Stranger On The Shore chords by The Drifters

Chords with lyrics

Stranger On The Shore:The Drifters.
73 on BB Hot 100 on
ATLANTIC Records in 1962.

INTRO: E MajorE BB E MajorE

#1.
E MajorE  GbmGbm BB   E MajorE          A minorAm
Here I  stand, watching the tide go out..
C majorC DbDb    C majorC  GbGb     Gbm7Gbm7
so all alone and blue..just dreaming dreams
  BB
of you.

#2.
E MajorE       BB    Abm7Abm7       A minorAm
I watched your ship as it sailed out to sea..
E MajorE   DbmDbm  AbmAbm E MajorE    A augmentedA   BB   E MajorE
taking all my dre..ams and taking all of me.

BRIDGE:
  A augmentedA       AbmAbm E MajorE    A augmentedA
The sighing of the wa..ves..the wailing of the
E MajorE
wind.
  A augmentedA        Abm7Abm7 GbGb
The tears in my eyes burn..pleading, my love,
 BB
return.

#3.
AbmAbm  BB    GbmGbm BB    E MajorE      A minorAm
Whyyyyyyy, oh, whyyyyy, must I go on like this?
   E MajorE   DbmDbm Abm7Abm7  A augmentedA    BB   E MajorE
Shall I just be a lonely stranger on the shore?


INTERLUDE: E MajorE GbmGbm BB E MajorE A..E Abm7Abm7 E MajorE A augmentedA BB E MajorE


BRIDGE:
  A augmentedA       AbmAbm E MajorE    A augmentedA
The sighing of the wa..ves..the wailing of the
E MajorE
wind.
  A augmentedA        Abm7Abm7 GbGb
The tears in my eyes burn..pleading, my love,
 BB
return.

#4.
AbmAbm  BB    GbmGbm BB    E MajorE      A minorAm
Whyyyyyyy, oh, whyyyyy, must I go on like this?
   E MajorE   DbmDbm Abm7Abm7  A augmentedA    BB   E MajorE   A augmentedA E MajorE
Shall I just be a lonely stranger on the shore?


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.