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Summertime Blues Chords by Rush

Summertime Blues chords by Rush

Guitar chords with lyrics

This song has been covered so many times it's unbelievable.
Standard tuning, no capo
Listen to the song for rhythm

Intro (all bar chords): B D E G D F A C 2x  A


G           A
  Well, I'm gonna raise a fuss
                              A D E A
 Yes I'm gonna raise a holler
       A
About working all summer
                             A D E A
Just to try to earn a dollar
        D
Well, I went to the boss man
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Tried to get a break
   A
My boss says, no dice son

You gotta work late

D
Sometimes I wonder

What I'm a gonna do
             A
'Cause there ain't no cure
                     A  D E A
For the summertime blues

A D E A

G              A
  Oh, well my Mom and Poppa told me, son
                          A D E A
You gotta earn some money
       A
If you want to use the car
                         A D E A
To go ridin' next Sunday
       D
Well I didn't go to work

Told the boss I was sick
         A
Well you can't use the car

Cause you didn't work a lick

D
Sometimes I wonder

What I'm a gonna do
             A
Cause there ain't no cure
                         A D E A
For the summertime blues


solo (play A D E A whole time)

(key change) B E F# B

           B
I'm gonna take two weeks
                          B E F# B
Gonna have a fine vacation
           B
I'm gonna take my problem
                     B E F# B
To the United Nations
       E
Well I went to my congressman

And he said, quote:
      B
"I'd like to help you son

But you're too young to vote"

E
Sometimes I wonder

What I'm a gonna do
             B
Cause there ain't no cure

For the summertime blues

outro  (back to original key) (all bar chords): B D E G D F A C 2x

LAST TIME: B D E G D F A C C# D A

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