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(Standard Tuning) (Please Comment or Rate !,,!) 
[Intro]
 G|  Cmaj7|  D|  Ax2
[Verse 1]
GI Cmaj7have swam those Draging seaAs
GWashed up by an Cmaj7ocean who had Dtired of mAe
GHow I Cmaj7survive
I Dwill never knoAw
This Gwreck got a Cmaj7home
And a Dwhole lot of hopAe
[Pre-Chorus]
I'm out on a Gbeach
Sat on a Cmaj7rock
Thinking of Dyou and the love I've goAt
I saw the devil's Gservant
I sent her Cmaj7home
Said bring me your Dmaster
I don't want his Adog
[Chorus]
GI'Cmaj7m on fDirAe
GI'm Cmaj7full of love and Dnew desirAe
GI'Cmaj7m on fDirAe
GI'm Cmaj7full of love and Dnew desirAe
GFull of Cmaj7love and Dnew Adesire
 G|  Cmaj7|  D|              A  
[Verse 2]
I lit my Gfire blew my Cmaj7conch
DNobody comeAs
I built my Gboat from Cmaj7bamboo
DBut it sunAk
I looked at the Gsky for vapour Cmaj7trails
DNobody comeAs
I wrote your Gname on a tree
Cmaj7Along with the days Dthis is taking you away from meA  
[Pre-Chorus]
I'm out on a Gbeach
Sat on a Cmaj7rock
Thinking of Dyou and the love I've goAt
I saw the devil's Gservant
I sent her Cmaj7home
Said bring me your Dmaster
I don't want his Adog
[Chorus]
GWell Cmaj7I'm on DfireA  
GI'm Cmaj7full of love and Dnew desireA  
GI'Cmaj7m on fDireA  
GI Cmaj7ain't afraid Dto dieA  
GAinCmaj7't afraid Dto diAe
GAnd Cmaj7here we go
DAin't afraid Ato
[Pre-Chorus]
I'm out on a Gbeach
Sat on a Cmaj7rock
Thinking of Dyou and the love I've goAt
I saw the devil's Gservant
I sent her Cmaj7home
Said bring me your Dmaster
I don't want his Adog
[Pre-Chorus]
I'm out on a Gbeach
Sat on a Cmaj7rock
Thinking of Dyou and the love I've goAt
I saw the devil's Gservant
I sent her Cmaj7home
Said bring me your Dmaster
I don't want his Adog

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On A Beach

by Richard Ashcroft

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Cmaj7

(Standard Tuning) (Please Comment or Rate !,,!)

[Intro]

G Cmaj7 D A

| | | x2

[Verse 1]

G Cmaj7 D A

I have swam those raging seas

G Cmaj7 D A

Washed up by an ocean who had tired of me

G Cmaj7

How I survive

D A

I will never know

G Cmaj7

This wreck got a home

D A

And a whole lot of hope

[Pre-Chorus]

I'm out on a beach

Cmaj7

Sat on a rock

D A

Thinking of you and the love I've got

I saw the devil's servant

Cmaj7

I sent her home

Said bring me your master

I don't want his dog

[Chorus]

G Cmaj7 D A

I'm on fire

G Cmaj7 D A

I'm full of love and new desire

G Cmaj7 D A

I'm on fire

G Cmaj7 D A

I'm full of love and new desire

G Cmaj7 D A

Full of love and new desire

G Cmaj7 D A

| | |

[Verse 2]

G Cmaj7

I lit my fire blew my conch

D A

Nobody comes

G Cmaj7

I built my boat from bamboo

D A

But it sunk

G Cmaj7

I looked at the sky for vapour trails

D A

Nobody comes

I wrote your name on a tree

Cmaj7 D A

Along with the days this is taking you away from me

[Pre-Chorus]

I'm out on a beach

Cmaj7

Sat on a rock

D A

Thinking of you and the love I've got

I saw the devil's servant

Cmaj7

I sent her home

Said bring me your master

I don't want his dog

[Chorus]

G Cmaj7 D A

Well I'm on fire

G Cmaj7 D A

I'm full of love and new desire

G Cmaj7 D A

I'm on fire

G Cmaj7 D A

I ain't afraid to die

G Cmaj7 D A

Ain't afraid to die

G Cmaj7

And here we go

D A

Ain't afraid to

[Pre-Chorus]

I'm out on a beach

Cmaj7

Sat on a rock

D A

Thinking of you and the love I've got

I saw the devil's servant

Cmaj7

I sent her home

Said bring me your master

I don't want his dog

[Pre-Chorus]

I'm out on a beach

Cmaj7

Sat on a rock

D A

Thinking of you and the love I've got

I saw the devil's servant

Cmaj7

I sent her home

Said bring me your master

I don't want his dog

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