On the beach - Chris Rea

On the beach

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Intro: Fm7 Dbmaj7 Fm7 Dbmaj7 C7-10
 
Fm7 Gdim C7-10 Fm7 Gdim C7-10
 
Pequena Variação na 3ª parte
 
Fm7 Gdim C7-10 Fm7 Gdim C7-10
 
Between the eyes of love I call your name
 
Fm7 Gdim C7-10 Fm7 Gdim C7-10
 
Behind their guarded walls I used to go
 
Fm7 Gdim C7-10
 
Upon a summer wind
 
Fm7 Gdim C7-10
 
There?s a certain melody
 
Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Eb
 
Takes me back to the place that I know
 
Fm7 Dbmaj7 C7-10
 
On the beach
 
Fm7 Dbmaj7 C7-10
 
Down on the beach
 
The secrets of the summer I will keep
 
The sands of time will blow a mystery
 
No-one but you and I
 
Underneath that moonlit sky
 
Take me back to the place that I know
 
On the beach
 
Down on the beach
 
Forever in my dreams I will be
 
Fm7 Ebm7 Ab7 Dbmaj7 Gdim C7-10
 
Hanging on to this sweet memory
 
Fm7 Bb/C
 
A day of strange desire
 
Fm7 Bb/C
 
And a night that burned like fire
 
Bbm7 Cm7 Dbmaj7 Eb
 
Take me back to the place that I know
 
Fm7 Dbmaj9 C7-10
 
On the beach
 
Fm7
 
Down on the beach
 
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How to play On the beach

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Fm7. 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.

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