Summer Holiday chords by J Ward

Summer Holiday ?" J. Ward

Tuning: EADGBe

Intro/Verse picking pattern

  Am                                    G
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2----|-------------------------0--------|
A|-0-------0-------0-------0--------|-----2-------2-------2-------2----|
E|----------------------------------|-3-------3-------3----------------|

Chorus picking pattern
  F                                     C
e|----------------------------------|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
B|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--|
G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--|---------0---------------0--------|
D|----------------------------------|-----2-------2-------2-------2----|
A|-----3-------3-------3-------3----|-3---------------3----------------|
E|-1-------1-------1-------1--------|----------------------------------|
  F                                     E
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1--|
D|----------------------------------|---------2---------------2--------|
A|-----3-------3-------3-------3----|-----2-------2-------2-------2----|
E|-1-------1-------1-------1--------|-0---------------0----------------|

Verse 1

Am
After hours in my seat without a friend to speak
G
I landed in Perth
Am
There he was on time that older brother of mine
G
Sporting a healthy girth

Chorus A.

F
Over in the West I guess they're kinda blessed
C
What, with all that surf and sunshine
F
And as we hit the strip embarking on our trip
E
I imagined I was in for a time

Verse 2

Am
With my bearings out of whack I reached in the back
G
Looking for a local map
Am
There?s no need for that he said, it's all up in my head
G
Just sit back and relax

Chorus B.

F
Two hours later, after scoffing down a burger
C
I found myself at the Pub
F
Despite all the cheer my smile was full of fear
E
As I realised just what I'd done

Verse 3

Am
We set of for afar in Nick?s company car
G
But all was not well
Am
I pleaded mate ?don't be silly can't we have a break from Billy??
G
But he just said get stuffed.. Juck

Chorus C.

F
In that case I said I'll need something for my head
C
Please pull-up on the left
F
I settled with a bottle he took off full throttle for the
E
Rough and rugged South


Bridge

  Am                                    G
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-------------------------5--------|-------------------------4--------|
D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--|
A|-----7-------7-------7-------7----|-----5-------5-------5-------5----|
E|-5-------5-------5----------------|-3-------3-------3----------------|
  Am                           G                         F   E
e|----------------------------------|--------------------------1---0---|
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------1---0---|
G|-------------------------5--------|--------------------------2---1---|
D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|---5---5---5---5---5---5?"-3---2---|
A|-----7-------7-------7-------7----|-----5-------5-------5----3---2---|
E|-5-------5-------5----------------|-3-------3-------3--------1---0---|

Verse 4

Am
The four hour drive we thankfully survived
G
And settled at home
Am
Nick a master chef whipped up something speash
G
A little chicken and veggie delight

Chorus D.

F
But later on thing weren?t so much fun
C
Sitting trying to watch TV
F
Sipping on a beer I had plugs rammed in my ears
E
As Nick was snoring snoring like a banshee!!

Verse 5

Am
Big fat whales getting shafted and impaled
G
Cigarette smoke blowing in my face
Am
I couldn?t get around without a horn to sound
G
To far to walk on my feet

Chorus E.

F
But with sight seeing beer drinking eating fish and chips
C
I guess you could say it was a pretty good trip
F
But all good things must end so on a plane I went
E
Back to the Wardatorium


Outro

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D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--|
A|-----7-------7-------7-------7----|-----5-------5-------5-------5----|
E|-5-------5-------5----------------|-3-------3-------3----------------|
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B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-------------------------5--------|-------------------------4--------|
D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--|
A|-----7-------7-------7-------7----|-----5-------5-------5-------5----|
E|-5-------5-------5----------------|-3-------3-------3----------------|

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G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--|---1---1---1---1---1---1--1--2--2-|
D|-------------------------3--------|--------------------------2--3--2-|
A|-----3-------3-------3-------3----|-----2-------2-------2----2--3--0-|
E|-1-------1-------1----------------|-0-------0-------0--------0--1----|