Summers Killing Us Chords by The Tragically Hip

[Intro]

G                C
   Does summer exist 

   in its praises?
G                C
   Does summer exist 

  in its praises?
G               C
   Summer lives here 

  in its praises
 
Bb G Bb C
 
[Verse 1]

G                      
   Come on up here we got 
   C
   something to show you
G                        C
   Want to show you everything we know
G                          
   Want to show you we can 
   C
   vanish before you
Bb         G               
   Want to show you we got 
   Bb        C
   our blind roads
 
[Pre-chorus 1]

Bb
   And does your family 

   know your wishes?
C
   'Cause this chorus'll 

    do you like the dishes
 
[Chorus 1]

G                   F
   Summer's killing us
          C                    G
It's just sing, sing, sing all day
              F           C
It's as if summer existed in it's
     Bb G  Bb C  Bb G  Bb C
Prai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-aises
 
[Verse 2]

G                     C
   Come on over I got something 

   to play you
G                             
   Back up, sunshine it's the 
   C
   Shadow Band
G                       C
   We can have strictly cactus relations
G                            C
   Telling the waves to stop crashing
 
[Pre-chorus 2]

Bb
   And does anybody 

   know your wishes?
C
   'Cause this tune'll 

    do you like the dishes
 
[Chorus 1]

G                   F
   Summer's killing us
          C                    G
It's just sing, sing, sing all day
              F               C
It's as if summer just exists in her
     Bb G  Bb C  Bb G  Bb C
Prai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-aises
 
[Bridge]

Dm                       Bb     C
   It's time for more to happen sooner
Dm              Bb     C         Dm
   Time to be a person you still know
                    Bb         C
To float a while on your shore power
Dm                    Bb       C  G
   'Til you say, "Canada lost. Go home"
 
[Chorus 2]

      G                F
Where summer's killing us
         C                     G
Where we sing, sing, sing, all day
              F               C
It's as if summer exists here in its
     Bb G  Bb C  Bb G  Bb C  
Prai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai
 Bb G  Bb C  Bb G  Bb C
-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-ai-aises
N.C.
Woo!
 
[Interlude]

G C x4
 
[Outro]

G           C
   Summer exists in a doorway
G           C
   Summer exists at the fair
G               C
   Summer is forever changes
G                 C
   Summer's taken me unawares
 
Bb G Bb C

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ℹ️ About This Song

On the 29th of June 2004, the track was released and Produced by Adam Kasper.

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Chords Info

• Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
• Key: G
• Capo: No capo
• Chords: G, C, Bb, F, Dm
• BPM: 124
• Suggested Strumming:
• D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Guitar Chords	Ukulele Chords
G – 320003 C – x32010 Bb – x13331 F – 133211 Dm – xx0231	G – 0232 C – 0003 Bb – 3211 F – 2010 Dm – 2210

Track Info

• Song: Summers Killing Us
• Artist: The Tragically Hip
• Written by The Tragically Hip
• Produced by Adam Kasper
• Album: In Between EvolutiIn Between Evolution
• Released Date: 29 June 2004