Summertime

Em - No capo

Part 1

Em        Am7 Em       Am7       Em    Am7 Em
Summertime,    and the livin' is easy
Am7                       B7  C7 B7
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton is high
Em  Am7 Em       Am7          Em      Am7 Em
Your daddy's rich,   and your momma's good lookin'
G                   A7 B7        Em  Am7 Em
So hush little baby,   don't you cry

Part 2

Em                   Am7 Em           Am7     Em      Am7 Em
One of these mornings,   you're gonna rise up singing
            Am7                                      B7  C7 B7
Then you'll spread your wings and you'll take to the sky
              Em     Am7 Em        Am7         Em       Am7 Em
But till that morning,   there's a nothin' can harm you
     G              A7 B7       Em  Am7 Em
With daddy and mammy   standing by

Part 3

Summertime, and the livin' is easy
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton is high
Your daddy's rich, and your momma's good lookin'
So hush little baby, don't you cry

Part 4

One of these mornings, you're gonna rise up singing
Then you'll spread your wings and you'll take to the sky
But till that morning, there's a nothin' can harm you
With daddy and mammy standing by

Notes

Am7 (A-mineur 7)

A7

A7

B7

C7 (2)

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxUaohD3XZU - Brainbox: Summertime

A#-scale

• First bass scheme: A# C C C# C C - (E-string: 6 8 8 9 8 8)
• Second bass scheme: D# F F F# F F - (A-string: 6 8 8 9 8 8)

Summertime, and the livin' is easy
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton is high
Your daddy's rich, and your momma's good lookin'
So hush little baby, don't you cry

One of these mornings, you're gonna rise up singing
Then you'll spread your wings and you'll take to the sky
But till that morning, there's a nothin' can harm you
With daddy and mammy standing by

Summertime, and the livin' is easy
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton is high
Your daddy's rich, and your momma's good lookin'
So hush little baby, don't you cry

One of these mornings, you're gonna rise up singing
Then you'll spread your wings and you'll take to the sky
But till that morning, there's a nothin' can harm you
With daddy and mammy standing by