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On The Beat chords by
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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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When you're in the city,
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talk a rough trade
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Attracted like a magnet to dreams
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you made on the street
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Down on the bay
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Some kind of mystery dance

to the city noise
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I hear the sound of the motorboats
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rollin' on the street
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Out on the beat
Em
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And the vision's all changing
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in the dust
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F#m
F#m
2

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Through the night and day
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Out on the street, down on the beat
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Out on the street,
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out on the beat
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When you walk with the

ones who pretend
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Maybe it's all some kind of trend
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Out on the street, down on the beat
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Call it human nature,
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it's a gamble by the day
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Out on the straight, out on the straight,
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down on the beat
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Another willing victim of desire,
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F#m
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can you say the light is
B
B
2

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Bb
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on fire?
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Right on the straights and down
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on the brakes
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So
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Out on the straight, down on the main
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Out on the straight,
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out on the main
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Down on the beat, beat, beat
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Out on the street, street, street
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F#m
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In the music of changing images
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F#m
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Through the night and day
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • F

  • Em

  • F#m

    2

  • B

    2

  • C

  • Bb

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of On The Beat by Nick Gilder is E major.

The primary chords used in On The Beat are E, A, B, G, F#m, G#m.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of On The Beat is approximately 133 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for On The Beat. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Nick Gilder.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add On The Beat to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for On The Beat by Nick Gilder on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.