm all over town
C Dm Em F
We've got work here
C Dm Em F
tearing it down
Am G F
You know it's quicker packing for a holiday
Am G F
'cause I'd see these things again
Am G F
I loved you in this T-shirt of mine
Am G F
You can have it - it says "Life's A Beach"
C Dm Em F
There's a beach umbrella
C Dm Em F
Couple lying in the sun
C Dm Em F
And for once in my life
C Dm
it's not the people from the suburbs
Em F
It's me's got it wrong
Bridge:
Am G F
Em
On through the evening and into the dawn
Am G F
Journey me, journey me
Journey me, journey me
where love keeps on.
Am G F
Am G F
Burning all the photos
Am G F
They have a habit of mocking a single man
Am G F
I'm keeping the first one
Am G F
We're not even holding hands
C Dm Em F
We're all over
C Dm Em F
and I'm all over town
C Dm Em F
We've got work here
C Dm Em F
tearing it down
C Dm Em F
There's a beach umbrella
C Dm Em F
Couple lying in the sun
C Dm Em F
And for once in my life
C Dm
it's not the people from the suburbs
Em F
It's me's got it wrong...
C Dm Em F
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Daniel Meijer - Sydney, Australia.
dm@zip.com.au
http://www.zip.com.au/~dm/
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How to play Life's A Beach
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.