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Summer in the city Lovin Spoonful
##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. ##Date: 5 Jul 1995 14:24:47 GMT##OLGA is quite good, but it's transcribed a half step higher than the#not sure if my recording was remastered a half step lower or if Larry had#version, but in any case I've taken the liberty to revise his version as##(2) There seem to be a few small errors in the original, so I've fixed#I don't pretend to be perfect, so any comments or improvements are##by Lovin' Spoonful#Modified by Steve Pachuta#INTRO RIFF x3 (free timing):# vib. !!#B|#D|#E| 3#VERSE 1:[Cm]Hot town, [Bb]summer in the city[F]Back of my neck getting [Ab]dirty and gritty (*see below)[Cm]Been down, [Bb]Isn't it a pity[F]Doesn't seem to be a [Ab]shadow in the city[G]All around, [G7]people looking half dead[Cm]Walking on the sidewalk, [C]hotter than a match head.CHORUS:[F]But at night it's a [Bb]different world[F]Go out and [Bb]find a girl[F]Come-on come-on and [Bb]dance all night[F]Despite the heat it'll [Bb]be alrightAnd [Dm]Babe, don't you [G]know it's a pityThat the [Dm]days can't [G]be like the nightsIn the [Dm]summer, In the [G]city, In the [Dm]summer, In the [G]cityVERSE 2:Cool town, evening in the cityDressing so fine and looking so prettyCool cat, looking for a kittyGonna look in every corner of the cityTill I'm wheezing like a bus stopRunning up the stairs, gonna meet you at the rooftop.But at night it's a different worldGo out and find a girlCome-on come-on and dance all nightDespite the heat it'll be alrightAnd Babe, don't you know it's a pityThat the days can't be like the nightsIn the summer, In the city, In the summer, In the cityBridge has two parts -=1/16notePart I[Cm] ~ [Ab7]~e|--------|--------|--------|---------| B|--------|--------|--------|---------| G|--------|--------|--------|--------.| D|5---3-3-|5-3---3-|6---4-4-|6-4---4-.| A|-----6--|----6---|-----6--|----6----| E|--------|--------|--------|---------|(Traffic noises, etc (play it in your car!))Part II(no chord)e|(15)---(15)---(15)(15)--(15)---(15)(15)--(15)---(15)(15)--(15)-(15) .| B|(13)---(13)---(12)(13)--(13)---(12)(13)--(13)---(13)(12)--(12)-(12) .||Repeat VERSE 1Repeat CHORUSRepeat BridgeVERSE 1 (no vocal)CHORUS and fade (no vocal)(* Alternate chords for this line:Back of my neck getting [G]dirty and gritty)
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