Deep Summer in the Deep South Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][Gsus4][G]
[Gsus4]Andalusia, [G]Alabama

[Verse 1]
In the August [C]heat
Hot enough to fry an [Bb]egg
On the [G]cobblestones[Gsus4][G]
[Gsus4]It’s too hot to put your clothes o[G]n
[Gsus4]It’s too hot to eat[G][C]
Mama says you’re just
[Bb]All skin and lazy [G]bones[Asus4]
All day long a Coca-Cola
Is Is all you can think [C]of
Late at night your body gets so
[Dsus4]Thirsty for his love, i[G]t’s just
[Dsus4]Deep

[Verse 2]
[G]Sum[Dm]mer[G][Dsus4][G]
In [Gsus4]The Deep[Dm]
[Gsus4]South[Dm][G][Dm][G]
All that [Dsus4]con stant[Am]
[Dsus4]perspirat[Am]ion[D]
Al[G]ways [F]makes a body [Dm]pout[D]
[Dsus4][D][Dsus4][D]
[G]Drippin’ sweet [Gm]nothings
From [G]your [C]honeysuckle [Cm]mouth[C]
Now [G]you’re drowning [Gm]in
Deep Sum[D]mer[Dsus4][D]

[Interlude 1]
In The Deep South
[G]
You [Gsus4]go knocki[G]n’ on his

[Verse 3]
window
[Gsus4]When the moon is full[G][C]
Then you slip down to the [Bb]river
For a skinny [G]dip
[Gsus4]Ain’t no tellin’ what can happen[G]
[Gsus4]When push comes to p[G]ull[Gm][C]
And your heart starts [Bb]melting
In the [G]summer’s grip[Asus4]
Ain’t no way you can describe it
How he makes you [C]feel
It’s like the river took you
in its arms
[Dsus4]And swept you to Mobile, [D]it’s just[G]

[Verse 4]
[G]Deep Summer
[Dsus4]In The De[G]ep[F][Dm]
[G]South[Dsus4][D][Dsus4][G]
All that [D]con[Dsus4] stant[Am]
[Dsus4]perspirat[Am]ion[D][Dsus4]
[D]Always mak[F]es a body pou[D]t[Dm]
[D]Dri[G]ppin’ sweet not[Dm]hings
[G][Dsus4][Gm]
From your [C]honeysuckle mouth
And [G]you’re drowning in
Deep Sum[D]mer

[Interlude 2]
In The Deep South
[G][Asus4]

[Verse 5]
Don’t know how you’re gonna [Asus4]stand it
How much your heart [C]aches
All that [Csus4]you can do is hold on ‘t[C]il that
Scar[Dsus4]let fever breaks,
[Gsus4]it’s just
[G]Deep

[Verse 6]
[Gm]Summ[G]er[C][Bb]

[Outro 1]
In The Deep South
[G][D][G][Dm][G][Dsus4][G][Gm][G][C][Bb]
[Gm][G][Gm][G][Dsus4][G][Dsus4][G][Dsus4][Dm][G][Gm][G][C][Bb]
[G][Gm][G][Gm][G][Dsus4][G][Gm][Dm][Gm][G][C][Bb]
[G][Gm][Dm][G]
[Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Gm][G][Cm][C][Bb][Gm][G][Gsus4][G][Gm][G][Dm]
[Gm][Dm][Gm][G][Gm][G][C][Bb][Gm][D][Gm][G][D]
[G][D][G][D][Dm][G][Gm][G][C][Bb][G]
[C][Bb][C][G]
[G][G][C][Bb][G]
[G][G]