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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2406543,"song":"Einstein Was A Surfer","artist":"Jimmy Buffett","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2406543-einstein-was-a-surfer-chords-by-jimmy-buffett/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2406543?type=chord","rating":4.90268,"votes":7,"content":"Einstein Was A Surfer\r\nWritten by Jimmy Buffett & Mac McAnally\r\nRecorded by Jimmy Buffett 2013\r\nAlbum: Songs from St. Somewhere\r\nCapo on 3\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n|[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] /[ch]G[/ch] / | x 2\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's a photo of a ge- nius, standing by the o- cean[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith a pea coat and a cool hat in 19- 43[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn a beach in Santa Bar- bara, he's looking quite con- tent- ed[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis world is only mat- ter and energy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPast the Channel Is- lands out into the cos- mos[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere are worlds in mo- tion that only he can see[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe's smiling as he's think- ing, the harbor lights are blink- ing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe's the smartest cookie ever was, ever will be[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEinstein was a surfer[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere really is no doubt[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n?eCause the universe was his home break[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we're still all paddlin' out[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n|[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] /[ch]G[/ch] /\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn an iceberg off New- found- land, a lyric sits half- froz- en[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWaiting for a com- et to crash into the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's drifting towards the trop- ics and melting into top- ics[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFills the sea with answers that have always worked for me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBass notes from the cha- sm at speeds that we can't fath- om[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMusic is the language of the near and distant stars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBlack holes humming B- flat, heard only by street cats[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAstronauts in orbit and singers in the bars[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEinstein was a sailor[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith a uni- versal song[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis sails were tight, his course was right[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo let's just all cruise a- long[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n|[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] /[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] /[ch]G[/ch] / |\r\n|[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] /[ch]G[/ch] / |\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Dm7[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOrder to dis- order, it's the way we all fly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLight speed is all you need to pass the future by[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n|[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]F[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] |\r\n|[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch][ch]C[/ch]|[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch][ch]C[/ch]|[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch][ch]C[/ch]|[ch]Am[/ch] /[ch]G[/ch] / |\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's a YouTube of a ge- nius, gliding over liq- uid[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSultan of the short board in two thousand and ten[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe looks like Valen- tin- o moving like neu- tri- nos[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo the oceans in the heavens, where no wave rider's been[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEinstein was a surfer[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWho found the perfect break[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere the strings of time meet the final chime[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt's the path all surf- ers take[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n|[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] |[ch]Am[/ch] /[ch]G[/ch] / | x times","plain_text":"Einstein Was A Surfer\nWritten by Jimmy Buffett & Mac McAnally\nRecorded by Jimmy Buffett 2013\nAlbum: Songs from St. Somewhere\nCapo on 3\n\n[Intro]\n|G / D C |G / D C |G / D C |Am /G / | x 2\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n|D C |G / D C |G / D C |Am /G /\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n|D C | G / D C |G /D C |Am /G / |\n|G / D C |G / D C |G / D C |Am /G / |\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n|F |F |F |G |G |G |G |\n|G / DC|G / DC|G / DC|Am /G / |\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n|G / D C |G / D C |G / D C |Am /G / | x 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