Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro 1: (Start at 0:16)
E minorEm C majorC B7B7 E minorEm
Intro 2: (Start at 0:28)
E minorEm C majorC B7B7 E minorEm
Verse 1:
E minorEm A minorAm
In another younger day I could dream the time away in the universe inside my room
B7B7 E minorEm
and the world was really mine from June till September.
E minorEm A minorAm
And if it wasn't really so I was lucky not to know and I was lucky not to wonder why
B7B7 E minorEm
'cause the summer time is all that I remember.
Bridge:
E minorEm C majorC
A augmentedA summer fly was buzzin' every night when I was young
B7B7 E minorEm
in the gentle world my childlike senses knew.
E minorEm C majorC
And the world was just my cousin and the wind was just the tongue
B7B7 E minorEm E minorEm
in the voice my lonely moments listened to.
Verse 2:
E minorEm A minorAm
And I look at me today all the dreams have gone away and I am where I never thought I'd be
B7B7 E minorEm
seein' things I never thought I'd see happen to me.
E minorEm A minorAm
And I lie awake at night till the darkness turns to light hearin' voices callin' out my name
B7B7 E minorEm
calling over and again the same message to me.
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC
Cryin': who's your partner, who's your darlin', who's your baby now,
B7B7 E minorEm
who wakes up at night to pull you in?
E minorEm C majorC
It don't matter, you'll just make him lonely anyhow,
B7B7 E minorEm
don't know why you even try to win.
Interlude:
E minorEm A minorAm B7B7 E minorEm
Em A minorAm B7B7 E minorEm
Chorus: (1 Ring/Chord)
E minorEm C majorC
Cryin': who's your partner, who's your darlin', who's your baby now,
B7B7 E minorEm
who wakes up at night to pull you in?
E minorEm C majorC
It don't matter, you'll just make him lonely anyhow,
B7B7 E minorEm
don't know why you even try to win.
End-Chorus: (Full Beat again)
E minorEm C majorC
Cryin': who's your partner, who's your darlin', who's your baby now,
B7B7 E minorEm
who wakes up at night to pull you in?
E minorEm C majorC
It don't matter, you'll just make him lonely anyhow,
B7B7 A minorAm B7B7 E minorEm E minorEm
don't know why you even try to win.