Chords for Einstein Was a Surfer
Tempo:
115.45 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Cm
F
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[Cm] [G] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb] There's a photo of a genius standing by the ocean in a V-coat and a cool [Eb] hat in [Bb] 1943.
On a beach in Santa Barbara he's looking quite contented.
His world is only [Eb] matter and energy.
Past the Channel Islands out into the cosmos.
There are worlds in [Cm] motion that only he can see.
He's smiling as he's thinking the harbor lights are blinking.
He's the smartest cook he [Eb] ever was, [F] ever will be.
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a surfer.
[C] There really is no [F] doubt.
[Eb] Because the universe was [Bb] his home break.
And [F] we're [Eb] still [Dm] all [Cm]
[Bb] paddling out.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb] On an iceberg off [Eb] Newfoundland [Bb] a lyric sits half frozen.
Waiting for a [Cm] comet to crash [Bb] into the sea.
It's drifting towards the tropics and melting into topics.
Fills the sea with [Eb] answers that have [Bb] always worked for me.
Face notes from the chasm, it's beats that we can't fathom.
Music is the [Cm] language of the [Bb] near and distant stars.
Black holes humming B-flat heard only by street cats.
Astronauts in [Eb] orbit and [Bb] singers in [F] the bars.
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a sailor with [C] a universal [F] song.
[Eb] His sails are tight, [Bb] his course was right.
So [Eb] let's just [Dm] all [Bb] cruise along.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Fm] Or [Cm] to [Bb]
disorder, [Cm]
[Fm] it's [Cm] the way we [Bb] all fly.
[Ab] [Cm] Lightspeed [Bb] is all you [Eb] need to [Fm] pass [Cm] the [Db] future by.
[Bb]
[Cm] [Bb] There's a YouTube of a genius gliding over liquid.
Sultan of the [Cm] shortboard in 2010.
He looks like Valentino, moving like neutrinos to the oceans and the heavens.
[Gm] Where no wave [F] riders bend.
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a surfer who [C] found the perfect [F] break.
[Eb] Where the string of time meets [Bb] the final chime.
It's [F] the path [Eb] all [Dm] [Cm] surfers [Bb] take.
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [G] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb] There's a photo of a genius standing by the ocean in a V-coat and a cool [Eb] hat in [Bb] 1943.
On a beach in Santa Barbara he's looking quite contented.
His world is only [Eb] matter and energy.
Past the Channel Islands out into the cosmos.
There are worlds in [Cm] motion that only he can see.
He's smiling as he's thinking the harbor lights are blinking.
He's the smartest cook he [Eb] ever was, [F] ever will be.
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a surfer.
[C] There really is no [F] doubt.
[Eb] Because the universe was [Bb] his home break.
And [F] we're [Eb] still [Dm] all [Cm]
[Bb] paddling out.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb] On an iceberg off [Eb] Newfoundland [Bb] a lyric sits half frozen.
Waiting for a [Cm] comet to crash [Bb] into the sea.
It's drifting towards the tropics and melting into topics.
Fills the sea with [Eb] answers that have [Bb] always worked for me.
Face notes from the chasm, it's beats that we can't fathom.
Music is the [Cm] language of the [Bb] near and distant stars.
Black holes humming B-flat heard only by street cats.
Astronauts in [Eb] orbit and [Bb] singers in [F] the bars.
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a sailor with [C] a universal [F] song.
[Eb] His sails are tight, [Bb] his course was right.
So [Eb] let's just [Dm] all [Bb] cruise along.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Fm] Or [Cm] to [Bb]
disorder, [Cm]
[Fm] it's [Cm] the way we [Bb] all fly.
[Ab] [Cm] Lightspeed [Bb] is all you [Eb] need to [Fm] pass [Cm] the [Db] future by.
[Bb]
[Cm] [Bb] There's a YouTube of a genius gliding over liquid.
Sultan of the [Cm] shortboard in 2010.
He looks like Valentino, moving like neutrinos to the oceans and the heavens.
[Gm] Where no wave [F] riders bend.
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a surfer who [C] found the perfect [F] break.
[Eb] Where the string of time meets [Bb] the final chime.
It's [F] the path [Eb] all [Dm] [Cm] surfers [Bb] take.
