In The Summertime

[Intro]
E Bm7/E E
         Yeah...
Bm7/E       E            Bm7/E
     In the summertime...
E Bm7/E E A A#5 B5 E A A#5 B5 E A A#5 B5
E A A#5 B5

[Verse 1]
E               A  A#5 B5
 I don't have a job
E        A         A#5 B5
 I never liked them
E             A   A#5 B5        E    A A#5 B5
 I just wanna play    in the sunshine
E               A    A#5 B5
 They say I was wrong
E           A     A#5 B5
 But I know better
E          A   A#5 B5         E  A A#5 B5
 I live my life    like I'm dying

[Pre-Chorus]
F#
  Gimme a chance
     A
I'll do my best to kick and scream and dance
F#                                  A
  When winter comes I'll turn around
B7                 E           C#m
Take me back to the sweet times

[Chorus]
The hot nights
A                    Eadd9
 Everything is gonna be   alright
       F#
In the summertime
             A
Baby, in the summertime
    B7                        E         C#m
And even if I have to wait til next year
I don't care
A                        Eadd9
 All I know is that I'll meet you there
       F#
In the summertime
G     G#     A
Baby, in the summertime
B7
That is where I'll be
E Bm7/E E Bm7/E

[Verse 2]
E           A    A#5 B5
 I can't complain
E               A        A#5 B5
 'Cos I'm still breathing
E               A        A#5    B5       E   A A#5 B5
 There's nobody breathing   down  my neck now

[Pre-Chorus]
F#
  Uh, gimme a go
        A
Like an open furnace setting fire to snow
F#                                    A
  When winter comes I'll ask the crowd
   B7                 E           C#m
To take me back to the sweet times

[Chorus]
The hot nights
A                    Eadd9
 Everything is gonna be   alright
       F#
In the summertime
             A
Baby, in the summertime
    B7                        E         C#m
And even if I have to wait til next year
I don't care
A                        Eadd9
 All I know is that I'll meet you there
       F#
In the summertime
G     G#     A
Baby, in the summertime
B7                   E Bm7/E
That is where I'll be

[Solo Guitar]
     E Bm7/E    E Bm7/E       E         Bm7/E
Yeah!       Woo!       In the summertime

[Pre-Chorus]
F#
  So let me run
     A
I'll dream until my head weighs sixteen tonnes
F#                                A
  And when I wake sometime in June
I'll say
B7                   E           C#m
  Take me back to the sweet times

[Chorus]
The hot nights
A                    Eadd9
 Everything is gonna be   alright
       F#
In the summertime
             A
Baby, in the summertime
    B7                        E         C#m
And even if I have to wait til next year
I don't care
A                        Eadd9
 All I know is that I'll meet you there
       F#
In the summertime
G     G#     A
Baby, in the summertime
B7                 E               C#m
Take me back to the the sweet times
The hot nights
A                    Eadd9
 Everything is gonna be   alright
       F#
In the summertime
             A
Baby, in the summertime
    B7                        E         C#m
And even if I have to wait til next year
I don't care
A                        Eadd9         F
 All I know is that I'll meet you there
       F#
In the summertime
G     G#     A
Baby, in the summertime
             F#
Baby, in the summertime
G     G#     A
Baby, in the summertime
B7
That is where I'll be

[Outro]
E    Bm7/E       E
 Woo!     Alright