Surfin' Safari
The Beach Boys
Written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love; released as a single with "409" as the
B-side, and on the album "Surfin' Safari".
Intro:
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Let's go surfin' now, every - body's learnin' how,
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Come on and sa- fa- ri with me!
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(come on and sa- fa- ri with me)
Verse:
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Early in the morning we'll be star - tin' out, some
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honeys will be coming a - long, We're
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loading up our Woody with our boards in - side, and
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headin' out singin' our song.
oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh
Refrain:
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Come on, ba - by, wait and see, yes,
(sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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I'm gonna take you surfin' with me, Come a-
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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long now, ba - by, wait and see, yeah,
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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I'm gonna take you surfin' with me.
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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Let's go surfin' now, every - body's learnin' how,
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Come on and sa- fa- ri with me!
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At
(come on and sa- fa- ri with me)
Verse:
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Huntington and Malibu they're shooting the pier, in
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Rincon they're walkin' the nose, We're
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go- in' on sa- fa- ri to the islands this year, so if you're
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comin', get ready to go!
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Refrain:
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Come on, ba - by, wait and see, yes,
(sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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I'm gonna take you surfin' with me, Come a-
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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long now, ba - by, wait and see, yeah,
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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I'm gonna take you surfin' with me.
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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Let's go surfin' now, every - body's learnin' how,
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Come on and sa- fa- ri with me!
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(come on and sa- fa- ri with me)
Verse (solo):
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They're
Verse:
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anglin' in La- gu- na in Cerro A - zul, they're
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kickin' out at Do- hi- ni too, I tell you
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surfing's mighty wild, it's getting bigger every day from Ha-
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waii to the shores of Peru.
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Refrain:
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Come on, ba - by, wait and see, yes,
(sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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I'm gonna take you surfin' with me, Come a-
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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long now, ba - by, wait and see, yeah,
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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I'm gonna take you surfin' with me.
sur - fin', surfin' sa- fa - ri,
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Let's go surfin' now, every - body's learnin' how,
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Come on and sa- fa- ri with me!
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(come on and sa- fa- ri with
Outro:
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Surfin' sa- fa - ri, surfin' sa- fa - ri,
me, yeah, me, with...
Repeat and fade out...
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