The Four Preps - 26 miles
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26 Miles, Santa Catalina (Bruce Belland, Glen Larson) "Troy"
by The Four Preps from the 1957 album The Four Preps, Pop
[Intro]
C Am F G C
[Chorus]
C Am F G C Am F G
Twenty-six miles a-cross the sea San-ta Cat-a-lina is a-waitin' for me
CSanta CataAmlina, the Fisland Gof Cromance, Amromance, Fromance, Gromance
[Verse]
CWater all Amaround it Fevery-Gwhere, Ctropical Amtrees and the Fsalty Gair
But for Cme the Amthing that's a-Fwaitin' Gthere - rComance F C C7
[Bridge 1]
It Dmseems so Gdistant,C twenty-sixAm miles away,Dm Restin' in theG wateCr serene
I'd Dmwork for Ganyone, Ceven the Navy Who would D7float me to my island Gdream
[Verse]
CTwenty-six Ammiles, so Fnear yet Gfar
I'd Cswim with just some Amwater-wings Fand my guiGtar
I could Cleave the Amwings but I'll Fneed the guiGtar for
Cromance, Amromance, Fromance, Gromance
[Chorus]
C Am F G C Am F G
Twenty-six miles a-cross the sea San-ta Cat-a-lina is a-waitin' for me
CSanta CataAmlina, the Fisland ofG roCmance, rAmomance, rFomance, Gromance
[Bridge 2]
A Dmtropical Gheaven Cout in the Amocean, DmCovered with Gtrees and Cgirls
If DmI have to Gswim, I'll do it foreCver, Till I'm D7gazin' on those island Gpearls
CForty kilomAmeters in a Fleaky old Gboat. CAny old Amthing Fthat'll stay aGfloat
When Cwe ar-Amrive we'll Fall pro-Gmote Cromance, Amromance, Fromance, Gromance
[Chorus]
C Am F G C Am F G
Twenty-six miles a-cross the sea San-ta Cat-a-lina is a-waitin' for me
CSanta CataAmlina, the Fisland ofG roCmance, rAmomance, rFomance, Gromance
[Outro]
C Am F G C Am F G C Am F G C
Twenty-six miles a-cross the sea San-ta Cat-a-lina is a-waitin' for me