Surfin` Safari Chords

KeyF# CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays945

Surfin` Safari by Beach Boys is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F#. It uses the chords F#, E and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			F# 
Let`s go surfin now. 
E 
Evrybodys learnin how. 
F#                                B 
Come on a safari with me.  
F# 
(Come on a safari with...) 
 
B                                                    E 
Early in the morning well be starting out. 
             F#                               B 
Some honeys will be comin along. 
B                                                                   E 
Were loading up our woodie with our boards inside, 
F#                               B 
And headin out singing our song. 
 
B 
Come on baby, wait and see, yes 
Im gonna take you surfin with me. (Come on along.) 
E 
Yes baby, wait and see, yeah, 
                               B 
Im gonna take you surfin with me.  
 
F# 
Lets go surfin now. 
E 
Evrybodys learnin how. 
F#                                B 
Come on a safari with me.  
F# 
(Come on a safari with...) 
 
B                                                                 E 
Huntington to Malibu theyre shootin the pier, 
F#                             B 
And Rincon theyre walkin the nose. 
B                                                                   E 
Were going on safari to the islands this year, 
     F#                               B 
So if youre coming get ready to go.  
 
B 
Come on baby, wait and see, yes 
Im gonna take you surfin with me. (Come on along.) 
E 
Yes baby, wait and see, yeah, 
                               B 
Im gonna take you surfin with me.  
 
F# 
Lets go surfin now. 
E 
Evrybodys learnin how. 
F#                                B 
Come on a safari with me.  
F# 
(Come on a safari with...) 
 
Inter 
 
B                                                         E 
Theyre angling in Laguna and Cerro Azul. 
    F#                             B 
Theyre kickin out in Doheny too. 
      B                                      
I tell ya surfins mighty wild 
                                     E 
Its getting bigger evry day, 
     F#                               B 
From Hawaii to the shores of Peru 
 
B 
Come on baby, wait and see, yes 
Im gonna take you surfin with me. (Come on along.) 
E 
Yes baby, wait and see, yeah, 
                               B 
Im gonna take you surfin with me.  
 
F# 
Lets go surfin now. 
E 
Evrybodys learnin how. 
F#                                B 
Come on a safari with me.  
F# 
(Come on a safari with...) 
 
         B 
With me 
F# 
Surfin' Safari 
         B 
With me 
F# 
Surfin' Safari 
           B 
With me 
 
Fade 
 
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Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante