Summernights chords by George Baker

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Verse 1
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It  (D major) was a hot summer night,
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an (F sharp minor) d     we were strolling along
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a  (G major) small lover's lane.
I was just a boy,
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and she was  (A major) a  beautiful woman.  (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
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It was a  (A major) summer night
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and all the grass was  (G major) high  (D major) 
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 (B minor) There  (D major) was a sweet de (A major) light
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coming out of the  (D major) sky
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I was sixteen, she was  (G major) twenty -one,
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I never had a girl  (D major) before
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 (A major) It  (D major) was a moonlit night,  (A major) 
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and all the grass was  (D major) high
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And we  (A major) lay down underneath a tree,
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I kissed her face, and  (D major) she kissed me
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And I looked into her  (A major) deep blue eyes,
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and knew she would be mine  (D major) 
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And we lay down  (B minor) under (A major) neath a tree
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I kissed her face, and  (D major) she kissed me
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An (A major)  (D major) d I looked into her  (A major) deep blue eyes
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And knew she would be mine  (D major) 
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And before the night turned  (G major) into day
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The boy has learned to be  (D major) a man
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It was a moonlit night,  (A major) 
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and oh the grass was high  (D major)  (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
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It was  (A major) a summer night
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And all the grass was  (G major) high
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 (D major) There was a  (G major) sweet de (A major) light
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coming  (G major) out  (A major) of  (G major) the  (D major) sky
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She  (A major)  (D major) was sixteen,  (G major) I  was twenty -one
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She'd never had a man  (D major) before
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 (A major) It  (D major) was a moonlit night  (A major) 
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And all the grass was  (D major) high
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And we  (A major) lay down underneath a tree
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I kissed her face, and  (D major) she kissed me
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Then I looked into her  (A major) deep blue eyes
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And knew she would be mine  (D major) 
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And we laid out underneath  (A major) a  tree
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I kissed her face, and  (D major) she kissed me
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And I looked into her  (A major) deep blue eyes
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And knew she would be mine  (D major) 
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So I left her with much  (G major) tenderness
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Cause the first time you won't  (D major) forget
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It was a summer night  (A major) 
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And all the grass was  (D major) high
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It was a moonlit night  (A major) 
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And all the grass was  (D major) high
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It was a summer night  (A major) 
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And all the grass was high.  (D major) 