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Summer Shandy

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Standard Tuning  
(When slashes are present, the first half is the chord, and the second half is the bass note
e.g.  D/F#is a D major chord with an  F#as the lowest note {tab form 200232})
[Intro]
G
(Just bass; chords are in () if you want to play them for this part)
[Verse 1] 
                   G(G)                           F#(D/F#)          E(C)                             
You caught me doing push-ups in the morning before everyone else woke up 
             G(G)                              F#(D/F#)                E(C)
and then the Sea dog busted in, he was out all night getting chased by cops
            G(G)                               F#(D/F#)     E(C)          G(G)  F#(D/F#)  E(C)
and in this moment i was pretty pleased at the person I was pretending to be.
[Hook]
I got them Gbad boy D/F#blues bCaby    G  D/F#  C  
I got them Gbad boy D/F#blues bCabyG  D/F#  C  
[Verse 2]
(G5)
When she asks me Gwhy they call me Brian instead of D/F#StevenC  
I tell her it's got as Gmuch to do with personal as it does D/F#professional Creasons
I gotta Ghost of Bmreasons I should Cstop before I Dstart
but the Gonly thing stronger than my D/F#head is my Cheart
[Chorus]
I got them Gbad boy D/F#blues Cbaby    G  D/F#  C  
I got them Gbad boy blues, I feD/F#el hypnotized   C(bad boy blues baby)
by the Gway you move and thosD/F#e big brown eyeCs
[Bridge]
GYeah that would be gBmreat, that would be bCeach house Gliving 
every Emnight rest of our Bmlives you and me we cCould go swiDmming, swimming
GYeah that would be Bmgreat, that would be Cbeach house Gliving 
every Emnight rest of our Bmlives you and Cme we could go Dswimming, swimming
 G5(x2)
[Solo]
G  Bm  C  G
Em Bm  C  D
G  Bm  C  G
Em B   C  D
[Chorus]
I got them Gbad boy D/F#blues baCbyG  D/F#  C  
I got them Gbad boy blues, I feD/F#el hypnotized (bad boy blues baby)
by the Gway you move and those D/F#big brown Ceyes
[Bridge]
GYeah that would be gBmreat, that would be bCeach house Gliving 
every Emnight rest of our Bmlives you and me we cCould go swiDmming, swimming
GYeah that would be Bmgreat, that would be Cbeach house Gliving 
every Emnight rest of our Bmlives you and Cme we could go Dswimming, swimming
D/Cswimming, swimming, D/Bswimming, swimming, D/Aswimming, swimming,
Cmswimming,
G

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Summer Shandy

by The Front Bottoms

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

D/C

D/B

D/A

Standard Tuning

(When slashes are present, the first half is the chord, and the second half is the bass note

D/F# F#

e.g. is a D major chord with an as the lowest note {tab form 200232})

[Intro]

(Just bass; chords are in () if you want to play them for this part)

[Verse 1]

G G F# D/F# E C

() () ()

You caught me doing push-ups in the morning before everyone else woke up

G G F# D/F# E C

() () ()

and then the Sea dog busted in, he was out all night getting chased by cops

G G F# D/F# E C G G F# D/F# E C

() () () () () ()

and in this moment i was pretty pleased at the person I was pretending to be.

[Hook]

G D/F# C G D/F# C

I got them bad boy blues baby

G D/F# C G D/F# C

I got them bad boy blues baby

[Verse 2]

()

G D/F# C

When she asks me why they call me Brian instead of Steven

G D/F# C

I tell her it's got as much to do with personal as it does professional reasons

G Bm C D

I gotta host of reasons I should stop before I start

G D/F# C

but the only thing stronger than my head is my heart

[Chorus]

G D/F# C G D/F# C

I got them bad boy blues baby

G D/F# C

I got them bad boy blues, I feel hypnotized (bad boy blues baby)

G D/F# C

by the way you move and those big brown eyes

[Bridge]

G Bm C G

Yeah that would be great, that would be beach house living

Em Bm C D

every night rest of our lives you and me we could go swimming, swimming

G Bm C G

Yeah that would be great, that would be beach house living

Em Bm C D

every night rest of our lives you and me we could go swimming, swimming

(x2)

[Solo]

G Bm C G

Em Bm C D

G Bm C G

Em B C D

[Chorus]

G D/F# C G D/F# C

I got them bad boy blues baby

G D/F#

I got them bad boy blues, I feel hypnotized (bad boy blues baby)

G D/F# C

by the way you move and those big brown eyes

[Bridge]

G Bm C G

Yeah that would be great, that would be beach house living

Em Bm C D

every night rest of our lives you and me we could go swimming, swimming

G Bm C G

Yeah that would be great, that would be beach house living

Em Bm C D

every night rest of our lives you and me we could go swimming, swimming

D/C D/B D/A

swimming, swimming, swimming, swimming, swimming, swimming,

swimming,

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