The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City

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The Lovin' Spoonful -
Summer In The City
 
Key: Cm
Capo: 3rd fret
 
[Intro]
 
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
F - E - F - E - F - E G
 
 
[Verse 1]
Am Am/G Hot town, summer in the city;
D/F# F back of my neck getting dirty
Eand gritty
Am Am/G Been down, isn't it a pity;
D/F# Fdoesn't seem to be a shadow in
E the city
E E7 All around, people looking half dead
Am A7Walking on the sidewalk,
hotter than a match head
 
 
[Chorus]
D G But at night it's a different world
D G Go out and find a girl
D G Come-on come-on and dance all night
D G Despite the heat it'll be alright
Bm EAnd babe, don't you know it's a pity
Bm EThat the days can't be like the nights
Bm EIn the summer, in the city
Bm EIn the summer, in the city
 
 
[Verse 2]
Am Am/G Cool town, evenin' in the city;
D/F# Fdressed so fine and
Elookin' so pretty
Am Am/G Cool cat, lookin' for a kitty;
D/F#gonna look in every
F E corner of the city
E E7 Till I'm wheezin' like a bus stop
AmRunnin' up the stairs, gonna
Ameet you on the rooftop
 
 
[Chorus]
D G But at night it's a different world
D G Go out and find a girl
D GCome-on come-on and dance all night
D GDespite the heat it'll be alright
Bm EAnd babe, don't you know it's a pity
Bm EThe days can't be like the nights
Bm EIn the summer, in the city
Bm EIn the summer, in the city
 
 
[Break]
 
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Am - - - F - - - (x2)
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Am - Am/G - D/F# - F E (x2)
 
 
[Verse 3]
Am Am/G Hot town, summer in the city;
D/F# F back of my neck getting dirty
Eand gritty
Am Am/G Been down, isn't it a pity;
D/F# Fdoesn't seem to be a shadow in
E the city
E E7 All around, people looking half dead
Am AWalking on the sidewalk,
hotter than a match head
 
 
[Chorus]
D G But at night it's a different world
D G Go out and find a girl
D GCome-on come-on and dance all night
D GDespite the heat it'll be alright
Bm EAnd babe, don't you know it's a pity
Bm EThe days can't be like the nights
Bm EIn the summer, in the city
Bm EIn the summer, in the city
 
 
[Break]
 
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Am - - - F - - - (x2)
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Am - Am/G - D/F# - F E (x2)
 
1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 3 4
E - E7 - Am - A - - -
 
end on E
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