Standing On The Beach
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Intro
Eb Fm Gm Ab
[Verso 1]
Eb Fm
Yesterday was always
Gm Ab
gonna be wasted
Eb Fm
Yesterday was always
Gm Ab
gonna be a mess
Eb
Cause my head says
Fm
stop what you're doing
Gm Ab
Get undressed it's not
where you're going
Eb
It's where you've
Fm Gm Ab
been where you've been
[Refrão]
Eb Bb
I can't leave you
Eb/G Ab
staring at the sea no
Eb Bb
I can't leave you
Eb/G Ab
staring on the beach
Eb
Cause I'm right on
Bb
track to losing you
Eb/G
Right on track to
Ab Eb
losing yeah I can't
Bb Eb/G
leave you staring
Ab
at the sea no
Eb Bb Eb/G Ab
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
Eb Bb Eb/G Ab
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
[Verso 2]
Eb Fm
Yesterday was always
Gm Ab
gonna be faded
Eb Fm
Yesterday was always
Gm Ab
gonna be a test
Eb
But my head says we'll
Fm
drown in the ocean
Gm
It's your time to
Ab
just getting older
Eb Fm
You're paralyzed
Gm Ab
paralyzed
[Refrão]
Eb Bb
I can't leave you
Eb/G Ab
staring at the sea no
Eb Bb
I can't leave you
Eb/G Ab
staring on the beach
Eb
Cause I'm right on
Bb
track to losing you
Eb/G
Right on track to
Ab Eb
losing yeah I can't
Bb Eb/G
leave you staring
Ab
at the sea no
[Ponte]
Eb/G Ab
Thought forever ever
Eb Bb
I would be your always
Eb/G Ab
Thought we'd never ever
Eb Bb
See our world go sideways
Eb/G Ab Bb
I lost control so long ago
Lost so long ago
Instrumental
Eb Bb Eb/G Ab x2
[Refrão]
Eb Bb
I can't leave you
Eb/G Ab
staring at the sea no
Eb Bb
I can't leave you
Eb/G Ab
staring on the beach
Eb
Cause I'm right on
Bb
track to losing you
Eb/G
Right on track to
Ab Eb
losing yeah I can't
Bb Eb/G
leave you staring
Ab
at the sea no
Eb Bb Eb/G Ab
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
Eb Bb Eb/G Ab
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
How to play Standing On The Beach
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.