Chords for I've Got a Beach in My Backyard
Tempo:
115.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [C]
[D] [G] [D] [C]
[G] Looking out my back door, I can almost see the ocean.
It's only about a thousand [D] miles south of here.
[G] When I close my eyes, I can smell suntan lotion.
Wish I could afford [C] to go back [G] this year.
[Em] But I know a place [C] where we can all go.
Where [Em] that wildflower shirt [A] will be apropos.
[Am] So put on your flip flops, [D] your favorite funny hat,
[C] escape with me to [D] my paradise out back.
[G] Yeah, [D] I [C] got a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] plastic palm trees [C] and a tiki [D] bar.
[G] [D] Neon sun [C] flashing, land [D] shark beer.
[G] Here [D] in my pseudo [C] beach [D] atmosphere.
[Em] May have a far [A] north latitude, [Em] a key [A] west attitude.
[G] I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard, [D] right there in my [C] backyard.
[G] Got a basket full of koozies [C] for all my friends who come.
[G] Be wild, be, [D] but not your troubles here.
[G] Trap rock music, sounds of a gentle steel drum.
Then form a Congo line and [C] don't forget [G] your beer.
[Em] Wahineas in grass skirts, [C]
leis in coconut [Em] bras.
Sam's ukulele [A]
hanging on the wall.
[Am] Phony portals, [D] hoist the scum and bones.
[C] No boat, no dock, no worries [D] at my inland home.
[G] Cause [D] I [C] got a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] plastic palm trees [C] and a tiki [D] bar.
[G] Old [D] bummer tunes, [C] the sound of [D] a blender.
[G] Yes, you [D] can call me [C] a beach [D] bum pretender.
[Em] Got a far [A] north latitude, [Bm] a [A] margaritaville attitude.
[G] Cause I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] right [C] there in my backyard.
[D] [G] [D] [C]
[D] [G] [D] [C]
[D] [G] Yeah, [D] I got [C] a beach [G] in my backyard,
right [C]
here in my [G] backyard.
I got [C] a [G] beach in my backyard,
[D] [C] right here in [A] my backyard.
[Em] Parrot lights glowing, [A]
strip on the Barbie.
[Em] I'm plucking my guitar, so [A] let's start the party.
[G] Cause I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my backyard,
do the suesa, [C]
keep on [D] bumming.
[G] [D] I got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
don't [D] need much money, [C] don't have to [D] go far.
[G] I [D] got [C] a beach.
[G] [N]
[D] [G] [D] [C]
[G] Looking out my back door, I can almost see the ocean.
It's only about a thousand [D] miles south of here.
[G] When I close my eyes, I can smell suntan lotion.
Wish I could afford [C] to go back [G] this year.
[Em] But I know a place [C] where we can all go.
Where [Em] that wildflower shirt [A] will be apropos.
[Am] So put on your flip flops, [D] your favorite funny hat,
[C] escape with me to [D] my paradise out back.
[G] Yeah, [D] I [C] got a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] plastic palm trees [C] and a tiki [D] bar.
[G] [D] Neon sun [C] flashing, land [D] shark beer.
[G] Here [D] in my pseudo [C] beach [D] atmosphere.
[Em] May have a far [A] north latitude, [Em] a key [A] west attitude.
[G] I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard, [D] right there in my [C] backyard.
[G] Got a basket full of koozies [C] for all my friends who come.
[G] Be wild, be, [D] but not your troubles here.
[G] Trap rock music, sounds of a gentle steel drum.
Then form a Congo line and [C] don't forget [G] your beer.
[Em] Wahineas in grass skirts, [C]
leis in coconut [Em] bras.
Sam's ukulele [A]
hanging on the wall.
[Am] Phony portals, [D] hoist the scum and bones.
[C] No boat, no dock, no worries [D] at my inland home.
[G] Cause [D] I [C] got a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] plastic palm trees [C] and a tiki [D] bar.
[G] Old [D] bummer tunes, [C] the sound of [D] a blender.
[G] Yes, you [D] can call me [C] a beach [D] bum pretender.
[Em] Got a far [A] north latitude, [Bm] a [A] margaritaville attitude.
[G] Cause I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] right [C] there in my backyard.
[D] [G] [D] [C]
[D] [G] [D] [C]
[D] [G] Yeah, [D] I got [C] a beach [G] in my backyard,
right [C]
here in my [G] backyard.
I got [C] a [G] beach in my backyard,
[D] [C] right here in [A] my backyard.
[Em] Parrot lights glowing, [A]
strip on the Barbie.
[Em] I'm plucking my guitar, so [A] let's start the party.
[G] Cause I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my backyard,
do the suesa, [C]
keep on [D] bumming.
[G] [D] I got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
don't [D] need much money, [C] don't have to [D] go far.
[G] I [D] got [C] a beach.
