Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse:
C majorC A augmentedA
Just an 8-minute drive or an hour walk
DmDm G+G
From a quaint little town with a really old pagoda called
C majorC A augmentedA
Perth! It’s a very special place (PAUSE)
DmDm G+G
Unlike any other special place on Earth
C majorC A augmentedA
Yesh makom meyuchad shekarov li lalev
DmDm G+G
Batzrifim ani motze et shmi bakir
C majorC A augmentedA
Zichronot bechol makom she’ani holech
DmDm G+G
Ad sof ha’kayitz ani holech la’shir
C majorC A augmentedA
La la la, la la la, la la la la la la
DmDm G+G
La la la, la la la la la la
Chorus:
FF G+G
I’ll say it’s more than a summer camp
E minorEm A augmentedA
I know it looks like a summer camp
FF G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
But it is more than a summer camp to me
FF G+G
I’ll say it’s more than a summer camp
E minorEm A augmentedA
I know it looks like a summer camp
FF G+G C majorC
But it is more than a summer camp to me
Verse:
C majorC A augmentedA
How do you describe the feeling pulling in through the gate
DmDm G+G
Fifteen-cent eggrolls on my mind
C majorC A augmentedA
Getting chased down the hill by a boy twice my age
DmDm G+G
Take a nap by the water just to unwind
C majorC A augmentedA
Catch a frog, PUT IT BACK, climb a tree and jump down
DmDm G+G
Stay up late till long after my bedtime
C majorC A augmentedA
Strange how here, I like doing dishes
DmDm G+G
Just playing and singing all the time
C majorC A augmentedA
La la la, la la la, la la la la la la
DmDm G+G
La la la, la la la la la la
Bridge:
FF G+G
But that sad feeling keeps on rolling around
E minorEm FF
That it ends after only six weeks
Verse:
C majorC A augmentedA
But for now I’ll put all of that to the back of my mind
DmDm G+G
Not think about it ‘til the buses are here
C majorC A augmentedA
Get back to the fun and the fooling around
DmDm G+G
And wish that mosh would run all year
C majorC A augmentedA
This mosh existing out of time and space
DmDm G+G
Where abundance of awesome is the only flaw
C majorC A augmentedA
And I know I’ll keep on coming back as long as they let me
DmDm G+G
I’ll always have a special place saved for SHOMRIA!
C majorC A augmentedA
La la la, la la la, la la la la la la
DmDm G+G
La la la, la la la la la la
Chorus:
FF G+G
I’ll say it’s more than a summer camp
E minorEm A augmentedA
I know it looks like a summer camp
FF G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
But it is more than a summer camp to me
FF G+G
I’ll say it’s more than a summer camp
E minorEm A augmentedA
I know it looks like a summer camp
FF G+G C majorC
But it is more than a summer camp to me