Summer Time in the City - Rootdown
Gm and Cm are barre form
Verse 1:
Bb F
Summer summer time in my city
B
people living easy
Eb-D-Cadd9
versing like did he after did he
Bb F
like did she, did he, I think that he did
B Eb-D-Cadd9
wake up in the morning like when I was a kid
Bb F
playing ball in the park, singing songs from my heart
B Eb-D-Cadd9
soaking up the sun, until it gets dark
Bb F
what you say to thank the creator for all that we have
Dm
love somebody, hug somebody, tell them why you're glad
Chorus:
Gm Cm
because there's summer summer time in the city
F Bb
summer summer time in the city, city
Gm Cm
summer summer time in the city
F Bb
the city we call home
Verse 2:
Bb F
the sun in the sky swelters hot and is always shining
B Eb-D-Cadd9
people passing by always smiling when we riding
Bb F B Eb-D-Cadd9
low, so get low
Bb F
cooling out cooling out on a hot summer day
B Eb-D-Cadd9
chillin out chillin out Im glad you're walkin my way
Bb F
you got a kick to your step, a smile that you rep
B Dm
a joy all your own while we're drivin out west
Chorus x2
Verse 3:
Bb F
All of the people in the city feelin the heat wave
B Eb-D-Cadd9
Think we outta jump in the water till the sun goes
Bb F B Eb-D-Cadd9
low, so lets go
Bb F
coolin out coolin out on a hot summer day
B Eb-D-Cadd9
bobbin out bobbin out drinking lemonade
Bb F
summertime in the city still got bills to pay
B Dm
but Ill just kick on back like it's saturday
Chorus x2
Interlude x4
Gm C Eb Bb
Chorus till end