Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: A augmentedA minor
Intro:
G+G A minorAm F# minorF#m
Verse 1:
A minorAm E MajorE
Summer in London,
A minorAm E MajorE
watery sunshine,
A minorAm E MajorE
A augmentedA place in the city
A minorAm E MajorE
where I can go sometimes.
G minorGm DmDm
To get on a red bus and go anywhere,
G minorGm DmDm
See all the sights and not pay the fare,
A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm E MajorE
Summer in London.
G+G A minorAm F# minorF#m (2/4 bar)
Verse 2:
A minorAm E MajorE
Chip on your shoulder,
A minorAm E MajorE
chips in your mouth,
A minorAm E MajorE
Can you see the old lady,
A minorAm E MajorE
with tickets to tout.
G minorGm DmDm
Getting the tourists into their traps,
G minorGm DmDm
Taking their money, the shirts off their backs,
A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm E MajorE
Summer in London.
G+G A minorAm F# minorF#m
FF E7E7
Middle 8:
B7B7 E7E7
To get in a taxi and go anywhere,
B7B7 Bb7Bb7 A7A7
Jump out at the park and not pay the fare.
B7B7 E7E7
Watch Speakers Corner, listen to their talk,
B7B7 Bb majorBb Bb/DBb/D A minorAm Am/C
Eating their ice creams, go-ing for a ...
G+G Bm/F# E minorEm B minorBm
walk.
G+G Bm/F# E minorEm B minorBm
G+G Bm/F# E minorEm B minorBm
G+G Bm/F# N.C. C majorC B minorBm
Verse 3:
A minorAm E MajorE
Summer in London,
A minorAm E MajorE
the weather man said,
A minorAm E MajorE
Waking up late,
A minorAm E MajorE
got to get out of bed.
G minorGm DmDm
So much to do, got to go everywhere
G minorGm DmDm
A augmentedA day on the town and not pay the fare.
A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm E MajorE
Riots in London…
G+G A minorAm F# minorF#m
(Sax solo on the following, then repeat to fade)
Outro:
A minorAm E MajorE
A minorAm E MajorE
G minorGm DmDm
G minorGm DmDm