Chords for Eddie Cochran - Summertime Blues
Tempo:
159.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
F#
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[B] [E] [A]
[B] [E] I'm a gonna raise a fuss, I'm a gonna raise a holler
[A]
[B] [E] About a workin' old summer just to try to earn a dollar
[A]
[E] Yeah, [A] every time I call my baby, try to get a date
My [F#] boss says, don't [E] die son, you gotta work [A] late
Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
But there [F#] ain't no cure for the [E] summertime blues
[A]
[B] [E] [A]
[Em] Oh well, my mom and [E] pop told me, son, you gotta make some money
If [A]
[E] you wanna use a car, they'll go a-ridin' next Sunday
[A]
[E] [A] Oh well, I didn't go to work before the boss, I was sick
Well, you [F] can't use a car cause you [E] didn't work or live
[A] Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
[E] But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
[A]
[E] [A]
[B] [E] I'm [Em] gonna take two weeks, gonna have a vacation
[A]
[E] I'm gonna take my father to the United Nations
[A]
[E] Well, [A] I called my congressman and he said, whoa
[F] I'd like to help you, [E] son, but you're too [C#m] young to vote
[A] Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
But there [E] ain't no [A#] cure for the summertime blues
[A]
[B] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E]
[N]
[B] [E] [A]
[B] [E] I'm a gonna raise a fuss, I'm a gonna raise a holler
[A]
[B] [E] About a workin' old summer just to try to earn a dollar
[A]
[E] Yeah, [A] every time I call my baby, try to get a date
My [F#] boss says, don't [E] die son, you gotta work [A] late
Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
But there [F#] ain't no cure for the [E] summertime blues
[A]
[B] [E] [A]
[Em] Oh well, my mom and [E] pop told me, son, you gotta make some money
If [A]
[E] you wanna use a car, they'll go a-ridin' next Sunday
[A]
[E] [A] Oh well, I didn't go to work before the boss, I was sick
Well, you [F] can't use a car cause you [E] didn't work or live
[A] Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
[E] But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
[A]
[E] [A]
[B] [E] I'm [Em] gonna take two weeks, gonna have a vacation
[A]
[E] I'm gonna take my father to the United Nations
[A]
[E] Well, [A] I called my congressman and he said, whoa
[F] I'd like to help you, [E] son, but you're too [C#m] young to vote
[A] Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
But there [E] ain't no [A#] cure for the summertime blues
[A]
[B] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E]
[N]
Key:
A
E
B
F#
Em
A
E
B
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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ [E] _ I'm a gonna raise a fuss, I'm a gonna raise a holler
_ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] About a workin' old summer just to try to earn a dollar
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ Yeah, [A] every time I call my baby, try to get a date
My [F#] boss says, don't [E] die son, you gotta work [A] late
_ Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
But there [F#] ain't no cure for the [E] summertime blues _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] Oh well, my mom and [E] pop told me, son, you gotta make some money
If [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ you wanna use a car, they'll go a-ridin' next Sunday
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [A] Oh well, I didn't go to work before the boss, I was sick
Well, you [F] can't use a car cause you [E] didn't work or live
[A] _ Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
[E] But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] I'm [Em] gonna take two weeks, gonna have a vacation
_ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ I'm gonna take my father to the United Nations
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ Well, [A] I called my congressman and he said, whoa
[F] I'd like to help you, [E] son, but you're too [C#m] young to vote
[A] Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
But there [E] ain't no [A#] cure for the summertime blues _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ [E] _ I'm a gonna raise a fuss, I'm a gonna raise a holler
_ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] About a workin' old summer just to try to earn a dollar
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ Yeah, [A] every time I call my baby, try to get a date
My [F#] boss says, don't [E] die son, you gotta work [A] late
_ Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
But there [F#] ain't no cure for the [E] summertime blues _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Em] Oh well, my mom and [E] pop told me, son, you gotta make some money
If [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ you wanna use a car, they'll go a-ridin' next Sunday
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [A] Oh well, I didn't go to work before the boss, I was sick
Well, you [F] can't use a car cause you [E] didn't work or live
[A] _ Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
[E] But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] I'm [Em] gonna take two weeks, gonna have a vacation
_ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ I'm gonna take my father to the United Nations
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ Well, [A] I called my congressman and he said, whoa
[F] I'd like to help you, [E] son, but you're too [C#m] young to vote
[A] Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do
But there [E] ain't no [A#] cure for the summertime blues _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _