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Surfin Usa by Beach Boys
Surfin Usa
intro:
EI----------555-------------5--------------|
BI-----5-7--555-7-5----5-7--5--------------|
GI---6---------------6---------------------|
DI-----------------------------------------|
AI-----------------------------------------|
EI-----------------------------------------|
Chords used:
Gm7 Fm7 Cm7
EI-10--8---3--------------------------------|
BI-11--9---4--------------------------------|
GI-10--8---3--------------------------------|
DI-12--10--5--------------------------------|
AI-10--8---3--------------------------------|
EI------------------------------------------|
now Strum each chord 9 times as they are displayed above the Lyrics. i prefer
cos i think thats how the BB did it but u can strum it up n down if iy suits u better. Whenat the
part of the verse it gets wilder you dont have to be strict on strumming
Gm7 Cm7
If everybody had an ocean, across the Usa
Gm7 Cm7
Then everybody'd been surfin like Californ-I-A
Fm7 Cm7
you'd see em wearing their baggies, huarchi sandals too
Gm7-->Fm7 Cm7
A bushy-bushy blond hairdo, Surfin USA
And so on for the rest of the song.
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version 2
Intro:
E------------11-11-11----------------11---|
B------------11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11---|
G------12-13-12-12-12-13-12-12-12-13-12---|
D--/13----------------------13------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Chords:
E--6------6------4---|
B--6------8------4---|
G--7------8------5---|
D--8------8------6---|
A--8------6------6---|
E--6------6------4---|
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version 3
Chords used in this song :
C
e ---|---|---|---|---|
B -x-|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|---|---|
D ---|-x-|---|---|---|
A ---|---|-x-|---|---|
E ---|---|-o-|---|---| G7
e -x-|---|---|---|---|
B ---|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|---|---|
D ---|---|---|---|---|
A ---|-x-|---|---|---|
E ---|---|-x-|---|---| F
e -x-|---|---|---|---|
B -x-|---|---|---|---|
G ---|-x-|---|---|---|
D ---|---|-x-|---|---|
A ---|---|-x-|---|---|
E -x-|---|---|---|---|
C G7 C
If everybody had an ocean across the U.S.A.,
G7 C
Then everybody'd be surfin like Californ-i-a.
F C
You'd see em wearin' their baggies. Huarachi sandals, too.
G7 C
A bushy bushy blonde hairdo...Surfin' U.S.A.
#2.
C G7 C
You'll catch em surfin' at Del Mar...Ventura County Line.
G7 C
Santa Cruz and Trestles...Australias Narabine.
F C
All over Manhattan, and down Doheny way.
G7 C
Everybody's gone surfin'. Surfin' U.S.A.
#3.
C G7 C
We'll all be plannin' out a route...we're gonna take real soon.
G7 C
We're waxin' down our surfboards. We can't wait for June.
F C
We'll all be gone for the summer. We're on safari to stay.
G7 C
Tell the teacher we're surfin'...Surfin U.S.A.
#4.
C G7 C
At Haggartys and Swamis...Pacific Palisades.
G7 C
San Onofre and Sunset...Redondo Beach, L.A.
F C
All over La Jolla, and Waimea Bay.
G7 C
Everybody's gone surfin'...Surfin U.S.A.
REPEAT#3.
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version 4
Standard Tuning. This is an easy but fun song. In between each chord should be 3
On the surf spots like Del Mar, Ventura County Line, you can play through or not, but it
the same either way. EACH CHORD YOU STRUM 9 TIMES UP AND DOWN.
()= optional
Pronunciation= Your guess is as good as mine.
E|------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|Bar the 5s.
A|--5-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
D|-6------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
E7x9 Ax9
If everybody had an ocean, across the USA,
E7x9 Ax9( and so on).
Then everybody'd be surfin' like Califor-ni-a.
D A
You'd see 'em wearing their baggies, huarchi sandals, too.
E7 (D) A
A bushy, bushy blond hairdo, surfin' USA.
E7 A
You'll catch 'em surfin at Del Mar, Ventura County Line,
E7 A
Santa Cruz and Tressels, Australia's Narabine,
D A
All over Manhattan, and down Doheny way,
E7 (D) A
Everybody's gone surfin', surfin USA.
E7 A
We'll be plannin' out a route, we're gonna take real soon.
E7 A
We're waxin' down our surfboards, we can't wait for June.
D A
We'll all be gone for the summer, we're on safari to stay.
