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Song title:      The Door Into Summer
Original Album:	 Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.

Words and Music by Chip Douglas and Bill Martin
Copyright © 1967 Colgems Records
Published by ???

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (www.gartfrets.net)


NOTES:


INTRO:
Notes:
C6/9 is U.S. notation for C6add9.
Guitar1 can be acoustic or electric 6-string.


Chords:
C6/9   xx0210               Cadd9  xx0553
D      xx0232 and xx0775    C      xx0988


Bass guitar:
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------3---5---3---|
|---------------------------------|-----------------5---------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |



Guitar1:
         C6/9         D            Cadd9        D           C
|---------0-----------2-----------/-3-----/-----5-----/-----8-------|
|---------1-----------3-----------/-5-----/-----7-----/-----8-------|
|---------2-----------2-----------/-5-----/-----7-----/-----9-------|
|---------0-----------0-----------|-0-----------0-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-------------------------------|---------------------3---5---3---|
|---------------------------------|-----------------5---------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |




          F           D            Cadd9       C6/9         D
|---------8-----\-----5-----------\-3-----------0-----------2-------|
|---------10----\-----7-----------\-5-----------1-----------3-------|
|---------10----\-----7-----------\-5-----------2-----------2-------|
|---------------------0-----------|-0-----------0-----------0-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-------------------------------|---------------------3---5---3---|
|---------------------------------|-----------------5---------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


 

         C6/9         D          Cadd9          D           C
|---------0-----------2-----------/-3-----/-----5-----/-----8-------|
|---------1-----------3-----------/-5-----/-----7-----/-----8-------|
|---------2-----------2-----------/-5-----/-----7-----/-----9-------|
|---------0-----------0-----------|-0-----------0-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-----------5---5---5-------5---|-----5-------5---5---5-----------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------5---|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |




          C           D            Cadd9       C6/9         D
|---------8-----\-----5-----------|-3-----\-----0-----\-----2-------|
|---------8-----\-----7-----------|-5-----\-----1-----\-----3-------|
|---------9-----\-----7-----------|-5-----\-----2-----\-----2-------|
|---------------------0-----------|-0-----------0-----------0-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-----------5---5---5-------5---|-----5-------5---5---5-----------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------5---|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |

                                             [second time:] With his



VERSE1:
Chords:
D   xx0232    A  x02220
Am  x02210    G  320003


Guitar1:
  D                                 Am
|-2____-------2____---------------|-0____-------0____---------------|
|-3____-------3____---------------|-1____-------1____---------------|
|-2____-------2____---------------|-2____-------2____---------------|
|-0____-------0____---------------|-2____-------2____---------------|
|---------------------------------|-0____-------0____---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-5h7---------7---7---------------|
|-5-----------5---5-----------5---|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------5---|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | Am
  Fool's          Gold              stacked up      all     a -




          D      Cadd9              D              C6/9     D
|---------2-------3---------------|-2---------------0-------2-------|
|---------3-------5---------------|-3---------------1-------3-------|
|---------2-------5---------------|-2---------------2-------2-------|
|---------0-------0---------------|-0---------------0-------0-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------5-h-7-------7---|-----------------7---7-------7---|
|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | %
- round   him                                       from    a



  D                                 Am
|-2____-------2____---------------|-0____-------0____---------------|
|-3____-------3____---------------|-1____-------1____---------------|
|-2____-------2____---------------|-2____-------2____---------------|
|-0____-------0____---------------|-2____-------2____---------------|
|---------------------------------|-0____-------0____---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-5h7---------7---7-----------7---|
|-5-----------5---5-----------5---|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | Am                        
  killing         in      the       mar  -  ket     on      the




          D      Cadd9              D              C6/9     D
|---------2-------3---------------|-2---------------0-------2-------|
|---------3-------5---------------|-3---------------1-------3-------|
|---------2-------5---------------|-2---------------2-------2-------|
|---------0-------0---------------|-0---------------0-------0-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------5-h-7-------7---|---------------------------------|
|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------7---9---7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | %
  war                                                       The



  A                                 G
|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|
|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|
|---------------------------------|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-----------7---7---------------|-5-----------5---5---------------|
|-----------------------------5---|-----------------------------7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| A                               | G          
  chil  - dren    left    King      Mi   -  das     there,




  D                                 G
|-2-----------2---2---2-----------|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|
|-3-----------3---3---3-----------|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|
|-2-----------2---2---2-----------|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|
|-0-----------0---0---0-----------|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|
|---------------------------------|-2-----------2---2---2---2-------|
|---------------------------------|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------4---|-5-----------5---5---------------|
|-5-----------5-------5---7-------|-----------------------------7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | G
          as              they      found   him     in       his



