Verse: C G A- Em F e---0----x----x----0----x] B---1----x----x----0----1] G---0----0----2----0----2] D---2----0----2----2----3] A---3----2----0----2----3] E---x----3----x----0----x] Chorus: C C+ F e---0----0----x] B---1----1----1] G---0----3----2] D---2----2----3] A---3----3----3] E---x----x----x] Intro: C G A- Em F x2 [#1] C G A- Em Set out all your five cent drinks and cool the F C G A- Em F carafe for the apple or the lemonade Stay up on the right hand curb in case a cop become a siren Run a light and off you girl I know that summer's slowing down but lift your chin up off the ground I'm sorry I had to sleep so late My God has five o'clock already come and gone? ... come and gone It must have been a storm my dear that tore through August Left the street a mess and wet with rain Step out from off my shoulders girl it's you that I get optimistic over anyway I know that summer's slowing down but lift your chin up off the ground And I'm sorry I had to sleep so late My God has five o'clock already come and gone? ... come and gone [Chorus] C C+ Rain on reddened streets the killing fields and hanging trees F C I'm almost out of air C C+ Flood Rome let it fall the sea's too deep for wrecking balls F C I'm almost out of air F G C Can I start again? [#2] God knows I got no guarantee I'll wake up for the light in August or the memory It's just a matter of indifference don't let the thought of it control you now Don't you now I know that summer's slowing down but lift your chin up off the ground I'm sorry I had to sleep so late My God has five o'clock already come and gone? ... come and gone [Chorus] C C+ Rain on reddened streets the killing fields and hanging trees F C I'm almost out of air C C+ Flood Rome let it fall the sea's too deep for wrecking balls F C I'm almost out of air F G C Can I start again?