SUMMERTIME (Gershwin)
(It's smooth and Jazzy, based on a live performance by Jan Akkerman I once witnessed)
Intro: Em6 B7 | Em6 B7+
Summerti[Em6]me, [B7] [Em6] and the [B7]livin' is [Em6]easy[Eb7-5][G/D][C#7-5]
Fish are j[Am7]umpin'[G6] [Cmaj7] and the cotton is h[B7-C7-]igh[B7][F13-5]
Your daddy's [Em6]rich[B7], [Em6] and your m[B7]omma's good l[Em6]ookin'[Eb7-5][G/D][C#7-5]
So h[G6]ush little [C#7-5]baby, [Cmaj7] do[B7]n't [F13-5]you [Em6]cry[B7][Em6][B7+]
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One of these [Em6]morning[B7]s, [Em6] you're gonna [B7]rise up [Em6]singing[Eb7-5][G/D][C#7-5]
Then you'll [Am7]spread your w[G6]ings [Cmaj7] and you'll take to the [B7-C7-B7]sky[F13-5]
But till that [Em6]morning[B7], [Em6] there's a n[B7]othin' can [Em6]harm [Eb7-5]you[G/D][C#7-5]
With [G6]daddy and [C#7-5]mammy [Cmaj7] stan[B7]- di[F13-5]ng [Em6]by[B7][Em6][B7+]
(....repeat, but nicer.....)
(....and the last line.......)
With d[G6]addy and [C#7-5]mammy [Cmaj7] stan[B7]- di[F13-5]ng [Em6]by[B7][Em6-9]
Chords used:
[Em6] [B7] [B7+] [Eb7-5] [G/D] [C#7-5] [Am7] [G6] [Cmaj7] [C7] [F13-5] [Em6/9]
e-3--2---3----2----3----3----0--0----0---0----x----2---|
b-2--0---0----2----3----5----1--0----0---1----0----2---|
G-4--2---2----2----4----4----0--0----0---3----0----0---|
D-x--1---1----1----0----5----2--0----2---2----1----2---|
A-x--2---2----x----x----4----0--2----3---3----x----2---|
E-0--x---x----x----x----x----x--3----3---x----1----0---|
Arrangement: Aatvza
(It's smooth and Jazzy, based on a live performance by Jan Akkerman I once witnessed)
Intro: Em6 B7 | Em6 B7+
Summerti[Em6]me, [B7] [Em6] and the [B7]livin' is [Em6]easy[Eb7-5][G/D][C#7-5]
Fish are j[Am7]umpin'[G6] [Cmaj7] and the cotton is h[B7-C7-]igh[B7][F13-5]
Your daddy's [Em6]rich[B7], [Em6] and your m[B7]omma's good l[Em6]ookin'[Eb7-5][G/D][C#7-5]
So h[G6]ush little [C#7-5]baby, [Cmaj7] do[B7]n't [F13-5]you [Em6]cry[B7][Em6][B7+]
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/george_gershwin/summertime_crd_ver_5.html )
One of these [Em6]morning[B7]s, [Em6] you're gonna [B7]rise up [Em6]singing[Eb7-5][G/D][C#7-5]
Then you'll [Am7]spread your w[G6]ings [Cmaj7] and you'll take to the [B7-C7-B7]sky[F13-5]
But till that [Em6]morning[B7], [Em6] there's a n[B7]othin' can [Em6]harm [Eb7-5]you[G/D][C#7-5]
With [G6]daddy and [C#7-5]mammy [Cmaj7] stan[B7]- di[F13-5]ng [Em6]by[B7][Em6][B7+]
(....repeat, but nicer.....)
(....and the last line.......)
With d[G6]addy and [C#7-5]mammy [Cmaj7] stan[B7]- di[F13-5]ng [Em6]by[B7][Em6-9]
Chords used:
[Em6] [B7] [B7+] [Eb7-5] [G/D] [C#7-5] [Am7] [G6] [Cmaj7] [C7] [F13-5] [Em6/9]
e-3--2---3----2----3----3----0--0----0---0----x----2---|
b-2--0---0----2----3----5----1--0----0---1----0----2---|
G-4--2---2----2----4----4----0--0----0---3----0----0---|
D-x--1---1----1----0----5----2--0----2---2----1----2---|
A-x--2---2----x----x----4----0--2----3---3----x----2---|
E-0--x---x----x----x----x----x--3----3---x----1----0---|
Arrangement: Aatvza