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  • Capo on 1st
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Chord diagramD MajorD

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Summer days, summer nights are gone
Chord diagramG7G7                                     Chord diagramD MajorD
Summer days and the summer nights are gone
         Chord diagramA7A7                                        Chord diagramD MajorD
I know a place where there’s still somethin’ going on

Verse 2:
Chord diagramD MajorD
I got a house on a hill, I got hogs all out in the mud
Chord diagramG7G7                                                   Chord diagramD MajorD
I got a house on a hill, I got hogs out lying in the mud
      Chord diagramA7A7                                      Chord diagramD MajorD
Got a long-haired woman, she got royal Indian blood

Verse 3:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Everybody get ready—lift your glasses and sing
     Chord diagramG7G7                                      Chord diagramD MajorD
Everybody get ready to lift your glasses and sing
           Chord diagramA7A7                                                  Chord diagramD MajorD
Well, I’m standin’ on the table, I’m proposing a toast to the King

Verse 4:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Well I’m drivin’ in the flats in a Cadillac car
Chord diagramD MajorD
The girls all say, “You’re a worn-out star”
   Chord diagramG7G7                                        Chord diagramD MajorD
My pockets are loaded and I’m spending every dime
            Chord diagramA7A7                                                      Chord diagramD MajorD
How can you say you love someone else when you know it’s me all the time?

Verse 5:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Well, the fog’s so thick you can’t spy the land
    Chord diagramG7G7                                          Chord diagramD MajorD
The fog is so thick that you can’t even spy the land
                  Chord diagramA7A7                                        Chord diagramD MajorD
What good are you anyway, if you can’t stand up to some old businessman?

Verse 6:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Wedding bells ringin’, the choir is beginning to sing
         Chord diagramG7G7                                                      Chord diagramD MajorD
Yes, the wedding bells are ringing and the choir is beginning to sing
           Chord diagramA7A7                            Chord diagramD MajorD
What looks good in the day, at night is another thing

Verse 7:
Chord diagramD MajorD
She’s looking into my eyes, she’s holding my hand
       Chord diagramG7G7                                    Chord diagramD MajorD
She’s looking into my eyes, she’s holding my hand
               Chord diagramA7A7                                                     Chord diagramD MajorD
She says, “You can’t repeat the past.” I say, “You can’t? What do you mean,
Chord diagramD MajorD
you can’t? Of course you can.”

Verse 8:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Where do you come from? Where do you go?
Chord diagramD MajorD
Sorry that’s nothin’ you would need to know
         Chord diagramG7G7                                        Chord diagramD MajorD
Well, my back has been to the wall for so long, it seems like it’s stuck
               Chord diagramA7A7                                         Chord diagramD MajorD
Why don’t you break my heart one more time just for good luck

Verse 9:
Chord diagramD MajorD
I got eight carburetors, boys I’m using ’em all
             Chord diagramG7G7                                       Chord diagramD MajorD
Well, I got eight carburetors and boys, I’m using ’em all
     Chord diagramA7A7                                  Chord diagramD MajorD
I’m short on gas, my motor’s starting to stall

Verse 10:
Chord diagramD MajorD
My dogs are barking, there must be someone around
   Chord diagramG7G7                                       Chord diagramD MajorD
My dogs are barking, there must be someone around
         Chord diagramA7A7                                    Chord diagramD MajorD
I got my hammer ringin’, pretty baby, but the nails ain’t goin’ down

Verse 11:

Chord diagramD MajorD
You got something to say, speak or hold your peace
              Chord diagramG7G7                                       Chord diagramD MajorD
Well, you got something to say, speak now or hold your peace
          Chord diagramA7A7                                            Chord diagramD MajorD
If it’s information you want you can go get it from the police

Verse 12:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Politician got on his jogging shoes
Chord diagramD MajorD
He must be running for office, got no time to lose
Chord diagramG7G7                                                     Chord diagramD MajorD
He been suckin’ the blood out of the genius of generosity
          Chord diagramA7A7                         Chord diagramD MajorD
You been rolling your eyes—you been teasing me

Verse 13:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Standing by God’s river, my soul is beginnin’ to shake
Chord diagramG7G7                                                Chord diagramD MajorD
Standing by God’s river, my soul is beginnin’ to shake
    Chord diagramA7A7                                 Chord diagramD MajorD
I’m countin’ on you love, to give me a break

Verse 14:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Well, I’m leaving in the morning as soon as the dark clouds lift
          Chord diagramG7G7                                                    Chord diagramD MajorD
Yes, I’m leaving in the morning just as soon as the dark clouds lift
                Chord diagramA7A7                                  Chord diagramD MajorD
Gonna break the roof in—set fire to the place as a parting gift

Verse 15:
Chord diagramD MajorD
Summer days, summer nights are gone
Chord diagramG7G7                             Chord diagramD MajorD
Summer days, summer nights are gone
         Chord diagramA7A7                                   Chord diagramD MajorD
I know a place where there’s still somethin’ going on

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