"On The Beach" (Eric Carmen) As described by the composer in his capsule review of _Side 3_: "Surf noises and seagulls preface an exciting number about getting it on after the prom, or the like". Intro: 12-string (eighth notes) w/piano and sound effects: Cm //////// Verse 1: Cm /Bb /Ab Gsus4 It's time to leave, this party's boring Cm /Bb /AbGsus4 I'd rather be alone with you Abmaj7 Dm7-5 G7 Cm I found a place where we can go Fm Cm/G Just the two of us will know D7/F# Fm 'Cause there's some things I'd like to do GsGs4 Ooh, I want to Chorus: C Em FaddG/D Woo you all night on the beach G7 C Em Fadd/D 'Cause we got all summer to learn how to love (1: EaddC, to break) EaddC: x7650x (2: EaddF E, to bridge) EaddF: xxx101 (3: EaddC, to coda) Break: (Am) On the beach (12-string): AAAAm6 ///////////// (drums and bass enter) DDDDG+/B ///////////// Verse 2: They don't expect us 'til tomorrow I'll have us back again by two We'll take the car and slip away There'll be no one there to say Just what we should and shouldn't do Ooh, I want to GsGs4 Oh, I want to (repeat chorus) Bridge: A F#m On the beach (on the beach) A F#m I've waited so long to be there D B We'll take the highway, just outside the city D B G 'Cause the night's young and you're so pretty, yeah (G) Ooh, I wanna... ooh, I wanna... oh, I wanna (repeat chorus) Coda (repeat to fade): (12-string only first time) AAAAE+/F# ///////////// (band enters and continues to fade) DDDDE+/B ///////////// -- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers