Mungo Jerry, In The Summertime (1970)
^{Key: :[E] (w: Ray Dorset)}

BASS TIPS: [E](*4*) // [A](*2*) [E](*2*) // [B](*1*) [A](*1*) [E](*2*)

VERSE 1:
In the [E] summertime when the weather is high
You can stretch right up and touch the sky
When the [A] weather's fine, you got women, you got women on your [E] mind
Have a [B] drink, have a drive, [A] go out and see what you can [E] find

VERSE 2:
If her [E] daddy's rich, take her out for a meal
If her daddy's poor, just do as you feel
Speed a-[A]-long the land, do a ton, or a ton and twenty-[E]-five
When the [B] sun goes down, you can [A] make it, make it good in a lay-[E]-by

VERSE 3:
We're not [E] grey people, we're not dirty, we're not mean
We love everybody, but we do as we think
When the [A] weather is fine, we go fishing or go swimming in the [E] sea
We're always [B] happy, live's for [A] living, yeah, that's our philoso-[E]-phy

VERSE 4:
Sing a-[E]-long with us, dee-dee-dee-dee-dee
Da-da-da-da-da... Yeah, we're happy happy
Da da [A] da-da-da-da-dah [E]
[B] [A] [E]

VERSE 5:
When the [E] winter's here, then it's party time
Bring a bottle, wear you're bright clothes, It'll soon be summertime
And we'll [A] sing again, we'll go drivin' or maybe we'll settle [E] down
If she's [B] rich, if she's nice, bring you're [A] friends and we'll all go into [E] town