| G | G/F# | C |
| Verse: |
| G | G/F# | C | G | G/F# | C |
| This is where the summer ends |
| G | G/F# | C | G | G/F# | C |
| In a flash of pure destruction knowing well |
| G | G/F# | C | G | G/F# | C |
| Going nuclear, nuclear |
| G | G/F# | C | G | G/F# | C |
| The violets in my eyelids go red |
| Chorus: |
| C | G |
| Sentimental ... |
| C | G |
| shut up and go to sleep |
| G | G/F# | C |
| G | G/F# | C | G | G/F# | C |
| Cold, the beach remains... |
| G | G/F# | C | G | G/F# | C |
| The bathing suits and Porsches all in flames |
| G | G/F# | C | G | G/F# | C |
| going nuclear, nuclear |
| G | G/F# | C | G | G/F# | C |
| When i saw her, the Yankeses lost to the Braves |
| C | G |
| Sentimental... |
| C | G |
| Sentimental... |
| C | G |
| Sentimental... |
| C | G |
| shut up and go to sleep |
| E | C |
| give me an answer... |
| G | D |
| give me an answer |
| E | C |
| give me an answer... |
| G | D |
| give me an answer |
| E | C | G | D | |
| Repeat | twice |
| C | |
| Ending |