Under The Boardwalk
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Intro: A E D E A E D E
A E
Oh, the sun beats down and burns the tar up on the roof
E7 A A7
And your shoes get so hot you wish your tired feet were fireproof
D A
Under the boardwalk, down by the sea
E7 A
On a blanket with my baby is where I'll be
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A E
From the park you hear happy sounds of the carousel
E7 A A7
You can almost taste the hot dogs and French fries they sell
D A
Under the boardwalk, down by the sea
A E7 A
On a blanket with my baby is where I'll be
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F#m
( Under the boardwalk ) out of the sun
E
( Under the boardwalk ) we'll be having some fun
F#m
( Under the boardwalk) people walking ab-ove
E
( Under the boardwalk ) we'll be falling in love
F#m
Under the boardwalk boardwalk
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A E A
Ohhhhhhhhh la la la la la ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh la la la la la la la la
E7
There’ll be somebody sing some la la’s with me
A
Under the night under the stars by the raging sea
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D A
Under the boardwalk, down by the sea, the sea
E A
On a blanket with my baby is where I'll be
E A
On a blanket with my baby is where I'll be___
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F#m
( Under the boardwalk ) out of the sun
E
( Under the boardwalk ) we'll be having some fun
F#m
( Under the boardwalk ) people walking walking
E
( Under the boardwalk ) we'll be falling in love
F#m
( Under the board-walk ) out of the sun
E
( Under the boardwalk ) we'll be having some fun
F#m
( Under the boardwalk ) everybody walking walking walking
E F#m
( Under the boardwalk ) We’ll be __under the Boardwalk Boardwalk !
How to play Under The Boardwalk
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.