The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City Chords
Tempo:
115.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
F
Cm
Bb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab]
[G] [Cm] Hot down, summer in the city, [F] back of my neck [Ab] getting [G] dirty and [Cm] gritty
Bend down, isn't it a [A] pity, doesn't seem to [Ab] be a [G] shadow in the city
All around, people looking half [Cm] dead, walking on the [C] sidewalk hotter than a match, yeah
[F] But [Bb] tonight it's a different [F] world, [Bb] go out and find a [F] girl
Come on, come [Bb] on and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be [Dm] alright
And babe, [G] those who know what's [Dm] at stake, the days [G] can't be like [Dm] the nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, in [Dm] the summer, [G] in the city
[Cm] Cool [Eb] town, meeting [A] in the city, dressed so [Ab] fine and looking so [Cm] pretty
Cool cat, looking for a [A] kitty, gonna look [Ab] in every [G] corner of the city
Till I'm wheezing like a bus [Cm] stop, running upstairs, [C] gonna meet you on the rooftop
[F] But tonight [Bb] it's a different world, go out and find a [F] girl
Come on, come on [Bb] and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be alright
[Dm] But tonight it's a different world, go out and find a girl
And babe, [G] those who know what's at stake, [Dm] the days [G] can't be like the [Dm] nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, [Dm] in the summer, [G] in the [Eb] city
[Ebm] [Em] [Eb]
[B]
[Ebm] [Cm]
[C] [A] [Ab]
[Cm] [A]
[Ab] [Cm] Hot town, summer in the city, back of my neck [Ab] getting dirty [Cm] and gritty
Bend [Eb] down, isn't it a pity, [A] doesn't seem to be [Ab] a shadow [G] in the city
All around people looking [Cm] half dead, walking on a [C] sidewalk, harder than a matchhead
[F] [Bb] But tonight it's a different [F] world, [Bb] go out and find a [F] girl
[Bb] Come on, come on and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be [Dm] alright
And babe, [G] those who know what's at [Dm] stake, the days [G] can't be like the [Dm] nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, [Dm] in the summer, [G] in the city
[Eb] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Ebm]
[C]
[A] [Ab]
[Cm]
[A] [Ab] [Cm]
[A]
[Ab] [G]
[Cm] [C]
[F] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[G] [Cm] Hot down, summer in the city, [F] back of my neck [Ab] getting [G] dirty and [Cm] gritty
Bend down, isn't it a [A] pity, doesn't seem to [Ab] be a [G] shadow in the city
All around, people looking half [Cm] dead, walking on the [C] sidewalk hotter than a match, yeah
[F] But [Bb] tonight it's a different [F] world, [Bb] go out and find a [F] girl
Come on, come [Bb] on and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be [Dm] alright
And babe, [G] those who know what's [Dm] at stake, the days [G] can't be like [Dm] the nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, in [Dm] the summer, [G] in the city
[Cm] Cool [Eb] town, meeting [A] in the city, dressed so [Ab] fine and looking so [Cm] pretty
Cool cat, looking for a [A] kitty, gonna look [Ab] in every [G] corner of the city
Till I'm wheezing like a bus [Cm] stop, running upstairs, [C] gonna meet you on the rooftop
[F] But tonight [Bb] it's a different world, go out and find a [F] girl
Come on, come on [Bb] and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be alright
[Dm] But tonight it's a different world, go out and find a girl
And babe, [G] those who know what's at stake, [Dm] the days [G] can't be like the [Dm] nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, [Dm] in the summer, [G] in the [Eb] city
[Ebm] [Em] [Eb]
[B]
[Ebm] [Cm]
[C] [A] [Ab]
[Cm] [A]
[Ab] [Cm] Hot town, summer in the city, back of my neck [Ab] getting dirty [Cm] and gritty
Bend [Eb] down, isn't it a pity, [A] doesn't seem to be [Ab] a shadow [G] in the city
All around people looking [Cm] half dead, walking on a [C] sidewalk, harder than a matchhead
[F] [Bb] But tonight it's a different [F] world, [Bb] go out and find a [F] girl
[Bb] Come on, come on and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be [Dm] alright
And babe, [G] those who know what's at [Dm] stake, the days [G] can't be like the [Dm] nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, [Dm] in the summer, [G] in the city
[Eb] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Ebm]
[C]
[A] [Ab]
[Cm]
[A] [Ab] [Cm]