  D                                 Am
|-2____-------2---2---2-----------|-0____-------0---0---0-----------|
|-3____-------3---3---3-----------|-1____-------1---1---1-----------|
|-2____-------2---2---2-----------|-2____-------2---2---2-----------|
|-0____-------0---0---0-----------|-2____-------2---2---2-----------|
|---------------------------------|-0____-------0---0---0-----------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-----------5---5---5-----------|-3-----------3---3---3-------2-/-|
|-----------------------------5---|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | Am
  coun  - ting    house   where     nothing         counts  but




          D      Cadd9              D              C6/9     D
|---------2-------3---------------|-2---------------0-------2-------|
|---------3-------5---------------|-3---------------1-------3-------|
|---------2-------5---------------|-2---------------2-------2-------|
|---------0-------0---------------|-0---------------0-------0-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------7-----------7---|---------------------------------|
|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------7---9---7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D
  more                                                      And he




CHORUS:
Chords:
A  x02220    Cadd9  x30030
G  320033    G6     x20030
D  xx0232


Guitar1:
  A                                 G
|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|
|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|
|---------------------------------|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-----------7---7---------------|-5-----------5---5---------------|
|-----------------------------5---|-----------------------------7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| A                               | G
  thought he      heard   the       echoes          of  a



  D
|-2-------2---2-----------2---2---|-2-------2---2-----------2---2---|
|-3-------3---3-----------3---3---|-3-------3---3-----------3---3---|
|-2-------2---2-----------2---2---|-2-------2---2-----------2---2---|
|-0-------0---0-----------0---0---|-0-------0---0-----------0---0---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------7-----------7---|---------------------------------|
|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------7---9---7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | %
          penny - whistle           band            And     the



  A                                 G
|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|
|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|
|---------------------------------|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-----------7---7---------------|-5-----------5---5---------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| A                               | G
  laugh - ter     from    a         distant         ca -ra



  D
|-2-------2---2-----------2---2---|-2-------2---2-----------2---2---|
|-3-------3---3-----------3---3---|-3-------3---3-----------3---3---|
|-2-------2---2-----------2---2---|-2-------2---2-----------2---2---|
|-0-------0---0-----------0---0---|-0-------0---0-----------0---0---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------7-----------7----|---------------------------------|
|-5-----------5-------------------|-5-----------5-------7---9---7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D
- van                                               And     the



  A                                 G
|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|
|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|
|-0-----------0---0-----------0---|-2-----------2---2-----------2---|
|---------------------------------|-3-----------3---3-----------3---|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-----------7---7---------------|-5-----------5---5---------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| A                               | G
  bright -ly      pain  - ted       line    of      cir  -  cus   




  D                                 G
|-2-----------2---2---2-----------|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|
|-3-----------3---3---3-----------|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|
|-2-----------2---2---2-----------|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|
|-0-----------0---0---0-----------|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|
|---------------------------------|-2-----------2---2---2---2-------|
|---------------------------------|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-5-----------5---5---5-----------|
|-5-----------5---5-----------7---|-----------------------------7---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | G
          wa______________gons      in      the     sand
 



  D                                 Cadd9
|-2-----------2---2---2---2-------|-0-----------0---0---0-----------|
|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|-3-----------3---3---3-----------|
|-2-----------2---2---2---2-------|-0-----------0---0---0-----------|
|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|-0-----------0---0---0-----------|
|---------------------------------|-3-----------3---3---3-----------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-------5-------5---5-------3---|-----3-------3---3---3-----------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------5---|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D                               | Cadd9   
  Fad  -  ing     through the       door            in   -  to




  G6                                Cadd9
|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|
|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|
|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|
|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|-0-----------0---0---0---0-------|
|-2-----------2---2---2---2-------|-3-----------3---3---3---3-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------2-------2---2-------3---|-----3-------3---3---3---3---3---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| G6                              | Cadd9
  summer_____________________________________________________________




         C6/9         D            Cadd9        D          C6/9
|---------0-----------2-----------|-3-----------2-----------0-------|
|---------1-----------3-----------|-5-----------3-----------1-------|
|---------2-----------2-----------|-5-----------2-----------2-------|
|---------0-----------0-----------|-0-----------0-----------0-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-------5-------5---5-------3---|-----3-------3---3---3-----------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------5---|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
| D
___                                                     With his...




VERSE2:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1.

Chords:
D   xx0232    A  x02220
Am  x02210    G  320003


       | D             | Am                | D
With his Travelogues of "maybe next year"'s  places

   | D            | Am          | D
As a trade-in for a name upon the door

     | A            | G            | D        | G
And he pays for every year he cannot   buy back with his tears

    | D                    | Am           | D
As he finds out there's been no one keeping score


 
[repeat CHORUS]  [x2]


[then play:]

Chords:
Cadd9  x30030
G6     x20030


| D                | Cadd9   | G6    | Cadd9 | D
  Fading through the door into summer___________

| D                | Cadd9   | G6    | Cadd9 | D
  Fading through the door into summer___________


[to fade]