E7 A
Tell the teacher we're surfin, surfin' USA
E7 A
At Haggerty's and Swami's, Pacific Palisades,
E7 A
San Onofre and Sunset, Redondo Beach, LA,
D A
All over La Jolla, at Waiamea Bay,
E7 (D) A
Everybody's gone surfin' surfin' USA.
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version 5
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Carl Wilson - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'David Marks - Electric Guitar'
Intro
Q=160
Eb7
4/4
Gtr I
H E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-11-11-11-11-11----11-11-|
|-----------11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|--------12-12-13-|-12-12-12-13-12-12-12-13-|
|--------13-------|----------------13-------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
1st & 3rd Verses
Bb7
E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-11-----------||--------------------|
|-11-----------||o-------------------|
|-12-----------||--------------------|
|--------------||--------------------|
|--------------||o-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-|
|--------------||--6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|
|
| E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|--6-----------||--6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|
|--8-----------||o-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|
|--6-----------||--7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-|
|--8-----------||--6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|
|--6-----------||o-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|
|--------------||--6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|
Eb7 Bb7
E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-|-8-----------|--------------------|
|-8-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8--|
|-6-----------|-------------------|-------------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|
| E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-6-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-7-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7--|
|-8-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-8-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8--|
|-6-----------|-------------------|-------------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
Eb7 Ab
E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|------------------|
|-------------|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-|-8-----------|------------------|
|-8-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-6-6-8-6-6-6-8-6--|
|-6-----------|-------------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|
| E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-6-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-----------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-7-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-8-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-----------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-8-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-6-----------|-------------------|-------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
Ab Eb Bb7
E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-|-8-----------|--------------------|
|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8--|
|-4-----------|-------------------|-------------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|
| E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-4-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-4-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-5-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-----------|-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7--|
|-6-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8--|
|-4-----------|-------------------|-------------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
2nd & 4th Verses
Ab Eb Bb7
E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------------|-------------------||------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------------||------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------------||------------------|
|-------------|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-||-----5---6-6-5----|
|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-||-------8-------8--|
|-4-----------|-------------------|-------------------||-6----------------|
|
| E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-4-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-||-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-4-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-||-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-5-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-6-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-||-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-||-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
|-4-----------|-------------------|-------------------||-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
Eb Bb7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----5---6-6-5---|-----5---6-6-5---|------------------|
|-----5---6-6-5---|-------8-------8-|-------8-------8-|-----5---6-6-5----|
|-------8-------8-|-6---------------|-6---------------|-------8-------8--|
|-6---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-6----------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
Eb Ab
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----6---7---6----|
|-----------------|-----5---6-6-5---|-----5---6-6-5---|-------8-------8--|
|-----5---6-6-5---|-------8-------8-|-------8-------8-|-6----------------|
|-------8-------8-|-6---------------|-6---------------|------------------|
|-6---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
Eb Bb7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-----6---7---6---|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------8-------8-|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-6---------------|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-|--------------------|
|-----------------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8--|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------------------|-------------------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--|
1. 2.
Ab Eb
E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------------|--------------||--------------------||
|-------------|-------------------|-------------o||--------------------||
|-------------|-------------------|--------------||--------------------||
|-------------|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-|-8------------||-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8--||
|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------o||-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--||
