Summer In The City chords by The Standells
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Verse 1
(F major) (E major) (F major) (E major) (A minor) Hot town,
summer in the city,
(F sharpdim) Back of my neck getting (F major) dirty and (A minor) gritty.
Been down, isn't it a pity,
(F sharpdim) Doesn't seem to be a (F major) shadow in the (E major) city.
All around, people looking half dead,
(A minor) Walking on the (A major) sidewalk,
hotter than a match head.
(D major) But at night it's a
Verse 2
(G major) different world,
(D major) Go out and (G major) find a girl.
(D major) Come on come on and dance (G major) all night.
(D major) Despite the heat it'll (G major) be alright.
And (B minor) babe, don't you (E major) know it's a pity
That the (B minor) days can't be (E major) like the nights
In the (B minor) summer, in the (E major) city.
In the (B minor) summer, in the (E major) city.
(A minor) Cool town,
Verse 3
evening in the (C major) city,
(F sharpdim) Dress ing so fine and (F major) looking so pretty.
(A minor) Cool cat, looking for a (C major) kitty,
(F sharpdim) Gon na look in every corner (F major) of the (E major) city.
'Til I'm wheezing at a bus stop
(A major) Running up the stairs,
Verse 4
gonna meet you at the rooftop.
(D major) But at night it's a (G major) different world.
(D major) Go out and (G major) find a girl.
(D major) Come on come on and dance (G major) all night.
(D major) Despite the heat it'll (G major) be alright.
And (B minor) babe,
don't you (E major) know it's a pity
That the (B minor) days can't be (E major) like the nights,
In the (B minor) summer, in the (E major) city.
In the (B minor) summer, in the (E major) city.
Interlude 1
(C major) (C minor) (C major)
(C minor) (E major) (A minor)
(F sharpdim) (F major) (A minor) (F sharpdim) (A minor)
Verse 5
Hot town, summer in the city, (F sharpdim)
Back of my neck getting (F major) dirty and gritty.
(A minor) Been down, isn't it a pity,
(F sharpdim) Doesn't seem to be a (F major) shadow in the (E major) city.
All around, people looking half dead,
(A minor) Walking on the sidewalk,
hotter (A major) than a match head.
Verse 6
(D major) But at night it's a (G major) different world,
(D major) Go out and (G major) find a girl.
(D major) Come on come on and dance
(G major) all night.
(D major) Despite the heat it'll (G major) be alright.
And (B minor) babe,
don't you (E major) know it's a pity,
That the (B minor) days can't be (E major) like the nights,
In the (B minor) summer, in the (E major) city.
In the summer, (B minor) in the (E major) city.
Outro 1
(C major) (C minor) (C major) (C minor)
(A minor) (G major) (A minor) (F sharpdim) (F major) (A minor) (G major)
(A minor) (F sharpdim) (D major) (A minor) (C major) (F sharpdim) (F major) (E major) (A minor)
(F sharpdim) (F major) (E major) (A minor) (A major)
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
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