All Summer Long - The Beach Boys

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Wonderful song - captures the innocence of the 60s so perfectly that the
producers of _American Graffiti_ couldn't resist including it, even though
it wouldn't be released until two years after the story took place.  (I
could say something similar about a certain other song and _Animal House_...)


                           "All Summer Long"
                             (Brian Wilson)

Intro (marimba arr. for guitar):

	 v     v     
	-14-14-12-12-
	-------------
	-15-15-13-13-
	-------------
	-------------
	-------------

v     v 
11-11-9--9--
------------
11-11-9--9--
------------
------------
------------

Verse 1 [chords in brackets implied by background harmonies]:

	     [
	Sittin' in my

 [   [   
 car outside y

         [ [   [
our house
	                              (sittin' in my car outside your...
	         
	    'Member w

              
hen you spille

              
d Coke all ove

              
r your blouse
	...house)
	         [
	T-shirts, cut

 [   [
offs, and a pa

]              [ [   [
ir of thongs
	                                (T-shirts, cutoffs, and a pair of...
	         
	    We've bee

            
n havin' fun a

               
ll summer long
	...thongs)

Chorus:

	     
	All summer lo

ng you've been

 with me
	            
	I can't see e

         
nough of you
	     
	All summer lo

ng we've both 

been free
	          
	Won't be long

              
 'til summerti

        
me is through
	                                (summertime is through)
	       
	Not for us, n

ow

Verse 2:

	Miniature golf and Hondas in the hills
	When we rode that horse we got some thrills
	Every now and then we hear our song
	We've been havin' fun all summer long

[repeat chorus w/flute and sax solos replacing first three lines]

Coda:

	            
	Every now and

              
 then we hear 

     
our song
	         
	We've been ha

            
ving fun all s

            
ummer long

	 B                                D          [repeat to fade]
	We've been havin' fun all summer long


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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