Indian Summer (acoustic)
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I believe that in the early versions of this song Tyler played
it without a capo, however,I saw Tyler play this song live
recently and he plays it with a
capo 2ND FRET
Verses: Em7, Dsus4, G, Cadd9
Chorus: Cadd9, G, Dsus4, Em7
Bridge: Cadd9, G, Dsus4, Em7
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
Its been a long time since I've missed her
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
It's been a while since I've said her name
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
Now it's coming in like a polaroid picture
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
and I remember everything
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
Old car with the Star Wars sticker
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
I remember Sycamore Street
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
Sneaking off with your daddy's liquor
Em7 Dsus4
The whole world was just you and me
G
Yeah you and me
Cadd9 G
There's nothing wrong with that Indian Summer
Dsus4 Em7
Falling in love wrapped up in each other
Cadd9 G Dsus4 Em7
There's no shame in the innocent way we were breaking all the rules
Cadd9 G Dsus4 Em7
Huddled up in the back seat kissing top down pointing at stars and wishing
Cadd9 G Dsus4
Just a couple of small town fools
In that Indian Summer
Cadd9 G Dsus4
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
I can hear those guitar strings ringing
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
Bonfire at Canyon Lake
Em7 Dsus4 G Cadd9
If I remember we all kept singing
Em7 Dsus4 G
Every word to yesterday, oh yesterday
Cadd9 G
There's nothing wrong with that Indian Summer
Dsus4 Em7
Falling in love wrapped up in each other
Cadd9 G Dsus4 Em7
There's no shame in the innocent way we were breaking all the rules
Cadd9 G Dsus4 Em7
Huddled up in the back seat kissing top down pointing at stars and wishing
Cadd9 G Dsus4
Just a couple of small town fools
In that Indian Summer
Cadd9 G Dsus4 D Dsus4
Cadd9 G
Woah oh oh woah oh oh
Dsus4 Em7
Just take me back in time
Cadd9 G
Woah oh oh woah oh oh
Dsus4 Em7
Leave me there for a while
Cadd9 G
Nothing wrong with that Indian Summer
Dsus4 Em7
Falling in love wrapped up in each other
Cadd9 G Dsus4 Em7
There's no shame in the innocent way we were breaking all the rules
Cadd9 G Dsus4 Em7
Huddled up in the back seat kissing top down pointing at stars and wishing
Cadd9 G Dsus4 D Dsus4
Just a couple of small town fools
Cadd9 G Dsus4
Just thinking we were so damn cool
In that Indian Summer
Cadd9 G Dsus4
Cadd9 G Dsus4 D Dsus4 G
That Indian Summer
How to play Indian Summer (acoustic)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.