Summertime Boy Chords by Seasick Steve

Tempo:
130.15 bpm
Chords used:

D

Dm

G

F

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Seasick Steve - Summertime Boy chords
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[D]
Yeah, man,
[Dm]
[D] [Dm] [D]
yeah, looking out the window in the pouring rain, wishing up the driver for the boy, saying, I need some sunlight.
[Dm] I [D] need some sunlight.
[Dm] [D]
[Dm] [D] I need some sunlight.
Yeah, I've had some things, really like a cold, and I needed to get in my bones, saying, [Dm] I need the sunlight.
I need the sunlight.
[D] Cause I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
Summertime boy, boy.
Summertime.
[Dm] [D]
[Dm] [D]
In the winter all the girls just hide away, when the summer comes the floors start to fall away.
They look up, really hope that damn, I'm gonna stay a little longer cause I can't.
I need the sunlight.
I need the sunlight.
Cause I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
[Dm] Summertime.
[D]
Summertime.
[G] [F] I need [D] the [G] [F] [D]
[G] sunlight.
[F] [D]
[G] If [Dm]
[D]
you're gonna have some fun, you see I got to do that California run.
Well, I love [Dm] driving up the city car where I want.
I got my arm out the window, my face in the sun.
[D]
Now, maybe I head up to Santa Cruz.
I got loads of time, and nothing to lose.
I turn right around, go to Paja Mexico.
Do the first dance.
And we roll.
I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
Summertime boy, boy.
Summertime.
I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, [Bm] [D] I'm a summertime boy.
[Dm] [D] Summertime boy.
Summertime boy.
Summertime.
Summertime.
Key:  
D
1321
Dm
2311
G
2131
F
134211111
Bm
13421112
D
1321
Dm
2311
G
2131
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To start learning Seasick Steve - Summertime Boy chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, Dm and D in sequence. For best results, commence at 65 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 130. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Minor.

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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Yeah, man, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
yeah, looking out the window in the pouring rain, wishing up the driver for the boy, saying, I need some sunlight.
_ [Dm] _ I [D] need some _ sunlight. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] I need some sunlight.
Yeah, I've had some things, really like a cold, and I needed to get in my bones, saying, [Dm] I need the sunlight.
_ _ _ I need the sunlight.
_ _ [D] Cause I'm a, _ I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, _ _ _ _ _ I'm a, _ _ I'm a summertime boy. _ _ _
_ _ _ Summertime boy, boy.
_ _ _ Summertime. _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ In the winter all the girls just hide away, when the summer comes the floors start to fall away.
They look up, really hope that damn, _ _ I'm gonna stay a little longer cause I can't.
_ I need the sunlight.
_ _ _ I need the sunlight. _
_ _ _ Cause I'm a, _ I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, _ _ I'm a, I'm a summertime boy.
_ _ I'm a, I'm a, I'm a summertime boy. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Summertime.
[D] _ _ _ _ _
_ Summertime.
[G] _ [F] I need [D] the _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] sunlight.
_ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] If _ [Dm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you're gonna have some fun, you see I got to do that California run.
Well, I love [Dm] driving up the city car where I want.
I got my arm out the window, my face in the sun.
[D]
Now, maybe I head up to Santa Cruz.
I got loads of time, and nothing to lose.
I turn right around, go to Paja Mexico.
Do the first dance.
And we roll. _
_ _ I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, _ I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, _ I'm a summertime boy. _
_ _ I'm a, I'm a summertime boy. _
_ _ _ _ Summertime boy, boy.
_ _ _ Summertime. _ _
_ _ I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, _ I'm a summertime boy.
I'm a, [Bm] _ [D] I'm a summertime boy. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] [D] Summertime boy. _
_ _ _ _ Summertime boy. _
_ _ _ _ Summertime. _ _
_ _ _ Summertime. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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