Charles Trenet – Beyond The Sea (Guitar Live)
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English-language version of the French song "La Mer" by Charles Trenet (1945).
Popularized by Bobby Darin in 1959. Jack Lawrence wrote the English lyrics.
There is no intro on the live recording.
[Verse 1]
C Am F Somewhere G7 C Am [tab] F G7 C E7 Am Somewhere waiting for me G7 C Am F A7 Dm My lover stands on golden sands G7 E7 Am F D7 G G7 And watches the ships that go sai - ling
[Verse 2]
C Am F Somewhere G7 C Am Beyond the sea F G7 C E7 Am She's there watching for me G7 C Am F A7 Dm If I could fly like birds on high G7 E7 Am Then straight to her arms F D7 G7 C B7 I'd go sai - ling
[Bridge]
E C#m7 F#m It's far B7 E C#m7 Beyond the stars F#m7 B7 E G#m C#m7 E It's near beyond the moon D7 G Em Am7 I know D7 G Em beyond a doubt Am D7 G G7 Em G7 My heart will lead me there soon
[Verse 3]
C Am F We'll meet G7 C Am Beyond the shore F G7 C E7 Am We'll kiss just as before G7 C Am F A7 Dm Happy we'll be beyond the sea G7 E7 Am F Dm7 G G7 C G7 And never again I'll go sai - ling
[Verse 1]
C Am F La mer G7 C Am Qu'on voit danser F G7 C E7 Am Le long des golfes clairs G7 C Am A des reflets d'argent F A7 Dm La mer G E7 Am Des reflets changeants F D7 G G7 Sous la plui - e.
[Verse 2]
C Am F La mer (la mer) G7 C Am Au ciel d'été F G7 C E7 Am Confond ses blancs moutons G7 C Am Avec les anges si purs, F A7 Dm La mer G E7 Am F Dm7 G G7 C B7 Bergère d'a-zur infi-ni--e.
[Bridge]
E C#m7 F#m Voy-ez B7 E C#m7 Près des étangs F#m B E G#m C#m7 E Ces grands roseaux mouillés D7 G Em Am7 Voy-ez D7 G Em Ces oiseaux blancs Am D7 G G7 Em G7 Et ces maisons rouillées
[Verse 3]
C Am F La mer, la mer G7 C Am Les a bercés F G7 C E7 Am Le long des golfes clairs G7 C Am Et d'une chanson d'amour, F A7 Dm La mer G E7 Am F D7 G7 C A bercé mon coeur pour la vi - - e