Stray Cats - Summertime Blues Chords
Tempo:
83.975 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
Em
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
Let's rock it [A] now!
[B] [E] [A] [B] [E]
Gonna race in the summer, gonna race in the holler
[B]
[E] About a workin' old summer, just to try to earn a dollar
[A] [B]
[E] [A] Every time I call the baby, try to get in [F] danger
Paul says, no dice son, you gotta work [A] the ladies
But I [E] know [G] a cure for the [E] sometimes blues
[A] [B]
[E] [A] [B] [E] Well my mama and papa told me son, you gotta make some money
[A] [B] [E] Leave me one easy call, I'm gonna ride her next Sunday
[A] [B] [E] Well [A] I didn't wanna work, all the boss I was [E] sick
Now you changed the use of the call, of course you didn't work [A] her leg
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna [E] do?
But there ain't no cure for the sometimes blues
[A] Yeah!
[B] [E] [B] [E]
[A] [B]
[E] [A] [B]
[E] [A] [E]
[A] [Em]
[E] [A] [B] [E]
[A] [E] I'm gonna take two weeks, I'm gonna have a fun vacation
[A] I'm [E] gonna take my problems to the United Nations
[A] [B] [E] [A] Well I called my father with me, he said [E] quote
I [N] can help you son, but you're too young to [A] vote
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna [E] do?
But there ain't no cure for the sometimes blues
[A] Yeah!
[E] [A] [E]
[A] There ain't [B] no cure [E] for the sometimes [A] blues
[Em] [A] [E] [Em]
[E]
Let's rock it [A] now!
[B] [E] [A] [B] [E]
Gonna race in the summer, gonna race in the holler
[B]
[E] About a workin' old summer, just to try to earn a dollar
[A] [B]
[E] [A] Every time I call the baby, try to get in [F] danger
Paul says, no dice son, you gotta work [A] the ladies
But I [E] know [G] a cure for the [E] sometimes blues
[A] [B]
[E] [A] [B] [E] Well my mama and papa told me son, you gotta make some money
[A] [B] [E] Leave me one easy call, I'm gonna ride her next Sunday
[A] [B] [E] Well [A] I didn't wanna work, all the boss I was [E] sick
Now you changed the use of the call, of course you didn't work [A] her leg
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna [E] do?
But there ain't no cure for the sometimes blues
[A] Yeah!
[B] [E] [B] [E]
[A] [B]
[E] [A] [B]
[E] [A] [E]
[A] [Em]
[E] [A] [B] [E]
[A] [E] I'm gonna take two weeks, I'm gonna have a fun vacation
[A] I'm [E] gonna take my problems to the United Nations
[A] [B] [E] [A] Well I called my father with me, he said [E] quote
I [N] can help you son, but you're too young to [A] vote
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna [E] do?
But there ain't no cure for the sometimes blues
[A] Yeah!
[E] [A] [E]
[A] There ain't [B] no cure [E] for the sometimes [A] blues
[Em] [A] [E] [Em]
[E]
Key:
E
A
B
Em
F
E
A
B
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Let's rock it [A] now!
[B] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [E] _
Gonna race in the summer, gonna race in the holler
[B] _ _
[E] About a workin' old summer, just to try to earn a dollar
[A] _ [B] _
[E] [A] Every time I call the baby, try to get in [F] danger
Paul says, no dice son, you gotta work [A] the ladies
But I [E] know [G] a cure for the [E] sometimes blues
_ _ _ [A] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [E] Well my mama and papa told me son, you gotta make some money
[A] _ [B] _ [E] Leave me one easy call, I'm gonna ride her next Sunday
[A] _ [B] [E] Well [A] I didn't wanna work, all the boss I was [E] sick
Now you changed the use of the call, of course you didn't work [A] her leg
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna [E] do?
But there ain't no cure for the sometimes blues _
[A] Yeah!
[B] _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] I'm gonna take two weeks, I'm gonna have a fun vacation
[A] I'm [E] _ gonna take my problems to the United Nations
[A] _ [B] _ [E] [A] Well I called my father with me, he said [E] quote
I [N] can help you son, but you're too young to [A] vote
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna [E] do?
But there ain't no cure for the sometimes blues _ _
[A] Yeah!
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[A] There ain't [B] no cure [E] for the sometimes _ [A] blues
[Em] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Let's rock it [A] now!
[B] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [E] _
Gonna race in the summer, gonna race in the holler
[B] _ _
[E] About a workin' old summer, just to try to earn a dollar
[A] _ [B] _
[E] [A] Every time I call the baby, try to get in [F] danger
Paul says, no dice son, you gotta work [A] the ladies
But I [E] know [G] a cure for the [E] sometimes blues
_ _ _ [A] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [E] Well my mama and papa told me son, you gotta make some money
[A] _ [B] _ [E] Leave me one easy call, I'm gonna ride her next Sunday
[A] _ [B] [E] Well [A] I didn't wanna work, all the boss I was [E] sick
Now you changed the use of the call, of course you didn't work [A] her leg
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna [E] do?
But there ain't no cure for the sometimes blues _
[A] Yeah!
[B] _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] I'm gonna take two weeks, I'm gonna have a fun vacation
[A] I'm [E] _ gonna take my problems to the United Nations
[A] _ [B] _ [E] [A] Well I called my father with me, he said [E] quote
I [N] can help you son, but you're too young to [A] vote
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna [E] do?
But there ain't no cure for the sometimes blues _ _
[A] Yeah!
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[A] There ain't [B] no cure [E] for the sometimes _ [A] blues
[Em] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _