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Summer And Lightning

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Tuning: Standard
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[Intro] / [Interludes 1 and 2]
 [D        [A/D   [G/D      [A/D
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|2--2--2---9-9---|7--7--7---9-9---|
B|3--3--3---1010--|8--8--8---1010--|
G|2--2--2---9-9---|7--7--7---9-9---|
D|0---------0-----|0---------0-----|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
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CHORDS
        E-A-D-G-B-e
D       x-x-0-2-3-2
A/D     x-x-0-9-10-9  or (closer to the D shape): x-x-0-2-2-0
G/D     x-x-0-7-8-7   or (        - „ -        ): x-x-0-0-0-3
D/F#    2-x-0-2-3-2
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[Intro]
|    D   A/D|     G/D   A/D|
|    D   A/D|     G/D   A/D|
|  D| % |
[Verse 1]
I have Dwaited for your Alove for so Glong
How do AI go on?
I have Dtold you so many Atimes, it's no Ggood
You're treatin' Ame so wrong
[Bridge]
 GOut D/F#there so Emfar aAway (so far away)
 GAD/F#bove the Emsky will Asay
   |  Em7|  A|  Gm7|  A|
For you
[Chorus]
|  A|           |    D    G|
   Here it comes again
  A7It's Gall aDrounGd me
   A7         G|    D    G|
  It must be magic
 A7                G[  D]
   Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Interlude 1]
|    D   A/D|     G/D   A/D|
[Verse 2]
I can Dsee you (I see you)
In my Amind (in my mind)
The lost Gtime (losin' time)
That you're Asavin'
I could Dreach out (I reach out)
And Atouch you (touchin' you)
What can GI do (what can I do)?
The sun ain't Ashinin'
[Bridge]
 GOut D/F#there so Emfar aAway
 GAD/F#bove the Emsky will Asay
   |  Em7|         A|  Gm7|  A|
For you,    only for you
[Chorus]
[  A]                         D    G[  A7]
   Here it comes again
                  (Summer and li-ightning)
     A7      G            D         G[  A7]
  It's all around me
           (Summer and li-i-ightning)
   A7         G            D         G[  A7]
  It must be magic
            (Summer and li-i-ightning)
 A7                G[  D]
   Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Interlude 2]
|    D   A/D|     G/D   A/D|
|  Em7|  A|  Gm7|               A[  D]
                   Here it comes again
[Interlude 3]
|  D   G|  A   G|  D   G|  A   G|
(I can Dfeel it, feel it, Gfeel it, feel it, feel it – Ayou, you, you G...)
|  D   G|  A   G|  D   G|  A   G|
|  D   G|  A   G|
|  Em7|  A|  Gm7|  A|
[Chorus]
[  A]                         D    G[  A7]
   Here it comes again
                  (Summer and li-ightning)
     A7      G            D         G[  A7]
  It's all around me
           (Summer and li-i-ightning)
   A7         G            D         G[  A7]
  It must be magic
            (Summer and li-i-ightning)
 A7                  G|  D   G| [  A7]
   Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Chorus]
       A7        G              D    G[  A7]
 Here it comes again
                  (Summer and li-ightning)
      A7            G            D         G[  A7]
  I can fee-ee-eel it
                  (Summer and li-i-ightning)
     A7      G            D         G[  A7]
  It's all around me
           (Summer and li-i-ightning)
 A7                   G            D        G[  A7]
   Yeah, yeah, yeah
                    (Summer and li-i-ightning)

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Summer And Lightning

by Electric Light Orchestra

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/D

G/D

D/F#

Em7

Gm7

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Tuning: Standard

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

[Intro] / [Interludes 1 and 2]

[D [A/D [G/D [A/D

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

e|2--2--2---9-9---|7--7--7---9-9---|

B|3--3--3---1010--|8--8--8---1010--|

G|2--2--2---9-9---|7--7--7---9-9---|

D|0---------0-----|0---------0-----|

A|----------------|----------------|

E|----------------|----------------|

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CHORDS

E-A-D-G-B-e

D x-x-0-2-3-2

A/D x-x-0-9-10-9 or (closer to the D shape): x-x-0-2-2-0

G/D x-x-0-7-8-7 or ( - „ - ): x-x-0-0-0-3

D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2

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[Intro]

D A/D G/D A/D

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D A/D G/D A/D

| | |

| | % |

[Verse 1]

D A G

I have waited for your love for so long

How do I go on?

D A G

I have told you so many times, it's no good

You're treatin' me so wrong

[Bridge]

G D/F# Em A

Out there so far away (so far away)

G D/F# Em A

Above the sky will say

Em7 A Gm7 A

| | | | |

For you

[Chorus]

A D G

| | | |

Here it comes again

A7 G D G

It's all around me

A7 G D G

| |

It must be magic

A7 G D

[ ]

Yeah, yeah, yeah

[Interlude 1]

D A/D G/D A/D

| | |

[Verse 2]

I can see you (I see you)

In my mind (in my mind)

The lost time (losin' time)

That you're savin'

I could reach out (I reach out)

And touch you (touchin' you)

What can I do (what can I do)?

The sun ain't shinin'

[Bridge]

G D/F# Em A

Out there so far away

G D/F# Em A

Above the sky will say

Em7 A Gm7 A

| | | | |

For you, only for you

[Chorus]

A D G A7

[ ] [ ]

Here it comes again

(Summer and li-ightning)

A7 G D G A7

[ ]

It's all around me

(Summer and li-i-ightning)

A7 G D G A7

[ ]

It must be magic

(Summer and li-i-ightning)

A7 G D

[ ]

Yeah, yeah, yeah

[Interlude 2]

D A/D G/D A/D

| | |

Em7 A Gm7 A D

| | | | [ ]

Here it comes again

[Interlude 3]

D G A G D G A G

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D G A G

(I can feel it, feel it, feel it, feel it, feel it – you, you, you ...)

D G A G D G A G

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D G A G

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Em7 A Gm7 A

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[Chorus]

A D G A7

[ ] [ ]

Here it comes again

(Summer and li-ightning)

A7 G D G A7

[ ]

It's all around me

(Summer and li-i-ightning)

A7 G D G A7

[ ]

It must be magic

(Summer and li-i-ightning)

A7 G D G A7

| | [ ]

Yeah, yeah, yeah

[Chorus]

A7 G D G A7

[ ]

Here it comes again

(Summer and li-ightning)

A7 G D G A7

[ ]

I can fee-ee-eel it

(Summer and li-i-ightning)

A7 G D G A7

[ ]

It's all around me

(Summer and li-i-ightning)

A7 G D G A7

[ ]

Yeah, yeah, yeah

(Summer and li-i-ightning)

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