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(F)Let’s go surf in’ now, (Eb)ev ’ry bod y’s learn in’ how, (C7)come on a sa fa ri with (F)me.
(Bb)Ear ly in the morn in’ we’ll be start ro in’ out, some (F7)hon eys will be (Eb7)com in’ a long.
I tell We’re load in’ up our wood y with the boards ger in ’ry side from and (Eb7)head in’ out the sing in’ our song.
(Bb)Come on, ba by, wait and see, yes, I’m gon na take you surf in’ with me.
(Eb)Lone some ba by, wait and see, yes, (Bb)I’m gon na take you surf in’ with me.
(F)Let’s go surf in’ now, (Eb)ev ’ry bod y’s learn in’ how, (C7)come on a sa fa ri with me.
In (Bb)Hunt ing ton and Ma li bu they’re (Eb)shoot in’ the pier, In (F7)Rin con, they’re (Eb7)walk in’ the nose.
We’re go in’ on sa fa ri to the (Eb)is lands this year, so if you’re (F7)com in’, get (Eb7)read y to go.
They’re (Bb)an glin’ in La gu na and be Cer ro A zul, they’re (F7)kick in’ out in (Eb7)Do hi ni too.
I tell you surf in’s run nin’ wild, it’s get tin’ big ger in ’ry day from Ha (Eb7)wai i to the shores of Pe ru.
(Bb)Come on, ba by, wait and see, yes, I’m gon na take you surf in’ with me.
(Eb)Lone some ba by, wait and see, yes, (Bb)I’m gon na take you surf in’ with me.
(F)Let’s go surf in’ now, (Eb)ev ’ry bod y’s learn in’ how, (C7)come on a sa fa ri with me.
In (Bb)Hunt ing ton and Ma li bu they’re (Eb)shoot in’ the pier, In (F7)Rin con, they’re (Eb7)walk in’ the nose.
We’re go in’ on sa fa ri to the (Eb)is lands this year, so if you’re (F7)com in’, get (Eb7)read y to go.
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Surfin' Safari — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Surfin' Safari" by The Beach Boys: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 152 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 “Surfin' Safari”
- What key is "Surfin' Safari" by The Beach Boys played in?
- Surfin' Safari is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Surfin' Safari"?
- The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Surfin' Safari" 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 "Surfin' Safari"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Surfin' Safari"?
- "Surfin' Safari" was originally performed by The Beach Boys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Surfin' Safari"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Bb, C7, Eb, Eb7, F, F7.
- What other songs by The Beach Boys can I play here?
- Try "GOOD VIBRATIONS", "PET SOUNDS", "DO YOU WANT TO DANCE?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Surfin' Safari" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Surfin' Safari" by The Beach Boys. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Surfin' Safari" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Surfin' Safari" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


