Chris Rea - On the Beach: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "On the Beach" 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Fm7 Gm7-5 C7 Fm7 Gm7-5 C7 Between the eyes of love I call your name Fm7 Gm7-5 C7 Fm7 C7 Behind their guarded walls I used to go Fm7 Gm7-5 C7 Upon a summer wind Fm7 Gm7-5 C7 There’s a certain melody A#m7 Cm7 C#maj7 D# Takes me back to the place that I know Chorus: Fm7 C#maj7 C7 On the beach Fm7 C#maj7 C7 Down on the beach The secrets of the summer I will keep The sands of time will blow a mystery No-one but you and I Underneath that moonlit sky Take me back to the place that I know Chorus: On the beach, yeah, yeah Down on the beach Yeah, down on the beach On the beach, yeah, yeah Forever in my dreams my heart will be Hanging on to this sweet memory A day of strange desire And a night that burned like fire Take me back to the place that I know Chorus: On the beach, yeah, yeah Down on the beach Yeah, down on the beach On the beach, yeah, yeah On the beach You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m7  C7  C#maj7  Cm7  D#  Fm7  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. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "On the Beach" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "On the Beach" by Chris Rea.