Kunci: F major
Verse 1
Gm
F
Streets are almost empty,
shops are all closed down
Am
There's not a soul left in the
bar to tell my troubles to
Dm
Think I'll walk down to the river
that runs just south of town
Bb
I hate like hell when there
ain't nothin' left to do
F
C
But stand beneath the river bridge
Dm
Bb
F
Bb
and listen for the train
Dm
Bb
It's been a long hot summer,
C
F
not a drop of rain
Verse 2
Well, I broke down in December,
I headed for the coast
Am
I thought the wind and water
would elevate my mind
Dm
I sur faced in the springtime
feelin' like a ghost
Bb
Missin' more than ever
the things I left behind
F
C
Now I'm standin' on this ri
Dm
Bb
verbank and still cannot explain
Dm
Bb
It's been a long hot summer,
C
F
not a drop of rain
Verse 3
F
My bag is full of letters, unopened
and unread
Am
I'm sure they'd tell the
story of worry and of form
Dm
My heart is beating heavy
with all we left unsaid
Bb
And I swear to you I never
meant you any harm
F
C
This sacrifice and compromise
Dm
Bb
could nev er stand the strain
Dm
It's been a long hot summer,
C
F
not a drop of rain
Verse 4
F
Tonight I'll close my eyes again,
try to see your face
Am
Listen for your voice to tell me
it's alright to sleep
Dm
Convince myself I'll wake up in
another time and place
that it's a promise I can't keep
F
C
A string of broken promises,
Dm
Bb
another link of chain
Dm
It's been a long hot summer,
C
F
not a drop of rain
Verse 5
F
The children on the playground,
the lovers in the shade
Am
Remind me of a life and time
that feels more like a dream
Dm
When the sound of love and laughter
was the music that we played
Bb
As we lay beside the waters of
a never ending stream
F
C
Now the stream has gone to hiding,
Dm
Bb
the dream lives on in vain
Dm
It's been a long hot summer,
C
F
Gm
not a drop of rain
F
Verse 6
F
The clouds are building slowly
on the skyline to the east
Am
The wind and dust are dancing
like the devil across the lake
Dm
I could try to find a bottle
or try to find a priest
Bb
Salvation won't be traveling
either road I take
F
C
So I turn my collar to the wind that
Dm
Bb
echoes this refrain
Dm
Bb
It's been a long hot summer,
C
F
not a drop of rain
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