Summer in the City chords by The Lovin' Spoonful
Verse 1
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Hot town,
summer in the city
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Back of my neck gettin' dirty and gritty
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Been down, isn't it a pity?
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Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
All around, people lookin' half dead
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Walkin' on the sidewalk,
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hotter than a match head
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But at night, it's a
Verse 2
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different world
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Go out and find a girl
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Come on, come on, and dance all night
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Despite the heat, it'll be alright
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And babe, don't you know it's a pity
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The days can't be like the nights
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In the summer in the city
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In the summer in the city
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Cool town,
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Verse 3
evening in the city
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Dressed so fine and lookin' so pretty
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Cool cat lookin' for a kitty
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Gonna look in every corner of the city
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'Til I'm wheezing like a bus stop
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Runnin' upstairs,
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gonna meet you on the rooftop
Verse 4
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But at night, it's a different world
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Go out and find a girl
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Come on, come on, and dance all night
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Despite the heat, it'll be alright
Bm
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And babe, don't you know it's a pity
Bm
E
The days can't be like the nights
Bm
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In the summer in the city
Bm
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In the summer in the city
Interlude 1
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Hot town,
Verse 5
summer in the city
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Back of my neck gettin' dirty and gritty
Am
Been down, isn't it a pity?
F#dim
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Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
All around, people lookin' half dead
Am
Walkin' on the sidewalk,
A
hotter than a match head
Verse 6
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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
E
And babe, don't you know it's a pity
Bm
E
The days can't be like the nights
Bm
E
In the summer in the city
Bm
E
In the summer in the city
Outro 1
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Summer in the City
The Lovin' Spoonful
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