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On The Beach Chords by Raspberries

On The Beach chords by Raspberries

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"On The Beach"
                             (Eric Carmen)

As described by the composer in his capsule review of _Side 3_: "Surf noises
and seagulls preface an exciting number about getting it on after the prom,
or the like".

Intro:

	12-string (eighth notes) w/piano and sound effects:

	Cm
	/ / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:
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	Cm            /Bb                 /Ab    Gsus4
	It's time to leave, ....
	Cm         /Bb           /Ab    Gsus4
	I'd rather be alone ....
	Abmaj7    Dm7-5       G7     Cm
	I found a place ...
	         Fm             Cm/G
	Just the two of ...
	                    D7/F#              Fm
	'Cause there's some ....
	Gsus4  G
	      Ooh, I ...

Chorus:

	 C           Em          FaddG  /E /D
	Woo you all night ...
	 G7                C         Em          FaddG /E /D
	'Cause we got all summer to ....

	[1:  EaddC, to break]		EaddC: x7650x
	[2:  EaddF E, to bridge]	EaddF: xxx101
	[3:  EaddC, to coda]

Break:

	       (Am)
	On the beach

	(12-string):

	Am       Am+7     Am7      Am6
	 / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

	(drums and bass enter)

	Dm      Dm+7/C#  Dm7/C    Dm6/B G+ G
	 / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

Verse 2:

	They don't expect ....
	I'll have us ...
	We'll take the ...
	There'll be no one ...
	Just what we ...
	Ooh, I ...
	Gsus4  G
	      Oh, I ....

[repeat chorus]

Bridge:

	         A            F#m
	On the ...
	            A              F#m
	I've waited so ...
	                D        B
	We'll take the ...
	             D                B                 G
	'Cause the night's young and ...
	(G)
	Ooh, I wanna... ooh, I ....

[repeat chorus]

Coda (repeat to fade):

	(12-string only first time)

	Am      Am+7/G#  Am7/G   Am6/F# E+ E
	 / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

	(band enters and continues to fade)

	Dm      Dm+7/C#  Dm7/C    Dm6/B E+ E
	 / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /


-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers

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