Bruce Springsteen - 4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy): Guitar Chords
Learn to play "4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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C F C Sandy, fireworks are hailing over Little C G/B Eden tonight Am Am7 Forcing the light into all those stony faces Gsus4 G Left stranded on this warm July C F Down in town the circuit's full of switchblade lovers C So fast so shiny so sharp G/B Am Am7 As the wizards play down on Pinball Way Gsus4 G On the boardwalk way past dark F G And the boys from the casino dance with their shirts open C G/B Am Like Latin lovers on the shore Gsus4 G Chasing all them silly New York virgins by Gsus4 G the score Chorus: Csus4 C Csus4 C Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Sandy the aurora is rising behind us Csus4 C Csus4 C F This pier lights our carnival life forever Csus4 C Csus4 C Gsus4 G Oh, Love me tonight for I may never see you again F hey Sandy girl F G C Csus4 C My, my baby Now, the greasers, ah, they tramp the streets Or get busted for sleeping on the beach all night Them boys in their high heels, ah, Sandy Their skins are so white And me, I just got tired of hanging in them dusty arcades, banging them pleasure machines Chasing the factory girls underneath the boardwalk Where they all promise to unsnap their jeans And you know that tilt-a-whirl down on the south beach drag I got on it last night and my shirt got caught And they kept me spinning, babe, didn't think I'd ever get off Chorus: Oh, Sandy, the aurora is rising behind us This pier lights our carnival life on the water Running, laughing 'neath the boardwalk Ah, with the boss' daughter I remember, Sandy, girl Na, na, na, na, na, baby Sandy, that waitress I was seeing lost her desire for me I spoke with her last night, she said she won't set herself on fire for me anymore She worked that joint under the boardwalk She was always the girl you saw bopping down the beach with the radio The kids say last night she was dressed like a star In one of them cheap little seaside bars And I saw her parked with lover boy out on the Kokomo Did you hear the cops finally busted Madame Marie For tellin' fortunes better than they do For me this boardwalk life's through, babe You ought to quit this scene, too Chorus: Sandy, the aurora is rising behind us This pier lights our carnival life forever Oh, love me tonight and I promise I'll love you forever Oh, I mean it, Sandy, girl My, my, my, my, my baby Yeah, I promise, Sandy, girl Sha, la, la, la, la, baby You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  Am7  B  C  Csus4  F  G  Gsus4  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
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