[G] [N]
Key:
D
C
G
Em
A
D
C
G
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ Looking out my back door, I can almost see the ocean.
It's only about a thousand [D] miles south of here.
[G] When I close my eyes, I can smell suntan lotion.
Wish I could afford [C] to go back [G] this year.
[Em] But I know a place [C] where we can all go.
Where [Em] that wildflower shirt [A] will be apropos.
[Am] So put on your flip flops, [D] your favorite funny hat,
[C] escape with me to [D] my paradise out back.
[G] Yeah, [D] I [C] got a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] plastic palm trees [C] and a tiki [D] bar.
[G] _ [D] Neon sun [C] flashing, land [D] shark beer.
[G] Here [D] in my pseudo [C] beach _ [D] atmosphere.
[Em] May have a far [A] north latitude, _ [Em] _ a key [A] west attitude.
_ [G] I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard, [D] right there in my [C] backyard.
_ _ [G] Got a basket full of koozies [C] for all my friends who come.
[G] Be wild, be, [D] but not your troubles here.
_ [G] _ Trap rock music, sounds of a gentle steel drum.
Then form a Congo line and [C] don't forget [G] your beer.
[Em] _ Wahineas in grass skirts, [C]
leis in coconut [Em] bras.
_ Sam's ukulele [A]
hanging on the wall.
[Am] _ Phony portals, [D] hoist the scum and bones.
[C] No boat, no dock, no worries [D] at my inland home.
[G] Cause [D] I [C] got a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] plastic palm trees [C] and a tiki [D] bar.
[G] Old [D] bummer tunes, [C] the sound of [D] a blender.
[G] Yes, you [D] can call me [C] a beach [D] bum pretender.
[Em] _ Got a far [A] north _ latitude, [Bm] a _ [A] margaritaville attitude.
[G] Cause I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] right [C] there in my backyard.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [G] Yeah, [D] I got [C] a beach [G] in my backyard,
right _ [C] _
here in my [G] backyard.
_ I got [C] a [G] beach in my backyard,
[D] _ [C] right here in [A] my backyard.
_ [Em] _ Parrot lights glowing, [A]
strip on the Barbie.
[Em] I'm plucking my guitar, so [A] let's start the party.
[G] Cause I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my backyard,
do the suesa, [C]
keep on [D] bumming.
_ [G] _ [D] I got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
don't [D] need much money, [C] don't have to [D] go far.
_ [G] I [D] got [C] a beach.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ Looking out my back door, I can almost see the ocean.
It's only about a thousand [D] miles south of here.
[G] When I close my eyes, I can smell suntan lotion.
Wish I could afford [C] to go back [G] this year.
[Em] But I know a place [C] where we can all go.
Where [Em] that wildflower shirt [A] will be apropos.
[Am] So put on your flip flops, [D] your favorite funny hat,
[C] escape with me to [D] my paradise out back.
[G] Yeah, [D] I [C] got a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] plastic palm trees [C] and a tiki [D] bar.
[G] _ [D] Neon sun [C] flashing, land [D] shark beer.
[G] Here [D] in my pseudo [C] beach _ [D] atmosphere.
[Em] May have a far [A] north latitude, _ [Em] _ a key [A] west attitude.
_ [G] I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard, [D] right there in my [C] backyard.
_ _ [G] Got a basket full of koozies [C] for all my friends who come.
[G] Be wild, be, [D] but not your troubles here.
_ [G] _ Trap rock music, sounds of a gentle steel drum.
Then form a Congo line and [C] don't forget [G] your beer.
[Em] _ Wahineas in grass skirts, [C]
leis in coconut [Em] bras.
_ Sam's ukulele [A]
hanging on the wall.
[Am] _ Phony portals, [D] hoist the scum and bones.
[C] No boat, no dock, no worries [D] at my inland home.
[G] Cause [D] I [C] got a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] plastic palm trees [C] and a tiki [D] bar.
[G] Old [D] bummer tunes, [C] the sound of [D] a blender.
[G] Yes, you [D] can call me [C] a beach [D] bum pretender.
[Em] _ Got a far [A] north _ latitude, [Bm] a _ [A] margaritaville attitude.
[G] Cause I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
[D] right [C] there in my backyard.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [G] Yeah, [D] I got [C] a beach [G] in my backyard,
right _ [C] _
here in my [G] backyard.
_ I got [C] a [G] beach in my backyard,
[D] _ [C] right here in [A] my backyard.
_ [Em] _ Parrot lights glowing, [A]
strip on the Barbie.
[Em] I'm plucking my guitar, so [A] let's start the party.
[G] Cause I [D] got [C] a beach [D] in my backyard,
do the suesa, [C]
keep on [D] bumming.
_ [G] _ [D] I got [C] a beach [D] in my [G] backyard,
don't [D] need much money, [C] don't have to [D] go far.
_ [G] I [D] got [C] a beach.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _