Paddle Out

 
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I never thought that when 
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I grew up  I would be in a band 
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And travel to all the best 
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spots   in the land 
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And I'm not here to brag or boast 
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I'm just here to tell you 'bout the spots that I love the most 

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Natural bridges on a clean west swell 
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Break s over the reef like 
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a bat   out of hell 
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Stockton Avenue gets hollow and mean 
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And   on  a big day it works 
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like  a machine 
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Outside Stockton gets hot like a glove 
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Swift St., John's St. into  Michell's Cove 
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Big Steamer Lane makes you 
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wish you were a trout 
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When it's mackin' so hard only two   dudes paddle out 

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E  G5 Em E 
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A huge summertime south swell 
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hit when I'm in my hometown 
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I'm   a surfside boy, 
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is where I can be found 
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Up    and down the coast 
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Checkin' the spots that I love the 
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most 
 

Outro: 
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