Karen Elson - Cruel summer

^GIt's been a cruel summer ^D The sun has been hit by the s^Gtorms My darling was bewitched by a^Dnother Her black magic tricks stole his ^Gheart

^CI saw her screaming as she^G twirled her hair So long and black like the ^Dstorms She caugh^Gt my darling's eye and as quick^Cly as the lightning I m^Guttered a ^Dlonesome goodb^Gye

^GIt's been a cruel summer ^D The kind that makes grown men turn ^Gpale My darling was bewitched by a^Dnother I could not compete with black^G head

I s^Caw her standing as she t^Gwirled her hair So long and black like t^Dhe storms S^Ghe caught my darling's eye and as qu^Cickly as the lightning I mu^Gttered a ^Dlonesome go^Godbye

^GShe caught my darling's eye and as quickly as the lightning I muttered a lonesome goodbye