Jack Johnson – Surf Song (Guitar)

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[Intro] N.C. YO what's up this is G.love comin' at 'ya live out here from N.C. California even though I'm Philly born in Brett And i got my man N.C. Jack Johnson in the studio today we just got outta surf my N.C. man Jack tell 'em what time it is C#m F# A G# [Verse]

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Sweepin' the floors,

Open up the doors yeah,

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Turn on the lights, gettin' ready for the night

A                                                      G#
Nobody's romancin' 'cuz it's too early for dancin' but here comes

the music

C#m
bright lights flashin to cover up your lack

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so many people so many problems so many reasons

A
nother round, drink it down

                          G#
just another night on the town

         C#m
with the big man, money man better than the other man

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he got the plan with the million dollars give a damn

A
when nobody understands, he'll become a smaller man

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the bright lights keep flashin man the women keep on dancin

[Chorus]

         C#m                  A
with the clowns yeah yeah yeah

                    F#            G#
pick me up when i'm down yeah yeah

          C#m                   A
the rodeo clowns yeah yeah yeah

                    F#             G#
pick me up when i'm down yeah yeah

[Verse]

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The disco ball spinnin all the music and the women and the

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shots of tequila man the'll say that they need ya

A
but what they really need,

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is just a little room to breathe

      C#m                                           F#
teeny boppin disco queen she barely understands her dreams

of belly button rings and other kids of things

A
symbolic of change but the thing that is strange is that the

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changes occoured and now she's just a part of the

[Chorus]

C#m                 A
herd yeah yeah yeah

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man i thought that you heard yeah yeah

              C#m                 A
the changes occured yeah yeah yeah

                       F#         G#
man i thought that you heard yeah yeah

[Verse]

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lights out shut down late night wet ground

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you walk by, look at him but he can't look at you yeah

A
you might fell pity but he only feels the ground because

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you understand moods but he only knows let down

C#m                               F#
by the coner there's another one, reachin' out a hand comin

                         A
from a broken man, well, you try to live,

                         G#                       C#m A
but he's done tryin, not dead but definetly dyin'

                     F#          G#         C#m A
with the rest of the clowns yeah yeah cmon

                     F#          G#
with the rest of the clowns yeah yeah cmon

[Solo] C#m A F# G# C#m A F# G# C#m A F# G# C#m A F# C#m A F# G# C#m A F# G# [Chorus]

          C#m                   A
the rodeo clowns yeah yeah yeah

                    F#             G#
pick me up when i'm down yeah yeah

          C#m                   A
the rodeo clowns yeah yeah yeah

                    F#             G#
pick me up when i'm down yeah yeah

[Outro]

C#m
sweepin the floors, open up the doors yeah

F#
turn on the lights, gettin ready for the night

A                                                    G#
nobody's romancin cuz it's too early for dancin, but here

comes the music