Capo on 2nd A D A D A D That summer feeling That summer feeling A D That summer feeling Verse 1: A D When there's things to do not because you gotta A D When you run for love not because you oughtta A D When you trust your friends with no reason not to A E The joy I name shall not be tamed Bm D And that summer feeling is gonna haunt you E A D A D One day in your life.
Verse 2: A D When the cool of the pond makes you drop down on it A D When the smell of the lawn makes you flop down on it A D When the teenage car gets the cop down on it A E The time is here for one more year Bm D And that summer feeling is gonna haunt you E A D A D One day in your life. Outro: A D That summer feeling That summer feeling A D That summer feeling A D And if you wait until your older A E A sad resentment will smoulder one day Bm D And then that summer feeling is gonna haunt you Bm D And that summer feeling's gonna taunt you Bm D And then that summer feeling is gonna hurt you E A D A D One day in your life. A D When even fourth grade starts looking good Which you hated, A D And first grade's looking good too, Overrated, A D And you boys long for some little girl That you dated A E Do you long for her of for the way you were, Bm D But that summer feeling is gonna haunt you E A D A D One day in your life. A D That summer feeling That summer feeling A D That summer feeling A D When the Oldsmobile has got the top down on it A D When the catamaran has got the drop down on it A D When the flat of the land has got the crop down on it A E Some things were good before and some things never were Bm D But that summer feeling is gonna haunt you E A D A D One day in your life. A D When your friends are in town and they've got time for you D D You were never hanging around and they didn't ignore you A D You can say what you will and they still adore you A E Is that not appealing, it's that summer feeling. Bm D And that summer feeling is gonna haunt you E A D A D One day in your life. A D That summer feeling That summer feeling A D That summer feeling A It's gonna haunt you D (That summer feeling) A It's gonna taunt you D (That summer feeling) A E A You're gonna want this feeling inside one more time. D And one more thing... A D When you're hanging around the park with the water fountain A And there's the girl with the dirty ankles D A And you remember the way she flirted with you E For all this time, how come? Bm D Well that summer feeling is gonna haunt you E A D A D One day in your life. A D You'll throw away everything for it. A D You'll throw away everything for it. One more thing... A D When the playground that just was all dirt Comes haunting. A And that little girl that called you a flirt D Memory comes taunting A D You can pick these things apart they're not that appealing A E But you put them together and you'll get this certain feeling Bm D And that summer feeling is gonna haunt you E A D A D One day in your life. A D It's gonna haunt you A D It's gonna taunt you A E You're gonna want this feeling inside A One more time.