Key: C
Introduction:
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verse 1
C
You made keys at the hardware store
G
You made one for my front door
Dm F
But I don't lock it anymore
C G
Understand
C
Beach house windows wind blows through
G
Some days the ocean's cruel
Dm F
The waves they don't suffer fools
C G
Understand
Eb Bb
Summer of lightning
F Gm
Striking in waves
Eb Bb F
Don't go into the water
Eb Bb F Gm
Stay on the porch while the storm blows away
Eb
We're gonna get through this dark weather
F
We're gonna get through this
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Together
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verse 2 (Key change
C
July turns to August heat
G
Burns your face and burns my feet
Dm F
We have to sleep on top of the sheets
C G
Understand
C
We will watch the circus breaking down
G
The ferris wheel stand half-way round
Dm F
The summer tourists leave this town
C G
Understand
Eb Bb
Summer of lightning
F Gm
Striking in waves
Eb Bb F
Don't go into the water
Eb Bb F Gm
Stay on the porch while the storm blows away
Eb
We're gonna get through this dark weather
F
We're gonna get through this
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Together
Together
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Instrumental solo over Chorus chords
Eb F
verse 3 (Key change)
C
They can board their windows they can pack it in
G
Drive away until the spring
Dm F C
We'll take our walks out in the wind, yeah
G Dm
Take my hand it's a
F G
Wonderland
Eb Bb
Summer of lightning
F Gm
Striking in waves
Eb Bb F
Don't go into the water
Eb Bb F Gm
Stay on the porch while the storm blows away
Eb
We're gonna get through this dark weather
F
We're gonna get through it
Eb
We're gonna get through this dark weather
F
We're gonna get through it
Eb
We're gonna get, we're gonna get,
F
We're gonna get through it
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Together, together together
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(to fade)