Under the Boardwalk
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F C7
When the sun beats down, and melts the tar upon the roof,
F F7
And your shoes get so hot, you wish your tired feet were fire-proof.
Bb F
Under the boardwalk, down by the sea,
C7 F C7
On a blanket with my baby, that`s where I`ll be.
F C7
From the park you`ll hear the happy sounds of a carousel,
F F7
You can almost taste those hot dogs and french fries they sell.
Bb F
Under the boardwalk, down by the sea,
C7 F
On a blanket with my baby, that`s where I'll be.
Bridge
Dm
Under the boardwalk, out of the sun,
C
Under the boardwalk, we`ll be having some fun.
Dm
Under the boardwalk, people walking above,
C
Under the boardwalk, we`ll be falling in love,
Dm/ / / /
Under the board-walk, board-walk
Instrumental/2nd verse/Bridge
How to play Under the Boardwalk
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.