Summertime Blues (acoustic) Chords

  			  

Intro: E  E A B E  E A B E  

#1   
E                                                       E A B E  
Well, I'm gonna raise a fuss, I'm gonna raise a holler    
 E                                                      E A B E  
about a workin' all summer just to try to earn a dollar   
      A  
Every time I call my baby, and ask to get a date    
   E      
my boss says, 'No dice son, you gotta work late '  
A                                                 E  
Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do  but there ain't   
                           E     E A B E  
no cure for the summertime blues   

#2   
E                                                             E A B E  
Well, my mom and pop told me, 'Son, you gotta make some money    
E                                                   E A B E  
if you want to use the car to go ridin' next Sunday   
        A  
Well, I didn't go to work, told the boss I was sick    
           E  
'Well, you can't use the car cause you didn't work a lick!'  
A                                                 E  
Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do  but there ain't no   
                              E A B E  
cure for the summertime blues   

#3   
E                                                    E A B E  
I'm gonna take the weeks, gonna have a fine vacation   
E                                               E A B E  
I'm gonna take my problem to the United Nations   
        A  
Well, I called my Congressman and he said, 'Whoa!'  
    E  
I'd like to help you son, but you're too young to vote '  
A                                                 E  
Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do  but there ain't no   
                              E     
cure for the summertime blues