Postcard chords by Eggibred

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Intro 1

Grab your bucket and spade

Verse 1
D 
 (D major) 
and jump off the train
Em 
 (E minor) The beach is only down the hill,
aren't you glad that you came?
A 
D 
 (A major) The  (D major) sun is always out,
at least it always seemed that way
Em 
When you  (E minor) look back on your childhood
as you start your holiday
A 
D 
 (A major) Oh,  (D major) take me back to the seaside,
Em 
D 
the beach hut  (E minor) be  hind  (D major) the pier
A 
Bm 
D 
 (A major) Photo (B minor) graph re (D major) served in a postcard,
A 
Bm 
bearing a legend, wish you  (A major) were here  (B minor) 
D 
I knew every  (D major) inch of this beach,
and the one tucked away
Em 
No one  (E minor) knew it was there,
and that's where we stayed
D 
Build (D major) ing a world out of
water and sand
Em 
that was  (E minor) probably better than
the one on dry land.
D 
Em 
D 
 (D major) Oh, take me  (E minor) back to  (D major) the seaside,
Bm 
Em 
D 
the  (B minor) beach hut  (E minor) be  hind  (D major) the pier.
A 
Em 
 (A major) Photo (E minor) graphed,
D 
reserved  (D major) in a postcard,
A 
Bm 
bearing the legend,  (A major) wish you were here.  (B minor) 
But when the rain comes down
and the sky turns black,
Em 
there  (E minor) was always the pictures
or just the old shack.
D 
Put on the kettle  (D major) an d wait for a brew,
Em 
and by the  (E minor) time that it boils,
A 
the sun will shine  (A major) through.
Bm 
The  (B minor) raft on the beach
when the tide comes in
Em 
was  (E minor) great for the kids
but health and safety stepped in.
G 
Did we  (G major) really go out to sea here
D 
in our  (D major) little rubber boat?
Em 
And downed  (E minor) a bottle of wine
A 
before we capsized the  (A major) boat?
Bm 
D 
 (B minor) Oh   (D major) take me back to the seaside,
Bm 
Em 
D 
the  (B minor) beach hut  (E minor) be  hind  (D major) the pier.
A 
Em 
 (A major) Photo (E minor) graphed,
D 
reserved in  (D major) a postcard
Bearing the legend,
A 
Bm 
 (A major) wish you were here  (B minor) 
G 
Em 
A 
 (G major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
D 
Em 
 (D major)  (E minor) 
D 
I  (D major) came here as a child, many years ago
Em 
Sonny  (E minor) and Cher were on the radio
D 
I  (D major) came as a family to make
castles of sand
Em 
And in (E minor) stead of the hut,
my old campervan
D 
Oh,  (D major) take me back to the seaside
Em 
D 
The beach hut  (E minor) be  hind  (D major) the pier
A 
D 
 (A major) Photo (D major) graphed,
G 
D 
 (G major) preserved  (D major) in a postcard
Bearing the legend,
Bm 
A 
Bm 
 (B minor) wish you  (A major) were here  (B minor) 
A 
D 
G 
D 
Oh,  (A major) take  (D major) me  (G major) back to  (D major) the seaside
A 
Em 
D 
The  (A major) beach hut  (E minor) be  hind  (D major) the pier
A 
Photographed,  (A major) 
Em 
Bm 
D 
 (E minor) preserved  (B minor) in a  (D major) postcard
Bearing the legend,
A 
Bm 
wish you  (A major) were here  (B minor) 
G 
Em 
A 
D 
Em 
Were here,  (G major) were  (E minor) here  (A major)  (D major)  (E minor) 
D 
Were  (D major) here you