Summertime Blues(Chords)

The Who

Key: A
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	        Intro 
A5   D   E5   A5   D   E5   A5    D 
E5  A5   D   E5    A5       G5 

Verse 1: 
D           A5                                             D  E5  A5 
Well, I'm a gonna raise a fuss, I'm a gonna raise a holler 
                                                         D 
about a working all summer just to try and earn a dollar 
E5    A5 D 
Well, I  went to the boss, said I got a date 
    A5 N.C. 
The boss said 'No Dice, son, you gotta work late' 
D 
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna do 
      A5 N.C.                                D5  E5  A5  D  E5  A5 
There ain't no cure for the summertime blues 

Verse 2: 
D        A5                                                    D  E5  A5 
Well, my mom and poppa told me, 'Son you gotta earn some money 
                                                 D 
If you want to use the car to go out next Sunday 
E5    A5 D 
Well, I  didn't go to work, I told the boss I was sick 
             A5 N.C. 
He said 'You can't use the car cause you didn't work a lick' 
D 
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna do 
      A5 N.C.                                D5  E5  A5  D  E5  A5 
There ain't no cure for the summertime blues 

Guitar Solo 
A  D  E (x8) 
A  E  A  D  E  A  B  E 
F#  B  E  F#  B  B/A 

Verse 3: 
      B5                                         E5  F#5  B5 
Gonna take two weeks, gonna have a fine vacation 
                                             E5  F#5  B5 
Gonna take my problems to the United Nations 
        E 
Well, I went to my congressman, he said, quote 
     B5 N.C. 
'I'd like to help you son but you're too young to vote' 
E5                  Esus4          E 
Sometimes I wonder, what I'm gonna do 
      B N.C. 
There ain't no cure for the summertime blues 

Outro 
B5  E5  F#5   B5  E5  F#5  B5 
E  F#  B  E  F#  B
Written by Jerry Capehart/Eddie Cochran
Summertime Blues(Chords)

The Who

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