Stray Cats - Summertime Blues Chords

Tempo:
83.975 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

Em

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Stray Cats - Summertime Blues chords
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[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
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
Em
121
F
134211111
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To learn Brian Setzer - Summertime Blues chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - A, B, E, A, E and B in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 41 BPM before aiming for the song's 84 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F Major.

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[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] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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