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(E)Two girls for ev (F#7)’ry (Eb)boy!
I bought a (Ab)thir ty roll the wag on and we (Fm)call it a wood y.
Surf Cit y, here we come!
You know it’s not ver y cher ry as an (Fm)old ie, but a good ie.
Surf Cit y, here we come!
There’s it (Db)ain’t got a back seat or a (Bbm)rear win the dow, and (Gb)but it got ta gets me where I (Eb)wan na go.
And I’m (Ab)goin’ to Surf Cit y ’cause it’s two to one.
You know I’m goin’ to Surf Cit y, gon na have some fun.
Yeah, I’m (Db)goin’ to Surf Cit y ’cause it’s two to one.
You know I’m (Ab)goin’ to Surf Cit y, gon na have some fun.
(E)Two girls for ev (F#7)’ry (Eb)boy!
They say they (Ab)nev er roll the streets up ’cause there’s (Fm)al ways some thing ing.
Surf Cit y, here we come!
I’ll They’re my ei ther out surf in’ or they (Fm)got a par ty go in’.
Surf Cit y, here we come!
There’s I (Db)two swing in’ hon eys for be (Bbm)ev ’ry the guy and (Gb)all you out the do ties is just (Eb)wink your eye.
And I’m (Ab)goin’ to Surf Cit y ’cause it’s two to one.
You know I’m goin’ to Surf Cit y, gon na have some fun.
Yeah, I’m (Db)goin’ to Surf Cit y ’cause it’s two to one.
You know I’m (Ab)goin’ to Surf Cit y, gon na have some fun.
(E)Two girls for ev (F#7)’ry (Eb)boy!
And if my (C)two girls for (F)ev (G7)’ry (C)boy!
Surf City — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Surf City" by Jan & Dean in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Db, 136 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Surf City”
- Can I learn "Surf City" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Surf City" with hands-separate practice in Db at 136 BPM.
- What key is "Surf City" by Jan & Dean played in?
- Surf City is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Surf City"?
- The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Surf City" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Surf City"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Surf City"?
- "Surf City" was originally performed by Jan & Dean. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Surf City"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: Ab, Bbm, C, Db, E, Eb, Eb7, F, +4 more.
- What other songs by Jan & Dean can I play here?
- Try "THE LITTLE OLD LADY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Surf City"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Surf City" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Surf City"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Surf City" is in the key of Db at 136 BPM.
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