Surfin' USA
CONTENTS
Surfin' USA
Farmer's Daughter
Misirlou
Stoked
Lonely Sea
Shut Down
Noble Surfer
Honky-Tonk
Lana
Surf Jam
Let's Go Trippin'
Finders Keepers
The Baker Man
Surfin' U.S.A. (Chuck Berry/Brian Wilson)
(original key: Eb)
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If everybody had an ocean across the U. S. A.
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Then everybody'd be surfin' like Californi-a
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You'd seem 'em wearing their baggies, Huarachi sandals too
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A bushy bushy blonde hairdo, surfin' U. S. A.
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You'd catch 'em surfin' at Del Mar, Ventura County line
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Santa Cruz and Trestle, Australia's Narrabeen
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All over Manhattan, and down Doheny Way
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Everybody's gone surfin', surfin' U.S. A.
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We'll all be planning out a route we're gonna take real soon
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We're waxing down our surfboards, we can't wait for June
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We'll all be gone for the summer, we're on safari to stay
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Tell the teacher we're surfin', surfin' U. S. A.
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At Haggertys and Swamis, Pacific Palisades
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San Onofre and Sunset, Redondo Beach L. A.
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All over La Jolla, at Wiamea Bay
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Everybody's gone surfin', surfin' U.S. A.
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Everybody's gone surfin', surfin' U.S. A
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Everybody's gone surfin', surfin' U.S. A.
Chart prepared by Francis Greene
Farmer's Daughter (Brian
Wilson)
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I could come from miles away, ain't got no place to stay
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Glad to help you plow your fields, farmer's daughter
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Might be just a couple of days, clean up rest and on my way
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Thank you and I'm much obliged, farmer's daughter
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Mmmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmmmm
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Mmmm-mmm-mmm-mmm-mmmmm
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So long better leave your land, many thanks it was mighty grand
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I do hope to see you again, farmer's daughter
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Oh oh farmer's daughter, oh oh farmer's daughter
Chart prepared by Francis Greene
Misirlou (Roubanis, Wise, Leeds, Russell)
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Stoked (Brian Wilson)
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Chart prepared by Francis Greene
Lonely Sea (Gary Usher/Brian
Wilson)
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The lonely sea, the lonely sea
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It never stops for you or me
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It moves along from day to day
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That's why my love, that's why my love
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You'll never stay
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You'll never stay
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This pain in my heart
Em
These tears in my eyes
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Please tell the truth
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You're like the lonely sea, sea
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Lonely sea lonely sea
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Lonely sea lonely sea
Chart prepared by Francis Greene
Shut Down (Brian Wilson/Roger Christian)
(original key: Ab)
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Tach it up, tach it up, buddy gonna shut you down
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It happened on the strip where the road is wide, two cool shorts
standin' side by side
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Yeah, my fuel injected Stingray and a four-thirteen
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We're revvin' up our engines and it sounds real mean
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Tach it up, tach it up, buddy gonna shut you down
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Declinin' numbers at an even rate, at the count of one we both
accelerate
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Yeah my Stingray is light the slicks are startin' to spin
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But the four-thirteen's really diggin' in
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Gotta be cool now, power shift here we go
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The superstock Dodge is windin' out in low
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But my fuel injected Stingray's really startin' to go
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To get the traction I'm ridin' the clutch
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My pressure plate's burnin' that machine's too much
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G
Pedal's to the floor hear his dual quads drink, and now the
four-thirteen's lead is startin' to shrink
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He's hot with ram induction but it's understood
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I got a fuel injected engine sittin' under my hood
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Shut it off, shut it off, buddy now I shut you down
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Shut it off, shut it off, buddy now I shut you down
Chart prepared by Francis Greene
Noble Surfer (Brian Wilson)
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Noble surfer, the number one man
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The surfers call him "Noble" and that's just what he is
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He's dedicated to the mighty sea
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Surfin' night and day never twice in one spot
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He's somethin' you and I would like to be
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Noble (ain't joshin'), surfer (ain't joshin')
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He's the number one man (he's movin'), noble (he's movin')
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Noble (ain't joshin'), surfer (ain't joshin')
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He's the number one man (he's movin')
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He's not afraid of body whop from ten feet or more
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He never backs away from a swell
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Hurachis on his feet bushy hair on his head
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And where he's going he'd never tell
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A surfin' Cassanova with his customized board
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A Woody and his dirty white jeans
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He takes his choice of honeys up and down the coast
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The finest surfer yet to make the scene
Chart prepared by Francis Greene
Honky-Tonk (Doggett, Scott, Butler, Sheper, Glover)
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Lana (Brian Wilson)
(original key: Eb)
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Lana, Lana, oh Lana dear
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Please come along with me
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We'll go, we'll go so far away
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So happy we will be
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I'll show, I'll show you another world
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Alone with silver and gold
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Don't dear, please don't don't be afraid
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It's heaven I've been told
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Lana, Lana, oh Lana dear
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Please come along with me
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Lana, Lana, oh Lana dear
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Please come along with me
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Surf Jam (Carl Wilson)
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Let's Go Tripping (Dick Dale)
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Finders Keepers (Brian Wilson)
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I kicked out of the surf and stuck my board in the sand
And then up in my Woody to a hamburger stand
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And when I got back my nine five board was gone
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She said yeah she said
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Finders keepers (finders keepers) losers weepers (losers weepers)
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Finders keepers (finders keepers)
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Finders keepers, losers weepers
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I saw a Hodaddy paddlin' out by the pier
Well he musta got my board 'cause mine isn't here
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But I know how to fix him I'll just raise that meatball flag
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He said yeah he said
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He took off on a swell when he saw the flag
He's just a crazy Hodaddy pullin' some kind of gag
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He went over the falls and now my board's coming back to me
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I said yes I said
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The Baker Man (Brian Wilson)
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Well here comes a dance that will never be banned now (patty cake
patty cake baker's man)
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Yeah, stolen from a story called "The Baker's Man" now
(patty cake patty cake baker's man)
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It's impossible too sweet to cross the land (patty cake patty
cake)
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Put your favourite records on and start the show now (patty cake
patty cake baker's man)
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Abra-cadabra look at everyone go now (patty cake patty cake
baker's man)
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Alakazam this dance has got to grow now (patty cake patty cake)
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Well they tell me that it's optional to use your feet
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But now you really don't need them if you keep your beat
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Well Arthur Murray's gettin' blurry tryin' to learn that jive
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When all the kids from coast to coast are really comin' alive
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Well go tell the gang what a time you've had now (patty cake
patty cake baker's man)
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This Friday night we'll start a regular fad now (patty cake patty
cake baker's man)
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We'll do the Baker 'til it drives us mad now (patty cake patty
cake)
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Patty cake patty cake baker's man, patty cake patty cake baker's
man
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Patty cake patty cake baker's man, patty cake patty cake baker's
man
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Choo choo choo choo,choo choo choo, patty cake patty cake baker's
man
Chart prepared by Francis Greene