Jets To Brazil - In The Summers When You Really Know

jets to brazil
in the summer’s when you really know
four corner night
2000

key : A

tuning : standard eadgbe

chords used :
A x02220
D xx0232
C#m x46654
Dm xx0231
Bm x24432
F#m 244222
C#/F 143

xxxintro : A D x4

verse 1 :
A
in the tall grass of a long sun
D
a quiet repast and i’m sweet nothings
A
come hell i’m your lover your
D
man your friend your fair weather
A
it’s a world stopped afternoon
D
passion legs your wordless
A
all blue routes to your birth
D
place chalk white wincing pretty in it

interlude : A D x2

verse 2 :
A
summer dress your hair’s wet
D
and gets into our kisses
A
can you tell why my intentions
D
wind up near misses
A
there’s a kindness in your
D
smile but my sky plays fatal music
A
there’s the promise and the
D C#m Bm
shell of great beginnings seldom finished

chorus :
D A C#m
in the laze of a barefoot
D D Dm A
afternoon , oh what’s a boy to do?
D A C#m D
sunday eyes , Am i losing you?
D Dm A
is the summer really through?

verse 3 :
A
straps down and overtired
D
if i had a favorite picture
A
i’d call it right now
D
uncertain braced for your disaster
A
summer gown were you sent
D
down to wrestle me to reason
A
i’m a thrown fight in your
D
favor i’ll do everything
C#m Bm D
but listen to you now

chorus 2 :
D A C#m D
in the laze of an empty afternoon
D Dm A
it’s all happening too soon
D A C#m D
sunday eyes , Am i losing you?
D Dm A
say it isn’t true

brdige :
F#m C#/F E D
in the summer you really know
A C#m
that it doesn’t feel like
D Dm
the summer so much anymore
A D A
but i keep trying to find
D
you somewhere smiling
Bm D A ( hold )
over me over you over me

piano solo : A D x2 , F#m C#m D A E C#/F F#m D A

verse 4 :
A
summer girl all summer
D
long you know the winter’s wrong
A
southbound those motel towns
D
can mend most broken mornings
A
there’s citrus groves where
D
noone knows the fruit of truth from evil
A
and a long walk on a short pier
D C#m Bm D
means nothing more than swimming here

chorus 3 :
D A C#m
there’s an end but we don’t
D D Dm A
get to choose we can only lose
D A C#m D ( hold )
if i cried a river just for you
D
would you swim in it
A
some sunny afternoon?

outro :
F#m C#/F E D
in the summer you’ll really know
A C#m D
you’re the only summer that
Dm
i think i’ll ever know
A D
so i’ll keep trying to
A D
find you somewhere smiling
A D
i’ll keep trying to
A D
find you smiling
Bm D A Dm A ( hold )
for me over you over me