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                         IN THE SUMMERTIME - Thirsty Merc
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Tabbed by: Matt Philips
Email: m_e_philips@hotmail.com

Tuning: Standard - EADGBE

Chords Used:

            
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[Opening Riff]

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 over top of v

erse)


[Verse 1]

             
I don't have a

      
 job
            
I never liked 

       
them
            
I just wanna p

            
lay in the sun

          
shine

             
They say I was

      
 wrong
            
But I know bet

   
ter
            
I live my life

  
 like I'm 
            
dying.

   


[Pre-Chorus 1]


Gimme a chance
     
I'll do my bes

t to kick and 

scream and dan

ce
            
When winter co

              
mes I'll turn 

   
around


[Chorus]

             
Take me back t

     
o the sweet ti

mes 

The hot nights

 
             
Everything is 

      
gonna be alrig

ht
       
In the summert

ime
     (  
Baby, in the s

ummertime
             
And even if I 

              
have to wait t

   
il next year

I don't care
             
All I know is 

          
that I'll meet

 you there
       
In the summert

ime
     (  
Baby, in the s

ummertime

That is where 

I'll be


[Verse 2]

            
I can't compla


in
            
'Cos I'm still

  
 breathing
             
There's nobody

      
 breathing dow

n my 
             
neck now

      


[Pre-Chorus 2]


Gimme a go
     
Like an open f

urnace setting

 fire to snow
            
When winter co

              
mes I'll ask t

   
he crowd


[Chorus]

             
Take me back t

     
o the sweet ti

mes 

The hot nights

 
             
Everything is 

      
gonna be alrig

ht
       
In the summert

ime
     (  
Baby, in the s

ummertime
             
And even if I 

              
have to wait t

   
il next year

I don't care
             
All I know is 

          
that I'll meet

 you there
       
In the summert

ime
     (  
Baby, in the s

ummertime

That is where 

I'll be


[Pre-Chorus 3]


So let me run
     
I'll dream unt

il my head wei

ghs 16 tonnes
            
And when I wak

              
e sometime in 

 
June

I'll say


[Chorus]

             
Take me back t

     
o the sweet ti

mes 

The hot nights

 
             
Everything is 

      
gonna be alrig

ht
       
In the summert

ime
     (  
Baby, in the s

ummertime
             
And even if I 

              
have to wait t

   
il next year

I don't care
             
All I know is 

          
that I'll meet

 you there
       
In the summert

ime
     (  
Baby, in the s

ummertime


             
Take me back t

     
o the sweet ti

mes 

The hot nights

 
             
Everything is 

      
gonna be alrig

ht
       
In the summert

ime
     (  
Baby, in the s

ummertime
             
And even if I 

              
have to wait t

   
il next year

I don't care
             
All I know is 

          
that I'll meet

 you there
       
In the summert

ime
     (  
Baby, in the s

ummertime

That is where 

I'll be


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