Cruel Summer

Level 5E90 BPMBananarama
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Lyrics

(C#m)Hot summer streets (B)and the pavements are burning.

I sit around.

It's (C#m)Trying to smile, (B)but the air is so heavy and dry.

(C#m)Strange (B)voices are sayin' (What did they (C#m)say?)

things (B)I can't understand.

It's (C#m)too close for (B)comfort.

This heat has got right out of hand.

(B)It's a cruel,

(A)cruel summer,

(C#m)(A)leaving me here on my own.

It's a cruel,

(A)cruel summer.

Now you're gone.

(C#m)You're (A)not the (B)only one.

(A)It's a cruel...

(A)The (Amaj7)(B)and go.

It's a cruel,

(A)cruel summer,

(C#m)(A)leaving me here on my own.

It's a cruel,

(A)cruel summer.

Now you're gone.

(C#m)You're (A)not the (B)only one.

(A)It's a cruel,

cruel summer,

(C#m)(A)leaving me here on my own.

It's a cruel,

(A)cruel summer.

Now you're gone.

(C#m)You're (A)not the (B)only one.

(A)It's a cruel...

(B)Mmm.

(C#m)Now, don't you leave (A)me, (B)mm.

Now, don't you leave (A)me.

(C#m)Now, don't you leave (A)me.

Come (B)on, come (A)on, mm.

Now, don't you leave me, (B)mm.

Now, don't you leave (A)me.

(Amaj7)Now, don't you (B)leave me.

Come (Amaj7)on, come (B)on.

Song info

Cruel Summer by Bananarama is a level 5 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of E at 90 BPM. Practice takes the song one line at a time and waits for you, with the letter inside every note. When the lines feel easy, play the full song.

Level
5 of 5
Key
E
Tempo
90 BPM
Chords
A Amaj7 B C#m
Artist
Bananarama
Genre
Pop
Style
Ballad
Mood
Dramatic

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