Chords for Eddie Cochran Summertime Blues Chord Chart

Tempo:
159.35 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

Em

Eb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Eddie Cochran Summertime Blues Chord Chart chords
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[N] [Eb]
[Em] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E] I'm a gonna raise a bus, I'm a gonna raise a father
[A] [E] I'm about to work in old summer just to try to earn a dollar
[A] Every time I call my baby, try to get a date
My boss says, don't [E] die son, you gotta work [A] late
Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do
[E] But there ain't no [Eb] cure for the summertime [Em] blues
[A] [E]
[A] [E] Oh well, [Eb] my mom and pop told me [Em] son, you gotta move some [E] body
If you wanna use a [Em] car, they go a-ridin' [E] next Sunday
[A] Oh well, I didn't wanna work before the boss, I was sick
Well, you can't use [E] a car cause you didn't work or live
[A] Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do
[E] But there ain't no cure for the [C] summertime blues
[E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E] I'm gonna take two weeks, gonna have a vacation
I'm gonna take my father to the United Nations
[A] [E] Well, I [A] called my congressman and he said, whoa!
I'd like to help you son, but you're too [E] young to vote
[A]
Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do
But [E] there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
Em
121
Eb
12341116
C
3211
E
2311
A
1231
Em
121
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To learn Eddie Cochran - (Remastered) Summertime Blues chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: E, A and E. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 79 BPM before aiming for the song's 159 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: E Minor.

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[N] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ I'm a gonna raise a bus, I'm a gonna raise a father _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] I'm about to work in old summer just to try to earn a dollar
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ Every time I call my baby, try to get a date
My boss says, don't [E] die son, you gotta work [A] late
_ Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do
[E] But there ain't no [Eb] cure for the summertime [Em] blues _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] Oh well, [Eb] my mom and pop told me [Em] son, you gotta move some [E] body
If _ _ _ _ _ _ you wanna use a [Em] car, they go a-ridin' [E] next Sunday
_ [A] _ _ _ _ Oh well, I didn't wanna work before the boss, I was sick
Well, you can't use [E] a car cause you didn't work or live
[A] Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do
[E] But there ain't no cure for the [C] summertime blues
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ I'm gonna take two weeks, gonna have a vacation _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm gonna take my father to the United Nations
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] Well, I [A] called my congressman and he said, whoa!
I'd like to help you son, but you're too [E] young to vote
[A] _
Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do
But [E] there ain't no cure for the summertime blues _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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