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{{song credits | {{song credits | ||
|title = The Other Side Of Summer | |title = The Other Side Of Summer | ||
|writer = [[Declan MacManus]] | |writer = [[Declan MacManus]] | ||
|performer | |performer = [[Elvis Costello]] | ||
|producer | |producer = [[Mitchell Froom]], [[Kevin Killen]] & [[D.P.A. MacManus]] | ||
|extra_label = Vocal arrangement | |extra_label = Vocal arrangement | ||
|extra_data = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[Mitchell Froom]] | |extra_data = [[Elvis Costello]] & [[Mitchell Froom]] | ||
|musicians | |musicians = [[Elvis Costello]] - vocals, intro bass, acoustic 12-string guitar<br>[[Larry Knechtel]] - grand piano<br>[[Pete Thomas]] - drums, tambourine, sleigh bells, side drum, castanets<br>[[T-Bone Wolk]] - bass<br>[[Jerry Scheff]] - fuzz 6-string bass<br>[[James Burton]] - acoustic guitar<br>[[Benmont Tench]] - tack piano<br>[[Mitchell Froom]], [[Larry Knechtel]] - toy piano, tack piano, Vox Continental calliope, Cox organ, Stereophonic Optigon<br>[[Elvis Costello]], [[Richard Page]], [[Steven Soles]], [[Steve George]] - vocal group | ||
|record_info | |record_info = late 1990-early 1991, Ocean Way, Hollywood, and Westside Studios, London | ||
|release_info = April 1991 | |release_info = April 1991 | ||
|length | |length = 3:53 | ||
|albums = [[Mighty Like A Rose]], 1991 | |albums = [[Mighty Like A Rose]], 1991 | ||
|singles = [[Single: The Other Side Of Summer|The Other Side Of Summer]], 1991<br>[[Single: So Like Candy|So Like Candy]] (Germany/Australia) | |singles = [[Single: The Other Side Of Summer|The Other Side Of Summer]], 1991<br>[[Single: So Like Candy|So Like Candy]] (Germany/Australia) | ||
|collections | |collections = [[Extreme Honey: The Very Best Of The Warner Bros. Years]], 1997<br>[[The Very Best Of Elvis Costello]], 1999 | ||
|soundtracks | |soundtracks = | ||
|various_artists | |various_artists = [[It's A Warnerful World]], 1995<br>[[Il British Pop]], 2004 (Italy) [http://www.musik-sammler.de/media/156606 -] | ||
|promos | |promos = [[Follow Our Trax Volume Six: Fluid Formations]], 1991<br>[[Top Selection 1991 June]], 1991<br>[[Promo Nr. 11]], 1991<br>[[Malice And Magic]] (Japan), 1994 | ||
|videos | |videos = [[The Right Spectacle: The Very Best Of Elvis Costello - The Videos]], 2005 | ||
}}<br> | }}<br> | ||
Revision as of 22:16, 10 September 2009
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Covers
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Chords
Bass Intro: 4/4 3/4 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-----------------|-------------| |-0-----0---0-----|-------------| |---------------2-|---0---------| |-----------------|-------3-----| G The sun struggles up another beautiful day Em Am D And I felt glad in my own suspicious way G C/G G Cm/G Yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) G Em Am Despite the contradiction and confusion D C Felt tragic without reason D There's malice and there's magic in every season Chorus G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb From the foaming breakers of the poisonous surf G Em Am D The other side of Summer G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb To the burning forests in the hills of Astroturf G D Am/G G The other side of Summer G Bm Am G Dm Bb A7 The automatic gates close up between the shanties and the palace Dm Gm A7 The blowtorch amusements, the voodoo chalice Dm Dm/C Bb A7 The pale pathetic promises that everybody swallows D A7 D (B C B A D) D A teenage girl is crying 'cos she don't look like a million dollars (B C B A D) D So help her if you can (B C B A D) D 'Cos she don't seem to have the attention span Chorus Dm Bb A7 Was it a millionaire who said "imagine no possessions"? Dm Gm A7 A poor little schoolboy who said "we don't need no lessons"? Dm Dm/c Bb A7 The rabid rebel dogs ransack the shampoo shop D A7 D The pop princess is downtown shooting up (B C B A D) And if that goddess D (B C B A D) is fit for burning D (B C B A D) The sun will struggle up the world will still keep turning G Madman standing by the side of the road saying Em Am D "Look at my eyes, look at my eyes, look at my eyes, look at my eyes" G C/G G Cm/G Yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) yeah (yeah) G Em Am D C Now you can't afford to fake all the drugs your parents used to take D Because of their mistakes you'd better be wide awake Chorus G G/F The mightiest rose Am7/E Cm/Eb The absence of perfume G Em The casual killers Am D The military curfew G G/F The cardboard city Am7/E Cm/Eb And an unwanted birthday G D/G Am/G G The other side of summer G G/F Am7/E Cm/Eb The dancing was desperate and the music was worse G Em Am D They bury your dreams and dig up the worthless G G/F Goodnight, God bless Am7/E Cm/Eb And kiss "goodbye" to the earth G D/G Am/G G The other side of summer (repeat last line)