Wonderful song - captures the innocence of the 60s so perfectly that the producers of _American Graffiti_ couldn't resist including it, even though it wouldn't be released until two years after the story took place. (I could say something similar about a certain other song and _Animal House_...) "All Summer Long" (Brian Wilson) Intro (marimba arr. for guitar): v v v v -14-14-12-12-11-11-9--9-- ------------------------- -15-15-13-13-11-11-9--9-- ------------------------- ------------------------- -------------------------
Verse 1 [chords in brackets implied by background harmonies]: B [Bmaj7] [B6] [B] D [Dmaj7] [D6] [D] Sittin' in my car outside ..... C#m7 F# F#+ 'Member when you spilled .... ...house) B [Bmaj7] [B6] [B] D [Dmaj7] [D6] [D] T-shirts, cutoffs, and a .... (T-shirts, cutoffs.... C#m7 F# G#m B7 We've been ... ...thongs) Chorus: E All summer long ... B B7 I can't see enough ... E All summer long we've ... C#7 F# Won't be long 'til .... (summertime is through) F#+ Not for us, now Verse 2: Miniature golf and Hondas ... [repeat chorus w/flute and sax solos replacing first three lines] Coda: B D Every now and ... C#m7 F# B C#m7 We've been having ... B D [repeat to fade] We've been havin' ... -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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