On The Beach Chords by Comsat Angels

Tempo:
130.55 bpm
Chords used:

D

E

B

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Comsat Angels - On The Beach chords
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[E] [D]
[B]
[E] [D] I'm like a place or some space that no one can see.
She says the town is a town full of stuff, [B] but what does she know?
[G] Here comes [Bm] a quaint, quaint [G] way.
We'll wash it [Bm] all away.
[G] No piece [E] of glass or [G] chrome remains.
[B]
[D] Here comes [E] that wave again.
[D] [E] See how fast it floats.
[D] We'll wash [E] this place right down [D] the drain.
[E]
[D]
In the dub, a thousand cars miss by our window.
A steel tide on an asphalt beach, [A] they come and they [C#] go.
[G] I hear a leap in the motorcycle that [F#m] I could drive through.
[A] She says the town is a town full of stuff, but [E] what does she know?
[G] Here [E] comes a quaint, quaint [G] way.
We'll [E] wash it all away.
[G] No piece [E] of glass or [G] chrome remains.
[B]
[D] Here comes [E] that wave [D] again.
See [E] how fast it [D] floats.
We'll [E] wash this place right [D] down the drain.
[B]
[D]
Here comes the great big wave.
[E] [Bm]
[D] Here comes the great big wave.
[C#] [B]
[D] Here comes the great big wave.
[C#] [Bm]
[D] Here comes the great big wave.
[A] [Bm]
[D]
[A] [Bm]
[D]
[B] [C#]
[Bm] Here comes that wave again.
[B] [E]
[D]
[Bm]
[D] [E]
[B] [E]
[D]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
E
2311
B
12341112
G
2131
Bm
13421112
D
1321
E
2311
B
12341112
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Learn the basic chords of Comsat Angels - On The Beach chords, with this master sequence: D, E, D, B and E. Kick off your practice at a gentle 65 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 131 BPM. With the song's key of D# Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [D] I'm like a place or some space that no one can see. _ _ _
_ She says the town is a town full of stuff, [B] but what does she know? _ _
_ [G] _ Here comes [Bm] a quaint, quaint [G] way.
We'll wash it [Bm] all away.
[G] _ No piece [E] of glass or [G] chrome remains.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Here comes [E] that wave again.
[D] _ _ [E] See how fast it floats.
[D] _ We'll wash [E] this place right down [D] the drain.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ In the dub, a thousand cars miss by our window. _ _
_ A steel tide on an asphalt beach, [A] they come and they _ [C#] go.
_ [G] I hear a leap in the _ _ motorcycle that [F#m] I could drive through. _
_ [A] She says the town is a town full of stuff, but [E] what does she know? _
_ [G] _ Here [E] comes a quaint, quaint [G] way.
We'll [E] wash it all away.
[G] _ No piece [E] of glass or [G] chrome remains.
_ [B] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Here comes [E] that wave [D] again.
_ See [E] how fast it [D] floats.
_ We'll [E] wash this place right [D] down the drain.
_ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Here comes the great big wave.
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [D] Here comes the great big wave.
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[D] _ _ Here comes the great big wave.
[C#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Here comes the great big wave.
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[Bm] _ Here comes that wave again. _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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