Intro
[Am] [Am] [E7] [E7] [Am] [Am] [E7] [E7]
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Verse1
The [Am] tax man's taken [G] all my dough
And [C] left me in my [G] statley home.
[E7] Lazing on a sunny [Am] afternoon.
And i can't sail my [G] yacht,
He's [C] taken everything [G] i've got,
[E7] All i've got this sunny [Am] afternoon.
Chorus 1
[A7] Save me, Save me, Save me from this [D7] squeeze,
I got a [G] big fat mama trying to break m[C] e. [E7]
And i [Am] love to live so [D7] pleasantly,
[Am] Live this life of [D7] luxury[G] ,
[C] Lazing on a [E7] sunny [Am] afternoon,
In the [E7] summertime,
In the [Am] summertime, In the [E7] summertime.
Verse 2
My g[Am] irlfriends run off [G] with my car
And [C] gone back to her [G] ma and pa
[E7] Telling tales of drunkenness and [Am] cruelty.
Now i'm s[G] itting here,
[C] Sipping on my [G] ice cold beer,
[E7] Lazing on a sunny after[Am] noon.
Chorus 2
[A7] Help me, Help me, Help me sail [D7] away,
Well, give me [G] two good reasons why i oughta [C] stay.[E7]
'Cause[Am] i love to live so [D7] pleasantly
[Am] Live this life of [D7] luxury,[G]
[C] Lazing on a [E7] sunny [Am] afternoon,
In the [E7] summertime,
In the [Am] summertime, In the [E7] summertime.
Chorus 1
[A7] Save me, Save me, Save me from this [D7] squeeze,
I got a [G] big fat mama trying to break [C] me. [E7]
And i l[Am] ove to live so [D7] pleasantly,
[Am] Live this life of [D7] luxury, [G]
[C] Lazing on a [E7] sunny [Am] afternoon,
In the [E7] summertime,
In the [Am] summertime, In the [E7] summertime.
Outing
In the [Am] summertime, In the [E7] summertime,
