Album: Surf's Up (1971)
[Intro]
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E F#m7 G#m
A A/G# F#7 A/B
[Verse 1]
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Clearing skies and drying eyes
A/C# F#m7
Now I see your smile
A/B B7
Darkness goes and softness shows
Emaj7 E F#m7 G#m
A changing style
E E/D#
Just in time words that rhyme
A/C# F#m7
Well bless your soul
A/B
Now I'll fill your hands
B7 Emaj7
With kisses and a Tootsie Roll
[Chorus]
D A
Oh reality, it's not for me
E E7
And it makes me laugh
D7 A
Oh, fantasy world and Disney girls
E Edim B
I'm coming back
[Verse 2]
E E/D#
Patti Page and summer days
A/C# F#m7
On old Cape Cod
A/B B7
Happy times making wine
Emaj7 E F#m7 G#m
In my garage
E E/D#
Country shade and lemonade
A/C# F#m7
Guess I'm slowing down
A/B
It's a turned back world
B7
With a local girl
Emaj7
In a smaller town
[Chorus]
D A
Open cars and clearer stars
E E7
That's what I've lacked
D7 A
But fantasy world and Disney girls
E Edim B
I'm coming back
[Bridge]
C#m7
Love... Hi Rick and Dave
F#m7
Hi Pop... Well good morning mom
B
Love... Get up guess what
Emaj7
I'm in love with a girl I found
A B
She's really swell
Cause she likes
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Church, bingo chances
F#7 C#7 Bb/C C
And old time dances
[Verse 3]
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All my life I spent the night
Bb/D Gm7
With dreams of you
Bb/C
And the warmth I missed
C7
And for the things I wished
Fmaj7
They're all coming true
F
I've got my love to give
F/E
And a place to live
Bb/D Gm7
Guess I'm gonna stay
Bb/C
It'd be a peaceful life
C7
With a forever wife
Fmaj7 F
And a kid someday
[Chorus]
Eb
It's earlier nights
Bb
And pillow fights
F
And your soft laugh
Eb7 Bb
Fantasy world and Disney girls
F Fdim C
I'm coming back
[Outro]
F F/E Bb/D Gm7 Bb/C C7 Fmaj7
F F/E Bb/D Gm7