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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:49:13 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./j/jan_and_dean/surf_city.crd
"Surf City"
(Jan Berry - Brian Wilson)
Intro (acapella):
[B E F#] Eb
Two girls for every boy
Verse 1:
Ab Fm
I bought a '30 Ford wagon and we call it a woodie
Ab
(Surf City, here we come)
Ab Fm
You know it's not very cherry, it's an oldie but a goodie
Ab Fm
(Surf City, here we come)
Db Bbm
Well, it ain't got a back set or a rear window
Gb Eb
But it still gets me where I wanna go
Chorus:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jan_and_dean/surf_city_crd.html ]
Ab
And we're goin' to Surf City, 'cause it's two to one
You know we're goin' to Surf City, gonna have some fun
Db
You know we're goin' to Surf City, 'cause it's two to one
Ab
You know we're goin' to Surf City, gonna have some fun, now
B E F# [1, 2: Eb; 3: to coda]
Two girls for every boy
Verse 2:
You know they never roll the streets up 'cause there's always
somethin' goin
(Surf City, here we come)
You know they're either out surfin' or they got a party growin'
(Surf City, here we come)
Yeah, and there's two swingin' honeys for every guy
And all you gotta do is just wink your eye
[repeat chorus]
Verse 3:
And if my woody breaks down on me somewhere on the surf route
(Surf City, here we come)
I'll strap my board to my back and hitch a ride in my wetsuit
(Surf City, here we come)
And when I get to Surf City I'll be shootin' the curl
And checkin' out the parties for a surfer girl [hold Eb extra bar]
[repeat chorus]
Coda:
C F G C [to fade]
Two girls for every boy
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
