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Surfin’ USA

Album: Surfin' USA

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Song: Surfin’ USA by The Beach Boys

Alternative, maybe easier, version:
  • Transpose the chords 3 half steps down [ -3 ]
  • Put a capo on fret 3 to stay in the same key

UKULELE CHORDS

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Verse 1:
Eb                  Bb7
If everybody had an ocean
               Eb
Across the u.s.a.
                    Bb7
Then everybody'd be surfin'
              Eb
Like California
                             Ab
You'd seem 'em wearing their baggies
                 Eb
Huarachi sandals too
                     Bb7    Ab
A bushy bushy blonde hairdo
            Eb
Surfin' u.s.a.
 
Verse 2:
Eb                         Bb7
You'd catch 'em surfin' at Del Mar
               Eb
Ventura County line
               Bb7
Santa Cruz and Trestles
                 Eb
Australia's Narrabeen
            Ab
All over Manhattan
                Eb
And down Doheny Way
                 Bb7    Ab
Everybody's gone surfin'
            Eb
Surfin' u.s.a.
 
Verse 3:
Eb                          Bb7
We'll all be planning out a route
                      Eb
We're gonna take real soon
                      Bb7
We're waxing down our surfboards
                  Eb
We can't wait for June
                          Ab
We'll all be gone for the summer
                   Eb
We're on safari to stay
                       Bb7    Ab
Tell the teacher we're surfin'
            Eb
Surfin' u.s.a.
 
Verse 4:
Eb             Bb7
Haggerties and Swamies
            Eb
Pacific Palisades
               Bb7
San Onofre and Sunset
                Eb
Redondo Beach L.A.
            Ab
All over La Jolla
          Eb
At Waimea Bay
                 Bb7    Ab
Everybody's gone surfin'
            Eb
Surfin' u.s.a.
 
Outro -x3-: 
Eb               Bb7    Ab
Everybody's gone surfin'
           Eb
Surfin U.S.A
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-1
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The Beach Boys are an iconic American rock band, frequently cited as one of the most influential and commercially successful groups in the history of popular music due to their intricate vocal harmonies, studio experiments, and novel approaches to pop songwriting. Rooted in doo-wop and rock and roll, their early string of vocal surf hits defined the ’60s California Sound. For a period afterward, they notably delved into progressive pop styles. often combining elements from classical and jazz in innovative ways.

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