Landlocked Surf Rock
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E|-7-8-8-8-8-7-8-8-8-8-7-8-7-8-7-8-8-8-12-13-13-13-13-12-10-8----------------|
[Verse 1]
N.C
Motorcycles, denim jeans, neon lights, Tennessee
F G C
Ten bucks for a beer at every bar
N.C
Singing Buddy Holly at the naked karaoke
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A|--8---------7------5--------3----------------------------------------------|
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With a 58 and phoney southern draw
[Chorus]
F
Gotta love that landlocked surf rockabilly kind of feeling
C
Makes your head bop, head bop
C
Doo-wop, doo-wop, doo-wop, doo-wop
F
Yeah, that landlocked surf rockabilly kind of feeling
D G
Keeps me dreaming of the day when I'm gonna get my star
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E|-7-8-8-8-8-7-8-8-8-8-7-8-7-8-7-8-8-8-12-13-13-13-13-12-10-8----------------|
[Verse 2]
N.C
Yeah, some California techie in a cowboy hat is dancing
F* G*
By himself beneath the disco ball
Csus C Csus C
While the preacher's outside smoking
C
Sharing Jesus with the homeless
F G C
On his way to get a tattoo on his arm
[Chorus]
F
Gotta love that landlocked surf rockabilly kind of feeling
C
Makes your head bop, head bop
C
Doo-wop, doo-wop, doo-wop, doo-wop
F
Yeah, that landlocked surf rockabilly kind of feeling
D G
Keeps me dreaming of the day when I'm gonna get my star
[Bridge]
C C C C F G C
F C F C F C F G C
[Chorus]
F
Gotta love that landlocked surf rockabilly kind of feeling
C
Makes your head bop, head bop
C
Doo-wop, doo-wop, doo-wop, doo-wop
F
Yeah, that landlocked surf rockabilly kind of feeling
D G
Keeps me dreaming of the day when I'm gonna get my star
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How to play Landlocked Surf Rock
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.