|-4-----------|-------------------|--------------||--------------------||
|
| E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E
|-4-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6------------||-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--||
|-4-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8-----------o||-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8--||
|-5-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8------------||-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8--||
|-6-----------|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-|-8------------||-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8--||
|-6-----------|-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-|-6-----------o||-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6--||
|-4-----------|-------------------|--------------||--------------------||
Organ Solo
Bb7 Eb
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----5---6-6-5---|-----5---6-6-5----|
|-----5---6-6-5---|-----5---6-6-5---|-------8-------8-|-------8-------8--|
|-------8-------8-|-------8-------8-|-6---------------|-6----------------|
|-6---------------|-6---------------|-----------------|------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|------------------|
Bb7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----5---6-6-5---|-----5-----8-8-8--||
|-----5---6-6-5---|-----5---6-6-5---|-------8-------8-|-------8----------||
|-------8-------8-|-------8-------8-|-6---------------|-6----------------||
|-6---------------|-6---------------|-----------------|------------------||
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|------------------||
Guitar Solo
Ab
E E E E E E E S S +E Q E E E E E
|--------------------|---------7-------/11-|
|-/7-7-7---7---7-7h9-|-(9)-9-----9-7-9-/11-|
|-/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|-----8---------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|------4-4-----4-----|-------4-4-----4-----|
|------4-4-----4-----|-------4-4-----4-----|
|------5-5-----5-----|-------5-5-----5-----|
|------6-6-----6-----|-------6-6-----6-----|
|------6-6-----6-----|-------6-6-----6-----|
|------4-4-----4-----|-------4-4-----4-----|
Eb
PM|
E E E E E E E E E E +E E S +E S E E
|-11-11-11-11-11-14p11----|----------------------------------------||
|-11-11-11-11-11-------14-|-11-13b14-(13)--------------------------||
|-------------------------|----13b14-(13)-13-13pb14r(13)-11--------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------------13-13--||
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------||
|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|--------6--6--------6----|------------6---6-----------------6-----||
|--------8--8--------8----|------------8---8-----------------8-----||
|--------8--8--------8----|------------8---8-----------------8-----||
|--------8--8--------8----|------------8---8-----------------8-----||
|--------6--6--------6----|------------6---6-----------------6-----||
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------||
Outro
Bb7 Ab
E E E E E E E E E E Q H
||--------------------------|--------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------|
||--------------------------|--------------|
||--------------------------|--------------|
||o-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|-11-----------|
||--------------------------|--------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E Q H
||---6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|--4-----------|
||o--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|--4-----------|
||---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|--5-----------|
||---6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|--6-----------|
||o--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|--6-----------|
||---6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|--4-----------|
Eb
E E E E E E E E E E Q H 4x
|------------------------|---------------||
|------------------------|--------------o||
|------------------------|---------------||
|------10----11-11-10----|---------------||
|---------13----------13-|--------------o||
|-11---------------------|-11------------||
|
| E E E E E E E E E E Q H 4x
|--6-6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|--6------------||
|--8-8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|--8-----------o||
|--8-8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|--8------------||
|--8-8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|--8------------||
|--6-6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|--6-----------o||
|------------------------|---------------||
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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version 6
E B7
If everybody had an ocean
E
Across the U.S.A.
B7
Then everybody'd be surfin'
E
Like California
A
You'd seem 'em wearing their baggies
E
Huarachi sandals too
B7
A bushy bushy blonde hairdo
E
Surfin' U.S.A.
E B7
You'd catch 'em surfin' at Del Mar
E
Ventura County line
B7
Santa Cruz and Trestles
E
Australia's Narrabeen
A
All over Manhattan
E
And down Doheny Way
B7
Everybody's gone surfin'
E
Surfin' U.S.A.
E B7
We'll all be planning out a route
E
We're gonna take real soon
B7
We're waxing down our surfboards
E
We can't wait for June
A
We'll all be gone for the summer
E
We're on safari to stay
B7
Tell the teacher we're surfin'
E
Surfin' U.S.A.
E B7
Haggerties and Swamies
E
Pacific Palisades
B7
San Onofre and Sunset
E
Redondo Beach L.A.
A
All over La Jolla
E
At Waimea Bay
B7
Everybody's gone surfin'
E
Surfin' U.S.A.
E B7
Everybody's gone surfin'
E
Surfin U.S.A 3x
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version 7
INTRO: D#
#1.
D# A#7 D#
If everybody had an ocean across the U.S.A..
A#7 D#
then everybody'd be surfin like Californ-i-a.
G# D#
You'd see 'em wearin' their baggies..Huarachi sandals, too.
A#7 D#
A-bushy, bushy, blonde hairdo...Surfin' U.S.A.
#2.
D# A#7 D#
You'll catch em surfin' at Del Mar...Ventura County Line..
A#7 D#
Santa Cruz and Trestles...Australia's Narabine.
G# D#
All over Manhattan, and down Doheny way.
A#7 D#
Everybody's gone surfin'..Surfin U.S.A.
#3.
D# A#7 D#
We'll all be plannin' out a route...we're gonna take real soon.
A#7 D#
We're waxin' down our surfboards..we can't wait for June.
G# D#
We'll all be gone for the summer..we're on safari to stay.
A#7 D#
Tell the teacher we're surfin'..Surfin U.S.A.
#4.
D# A#7 D#
At Haggartys and Swamis...Pacific Palisades.
A#7 D#
San Onofre and Sunset...Redondo Beach, L.A.
G# D#
All over La Jolla, and Waimea Bay.
A#7 D#
Everybody's gone surfin'..Surfin U.S.A.
(INTERLUDE:) D# A# D# A# D# G# D#
OUTRO:
D# A#7 D#
Everybody's gone surfin'..Surfin U.S.A.
D# A#7 D#
Everybody's gone surfin'..Surfin U.S.A.
D# A#7 D#
Everybody's gone surfin'..Surfin U.S.A. (Fade.)
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