Under The Boardwalk Chords by Tom Tom Club

Tempo:
121.9 bpm
Chords used:

E

F#m

A

F#

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tom Tom Club - Under The Boardwalk chords
Start Jamming...
[A]
When the sun beats down and the dark [E] comes through
When your shoes get so hot [E] you wish your [Bm] tired feet were [A] fireproof
And [D] the poor ones
[A] leave
On a blanket with my old [G#] friends [A] where I'll be
[F#m] Under the firebox
I'll be out in the sun
[E] I'll be having some fun
[F#] [F#m] I'll be walking the [E] path
I'll be making [F#] another power walk
[A] From the park you hear the happy sound of your [B] carousel
[Bm] You
[E] can [Bm] almost taste [E] the hot dogs [Bm] and french fries [A] they sell
[D]
[A] On a blanket with my old [E] [Bm] friends where [A] I'll be
Under [F#m] the firebox
I'll be out in the sun
[E] I'll be having some [F#m] fun
[F#] I'll be walking the path
[E] I'll be making another [F#m] power walk
[A]
[E]
[A] Under [D] the firebox
Down by [A] the [D] sea
[A]
On a blanket [E] with my old [E] friends where [A] I'll be
[F#m] Under the firebox
Out by the
[E] sun
We'll be having some fun
[F#m] We'll be walking the [E] path
We'll be falling in [F#m] love under the firebox Firebox
[N]
[F#m] Firebox
[E]
[F#m] Firebox
[E]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#] Firebox
Under the [F#m] firebox
[E] Firebox
We'll be having some fun
Under [F#m] the firebox
We'll be walking the path
[E] Under the boardwalk.
Where we find love [F#m] under the boardwalk.
Boardwalk.
[F#]
[E]
[F#] [E]
[G]
[N]
[F#]
[C]
[F#]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#]
[F#m]
Key:  
E
2311
F#m
123111112
A
1231
F#
134211112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
F#m
123111112
A
1231
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To learn Tom Tom Club - Under The Boardwalk chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: F#m, E and F#m. A good strategy is to initiate at 60 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 122 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: A Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
When the sun beats down and the dark [E] comes through _ _ _ _ _
When your shoes get so hot [E] you wish your [Bm] tired feet were [A] _ fireproof
And _ _ [D] the poor ones _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ leave _ _ _
On a blanket with my old [G#] _ friends [A] where I'll _ be _ _
[F#m] Under the firebox
I'll be out in the sun
[E] _ _ _ I'll be having some fun
[F#] _ _ _ [F#m] I'll be walking the _ [E] _ path
I'll be making [F#] another power walk _ _
[A] From the park you hear the happy sound of your [B] _ _ carousel
_ [Bm] You _
[E] can [Bm] almost taste [E] the hot dogs [Bm] and french fries [A] they _ sell _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ On _ _ a blanket with my old [E] _ [Bm] friends where [A] I'll _ _ be _
Under [F#m] the firebox
I'll be out in the sun
[E] _ _ _ I'll be having some [F#m] fun
_ _ _ [F#] I'll be walking the path
[E] _ _ _ I'll be making another [F#m] power walk
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ Under [D] the _ firebox
_ Down by [A] the _ _ [D] sea
[A] _ _
On a blanket [E] with my old [E] _ friends where [A] I'll be _ _ _
[F#m] Under the firebox
Out by the _
_ [E] _ sun
We'll be having some fun
[F#m] _ _ _ We'll be walking the _ [E] _ path
We'll be falling in [F#m] love under the firebox _ Firebox
[N] _
_ [F#m] _ Firebox _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ Firebox _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] Firebox
Under the [F#m] firebox _ _ _ _
_ [E] Firebox
_ We'll be having some fun
Under [F#m] the firebox
We'll be walking the path
[E] Under the boardwalk.
Where we find love [F#m] under the boardwalk.
_ Boardwalk. _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was authored by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick.

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