[Intro - BPM 177 - No drums] E ------------------------------------- B -0h2----------------------------------- G --------4----------------------------- D -----4h6--6---------------------------- A ------------------------------------- E -------------------------------------
[C#m][Bsus4][Asus2][Bsus4] E 4-4-4-----2-2-2----0-0-0-----2-2--------------- B 5-4-5-----5-4-4----0-4-0-----5-4-4------------ G 6-6-4-----4-4(4)---2-2-2-----4-4(4)-------------- D 6-6-6-----4-4-4----2-2-2-----4-4-4---------- A 4-4-4-----2-2-2----0-0-0-----2-2-2---------- E -------------------------------------------
[Verse - Drums] [C#m] Nobody on the road, nobody on the beach [B] I feel it in the air, the summer's out of reach [A] Empty lake, empty streets, the sun goes down alone [B]I'm drivin' by your house, though I know you're not home
[Chorus] [E] But I can see you [B] Your brown skin shinin' in the sun [B] You got your hair combed back and your [A] sunglasses on, baby [E] And I can tell you my [B]love for you will still be strong [B] After the boys of [A] summer have gone
[Solo] - Intro Chords [C#m][Bsus4][Asus2][Bsus4]
[Verse] [C#m] I never will forget those nights, I wonder if it was a dream [B] Remember how you made me crazy? remember how I made you scream [A] Now I don't understand what happened to our love [B] But babe, I'm gonna get you back, I'm gonna show you what I'm made of
[Chorus] [E] But I can see you [B] Your brown skin shinin' in the sun [B]I see you walkin' real slow and you're [A] smilin' at everyone [E] And I can tell you my [B]love for you will still be strong [B] After the boys of [A] summer have gone
[Muted Guitar bit - No drums] (play this riff between all chords) E ------------------ B -22----2-22------- G ---4422-----4-2--- D ------------------ A ------------------ E ------------------
[A][A][B][A] [A][A][B][F#m] [A][A][B][A]
[Intro riff again] [C#m][Bsus4][Asus2][Bsus4]
[Verse - No drums] [C#m] Out on the road today, I saw a Deadhead sticker on a Cadillac [B] A little voice Inside my head said, Don't look back. You can never look back [A] I thought I knew what love was; what did I know? [B] Those days are gone forever, I should just let them go but
[Chorus - Drums back in] [E] But I can see you [B] Your brown skin shinin' in the sun [B] You got top pulled down and the [A] radio on, baby [E] And I can tell you my [B] love for you will still be strong [B] After the boys of [A] summer have gone
[Chorus] [E] But I can see you [B] Your brown skin shinin' in the sun [B] You got that hair slicked back and [A] those Wayfarers on, baby [E] And I can tell you my [B] love for you will still be strong [B] After the boys of [A] summer have gone
[Outro Solo X 2] [E][B][B][A] - [E][B][B][A]
[E][B][A] E -4-2-4-0--0---4-2-4-0-x*------------0------------------- B -0------4-0---4-----4-4-------------0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2- G -1--------1---4-----4-4-4--B-again--2------------------- D -2--------2---4-----x-x-x-----------2------------------- A -2--------2---2-----2-2-2-----------0------------------- E -0--------0--------------------------------------------- * pull fretting finger above high E down to mute high E and imply the line
[Verse 1] [Am7] .... [G] Take me [Am7] out.. [G] ..to [Fmaj7] night... [C] ... [G] ..... where there's [Am7] music and there's [G] people who are [Am7] young and a [G] live [Fmaj7][C][G] [Am7] Driving [G] in your [Am7] car [G] I [Fmaj7] never never want to go [C] home be [G] cause I haven't [Am7] got one [G][Am7][G] any [Fmaj7] more.... [C] ... [G]
[Verse 2] [Am7] .... [G] Take me [Am7] out.. [G] ..to [Fmaj7] night... [C] ... [G] ..... because I [Am7] want to see [G] people and I [Am7] want to see [G] lights [Fmaj7][C][G] [Am7] Driving [G] in your [Am7] car [G] Oh, [Fmaj7] please don't drop me [C] home be [G] cause it's not [Am7] my home, it's [G] their home and I'm [Am7] welcome no [G] more [Fmaj7][C][G]
[Bridge] Dm Fmaj7 G
[Chorus] And if a [C] double-decker [Am7] bus [Fmaj7] crashes into us [G] to die by [C] your side is such a [Fmaj7] heavenly way to [Dm] die And if a [C] ten ton truc [Am7] k [Fmaj7] kills the both of us [G] to die by [C] your side the [Fmaj7] pleasure the privilege is [Dm] mine
[Verse 3] [Am7] .... [G] Take me [Am7] out.. [G] ..to [Fmaj7] night... [C] ... [G] ..... oh take me [Am7] anywhere, I don't [G] care I don't [Am7] care.. [G] .. [Fmaj7] ...... [C] .. [G] And in the [Am7] darkened [G] under [Am7] pass I [G] thought Oh [Fmaj7] God, my chance has come at last [C][G]
(but then a [Am7] strange fear g [G] ripped me and I [Am7] just couldn't a [G] sk) [Fmaj7][C][G]
[Verse 4] [Am7] .... [G] Take me [Am7] out.. [G] ..to [Fmaj7] night... [C] ... [G] ..... take me [Am7] anywhere, I don't [G] care I don't [Am7] care.. [G] .. [Fmaj7] ...... [C] .. [G] Just [Am7] driving [G] in your [Am7] car [G] I [Fmaj7] never never want to go [C] home be [G] cause I haven't [Am7] got one [G][Am7][G] I haven't [Fmaj7] got one..... [C] .. [G]
[Bridge] Dm Fmaj7 G
[Chorus] And if a [C] double-decker [Am7] bus [Fmaj7] crashes into us [G] to die by [C] your side is such a [Fmaj7] heavenly way to [Dm] die And if a [C] ten ton truc [Am7] k [Fmaj7] kills the both of us [G] to die by [C] your side the [Fmaj7] pleasure the privilege is [Dm] mine
[Outro] [Am7] There is a [G] light and it [Am7] never goes [G] out [Fmaj7] There is a light and it [C] never goes [G] out
