White Sandy Beach (D Major)
Artist: Willie Dan    Genre: Hawaii    Roman Numerals: I, IV, iv, V7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]   
Song Notes:  
arrangement from Kanikapiola Songbook of the Boulder Ukulele Group June 2026
Recording @ YouTube
Entered by: PollyEV   
D
(D,F♯,A)
- - D A D F♯
G
(G,B,D)
G B D G B G
Gm
(G,B♭,D)
- - D B♭ D G
A7
(A,C♯,E,G)
- A E G C♯ E


Verse
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] I saw you in my dream, we were walking hand in hand
On a [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] white, sandy		 [GmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] beach, of Ha		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] wai'i
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] We were playing in the sun, we were having so much fun
On a [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] white, sandy		 [GmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] beach, of Ha		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] wai'i

Chorus
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] The sound of the ocean,		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] soothes my restless		 [A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] soul
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] The sound of the ocean,		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rocks me all night		 [A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] long
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Those hot long summer days, lying there in the sun
On a [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] white, sandy		 [GmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] beach, of Ha		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] wai'i

Chorus
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] The sound of the ocean,		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] soothes my restless		 [A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] soul
[A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] The sound of the ocean,		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] rocks me all night		 [A7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Fifth] long
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Last night in my dream, I saw your face again
We were [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] there, in the sun, on a		 [GmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] white, sandy beach, of Ha		 [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] wai'i

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