V-a-c-t-i-o-n Chords

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V-a-c-t-i-o-n by Connie Francis is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, D, G, C, A, Bb, Dm and C7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			VACATION:Connie Francis. 

INTRO: 

  F               D        G      C      F    C 
..V – A – C – A – T-I-O-N, in the summer sun. 

  

       
  F                        A    
1.Put away the books we're out of school, 


  Bb                            G 
  the weather's warm, but we'll play it cool, 


  F        D         G      C       F   C 
  we're on vacation, having lots of fun. 


  F               D     G      C      F   C 
  V – A – C – A – TION, in the summer sun. 

  

  C     F                        A   
2.We're gonna grab a bite at the pizza stand, 


  Bb                 G            
  write love letters in the sand, 

       
  F        D         G       C        F    C 
  we're on vacation, and the world is ours. 

         
  F               D     G     C      F 
  V – A – C – A – TION, under summer stars. 

  
Chorus: 
                           
  F           A 
  Yeah, we're hopping in a jalopy to see a drive-in movie, 


  Dm 
  and never look at the show, 


              G 
  we're gonna hug and kiss, just like this, 

       
                      C      C7 
  and I can't wait to go-o-o-oh. 

  

   C     F                          A 
3. We're gonna 'mashed potato' to a jukebox tune, 


   Bb                       G 
   park your car beneath an August moon, 

  
   F        D          G        C            F    C 
   we're on vacation, 'till the start of the Fall. 

                    
   F               D     G           C      F    C  
   V – A – C – A – TION, we're gonna have a ball. 



Chorus: 


REPEAT 3. 
     F        D         G           C      F 
ADD: We're on vacation, we're gonna have a ball (x2). 




A fifties favourite from kraziekhat. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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100 BPM Andante