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2003•Rock•2.4K views•
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Key: F# minor•
Intro 1
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
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Verse 1
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
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There's a place off Ocean Avenue
E
E

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Where I used to sit and talk with you
F#m
F#m
2

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D
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We were both sixteen and it felt so right

Sleeping all day, staying up all
E
E

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F#m
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2

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D
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night
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E

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F#m
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2

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D
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Staying up all night
Verse 2
E
E

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There's a place
F#m
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2

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D
D

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on the corner of Cherry Street
E
E

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We would walk on the beach in our barefeet
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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We were both eighteen and it felt so right

Sleeping all day, staying up all
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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night
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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Staying up all night
Chorus 1
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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If I could find you now
D
D

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things would get better
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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We could leave this town
D
D

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and run forever
E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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Let your waves crash down on me
D
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And take me away, yeah yeah
Interlude 1
E
E

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F#m
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D
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Verse 3
E
E

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F#m
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There's a piece of you
D
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that's here with me
E
E

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It's everywhere I go, it's everything I see
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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When I sleep I dream and it gets me by

I can make believe that you're here
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E

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F#m
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D
D

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tonight
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E

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F#m
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That you're here tonight
Chorus 2
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E

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F#m
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If I could find you now
D
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things would get better
E
E

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F#m
F#m
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We could leave this town
D
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and run forever
E
E

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F#m
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2

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I know somewhere, somehow
D
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we'll be together
E
E

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F#m
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Let your waves crash down on me
D
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And take me away, yeah
Interlude 2
A/C#
A/C#
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Dsus2
Dsus2

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A/C#
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Dsus2
Dsus2

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Asus2
Asus2

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Asus2
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F#m11
F#m11

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F#m11
F#m11

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Esus4
Esus4

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E/B
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A/C#
A/C#
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Dsus2
Dsus2

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Dsus2
Dsus2

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Bridge 1
Asus2
Asus2

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I remember the look in your eyes
F#m11
F#m11

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When I told you that this was goodbye
Esus4
Esus4

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E/B
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A/C#
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You were begging me not tonight
Dsus2
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Not here, not now
Asus2
Asus2

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We're looking up at the same night sky
F#m11
F#m11

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We keep pretending the sun will not rise
Esus4
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E/B
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A/C#
A/C#
2

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We'll be together for one more night
Dsus2
Dsus2

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Somewhere, somehow
Chorus 3
E
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F#m
F#m
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If I could find you now
D
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things would get better
E
E

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F#m
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We could leave this town
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and run forever
E
E

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F#m
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I know somewhere, somehow
D
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we'll be together
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F#m
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Let your waves crash down on me
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And take me away, yeah
Outro 1
E
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F#m
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D
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E
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D
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A/C#
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D
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • D

  • A/C#

    2

  • Dsus2

  • Asus2

  • F#m11

  • Esus4

  • E/B

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Ocean Avenue by Yellowcard is F# minor.

The primary chords used in Ocean Avenue are E, F#m, D, A, E/B, A/C#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, F#m, D, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Ocean Avenue is approximately 174 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Ocean Avenue using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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