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DPeople come to see you
DWhen you don’t wake up
DIn the sumGmertimeD  
DPeople come to see you
DWhen you don’t wake up
DIn the summGertiDme
DWe get so highG  
DWe get so highG  
DWhy you sleeping iAn
AOn this lovely summer morning?
GSun it is shining
GOh it is shining D  
DPeople come and tell me
DIt’s a pretty dress
DThat I Gpicked for you to Dwear
DCome and ask me how your makeup looks so fresh
DAnd the wGay they did your haDir
DThey kiss your eGyesD  
DThey kiss your eGyeDs and touch your hanAd
AAnd the lilac flowers laying by your feGet
GRemind me of those shoes you used to weDar
DOoooooooooooooooooooooGooooooooooooDooh 
DI come see you in the summertime
DDon’t know iGf you know I’m Dthere
DBring you lots of flowers in the summertime
DPicture floGwers in your haDir
DI lay them doGwn
DCover the grouGnd
DWith the colors AI remember that you loved
AThat summer
GBack when we were twenty
GWhen we were twenty
GWhen we were twenty-oDne

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In The Summertime

by Terra Naomi

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People come to see you

When you don’t wake up

D G D

In the summertime

People come to see you

When you don’t wake up

D G D

In the summertime

D G

We get so high

D G

We get so high

D A

Why you sleeping in

On this lovely summer morning?

Sun it is shining

G D

Oh it is shining

People come and tell me

It’s a pretty dress

D G D

That I picked for you to wear

Come and ask me how your makeup looks so fresh

D G D

And the way they did your hair

D G D

They kiss your eyes

D G D A

They kiss your eyes and touch your hand

A G

And the lilac flowers laying by your feet

G D

Remind me of those shoes you used to wear

D G D

Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh

I come see you in the summertime

D G D

Don’t know if you know I’m there

Bring you lots of flowers in the summertime

D G D

Picture flowers in your hair

D G

I lay them down

D G

Cover the ground

D A

With the colors I remember that you loved

That summer

Back when we were twenty

When we were twenty

G D

When we were twenty-one

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