Chords for The Who - Summertime Blues - Monterey 1967 (live)
Tempo:
143.9 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
B
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Thank you, it's good to be here with my mother, Eddie.
This is an old rock and roll album now, one of Eddie Cochran's old ones, [Eb] one called Summertime Blues.
[A]
[D]
[A] [D]
[E] [A]
[G] [A]
My mama bought me a hot [D]
[E] [A]
summer just to try on a dollar.
[D] [A] [D] When I went to the box to get the four days.
My dad said, don't die son, you gotta work, please.
Sometimes I wonder, [E] what do I do?
[A]
Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [A] blues.
[D] [E] [A]
[D] [E] [A]
[Am]
[A] When my mama told me son, you gotta make some money.
[D] [E] [A]
If you wanna use the car, [E] go around next Sunday.
[D] [A]
When [D] I went to the war, I told the boss I was [A] sick.
You can't [Eb] use the car, cause you didn't work late.
[D] Sometimes I wonder, what do I do?
[Em] Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [E] blues.
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [E]
[A]
[E]
[A] [Em]
[A] [D] [E]
[A] [E]
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [E]
[A]
[Em]
[A] [Dm] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [Gb]
[B] [E]
[B]
I'm gonna take two weeks on a half [E] vacation.
I'm [Gb]
[B] [E] gonna [B] send my mama to the [A] United [E] Nations.
[B] [E] When I went to the congressman, he said fool.
[Ab] Son, but you're too young to vote.
[E] [B]
Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [B] blues.
[E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E]
[Ab] [B]
[C] [E] Thank [Bb] you, you're the best.
This is an old rock and roll album now, one of Eddie Cochran's old ones, [Eb] one called Summertime Blues.
[A]
[D]
[A] [D]
[E] [A]
[G] [A]
My mama bought me a hot [D]
[E] [A]
summer just to try on a dollar.
[D] [A] [D] When I went to the box to get the four days.
My dad said, don't die son, you gotta work, please.
Sometimes I wonder, [E] what do I do?
[A]
Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [A] blues.
[D] [E] [A]
[D] [E] [A]
[Am]
[A] When my mama told me son, you gotta make some money.
[D] [E] [A]
If you wanna use the car, [E] go around next Sunday.
[D] [A]
When [D] I went to the war, I told the boss I was [A] sick.
You can't [Eb] use the car, cause you didn't work late.
[D] Sometimes I wonder, what do I do?
[Em] Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [E] blues.
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [E]
[A]
[E]
[A] [Em]
[A] [D] [E]
[A] [E]
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [E]
[A]
[Em]
[A] [Dm] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
[A] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [Gb]
[B] [E]
[B]
I'm gonna take two weeks on a half [E] vacation.
I'm [Gb]
[B] [E] gonna [B] send my mama to the [A] United [E] Nations.
[B] [E] When I went to the congressman, he said fool.
[Ab] Son, but you're too young to vote.
[E] [B]
Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [B] blues.
[E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E]
[Ab] [B]
[C] [E] Thank [Bb] you, you're the best.
Key:
E
A
D
B
Bb
E
A
D
Thank you, it's good to be here with my mother, Eddie.
This is an old rock and roll album now, one of Eddie Cochran's old ones, [Eb] one called Summertime Blues.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
My mama bought me a hot _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
summer just to try on a dollar. _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] When I went to the box to get the four days.
My dad said, don't die son, you gotta work, please. _
Sometimes I wonder, [E] what do I do?
[A]
Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime _ [A] blues.
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ When my mama told me son, you gotta make some money.
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
If you wanna use the car, [E] go around next Sunday.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
When [D] I went to the war, I told the boss I was [A] sick.
You can't [Eb] use the car, cause you didn't work late.
[D] _ Sometimes I wonder, what do I do?
[Em] Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [E] blues.
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm gonna take two weeks on a half [E] vacation.
I'm _ [Gb] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] gonna [B] send my mama to the [A] United [E] Nations. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] When I went to the congressman, he said fool.
[Ab] _ _ Son, but you're too young to vote.
[E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [B] blues.
_ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ _ Thank [Bb] you, _ you're the best. _ _ _ _
This is an old rock and roll album now, one of Eddie Cochran's old ones, [Eb] one called Summertime Blues.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
My mama bought me a hot _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
summer just to try on a dollar. _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] When I went to the box to get the four days.
My dad said, don't die son, you gotta work, please. _
Sometimes I wonder, [E] what do I do?
[A]
Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime _ [A] blues.
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ When my mama told me son, you gotta make some money.
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
If you wanna use the car, [E] go around next Sunday.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
When [D] I went to the war, I told the boss I was [A] sick.
You can't [Eb] use the car, cause you didn't work late.
[D] _ Sometimes I wonder, what do I do?
[Em] Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [E] blues.
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm gonna take two weeks on a half [E] vacation.
I'm _ [Gb] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] gonna [B] send my mama to the [A] United [E] Nations. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] When I went to the congressman, he said fool.
[Ab] _ _ Son, but you're too young to vote.
[E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ Ain't [Bb] no cure for the summertime [B] blues.
_ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ _ Thank [Bb] you, _ you're the best. _ _ _ _