I Get Around
(B. Wilson-M. Love)
The Beach Boys

Charted 5/23/64 
Reached #1

Intro:

        G                        (E7)
        Round, round, get around, I get around
                (Am)       (F)      (D)
        Yeah, I get around, I get around

Chorus:

                G 
        I get around (get around, round, round, I get around)
                      E7
        From town to town (get around, round, round, I get around)
                         Am
        I'm a real cool head (get around, round, round, I get around)
                              F                               D
        I'm makin' real good bread (get around, round, round, I get around)

Verse 1: [slide chromatically up to chords]

                     Am            D                Am       D
        I'm gettin' bugged drivin' up and down the same old strip
                 Am         D               Am       D
        I gotta find a new place where the kids are hip

        guitar [doubled with organ]:

                      G
            v        v     v     v     v        v     v     v     v
        -----------|--------------------------|---------------------------
        -----------|--------------------------|---------------------------
        -----------|--------------------------|-------9-------------------
        -----------|----------------9---------|-12-9-----12----9----------
        -------9---|-10----12-10-12-------10--|-------------------12-10---
        -10-12-----|--------------------------|---------------------------

        My buddies and me are gettin' real well known
        Yeah, the bad guys know us and they leave us alone

        [repeat chorus]

                E7                                   A
        I get around, round, get around, round, wah-ooo

Guitar solo:

        A                  D
        / / / /  / / / /   / / / /  / / / /

        A                  E7       F7
        / / / /  / / / /   / / / /  / / / /

        [key changes to Ab]

Verse 2:

           Bbm            Eb               Bbm        Eb
        We always take my car 'cause it's never been beat
                   Bbm         Eb           Bbm       Eb
        And we've never missed yet with the girls we meet

        [guitar/organ - same fingerings as before, moved up one fret]

                      Ab
            v        v     v     v     v        v     v     v     v
        -----------|--------------------------|---------------------------
        -----------|--------------------------|---------------------------
        -----------|--------------------------|-------10------------------
        -----------|----------------10--------|-13-10----13----10---------
        -------10--|-11----13-11-13-------11--|-------------------13-11---
        -11-13-----|--------------------------|---------------------------

        None of the guys go steady 'cause it wouldn't be right
        To leave your best girl home now on Saturday night

        [repeat chorus, in Ab]:

                Ab
        I get around (get around, round, round, I get around)
                      F7
        From town to town (get around, round, round, I get around)
                        Bbm
        I'm a real cool head (get around, round, round, I get around)
                              Gb                             Eb
        I'm makin' real good bread (get around, round, round, I get around)

               F7                             Eb
        I get around, round, ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh


        [repeat intro, in Ab]:

        Ab                       (F7)
        Round, round, get around, I get around
                (Am)       (Gb)     (Eb)
        Yeah, I get around, I get around

        [repeat chorus to fade]

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