Biography:
Family of the Year is a 6 piece indie/folk band from Los Angeles, California. They have released one EP: 2009's "Where's the Sun"; and four albums: "Songbook" (2010), "Loma Vista" (2012), "Family of the Year" (2015), and "Goodbye Sunshine, Hello Nightime" (2018).
Family Of The Year is considered to have a "feel good summer" sound. Statements around the web have been made such as "Immediately I was overtaken by the Beatles sounding, toe-tapping, move in my seat beat.
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Great song by Family of The Year. If you like this version you should check out
the Hooray! For Earth version, too. It's pretty funky.
Tuning: Standard
No Capo
If you don't want to play Bm, you can skip it and play G in it's place, just make
sure you hold it for the next measure, too.
Intro x2
G A F#m Bm
Verse I
G A
A boy from florida
F#m Bm
took a trip to the Carribean
G A
Umbrella in his daquiri
F#m Bm
Sipping listening to Bob Marley
Break x2
G A F#m Bm
G A
He came to get away
F#m Bm
he came to get over it
G A
Sunglasses and his radio
F#m Bm
Chilling and a head swaying to and fro
Pre-Chorus
G A
Woah-oh-oh-oh
F#m Bm
Soul rebel in stereo
Chorus
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring emotion
F#m Bm
Together we make a love potion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring the motion
F#m Bm
dancing all night in slow motion
Break
G A F#m Bm
Verse II
G A
He came to get away
F#m Bm
He came to get over her
G A
Laptop and his cellphone
F#m Bm
floating in the ocean to be all alone
Pre-Chorus
G A
Woah-oh-oh-oh
F#m Bm
Soul rebel in stereo
Chorus
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring emotion
F#m Bm
Together we make a love potion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring the motion
F#m Bm
dancing all night in slow motion
Break x4
G A F#m Bm
Bridge
G A
Don't you worry boy
F#m
Take your time
Bm
Don't hurry
G A
Don't you worry boy
F#m
Take your time
Bm
Don't hurry
Chorus (slowly crescendo and build up through first chorus)
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring emotion
F#m Bm
Together we make a love potion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring the motion
F#m Bm
dancing all night in slow motion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring emotion
F#m Bm
Together we make a love potion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring the motion
F#m Bm
dancing all night in slow motion
Break x4
G A F#m Bm
Outro (One strum per chord)
G F# F Em
the Hooray! For Earth version, too. It's pretty funky.
Tuning: Standard
No Capo
If you don't want to play Bm, you can skip it and play G in it's place, just make
sure you hold it for the next measure, too.
Intro x2
G A F#m Bm
Verse I
G A
A boy from florida
F#m Bm
took a trip to the Carribean
G A
Umbrella in his daquiri
F#m Bm
Sipping listening to Bob Marley
Break x2
G A F#m Bm
G A
He came to get away
F#m Bm
he came to get over it
G A
Sunglasses and his radio
F#m Bm
Chilling and a head swaying to and fro
Pre-Chorus
G A
Woah-oh-oh-oh
F#m Bm
Soul rebel in stereo
Chorus
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring emotion
F#m Bm
Together we make a love potion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring the motion
F#m Bm
dancing all night in slow motion
Break
G A F#m Bm
Verse II
G A
He came to get away
F#m Bm
He came to get over her
G A
Laptop and his cellphone
F#m Bm
floating in the ocean to be all alone
Pre-Chorus
G A
Woah-oh-oh-oh
F#m Bm
Soul rebel in stereo
Chorus
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring emotion
F#m Bm
Together we make a love potion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring the motion
F#m Bm
dancing all night in slow motion
Break x4
G A F#m Bm
Bridge
G A
Don't you worry boy
F#m
Take your time
Bm
Don't hurry
G A
Don't you worry boy
F#m
Take your time
Bm
Don't hurry
Chorus (slowly crescendo and build up through first chorus)
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring emotion
F#m Bm
Together we make a love potion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring the motion
F#m Bm
dancing all night in slow motion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring emotion
F#m Bm
Together we make a love potion
G
You bring the ocean
A
I'll bring the motion
F#m Bm
dancing all night in slow motion
Break x4
G A F#m Bm
Outro (One strum per chord)
G F# F Em
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