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Cold In The Summer

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[Intro]
Bb C F Bb
[Chorus]
BbYou said it C- I'm losing touch
FThe opposite Bbof every kid out on the run
BbI can't stand it C- I don't want to become
FThe kind of guy to catch Bba cold in the summer
[Instrumental]
Bb C F Bb
[Verse 1]
BbDaily shaver, Ccoupon saver
FCollect the paper, Bbwander the neighbourhood
BbIf this is real life, Cwhat was all that racket beforFe?
FCareful what you Bbsorta kinda ask Dmfor
[Chorus]
BbYou said it C- I'm losing touch
FThe opposite Bbof every kid out on the run
BbI can't stand it C- I don't want to become
FThe kind of guy to catch Bba cold in the summer
BbIn the summer, Cin the summer
FI ain't gonna catch Bba cold in the summer
BbIf it's not one thing, Cit's another
FBut I ain't gonna catch Bba cold in the summertime
[Instrumental] х2
Bb
[Verse 2]
Sweet cul-de-Bbsacherine, top up the Cmargarine
Universal FA.D.D., helicopter Bbparenting
I don't know where the gig is, I don't know if it's Ccool
But I still get loFst in it and I got more to Dmlose
[Instrumental] х3
Bb
[Chorus]
BbYou said it C- I'm losing touch
FThe opposite Bbof every kid out on the run
BbI can't stand it C- I don't want to become
FThe kind of guy to catch Bba cold in the summer
BbIn the summer, Cin the summer
FI ain't gonna catch Bba cold in the summer
BbIf it's not one thing, Cit's another
FBut I ain't gonna catch Bba cold in the summertime
BbIn the summer, Cin the summer
FI ain't gonna catch Bba cold in the summer
BbIf it's not one thing, Cit's another
FBut I ain't gonna catch Bba cold in the summertime
[Outro] х2
(I might make it BbthroCugh these quarter-life FbluBbes)
Dm

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Cold In The Summer

by Dan Mangan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Bb C F Bb

[Chorus]

Bb C

You said it - I'm losing touch

F Bb

The opposite of every kid out on the run

Bb C

I can't stand it - I don't want to become

F Bb

The kind of guy to catch a cold in the summer

[Instrumental]

Bb C F Bb

[Verse 1]

Bb C

Daily shaver, coupon saver

F Bb

Collect the paper, wander the neighbourhood

Bb C F

If this is real life, what was all that racket before?

F Bb Dm

Careful what you sorta kinda ask for

[Chorus]

Bb C

You said it - I'm losing touch

F Bb

The opposite of every kid out on the run

Bb C

I can't stand it - I don't want to become

F Bb

The kind of guy to catch a cold in the summer

Bb C

In the summer, in the summer

F Bb

I ain't gonna catch a cold in the summer

Bb C

If it's not one thing, it's another

F Bb

But I ain't gonna catch a cold in the summertime

[Instrumental] х2

[Verse 2]

Bb C

Sweet cul-de-sacherine, top up the margarine

F Bb

Universal A.D.D., helicopter parenting

I don't know where the gig is, I don't know if it's cool

F Dm

But I still get lost in it and I got more to lose

[Instrumental] х3

[Chorus]

Bb C

You said it - I'm losing touch

F Bb

The opposite of every kid out on the run

Bb C

I can't stand it - I don't want to become

F Bb

The kind of guy to catch a cold in the summer

Bb C

In the summer, in the summer

F Bb

I ain't gonna catch a cold in the summer

Bb C

If it's not one thing, it's another

F Bb

But I ain't gonna catch a cold in the summertime

Bb C

In the summer, in the summer

F Bb

I ain't gonna catch a cold in the summer

Bb C

If it's not one thing, it's another

F Bb

But I ain't gonna catch a cold in the summertime

[Outro] х2

Bb C F Bb

(I might make it through these quarter-life blues)

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