#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 1995 19:35:05 -0400 (EDT)
From: Douglas French
<dfrench@site.gmu.edu>
Subject: Summertime, corrected chords and lyrics
Summertime, Corrected lyrics and chords
Title: Summertime
Music: George Gershwin
Lyrics: DuBose Heyward
Arrangement: Doug French, dfrench@site.gmu.edu
Intro/vamp:
|:
A7 :|
A+ |
Summer-
|
A7 |
A7 |
time, an' the livin' is
|
A7 |
Dm6 |
ea - sy, Fish are
|
Bb6 |
Abdim |
jumpin' an' the cotton is
|
E7(#9) |
A7-5 |
high. Oh, yo'
|
A7 |
A7 |
dad - dy's rich, an' yo' ma is good
|
A7 |
G7 |
look - in', So
|
Dm |
Gm7 |
hush, little ba - by, don' yo'
|
Dm |
Ebm7 |
cry.
|
A7 |
A+ |
One of these
|
A7 |
A7 |
mornin's, you goin' to rise up
|
A7 |
Dm6 |
sing - in' Then you'll
|
Bb6 |
Abdim |
spread yo' wings an' you'll take the
|
E7 |
A7-5 |
sky. But till that
|
A7 |
A7 |
mornin' there's a nothin' can
|
A7 |
G7 |
harm you With
|
Dm |
Gm7 |
Dad- dy and Mammy stand - in'
|
Dm |
Bb7 |
by.
|
Bb9 |
A13 |
|
Dm7 |
Dm7 |
|
Dm6 |
--------------------------------------------------------
Simplified chords:
|:
A7 :|
A7 |
|
A7 |
A7 |
|
A7 |
Dm7 |
|
Bb |
Abdim |
|
E7 |
A7 |
|
A7 |
A7 |
|
A7 |
G7 |
|
Dm |
Gm7 |
|
Dm |
Dm7 |
|
A7 |
A7 |
|
A7 |
A7 |
|
A7 |
Dm7 |
|
Bb |
Abdim |
|
E7 |
A7 |
|
A7 |
A7 |
|
A7 |
G7 |
|
Dm |
Gm7 |
|
Dm |
Bb7 |
|
Bb7 |
A7 |
|
Dm7 |
Dm7 |
|
Dm6 |
Doug
dfrench@site.gmu.edu
</dfrench@site.gmu.edu>