Summertime Chords by Lou Rawls

[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
[Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Cm] Summer time [B] and [Gm] [Cm] living is _ easy.
[A] _ _ [Gbm] Fish [Fm] are [Gm] jumping _
_ [Ab] and [Fm] the [G] cotton is [Eb] high.
_ [G] _ _ [Eb] Oh, your [F] daddy's rich [Cm] and your mama, she's [B] good looking.
[F] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Gm] So hush [Cm] little baby, [Dm] _ [G] there's no need for you to cry.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ One of these mornings, [Eb] _ _ you're gonna rise up singing.
_ _ And then [Ab] you're gonna [Gm] spread your little [Ab] wings and you'll [G] take to the [Gb] sky.
_ [G] _ _ But till [Cm] that [G] morning, _ [Cm] _ don't worry, nothing's gonna harm [Dm] you.
_ [E] _ [Eb] With your daddy and mommy, [Cm] _ [G] they'll be [A] standing _ by.
_ _ [G] _ [Cm] Summer [G] _ _
[Cm] time.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Dm] _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Dm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ One of [Dm] these [Cm] mornings, you're gonna rise [F] up singing.
[Cm] _ _ [F] And then you're gonna [Gm] spread your [Cm] little [Bb] wings and [G] you'll take to the [C]
sky.
[G] _ _ [Abm] But till [Cm] that morning, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] nothing's gonna [G] harm _ [F] you.
[Eb] With your daddy [Cm] and mommy, [Dm] _ [G] they'll be [A] standing by.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ Standing _ by.
_ _ _ _ [Dm]
Standing [Cm] by.
_ [F] _ They'll be standing by your _ [Cm] side.
[F] _ [Cm] Well, it's summer time and _ [Dm] [Cm] living is easy.
[Dm] _ [Cm] _ I [Dm] say the fish are jumping _ [Cm] _ [Dm] and the [Cm] cotton is [Dm] high.
_ [Cm] _ _ [F] One [Cm] of [Dm] these mornings, _ [Cm] _ _ [F] you're [Cm] gonna rise up [F] singing.
_ _ _ You're gonna spread all [Dm] your wings [Cm] _ [Dm] and you're gonna [Cm] take to the [Dm] sky.
_ [Cm] _ _ [Dm] Don't [Cm] you [Dm] worry little baby, _ [Cm] _ [Dm] cause mama [Cm] and daddy gonna be [Dm] standing by your [Cm] side.
[Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _