I Cover The Waterfront
Bert Kaempfert
OtherAdvanced for beginners17 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
G6Diagram coming soon
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G
Em7
A7
BDiagram coming soon
D6Diagram coming soon
CdimDiagram coming soon
D
GmDiagram coming soon
B7Diagram coming soon
Bm7Diagram coming soon
C#mDiagram coming soon
A
Em
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: D7M G6 F#m7 Fdim D7M G6 F#m7 Fdim Verse G6 Bb9 G6 Bb9 Away from the city the hurt sand knocks G6 Bb9 G6 Bb9 I'm standin gal one by the desolate docks G6 Bb9 G Bb9 In the still and the chill of the night G6 Bb9 G6 Bb9 I see the horizon, the great un known G6 Bb9 G6 Bb9 My heart hás an ache, it's as heavy as stone G6 Bb9 G6 Will the dawn coming on make it last Melody Em7/9 Em7 A7/13 A7 D7M G6 F#m7 Fdim I cover the water front, I'm watching the sea Em7 G/B A7 D6 Cdim D D6 Will the one that I love be coming back to me Em7/9 Em7 A7/13 A7 D G F#m7 Fdim I cover the waterfront, in search of my love Em7 G/B A7 D Gm D And I'm covered by a deep blue sky above Bridge Em7 A7 D7M B7 Here am I, patiently waiting Em7 A7 D7M Bm7 Hoping and longing oh, how I yearn B7 E7M C#m Where are you, are you forgetting A B7 A7/13 A7 Do you remember, will you return Em7/9 Em7 A7/13 A7 D F#m7 I cover the water front, I'm watching the sea Fdim Em Em7 G A4/7 A7 D 'Cause the one that I love Will soon come back to me
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Chord set
G6 · F#m7 · Fdim · Bb9 · G · Em7 · A7 · B · D6 · Cdim · D · Gm · B7 · Bm7 · C#m · A · Em
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.