



Surfin' Boy-Red Velvet
Bass Guitar- Performance Video
- Difficulty: Normal
- 3 Pages
Key Information
- Instrument 1
- Bass Guitar
- Pages
- 3
- Difficulty
- Normal
- Type
- TAB+1 Staff
- Instrumentation
- Unspecified
- Lyrics
- Not included
- Chord
- Not included
- Key
- A major
- Time signature
- 4/4
- Tempo
- 105bpm
- Measures
- 66 measures
- Range
- E1 – A♯2
- Sections
- Intro · Verse · Pre-Chorus · Chorus · Verse · Pre-Chorus · Chorus · Bridge · Chorus · Outro
- Tuning
- Standard tuning
- Highest fret
- Fret 12
- Techniques
- Hammer-on
This is my bass cover & TAB for “Surfin' Boy” by Red Velvet.
“Surfin' Boy” is the title track from Red Velvet’s 2026 summer
mini album, Velvet Summer - Summer Mini Album.
One of the song’s most distinctive elements is its use of a bossa nova-inspired rhythm within a bright and refreshing summer atmosphere.
Its soft, relaxed pulse flows naturally throughout the track, creating a breezy yet sophisticated mood.
The bass, in particular, supports the smooth rhythm and light groove associated with bossa nova while naturally connecting the flow of the song.
Rather than taking center stage, it moves flexibly within the rhythm, helping bring out the track’s summery atmosphere and lively energy.
I performed and transcribed the bass part while staying as faithful as possible to the mood of the original song.