[A]
[Ab] [G]
[Cm] [C]
[F] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
Key:
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F
Cm
Bb
Ab
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Cm
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_ [G] _ [Cm] _ Hot down, summer in the city, [F] back of my neck [Ab] getting [G] dirty and [Cm] gritty
Bend down, isn't it a [A] pity, doesn't seem to [Ab] be a [G] shadow in the city
All around, people looking half [Cm] dead, walking on the [C] sidewalk hotter than a match, yeah
[F] But [Bb] tonight it's a different [F] world, [Bb] go out and find a [F] girl
Come on, come [Bb] on and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be [Dm] alright
And babe, [G] those who know what's [Dm] at stake, the days [G] can't be like [Dm] the nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, in [Dm] the summer, [G] in the city
[Cm] Cool [Eb] town, meeting [A] in the city, dressed so [Ab] fine and looking so [Cm] pretty
Cool cat, looking for a [A] kitty, gonna look [Ab] in every [G] corner of the city
Till I'm wheezing like a bus [Cm] stop, running upstairs, [C] gonna meet you on the rooftop _
[F] But tonight [Bb] it's a different world, go out and find a [F] girl
Come on, come on [Bb] and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be alright
[Dm] But tonight it's a different world, go out and find a girl
And babe, [G] those who know what's at stake, [Dm] the days [G] can't be like the [Dm] nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, [Dm] in the summer, [G] in the _ [Eb] city _ _
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[C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ Hot town, summer in the city, back of my neck [Ab] getting dirty [Cm] and gritty
Bend [Eb] down, isn't it a pity, [A] doesn't seem to be [Ab] a shadow [G] in the city
All around people looking [Cm] half dead, walking on a [C] sidewalk, harder than a matchhead
[F] [Bb] But tonight it's a different [F] world, [Bb] go out and find a [F] girl
[Bb] Come on, come on and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be [Dm] alright
And babe, [G] those who know what's at [Dm] stake, the days [G] can't be like the [Dm] nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, [Dm] in the summer, [G] in the city
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_ [G] _ [Cm] _ Hot down, summer in the city, [F] back of my neck [Ab] getting [G] dirty and [Cm] gritty
Bend down, isn't it a [A] pity, doesn't seem to [Ab] be a [G] shadow in the city
All around, people looking half [Cm] dead, walking on the [C] sidewalk hotter than a match, yeah
[F] But [Bb] tonight it's a different [F] world, [Bb] go out and find a [F] girl
Come on, come [Bb] on and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be [Dm] alright
And babe, [G] those who know what's [Dm] at stake, the days [G] can't be like [Dm] the nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, in [Dm] the summer, [G] in the city
[Cm] Cool [Eb] town, meeting [A] in the city, dressed so [Ab] fine and looking so [Cm] pretty
Cool cat, looking for a [A] kitty, gonna look [Ab] in every [G] corner of the city
Till I'm wheezing like a bus [Cm] stop, running upstairs, [C] gonna meet you on the rooftop _
[F] But tonight [Bb] it's a different world, go out and find a [F] girl
Come on, come on [Bb] and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be alright
[Dm] But tonight it's a different world, go out and find a girl
And babe, [G] those who know what's at stake, [Dm] the days [G] can't be like the [Dm] nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, [Dm] in the summer, [G] in the _ [Eb] city _ _
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[C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ Hot town, summer in the city, back of my neck [Ab] getting dirty [Cm] and gritty
Bend [Eb] down, isn't it a pity, [A] doesn't seem to be [Ab] a shadow [G] in the city
All around people looking [Cm] half dead, walking on a [C] sidewalk, harder than a matchhead
[F] [Bb] But tonight it's a different [F] world, [Bb] go out and find a [F] girl
[Bb] Come on, come on and dance all [F] night, it's like the [Bb] heat, it'll be [Dm] alright
And babe, [G] those who know what's at [Dm] stake, the days [G] can't be like the [Dm] nights
In the summer, [G] in the city, [Dm] in the summer, [G] in the city
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