Walk on the ocean Chords
Walk on the ocean by Toad the Wet Sprocket is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords A5, G, Cadd9, A, Em7, D/F#, Asus4, G/B and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A5: x0225x
verse1
G Cadd9 G A Em7 Cadd9 G
We spotted the ocean at the head of the trail
A Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# A Asus4 A
where are we going, that's so far away?
G Cadd9 G A Em7 D/F# G
Now somebody told me this is the place
A G/B Cadd9 G D/F# A Asus4 A5
Where everything's better and everything's safe
Em7 D/F# G D A
Walk on the ocean Step on the stones
Em7 D/F# G D A
Flesh becomes water Wood becomes bone
verse2
G Cadd9 G A Em7 Cadd9 G
Half an hour later we packed up our things
A Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# A Asus4 A
Said we'd send letters, and all of those little things
G Cadd9 G A Em7 D/F# G
And they knew we were lying, but they smiled just the same
A G/B Cadd9 G D/F# A Asus4 A5
It seemed they'd already forgotten we came
chorus
same as above
bridge
just play the chords to the chorus
over four times
verse3
G Cadd9 G A Em7 D/F# G
Back at the homestead, where the air makes you choke
A G/B Cadd9 G D/F# A Asus4 A
And people don't know you and trust is a joke
G Cadd9 G A Em7 D/F# G
Don't even have pictures, just memories to hold
A G/B Cadd9 G D/F# A
They grow sweeter each season as we slowly grow old