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Beachcombing

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Beachcombing by Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris in the key of G

Intro
G G
G A G A
G A G G

Verse 1
G They Say There's Wreckage Washing Up All Along The CCoast
No One Seems GTo Know Too Much,C Or Who Got Hit The Most
G Nothing Has Been Spoken, There's Not A Lot To SCee
But Something Has Been BrGoken,D That's How It Feels To Me

Verse 2
G We Had A Harmony, I Never Meant To SpCoil
Now It's Lying In The WGater,C Like A Slick Of Oil
The TGide Is Running Out To Sea, Under A Darkening SkCy
The Night Is FallGing Down On Me, And I'm A Thinking That DI Should

Chorus
Head On HCome, Head On HGome
Been Gone Too LCong, Gone To LGong
C Leave My RGoam
G Beachcombing

Interlude
G A G A
G A G G

Verse 3
GLittle Wild Kitten Out Hunting, See What He Can GCet
You're In A Big CGity Now,C That Won't Stop Growing Yet
The SGun Is Going Down Smoking, A Flaming TestamCent
Something Has Been BGroken,D And It Feels Permanent.

Verse 4
G The Little Seabird Flying, He Knows Were He Wants To GCo
Guess I Ought ToG Pack My Stuff,C And Do The Thing I Know
G I Turn Around And Head On Back, Along The Old Sea WCalls
I Felt SomthGing Give And Crack,D And Now I'm Sorry That's All

Chorus
Head On HCome, Head On HGome
Been Gone Too LCong, Gone To LGong
C Leave My RGoam
G Beachcombing

Outro
G A G A
G A G G
G A G A
G A G G
G A G A
G A G G
G A G A
G A G
Also available in: C (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Beachcombing?

The chords for Beachcombing are: G, A, C, D

What is the original key of Beachcombing?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Beachcombing?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Beachcombing in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Beachcombing be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Beachcombing on ukulele?

Chord Beachcombing can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Beachcombing?

Beachcombing uses 4 chords: G, A, C, D

What is the easiest way to play Beachcombing?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Beachcombing released in?

Beachcombing was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Beachcombing?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Beachcombing to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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