Summer Of 42
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[Intro: ](Fm Bbm)
Fm Eº
The summer smiles, the summer knows
Fm7 Dm7/5-
And unashamed she sheds her clothes,
Bbm Bbm7+
The summer smoothes the restless sky
Bbm7 Gm
And lovingly she warms the sand
C7/4 C7
On which you lie
F Bbm
The summer knows, the summer's wise,
F Cm F7
She sees the doubts within your eyes
Bb7+ Bm7/5- E7
And so she takes her summer.....time
A Dm A Eb7
Tells the moon to wait and the sun to linger
Ab C#m Ab D7
She twists the world round her summer finger
F/G Bbm C#º
And lets you see the wonder of it all
F Bbm
And if you've learned your lesson well
F Bbm
There's little more for her to tell
Fm C Fm
One last caress it's time to dress for fall.
(the summer knows... the summer knows)
solo: Fm Eº Fm7 Dm7/5-
F Bbm
And if you've learned your lesson well
F Bbm
There's little more for her to tell
Fm C Fm Bbm Fm
One last caress it's time to dress for all.
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How to play Summer Of 42
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fm. 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.