Intro: Em G Am C
Em G Am C
Verse 1:
Em G
The winter doesn’t want you
Am C Em
It haunts you, summer serenading’s a long way
G Am C
From this frozen place, your face
Em G
Our teacher, our preacher
Am C Em
It’s nature, and like flowers growing in a bomb crater
G Am C
From nothing a rose, it grows
Pre-Chorus 1:
Em G
I been thinking ‘bout the West Coast
Am C
Not the one that everyone knows
Em G
I'm sick of living in the shadows
Am
We’ve one more chance before the light goes
Chorus 1:
C Em G Am C
Before the summer of love
Em G Am C
Summer of love
Verse 2:
Em G
We’re freezing, we’re leaving
Am C Em
Believing that all we need’s ahead of us somewhere
G Am C
In a summer to come, so we run
Pre-Chorus 2:
Em G
I been thinking ‘bout the West Coast
Am C
Not the one that everyone knows
Em G
I'm sick of living in the shadows
Am
We’ve one more chance before the light goes
Chorus 2:
C Em G Am C
Before the summer of love
Em G Am C
Summer of love
Bridge: C Bm Em G
C Bm
Oh, and when all is lost
Em G
When all is lost, we find out what remains
C Bm
Oh, the same ocean’s crossed
Em
The summer’s pleasure, the summer's pain
Pre-Chorus 3: Em G Am C
Em G
I been thinking ‘bout the West Coast
Am C
Not the one that everyone knows
Em G
In the rubble of Aleppo
Am
Flowers blooming in the shadows
Chorus 2:
C Em G Am C
Before the summer of love
Em G Am C
Summer of love
Outro: Em G Am C
