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The Beach Boys - Surfers Rule 
(Brian Wilson/Mike Love) Vocal: Dennis Wilson/Brian Wilson
From Album "Surfer Girl" 1963
[Interlude]
It's a Amgenuine Ffact that the Dm7Surfers Erule
[Verse 1]
It's Aplastered on the walls all around the school now (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)
Becoming just as common as a golden rule now E(Surfers rule, Surfers rule)
F#m7Take it or Dleave it but you F#m7better Dbelieve it Surfers Arule
[Verse 2]
AThey burnt it in the grass on the football field now (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)
Just try to make them cool it and they'll never yield now (ESurfers rule, Surfers rule)
F#m7Take what you've Dheard now and F#m7go pass the Dword now Surfers Arule
[Instro]
D A D
[Interlude]
It's a Amgenuine Ffact that the Dm7Surfers Erule
[Verse 3]
A Awoody full of Surfers pullin' 'long side a wagon (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)
The Hodaddies sitting while the Surfers are dragging (ESurfers rule, Surfers rule)
The F#m7Surfers are Dwinning and F#m7they say as they're Dgrinning Surfers Arule
[Outro]
Surfers rule (DFour Seasons you better believe it)
Surfers rule (AFour Seasons you better believe it)
Surfers rule (DFour Seasons you better believe it)
Surfers rule (AFour Seasons you better believe it)

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Surfers Rule

by The Beach Boys

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Dm7

F#m7

The Beach Boys - Surfers Rule

(Brian Wilson/Mike Love) Vocal: Dennis Wilson/Brian Wilson

From Album "Surfer Girl" 1963

[Interlude]

Am F Dm7 E

It's a genuine fact that the Surfers rule

[Verse 1]

It's plastered on the walls all around the school now (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)

Becoming just as common as a golden rule now (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)

F#m7 D F#m7 D A

Take it or leave it but you better believe it Surfers rule

[Verse 2]

They burnt it in the grass on the football field now (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)

Just try to make them cool it and they'll never yield now (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)

F#m7 D F#m7 D A

Take what you've heard now and go pass the word now Surfers rule

[Instro]

D A D

[Interlude]

Am F Dm7 E

It's a genuine fact that the Surfers rule

[Verse 3]

A woody full of Surfers pullin' 'long side a wagon (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)

The Hodaddies sitting while the Surfers are dragging (Surfers rule, Surfers rule)

F#m7 D F#m7 D A

The Surfers are winning and they say as they're grinning Surfers rule

[Outro]

Surfers rule (Four Seasons you better believe it)

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