Pokey Lafarge - City summer blues

^FIt must be su^Cmmer in the river ^Fcity, 'cause the ^Gmgunshots ring out twice a ^Cday ^FLike cats in he^Cat we've all gone c^Frazy and si^Grens sing the l^Cong hot night a^Fway ^BbThere's no relief in a river^F city except swim^Gming pools, cold beer and w^Cine ^FBut that's no wa^Cy to treat a l^Fady, you gotta g^Get her out of t^Cown come summert^Fime ^C

^FIt's gonna be a long hot summer, I think it's time we went somewhere ^GBaby, just me and y^Cou ^{E F}Let's leave the city behind, together we can pass the time ^GFar away from the city s^Cummer b^Flues

^FFrying eggs on the s^Cidewalk, stree^Ft signs saying don't walk ^GmAnywhere, you better keep ^Cinside ^FBox fans just b^Cuzzing in the window, i^Fce box wide open why don't we go ^GOut where the we^Cather is on our ^Fside ^BbThey can tear the streets up in this ^Fcity, yes, long as we ^Ddon't let t^Ghem tear us ^Cdown ^FWe'll keep our c^Cool out in the cou^Fntry, where the ci^Gty summer blu^Ces can't be foun^Fd ^C

^FIt's gonna be a long hot summer, I think it's time we went somewhere ^GBaby, just me and y^Cou ^{E F}Let's leave the city behind, together we can pass the time ^GFar away from the city s^Cummer b^Flues

^BbNot that I h^Fate this river city, but that bu^Grning sun ain't no friend of m^Cine ^FI'd like to show m^Cy baby something ^Fbetter, somewhere a^Gcross that river^C city limit sign^{F C}

^FIt's gonna be a long hot summer, I think it's time we went somewhere ^GmBaby, just me and y^Cou ^{E F}Let's leave the city behind, together we can pass the time ^GFar away from the city s^Cummer b^Flues ^DFar away from the city^C summer ^Fblues