Capo 4.
Verse 1
[C]The new year's getting o[Em]older, the February r[D]roses are withered away
[C]The sun keeps getting cl[Em]closer, sinking a litt[D]little slower everyday
[C]Ooh it's getting louder at the light[Em]lights, music clashing in the street,
[D]Moon shining on the parking lot dolls
[C]Tanned legs in the night[Em]night, sliding out of the[D]the sea, stilettos at the crosswalk
Pre-Chorus
[C]I graduated but every ye[Em]year in May I get that[D]that schools out feeling
[C]I feel it creeping in ev[Em]every day and on weeke[D]weekends and I'm drowning in the freedom
Chorus
[C]Blame it on the bikinis,[Em]bikinis, party girls, and ma[D]martinis and the sunshine
[C]Private school daughters[Em]daughters that never go under[D]underwater keeping their hair just right
[C]I know in September, I'm[Em]I'm gonna remember how [D]much I loved her
[C]I'm single for the suh u[Em]uh uh single for the [D]summer
Verse 2
(same as verse 1)
[C]I've gone off the [Em]deep end, company I'm [D]keeping is messing me up
[C]The good girls at home [Em]sleeping, while I'm out cre[D]creeping 'til the sun comes up
Ooh I've got my [C]phone faced down, and my [Em]hair combed back,
Riding [D]round getting good at the game
Saying the [C]wrong things right, chasing [Em]midtown girls holding [D]hands and forgetting their names
Pre-Chorus
[C]I graduated but every ye[Em]year in May I get that[D]that schools out feeling
[C]So I wanna leave and pre[Em]pretend that I'm not a [D]cheater and I can't help leaving
[Chorus]
[C]Blame it on the bikinis,[Em]bikinis, party girls, and ma[D]martinis and the sunshine
[C]Private school daughters[Em]daughters that never go under[D]underwater keeping their hair just right
[C]I know in September, I'm[Em]I'm gonna remember how [D]much I loved her
[C]I'm single for the suh u[Em]uh uh single for the [D]summer
Bridge
[C]Oo[Em]Ooh [D] [C]oo[Em]ooh [D]
[C]All of these pretty youn[Em]young thangs (Pretty you[D]young thangs)
Can make you forget a goodbye [C]set (Pretty young thangs[Em]thangs)
[D]Trying to make a good guy bad
Chorus
[C]Blame it on the bikinis,[Em]bikinis, party girls, and ma[D]martinis and the sunshine
[C]Private school daughters[Em]daughters that never go under[D]underwater keeping their hair just right
[C]I know in September, I'm[Em]I'm gonna remember how [D]much I love her
[C]I'm single for the suh u[Em]uh uh single for the [D]summer
[C]I'm single for the suh u[Em]uh uh single for the [D]summer
[C]Why do I love all of the[Em]these city girls
[D]Why do I love all of[C]of these city girls [Em]
Why [D]do I love al[C]all of these city girls wi[Em]with pretty eyes
Down [D]on the money and broken hearted[C]hearted rich girls, the [Em]debutantes, the smal[D]small town runaways
[C]All dolled up at the bar, wit[Em]with debit cards, they don't [D]know how pretty they are
[C]City girls, [Em]city girls [D] [C] [Em] [D] [C] [Em] [D]
Kissing in the [C]daylight [Em] [D]
Outro
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