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
Cm
F
Gm
Bb
Eb
Cm
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ [Bb] _ _ _
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ There's a photo of a genius standing by the ocean in a V-coat and a cool [Eb] hat in [Bb] 1943.
On a beach in Santa Barbara he's looking quite contented.
His world is only [Eb] matter and energy.
Past the Channel Islands out into the cosmos.
There are worlds in [Cm] motion that only he can see.
He's smiling as he's thinking the harbor lights are blinking.
He's the smartest cook he [Eb] ever was, [F] ever will be. _ _
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a surfer. _
[C] There really is no [F] doubt. _
[Eb] Because the universe was [Bb] his home break.
And [F] we're [Eb] still [Dm] all [Cm] _
[Bb] paddling out.
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ On an iceberg off [Eb] Newfoundland [Bb] a lyric sits half frozen.
Waiting for a [Cm] comet to crash [Bb] into the sea.
It's drifting towards the tropics and melting into topics.
Fills the sea with [Eb] answers that have [Bb] always worked for me.
Face notes from the chasm, it's beats that we can't fathom.
Music is the [Cm] language of the [Bb] near and distant stars.
Black holes humming B-flat heard only by street cats.
Astronauts in [Eb] orbit and [Bb] singers in [F] the bars. _
[Gm] _ Einstein was [Eb] a sailor with [C] a universal [F] song. _
[Eb] His sails are tight, [Bb] his course was right.
So [Eb] let's just [Dm] all _ [Bb] cruise along.
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] Or _ [Cm] to _ _ [Bb] _
disorder, _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ it's [Cm] the way we [Bb] all _ fly. _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ Lightspeed [Bb] is all you _ [Eb] need to [Fm] _ pass [Cm] the _ _ [Db] future by.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ There's a YouTube of a genius gliding over liquid.
Sultan of the [Cm] shortboard in 2010.
He looks like _ Valentino, moving like neutrinos to the oceans and the heavens.
[Gm] Where no wave [F] riders bend. _ _
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a surfer _ who [C] found the perfect [F] break. _
[Eb] Where the string of time meets [Bb] the final chime.
It's [F] the path [Eb] all [Dm] _ _ [Cm] surfers [Bb] take.
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ [Bb] _ _ _
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ There's a photo of a genius standing by the ocean in a V-coat and a cool [Eb] hat in [Bb] 1943.
On a beach in Santa Barbara he's looking quite contented.
His world is only [Eb] matter and energy.
Past the Channel Islands out into the cosmos.
There are worlds in [Cm] motion that only he can see.
He's smiling as he's thinking the harbor lights are blinking.
He's the smartest cook he [Eb] ever was, [F] ever will be. _ _
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a surfer. _
[C] There really is no [F] doubt. _
[Eb] Because the universe was [Bb] his home break.
And [F] we're [Eb] still [Dm] all [Cm] _
[Bb] paddling out.
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ On an iceberg off [Eb] Newfoundland [Bb] a lyric sits half frozen.
Waiting for a [Cm] comet to crash [Bb] into the sea.
It's drifting towards the tropics and melting into topics.
Fills the sea with [Eb] answers that have [Bb] always worked for me.
Face notes from the chasm, it's beats that we can't fathom.
Music is the [Cm] language of the [Bb] near and distant stars.
Black holes humming B-flat heard only by street cats.
Astronauts in [Eb] orbit and [Bb] singers in [F] the bars. _
[Gm] _ Einstein was [Eb] a sailor with [C] a universal [F] song. _
[Eb] His sails are tight, [Bb] his course was right.
So [Eb] let's just [Dm] all _ [Bb] cruise along.
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] Or _ [Cm] to _ _ [Bb] _
disorder, _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ it's [Cm] the way we [Bb] all _ fly. _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ Lightspeed [Bb] is all you _ [Eb] need to [Fm] _ pass [Cm] the _ _ [Db] future by.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ There's a YouTube of a genius gliding over liquid.
Sultan of the [Cm] shortboard in 2010.
He looks like _ Valentino, moving like neutrinos to the oceans and the heavens.
[Gm] Where no wave [F] riders bend. _ _
[Gm] Einstein was [Eb] a surfer _ who [C] found the perfect [F] break. _
[Eb] Where the string of time meets [Bb] the final chime.
It's [F] the path [Eb] all [Dm] _ _ [Cm] surfers [Bb] take.
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