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Einstein Was A Surfer Written by Jimmy Buffett & Mac McAnally Recorded by Jimmy Buffett 2013 Album: Songs from St. Somewhere Capo on 3 [Intro] |G / D C |G / D C |G / D C |Am /G / | x 2 [Verse]

There's a ^Gphoto of a ^Dge- ^Cnius, ^Gstanding by the ^Co- ^Dcean With a ^Gpea coat and a ^Dcool ^Chat in 19- ^G43 On a ^Gbeach in Santa ^DBar- ^Cbara, he's ^Glooking quite con- ^Dtent- ^Ced His ^Gworld is only ^Dmat- ^Cter and ^Genergy

^GPast the Channel ^DIs- ^Clands ^Gout into the ^Dcos- ^Cmos ^GThere are worlds in ^Dmo- ^Ction that only he ^Gcan see He's ^Gsmiling as he's ^Dthink- ^Cing, the ^Gharbor lights are ^Dblink- ^Cing ^GHe's the smartest ^Dcookie ^Cever was, ^Gever will ^Dbe

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^EmEinstein ^Dwas a ^Csurfer There ^Amreally ^Gis no ^Ddoubt ^Em ^D ?eCause the ^Cuniverse was ^Ghis home break And ^Dwe're ^Cstill ^Bmall ^Ampaddlin' ^Gout

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On an ^Giceberg off New- ^Dfound- ^Cland, a ^Glyric sits half- ^Dfroz- ^Cen ^GWaiting for a ^Dcom- ^Cet to crash into ^Gthe sea It's ^Gdrifting towards the ^Dtrop- ^Cics and ^Gmelting into ^Dtop- ^Cics ^GFills the sea with ^Danswers ^Cthat have always worked ^Gfor me ^GBass notes from the ^Dcha- ^Csm at ^Gspeeds that we can't ^Dfath- ^Com ^GMusic is the ^Dlanguage ^Cof the near and distant ^Gstars ^GBlack holes humming ^DB- ^Cflat, ^Gheard only by ^Dstreet ^Ccats ^GAstronauts in ^Dorbit ^Cand ^Gsingers in the ^Dbars

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^EmEinstein ^Dwas a ^Csailor With a ^Amuni- ^Gversal ^D/F#song ^Em ^D His ^Csails were tight, his ^Gcourse was right So ^Dlet's ^Cjust ^Bmall ^Amcruise a- ^Glong

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^Dm7Order ^Amto dis- ^Gorder, ^Amit'^Dm7s the way^Am we all fly^G ^Dm7Light ^Amspeed is ^Gall ^Em7you ^Cneed to ^Dm7pass the ^Amfuture ^Fby

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There's a ^GYouTube of a ^Dge- ^Cnius, ^Ggliding over ^Dliq- ^Cuid ^GSultan of the short ^Dboard ^Cin two thousand and ^Gten He ^Glooks like Valen- ^Dtin- ^Co ^Gmoving like neu- ^Dtri- ^Cnos To the ^Goceans in the ^Dheavens, ^Cwhere ^Gno wave rider's ^Dbeen

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^EmEinstein ^Dwas a ^Csurfer Who ^Amfound the perfect ^Dbreak Where the ^Cstrings of time meet the ^Gfinal chime It's the ^Dpath ^Call ^Bmsurf- ^Amers take

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Jimmy Buffett - Einstein was a surfer