Surfin USA

SHEET MUSIC

Surfin’ U.S.A. chords
The Beach Boys  1963
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfin%27_U.S.A.
 
Capo III **
 

[Verse 1]
 
C       *           G  G7
If everybody had an ocean
               C
Across the U.S.A.
                    G  G7
Then everybody'd be surfin'
              C  C7
Like California
                             F
You'd seem 'em wearing their baggies
                 C
Huarachi sandals too
                     G   G7   F
A bushy bushy blonde hairdo
            C
Surfin' U.S.A.
 
[Verse 2]
 
C                          G   G7
You'd catch 'em surfin' at Del Mar
               C
Ventura County line
               G    G7
Santa Cruz and Trestles
                 C    C7
Australia's Narrabeen
            F
All over Manhattan
                C
And down Doheny Way
                 G  G7   F
Everybody's gone surfin'
            C
Surfin' U.S.A.
 
[Verse 3]
 
C                           G  G7
We'll all be planning out a route
                      C
We're gonna take real soon
                      G   G7
We're waxing down our surfboards
                  C    C7
We can't wait for June
                          F
We'll all be gone for the summer
                   C
We're on safari to stay
                       G  G7   F
Tell the teacher we're surfin'
            C
Surfin' U.S.A.
 
[Verse 4]
 
C              G  G7
Haggerties and Swamies
            C
Pacific Palisades
               G  G7
San Onofre and Sunset
                C  C7
Redondo Beach L.A.
            F
All over La Jolla
          C
At Waimea Bay
                 G  G7   F
Everybody's gone surfin'
            C
Surfin' U.S.A.
 
[Break] x3
 
C                G   G7   F
Everybody's gone surfin'
       C G C
Surfin U.S.A
 
*  You could add a C7 here if you like
 
** Alternate:
 
Capo I
 
C  = D
C7 = D7
G  = A
G7 = A7
F  = G
 
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