Chords for Loudon Wainwright and friends- The Swimming Song (Songwriter's Circle)

_ [G] _ _ [Em] Put your hands together!
No, don't clap.
Just [E] put your hands together.
_ That's a good one, isn't it?
[G] _ _
_ _ _ Clap your hands!
[Em] Hey! _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
This summer I went swimming.
[D] Summer I'm out [Em] of ground.
Heal my [C] breath and kick my feet.
Move [Em] my arms around.
Move [G] my arms around.
This summer I swam in the ocean.
[F#m] Swam in a [Em] swimming pool.
Salt my [C] wounds, chlorine my eyes.
Self [Em]-destructive fool.
I'm a [G] self-destructive fool.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
This summer I did the backstroke.
[F#m] You know that that's [Em] not on.
I did the breaststroke, [C] the butterfly,
the old [G] Australian crawl.
Old Australian crawl.
This summer I swam in a public place.
A reservoir [Em] to boo.
At the latter [C] I was informal.
At the former [Em] I wore my suit.
I wore [G] my swimming suit.
Hey!
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ This summer I did swan dives.
[D] _
[Em] Jackknives for you all.
But once when you weren't [G] looking,
[D] I did a [Em] cannonball.
[E] I did a [G] cannonball.
This summer I went swimming.
This summer [Em] I'm out of ground.
Heal my breath [C] and kick my feet.
Move my [Em] arms around.
I move [G] my arms _ around.
You [D] folks at home, join me.
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _