Summertime chords by Joanne Shaw Taylor

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: E minorEm

Time Signature: 12/8

🎸 Intro:

| E minorEm B7B7 |
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 | x4



🎸 Verse 1:
   E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7     C/DC/D
Summertime
and the livin' is
E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7 D7D7
easy
     A minorAm   Am/G# Am/GAm/G     A minorAm
Fish are jumpin'       and the cotton is
B7B7 C7C7 B7B7 A minorAm G+G   F#dim7F#dim7
high      Your Daddy's
E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7     C/DC/D
rich
and your Momma's good
E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7 D7D7
lookin'

🎸 Chorus:
  G+G      E minor 7Em7       A minorAm B7B7
So hush little baby, don't you cry
     E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D      A minorAm B7B7
don't you cry
don't you cry


Link:
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 |
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 |


🎸 Verse 2:
       E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7        C/DC/D
One of these mornings
you're gonna rise up
E minorEm   Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7 D7D7
singing
            A minorAm Am/G# Am/GAm/G      A minorAm
Then you'll spread your wings
and you'll take to the
B7B7 C7C7    B7B7 A minorAm G+G   F#dim7F#dim7
sky  to the sky   But till that
E minorEm   Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7      C/DC/D
morning
there's a nothin' can
E minorEm    Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7  D7D7
harm you

🎸 Chorus:
   G+G     E minor 7Em7       A minorAm B7B7
With Daddy and Momma, standing by
     E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D     A minorAm B7B7
standing by
standing by


Link:
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 |
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 |


🎸 Instrumental:
| A minorAm  Am/G# | Am/GAm/G  A minorAm    |
| B7B7  C7C7  | B7B7 A minorAm G+G F#dim7F#dim7 |
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 |
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 |


Link:
| E MajorE | E minorEm A minorAm B7B7 |


🎸 Verse 3:
   E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7     C/DC/D
Summertime
and the livin' is
E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7 D7D7
easy
     A minorAm   Am/G# Am/GAm/G     A minorAm
Fish are jumpin'       and the cotton is
B7B7 C7C7 B7B7 A minorAm G+G   F#dim7F#dim7
high      Your Daddy's
E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7     C/DC/D
rich
and your Momma's good
E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D A7A7 D7D7
lookin'


🎸 Chorus:
  G+G      E minor 7Em7       A minorAm B7B7
So hush little baby, don't you cry
     E minorEm Em/D# Em/DEm/D      A minorAm B7B7
don't you cry
don't you cry


🎸 Outro:
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 |
| E minorEm D MajorD | A minorAm B7B7 | E MajorE |