Intro: Am G F E Am G F E Am G F E Summer stretching on the grass summer dresses pass Am G F E In the shade of a willow tree creeps are crawling over me Am G F E Over me and over you stuck together with God's glue Am G It's going to get stickier too F G It's been a long hot summer... let's go undercover F G Don't try to hard to think... don't think at all C Am I'm not the only one staring at the sun D F Afraid of what you'd find if you took a look inside C Am Not just deaf and dumb I'm staring at the sun D F Not the only one who's happy to go blind Am G There's an insect in your ear F E If you scratch it won't disappear Am G It's gonna itch and burn and sting, F E Do you want to see what the scratching brings Am G Waves that leave me out of reach, F E Breaking on your back like a beach Am G Will you ever live in peace ? F G Cause those that can't do... often have to F G And those that can't do... often have to preach C Am To the ones staring at the sun D F Afraid of what you'll find if you took a look inside C Am Not just deaf and dumb I'm staring at the sun D F I'm not the only one who'd rather go blind Am G F G Intransigence is all around military still in town Am G Am G Armour plated suits and ties daddy just won't say goodbye F E Am G Referee won't blow the whistle God is good but will He listen Am G F Em I'm nearly great but there's something I'm missing F G I left in the... duty free F G You never really... belonged to me C Am You're not the only one staring at the sun D F Afraid of you'd find if you stepped back inside C Am I'm not sucking my thumb I'm staring at the sun D F Not the only one who's happy to go blind