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Summer Sand:Tony Orlando And Dawn.
#9 Adult Contemp., #19 CASH BOX and
#33 on BB Hot 100 on BELL Records
in 1971.
INTRO: Gb  
#1.
GbTonight I'm yours and you are Fmmine, BbnowFm.Bb  
EbmBut is it Dlove or Dbjust summerBtime, Dbnow?Abm7  
CHORUS:
DbMmmmm, the Bbmtime is right, come hold me tight..
let's grab onto the love that we can AbborrowAbm7.
And Bbmlet's not hang each other up with words 
that we'll forget about Bto-Abmmorr-Dbow.
Cause the Bthings we write in the Gbsummer sand,
the 'DbI love you's' and the Gbfuture plans, Bdisappear, 
slip right Gbthrough your hand.
Like this Dbwarm soft bed of Gbsummer sand.B  Db  
#2.
GbYou got someone and so do BbI, now.Fm...Bb....our 
Ebmhearts are locked Din so Gbwhy should we Blie, Dbnow?Abm7  
DbBathe with me in Bbmharmony, let's sing our summer 
song and sing it Abm7sweetly.
For Bbmwe can't stop the autumn wind that blows away
                 Abm7      Db//
the summer sand, completely.
CHORUS:
AYes, the Bthings we write in the Gbsummer sand,
the 'DbI love you's' and the Gbfuture plans, Bdisappear, 
slip right Gbthrough your hand.
Like this Dbwarm soft bed of Gbsummer sand.
INTERLUDE:  Db   Gb   Fm   Bb   Fm   Bb   Ebm   D   Gb   B   Db  Abm7  
CHORUS:
BOhhhh, the Bbmtime is right, come hold me tight..
let's grab onto the love that we can AbborrowAbm7.
And Bbmlet's not hang each other up with words 
                          B    AbmDb//
that we'll forget about to-morr-ow.
CHORUS:
Cause the Bthings we write in the Gbsummer sand,
the 'DbI love you's' and the Gbfuture plans, Bdisappear, 
slip right Gbthrough your hand.
Like this Dbwarm soft bed of Gbsummer sand.
OUTRO:
BThings we write in the Gbsummer sand,
the 'DbI love you's' and the Gbfuture plans, Bdisappear, 
slip right Gbthrough your hand.
Like this Dbwarm soft bed of Gbsummer sand.
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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Summer Sand

by Tony Orlando & Dawn

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Ebm

Abm7

Bbm

Abm

Summer Sand:Tony Orlando And Dawn.

#9 Adult Contemp., #19 CASH BOX and

#33 on BB Hot 100 on BELL Records

in 1971.

INTRO:

#1.

Gb Fm Bb Fm Bb

Tonight I'm yours and you are mine, now.

Ebm D Db B Db Abm7

But is it love or just summertime, now?

CHORUS:

Db Bbm

Mmmmm, the time is right, come hold me tight..

Ab Abm7

let's grab onto the love that we can borrow.

Bbm

And let's not hang each other up with words

B Abm Db

that we'll forget about to-morr-ow.

B Gb

Cause the things we write in the summer sand,

Db Gb B

the 'I love you's' and the future plans, disappear,

slip right through your hand.

Db Gb B Db

Like this warm soft bed of summer sand.

#2.

Gb Bb Fm Bb

You got someone and so do I, now........our

Ebm D Gb B Db Abm7

hearts are locked in so why should we lie, now?

Db Bbm

Bathe with me in harmony, let's sing our summer

Abm7

song and sing it sweetly.

Bbm

For we can't stop the autumn wind that blows away

Abm7 Db//

the summer sand, completely.

CHORUS:

A B Gb

Yes, the things we write in the summer sand,

Db Gb B

the 'I love you's' and the future plans, disappear,

slip right through your hand.

Db Gb

Like this warm soft bed of summer sand.

Db Gb Fm Bb Fm Bb Ebm D Gb B Db Abm7

INTERLUDE:

CHORUS:

B Bbm

Ohhhh, the time is right, come hold me tight..

Ab Abm7

let's grab onto the love that we can borrow.

Bbm

And let's not hang each other up with words

B Abm

Db//

that we'll forget about to-morr-ow.

CHORUS:

B Gb

Cause the things we write in the summer sand,

Db Gb B

the 'I love you's' and the future plans, disappear,

slip right through your hand.

Db Gb

Like this warm soft bed of summer sand.

OUTRO:

B Gb

Things we write in the summer sand,

Db Gb B

the 'I love you's' and the future plans, disappear,

slip right through your hand.

Db Gb

Like this warm soft bed of summer sand.

A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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