Summer

a lovely gbs song from their 2004 album , “something beautiful” .

– standard tuning –

– capo 7th fret –

– chords played as follows : –
G : 320033
A : 00222
xd : xx0232
Bm : x24432
Em : 022000

[ intro ]
G , A , D ( x4 )

[ verse 1 ]
G A Bm G
she doesn’t see the coming fall ,
( G ) A D G
she doesn’t show no fear at all ,
( G ) A Bm G
bring on autumn moon or the driving rain ,
( G ) A D G
i only hope i see her face again .

[ chorus ]
( G ) D
everything is gonna be alright when summer comes ,
G D
the darkest stars will burn so bright when summer comes ,
G D Bm A
we will open up our bodies to the warming of the sun .
when summer comes

[ instrumental ]
G , A , D ( x2 )

[ bridge ]
Em A D G
i will wait in the silence until she returns ,
Em A D G
to melt the frozen prison round this fool who never learns ,
Em A D G
every living thing that’s born must have its end ,
Em A D G
what winter takes away , spring brings back again .

[ chorus ]
everything is gonna be alright when summer comes ,
the days will wash away the nights when summer comes ,
we will open up our bodies to the warming of the sun .
when summer comes

[ instrumental ]
G , A , D ( x4 )
D , A , G , A ( x2 )

[ verse 2 ]
summer doesn’t feel the coming frost ,
and she doesn’t yield to pain or loss ,
death where is thy victory where is thy sting ,
when every year we hear the birds of summer sing .

[ chorus ]
everything is gonna be alright when summer comes ,
we will walk into the light when summer comes ,
we will open up our bodies to the warming of the sun .

[ coda ]
G D
everything is gonna be alright when summer comes ,
G D A Bm A
we will open up our bodies ,
G D A
to the warming of the sun ,
when summer comes .

[ outro ]
G , A , D ( x4 )