In the Summertime

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{section: Intro}
| [E] – [E] | [E] – [E] | [A] – [A] | [E] – [E] | [B] – [A] | [E] – [E] |

In the[E] summertime when the weather is high,

you can stretch right up and touch the sky,
when the [A]weather is fine, you got women, you got women on your [E]mind.
Have a [B]drink, have a drive,                           [E]
[A]go out and see what you can [E]find.

If her[E] daddy's rich, take her out for a meal,

if her daddy's poor, just do as you feel.
Speed al[A]ong the lane, do a ton or a ton and twenty-[E]five.
When the [B]sun goes down,
you can [A]make it make it good in a lay[E]-by.

We're not grey[E] people, we're not dirty, we're not mean,

we love everybody but we do as we please.
When the [A]weather is fine, we go fishing or go swimming in the [E]sea.
We're always h[B]appy,
life's for [A]living, yeah, that's our philosoph[E]y.

Sing a[E]long with us, da da di di di

Da da da da yeah we’re happy
Da da [A]da da, di di di di di da da [E]da
Da da da [B]da ,
da da d[A]a da da da da da da da da [E]da

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| [E] – [E] | [E] – [E] | [A] – [A] | [E] – [E] | [B] – [A] | [E] – [E] |

When the win[E]ter's here, yeah, it's party-time,

bring a bottle, wear your bright clothes, it'll soon be summertime.
And we'll [A]sing again, we'll go driving or maybe we'll settle [E]down.
If she's [B]rich if she's nice,
bring your [A]friend and we will all go into [E]town.

Motor

Intstrumental:
| [E] – [E] | [E] – [E] | [A] – [A] | [E] – [E] | [B] – [A] | [E] – [E] |

In the[E] summertime when the weather is high,

you can stretch right up and touch the sky,
when the [A]weather is fine, you got women, you got women on your[E] mind.
Have a [B]drink, have a drive,
[A]go out and see what you can [E]find

If her[E] daddy's rich, take her out for a meal,

if her daddy's poor, just do as you feel.
Speed al[A]ong the lane, do a ton or a ton and twenty-[E]five.
When the [B]sun goes down,
you can [A]make it make it good in a lay[E]-by.

We're not gre[E]y people, we're not dirty, we're not mean,

we love everybody but we do as we please.
When the [A]weather is fine, we go fishing or go swimming in the [E]sea.
We're always h[B]appy,
life's for [A]living, yeah, that's our philosoph[E]y.

Sing a[E]long with us, da da di di di

Da da da da yeah we’re happy
Da da [A]da da, di di di di di da da [E]da
Da da da [B]da ,
da da d[A]a da da da da da da da da [E]da

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