The Beach
View chords used in this chart
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Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb EbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - The Beach
Tuning is Eb (half-step down from standard) but you can play it in standard tuning
[Intro]
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
Gb|15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--------|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------5-----|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--------|
Ab|--------------------------------------6-----|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--10--11|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------------|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--8---10|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
So sick of running, will slow down enough to be captured
[EbMaj7] [Dm7] [Cm7] [A#add9] [Gmaj7] [A#add9]
eb|------------------------------------8-----------------8-----------------|
Bb|---11------------10-------8---------6--------4--------6-----------------|
Gb|---12------------10-------8---------7--------5--------7-----------------|
Db|---12------------10-------8---------8--------5--------8-----------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---11------------10-------8---------6--------4--------6-----------------|
Wish I could be someone swimming in the new confusion, Lady
[EbMaj7] [Dm7] [Cm7] [A#add9] [Gmaj7] [F]
eb|--------------------------------8---------------------------------------|
Bb|---11--------10-------8---------6--------4-------------------1----------|
Gb|---12--------10-------8---------7--------5-------------------2----------|
Db|---12--------10-------8---------8--------5-------------------3----------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---11--------10-------8---------6--------4-------------------1----------|
[Chorus]
Take me back to the beach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--------|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------5-----|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--------|
Ab|--------------------------------------6-----|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the times out of reach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--10--11|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------------|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--8---10|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the beach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--------|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------5-----|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--------|
Ab|--------------------------------------6-----|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the times out of reach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--10--11|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------------|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--8---10|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
Most people 'round here are more annoying than most loneliness
[EbMaj7] [Dm7] [Cm7] [A#add9] [Gmaj7] [A#add9]
eb|---------------------------------------8--------------------8-----------|
Bb|---11------------10----------8---------6--------4-----------6-----------|
Gb|---12------------10----------8---------7--------5-----------7-----------|
Db|---12------------10----------8---------8--------5-----------8-----------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---11------------10----------8---------6--------4-----------6-----------|
If you just throw me back to wolves again I'll be okay, Maybe
[EbMaj7] [Dm7] [Cm7] [A#add9] [Gmaj7] [F]
eb|------------------------------------8-----------------------------------|
Bb|---11------------10-------8---------6--------4---------------1----------|
Gb|---12------------10-------8---------7--------5---------------2----------|
Db|---12------------10-------8---------8--------5---------------3----------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---11------------10-------8---------6--------4---------------1----------|
[Solo]
eb|---------------13-16-------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------14---13-----16----------10------13/15/17\15------------------------|
Gb|------15---13-----------------11--10-13------------------------------------|
Db|-13/15-------------------11/13---------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------12------14~-------------------------|
Gb|-13-------------------------------10/13---13/15----------------------------|
Db|----15-13-13-11-------11--13-15--------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------11h13------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
Take me back to the beach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--------|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------5-----|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--------|
Ab|--------------------------------------6-----|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the times out of reach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--10--11|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------------|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--8---10|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the beach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--------|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------5-----|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--------|
Ab|--------------------------------------6-----|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the times out of reach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--10--11|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------------|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--8---10|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the beach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--------|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------5-----|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--------|
Ab|--------------------------------------6-----|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the times out of reach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--10--11|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------------|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--8---10|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the beach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--------|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------5-----|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--------|
Ab|--------------------------------------6-----|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Take me back to the times out of reach
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--10--11|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------------|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--8---10|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
[Outro] (play till fade]
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--------|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------5-----|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--------|
Ab|--------------------------------------6-----|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
eb|15/17--15--13-------13----------------------|
Bb|----------------11------13/15---3--6--10--11|
Gb|14/15--14--12-------12----------------------|
Db|----------------10------12/13---1--5--8---10|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
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| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
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How to play 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 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.