Take me back to the summertime chords by The Coral

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Verse 1

Ooh- ooh, la- la- la- la

Verse 2
I work all week until Saturday
I make my money,
C 
I make my way in the sun (C major) 
Bb 
G 
 (B flat major) Take me back to  (G major) the summertime

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Verse 3

I lost my money at the penny arcade

I met a girl as she passed my way on the pier

Such a long time ago

Verse 4

Oh, take me back to the summertime

Oh, such a long time ago

Verse 5

I knew her brother when I was young

Paper planes and plastic guns and fun

Take me back to the summertime

Verse 6
G 
 (G major) 
Here we go, merry- we- go- round
Sometimes up and sometimes
C 
down in a dream  (C major) 
Bb 
G 
 (B flat major) Such a long time  (G major) ago

Verse 7

Oh, take me back to the summertime

Oh, such a long time ago

Verse 8
G 
A 
D 
 (G major) Ooh-  (A major) ooh,  (D major) la- la- la- la
G 
A 
D 
G 
 (G major) Ooh-  (A major) ooh,  (D major) la- la-  (G major) la- la
F 
C 
Ooh-  (F major) ooh,  (C major) la- la- la- la
G 
A 
D 
 (G major) Ooh-  (A major) ooh,  (D major) la- la- la- la
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 9
I sit to write to the good old days
Killing time and watching
C 
waves by the sea  (C major) 
Bb 
G 
 (B flat major) Such a long time  (G major) ago

Verse 10
F 
C 
G 
 (F major) Oh,  (C major) take me back to the sum (G major) mertime
F 
C 
G 
 (F major) Oh,  (C major) such a long time ago  (G major) 
F 
C 
G 
 (F major) Oh,  (C major) take me back to the sum (G major) mertime
F 
Eb 
D 
 (F major) Oh,  (E flat major) such a long  (D major) time ago
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 11
A 
D 
Ooh-  (A major) ooh,  (D major) la- la- la- la
G 
A 
D 
 (G major) Ooh-  (A major) ooh,  (D major) la- la- la- la
G 
F 
C 
 (G major) Ooh- ooh,  (F major)  (C major) la- la- la- la
G 
 (G major) 