Indian Summer

The Dream Academy
Indian Summer
(Nick Laird-Clowes/Gilbert Gabriel)
Album: Remembrance Days (1987)

Capo on 2nd fret

Chords
C              022100
Cmaj7          021100
Gm7            xx4232
A#sus2          xx0230
F              x02220

Intro
N.c.
Sounds Of Surf And Seagulls

C(4 Bars)
Gm7(2 Bars)
C(2 Bars)

Verse 1
CIt Was The Time Of Year Just After The Summer's Gone
Cmaj7When August And September Just Become Memories Of Songs
Gm7To Be Put Away With The Summer Clothes
CAnd Packed Up In The Attic For Another Year

Verse 2
CWe Had Decided To Stay On For A Few Weeks More
Cmaj7Although The Season Was Over Now The Days Were Still Warm
Gm7And Seemed Reluctant To Give Up And Hand Over To WinterC For Another Year

Chorus
CIndian, Indian SumA#sus2mer
Her PaFrents Had Rented A House On The Shore
'Though I StarCed At Her All Summer We Never Really Talked
CIndian, - The Summer's EnA#sus2d
 - FAaaah Aaaah -
I Wish We Could Turn It CAround And Start It Again

Verse 3
CShe Shared A House With Her Sister And Mother
Cmaj7It Belonged To A Painter Who Rented Out For The Summer
Gm7Her Father Had Already Gone Home
CThe Days Were Quiet And We Were Both Alone

Verse 4
CIntensified By The Lack Of Competition
Cmaj7We Walked Along The Ocean And Put Off Decisions
Gm7To Keep Us From Saying Goodbye ... - Bye, BCye, Bye, Bye -

Chorus
CIndian, Indian SumA#sus2mer
In The DistFance The City Lights Flickered In The Bay
But Any PreviCous Existence Seemed A World Away
CIndian, - The Summer's End (Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah,A#sus2 Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
F- Aaaah Aaaah -
I Wish We Could Turn ArouCnd And Start It Again

CIndian, Indian SumA#sus2mer (Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
Away From FThe Magic Could It Ever Be The Same
I Think I CKnew Those Days Would Never Come Again

Outro
C(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
A#sus2(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
F(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
C...Turn Around And Start It Again...
(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)

C...Indian...
(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
A#sus2(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
F(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
C(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)

C...Indian...
(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
A#sus2(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
F(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
C...Turn Around, And Turn Around And Start It Again...
(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)

C...Indian...
(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
A#sus2(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
F(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
C(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)

C...Indian...
(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
A#sus2(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
F(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)
C(Heh Nah, Hu Na Nah, Hu Na Nah, Nah Nah)