Summertime Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays407

Summertime by Julie London is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am, C, B7, Em, A9, Fm, F#m, Gm, Am7, C7M, C7M/9, G/F#, Em7 and Em6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
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Introdução: G  Am  C B7 Em Am Em B7  
                                                                                                                                                                      
B7    Em   B7 Em            
Summertime,          
    A9        Em   Am    Em Fm F#m Gm 
And the livin' is easy; 
         Am        Am7   Am7         C          B7   C   B7        
Fish are jumpin',            and the cotton is high. 
      Em     B7   Em               
Your daddy's rich        
        A9         Em Am7   Em  Fm   F#m 
And your mama's good-lookin', 
Am  G           Am    C7M  C7M/9   B7     Em    Am   Em   B7 
So hush, little baby, don't           you cry. 
B7           Em       B7 Em                
One of these mornin's,       
         A9      Em  Am  Em  Fm  F#m  Gm 
You're gonna rise up singin'; 
              Am          Am7    Am7     
You're gonna spread your wings  
   C           B7    C  B7 
And take to the sky. 
B7             Em    B7  Em         
But 'til that mornin',      
           A9          Em   Am   Em  Fm  F#m 
Ain't nothin' can harm you 
Am    G G/F#    Em C7M C7M/9 B7 Em B7 Em7 Em6 Am7 B7 Em 
With daddy and mammy standin' by. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante