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Kid Cudi - Surfin' ft. Pharrell Williams 
No Capo
[Intro]
G C G Am D C D C D Am D Am D C D C D
[Intro]
DIt's a revolution
CHmm, yea, Amhmm, CyeaD  C  D  C  
GHmm, Cyea, Gyea, Cyea, Amyea
CHe-eeG-eCy, Emhe-FeeG-eyD  G  D  F  G  Am  
[Hook]
AmNow GI ain't riding no Amwaves
DToo busy making my own Amwaves, baby
DI ain't riding no waveCs
DToo busy making my own Cwaves, baby
DI ain't riding no waves
AmToo busy Dmaking my own waves, baby
DI ain't riding no waves
GToo busy making my own waves, baby
Surfing Don my own wave, baby
CSurfing Don my own wave, baby
GSurfing Don my own wave, baby
GSurfing on my own wave
[Verse 1]
GTonight is a electrical
AmI done told y'all, Dthis the cinema
DI am on my Kublai Khan
Like a Spielberg Close CEncounter form
DFeeling awesome to be black, and IF'm murking all Gcompetition
DMaking what I want and that's a Emflex
FCan't do what you want, now ain't that a Dbitch?
Slow up for no onEme when the show come
FMagical feel in my Gpalms
GMake 'em dumb Dwith them hums
AmMhmm, Gmhmm, Ammhmm
[Hook]
AmNow GI ain't riding no Amwaves
DToo busy making my own Amwaves, baby
DI ain't riding no waveCs
DToo busy making my own Cwaves, baby
DI ain't riding no waves
AmToo busy Dmaking my own waves, baby
DI ain't riding no waves
GToo busy making my own waves, baby
Surfing Don my own wave, baby
CSurfing Don my own wave, baby
GSurfing Don my own wave, baby
GSurfing on my own wave
[Verse 2]
CThe industry is so full of shit
BmWelcome y'all to the eFneDma
DNah man that's subliminal
GCause they insecure, they know who they are
DFeeling awesome to be black, and IF'm murking all Gcompetition
DMaking what I want and that's a Emflex
FCan't do what you want, now ain't that a Dbitch?
Slow up for no onEme when the show come
FMagical feel in my Gpalms
GMake 'em dumb Dwith them hums
AmMhmm, Gmhmm, Ammhmm
[Hook]
AmNow GI ain't riding no Amwaves
DToo busy making my own Amwaves, baby
DI ain't riding no waveCs
DToo busy making my own Cwaves, baby
DI ain't riding no waves
AmToo busy Dmaking my own waves, baby
DI ain't riding no waves
GToo busy making my own waves, baby
Surfing Don my own wave, baby
CSurfing Don my own wave, baby
GSurfing Don my own wave, baby
GSurfing on my own wave
[INSTRUMENTAL]
C D C G C D
[Bridge]
DAaEaaFyy, GaaDaaEyyF, DaaEayF, GaaDayEm  F  
[Hook]
AmNow GI ain't riding no Amwaves
DToo busy making my own Amwaves, baby
DI ain't riding no waveCs
DToo busy making my own Cwaves, baby
DI ain't riding no waves
AmToo busy Dmaking my own waves, baby
DI ain't riding no waves
GToo busy making my own waves, baby
Surfing Don my own wave, baby
CSurfing Don my own wave, baby
GSurfing Don my own wave, baby
GSurfing on my own wave
[BRIDGE]
DAaEaaFyy, GaaDaaEyyF, DaaEayF, GaaDayEm  F  
[Outro]
DAaaAmay, aDaay, AmnananaaDay
DNanaAmnaaay, DnanAmanaay
DNananAmaaay, DnanaAmnaay
DAaah, Emaaaah, Faaah
FAaah, Gaaaah, Emaaah
FAaah, aaaah, aaah

All chords in this song (8)

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Surfin

by Kid Cudi

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Kid Cudi - Surfin' ft. Pharrell Williams

No Capo

[Intro]

G C G Am D C D C D Am D Am D C D C D

[Intro]

It's a revolution

C Am C D C D C

Hmm, yea, hmm, yea

G C G C Am

Hmm, yea, yea, yea, yea

C G C Em F G D G D F G Am

He-ee-ey, he-ee-ey

[Hook]

Am G Am

Now I ain't riding no waves

D Am

Too busy making my own waves, baby

D C

I ain't riding no waves

D C

Too busy making my own waves, baby

I ain't riding no waves

Am D

Too busy making my own waves, baby

I ain't riding no waves

Too busy making my own waves, baby

Surfing on my own wave, baby

C D

Surfing on my own wave, baby

G D

Surfing on my own wave, baby

Surfing on my own wave

[Verse 1]

Tonight is a electrical

Am D

I done told y'all, this the cinema

I am on my Kublai Khan

Like a Spielberg Close Encounter form

D F G

Feeling awesome to be black, and I'm murking all competition

D Em

Making what I want and that's a flex

F D

Can't do what you want, now ain't that a bitch?

Slow up for no one when the show come

F G

Magical feel in my palms

G D

Make 'em dumb with them hums

Am G Am

Mhmm, mhmm, mhmm

[Hook]

Am G Am

Now I ain't riding no waves

D Am

Too busy making my own waves, baby

D C

I ain't riding no waves

D C

Too busy making my own waves, baby

I ain't riding no waves

Am D

Too busy making my own waves, baby

I ain't riding no waves

Too busy making my own waves, baby

Surfing on my own wave, baby

C D

Surfing on my own wave, baby

G D

Surfing on my own wave, baby

Surfing on my own wave

[Verse 2]

The industry is so full of shit

Bm F D

Welcome y'all to the enema

Nah man that's subliminal

Cause they insecure, they know who they are

D F G

Feeling awesome to be black, and I'm murking all competition

D Em

Making what I want and that's a flex

F D

Can't do what you want, now ain't that a bitch?

Slow up for no one when the show come

F G

Magical feel in my palms

G D

Make 'em dumb with them hums

Am G Am

Mhmm, mhmm, mhmm

[Hook]

Am G Am

Now I ain't riding no waves

D Am

Too busy making my own waves, baby

D C

I ain't riding no waves

D C

Too busy making my own waves, baby

I ain't riding no waves

Am D

Too busy making my own waves, baby

I ain't riding no waves

Too busy making my own waves, baby

Surfing on my own wave, baby

C D

Surfing on my own wave, baby

G D

Surfing on my own wave, baby

Surfing on my own wave

[INSTRUMENTAL]

C D C G C D

[Bridge]

D E F G D E F D E F G D Em F

Aaaayy, aaaayy, aaay, aaay

[Hook]

Am G Am

Now I ain't riding no waves

D Am

Too busy making my own waves, baby

D C

I ain't riding no waves

D C

Too busy making my own waves, baby

I ain't riding no waves

Am D

Too busy making my own waves, baby

I ain't riding no waves

Too busy making my own waves, baby

Surfing on my own wave, baby

C D

Surfing on my own wave, baby

G D

Surfing on my own wave, baby

Surfing on my own wave

[BRIDGE]

D E F G D E F D E F G D Em F

Aaaayy, aaaayy, aaay, aaay

[Outro]

D Am D Am D

Aaaay, aaay, nananaaay

D Am D Am

Nananaaay, nananaay

D Am D Am

Nananaaay, nananaay

D Em F

Aaah, aaaah, aaah

F G Em

Aaah, aaaah, aaah

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