Ocean Drive Acoustic Chords & Tabs
OCEAN DRIVE by LIGHTHOUSE FAMILY
(Acoustic Version)
Guitar transcription by Nathan Gilera Hayag, RRT
Comments, suggestions, corrections & violent reactions...
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** I have two versions of this song. The first version is easier and the notes ring more. The second one however, sounds more accurate (i think). So you just go on out and play whatever tickles your fickle.
****FIRST VERSION****
STANDARD TUNING (E A D G B E)
CHORDS: D - xx0232 D/C# - x4x232 Bm7 - x24232 G - 320033
D/F# - 2x0232 Bm7/F# - 224232 C - x32010 Am - x02010
* / denotes bass
INTRO: D - D/C# - Bm7 - G -
D - D/C# - Bm7 - G (pause)
VERSE 1:
D/F# G
Say it's true,
Bm7/F#
Pink and blue.
C Am
I can share your situation.
D/F# G
Keeping hold on our
Bm7/F#
Emotions, yeah
C Am
Will only make us cry.
D/F# G
And you go
Bm7/F#
I don't know
C
But you know
Am D/F# G
It ain't so serious anyway.
Bm7/F# C
When the clouds arrive
Am (pause) D
We'll live on Ocean Drive.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lighthouse_family/ocean_drive_acoustic_tab.html ]
CHORUS:
(D) D/C#
Don't know why
Bm7
You're so blue,
G D
The sun's gonna shine on everything you do.
D/C# Bm7
And the sky is so blue,
G G (pause)
The sun's gonna shine on everything you do.
VERSE 2:
D/F# G
He left you
Bm7/F#
Black and blue
C Am
Without a word of explanation.
D/F# G Bm7/F#
And he took your love for granted and
C Am
He left you high and dry.
D/F# G
But you know
Bm7/F#
Someday
C Am D/F# G
Well you'll wonder what you see in him anyway.
Bm7/F# C
When that day arrives
Am (pause)
We'll live on Ocean Drive.
REPEAT CHORUS 2X
OUTRO:
let ring
e--9-7-5-5--3--3---2----
B-10-9-7-7--3--3---3---- try making a your own version to this.
G--9-9-7-7--4--4---2---- mine sounds nasty. ahehe...
D------------------0----
A-----------------------
E ----------------------
****SECOND VERSION****
CAPO ON 2ND FRET
CHORDS: C - x32013 Am7/B - x22013 Am7 - x02013 F - 133211
C/E - 032010 Am7/E - 002010 Bb - x13331 Gm - 355333
* / denotes bass
1st vers. 2nd vers.
D = C
D/C# = Am7/B
Bm7 = Am7 ** just follow the pattern of the first version
G = F and you'll nail this in no time.
D/F# = C/E
Bm7/F# = Am7/E
C = Bb
Am = Gm
OUTRO:
let ring
e-7-5-3-3--1--1--------
B-9-7-5-5--1--1---5----
G-7-7-5-5--2--2---5----
D-----------------5----
A----------------------
E----------------------