Waves
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Intro: C
[Verso 1]
C Em
It's like the sun went down just to frame your face
F
Like they played that song just to see you sway
F
Like that old surf shop had you in mind
C
With what you got on, making those tan lines
C
It's like the ocean knows we're laying
Em F
On this beach tonight
F
It's like the sand's been waiting
C F
For you to come alive 'cause
[Refrão]
C
You were made for summer
Em
Just like these stars we're under
F
We're made for lighting this July sky up
F
Blanket down made for me and you tied up
C
All night long, over and over
Em
Crash into me and pull m closer
F
Kiss by kiss, one after anoth
F
Don't let it go, baby, let this summer
C
Just keep on coming in waves
Em
Keep coming in waves
F
Keep on coming in waves
Keep coming in waves
[Verso 2]
C Em
Wish I could bottle up the taste on your lips
F
That margarita saltwater sunburned sip
F
It's like I feel that sun right next to me
C
Yeah, girl, your touch is a hundred degrees
C
Boardwalks were made for dancing
Em
And flip flops were made to lose like
F
This night was meant to happen
And, girl, I was made for you like
[Refrão]
C
You were made for summer
Em
Just like these stars we're under
F
We're made for lighting this July sky up
F
Blanket down made for me and you tied up
C
All night long, over and over
Em
Crash into me and pull m closer
F
Kiss by kiss, one after anoth
F
Don't let it go, baby, let this summer
C
Just keep on coming in waves
Em
Keep coming in waves
F
Keep on coming in waves
Keep coming in waves
Instrumental Solo: C Em F F
[Pós-Refrão]
C
Keep on coming in waves
Em
Keep coming in waves
F
Keep on coming in waves
Keep coming in waves
[Refrão]
C
Baby, you were made for summer
Em
Just like these stars we're under
F
We're made for lighting this July sky up
F
Blanket down made for me and you tied up
C
All night long, over and over
Em
Crash into me and pull m closer
F
Kiss by kiss, one after anoth
F
Don't let it go, baby, let this summer
OUTRO:
C
Just keep on coming in waves
Keep coming in waves
F
Keep on coming in waves
C
Keep coming in waves
How to play Waves
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.