Connie Francis – In The Summer Of His Years (Guitar)
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***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato, 7th July, 2024
This song was written to tell the tale about John F.Kennedy and JFK's assassination!
Define:
B.p.m. 80
4/4 Time Signature
Original Key – C#m
Key Change – Dm
Key Change – Ebm
* Single Strum (which rings out)
N.C. Stop Strumming
G/A X00003
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[Intro]
|C#m |B |A |F# G# |
|C#m |
[Verse 1] 0:09
C#m B A A young man rode with his head held high C#m B D G#7 Under the Texas sun C#m B A G# And no one guessed that a man so blessed C#m B G# A Would perish by the gun G# C#m G#m7 G# C#m Lord, would perish by the gun
[Instrumental] Key Change to Dm 0:37
|C#m |A7 |
[Verse 2] 0:42
Dm C Bb C A shot rang out like a sudden shout Dm C Eb A7 And Heaven held its breath Dm C Bb A7 For the dreams of a multitude of man Dm C A7 Bb Rode with him to his death A7 Dm C/G A7 Dm Dm Lord, rode with him to his death
[Verse 3] 1:14
Dm C C/G Dm Yes, the heart of the world weighs heavy Bb Gm A A7 With the helplessness of tears Dm Bb6/Eb Dm Bb6/Eb For the man cut down in a Texas town Dm C Bb G/A A7 In the summer of his years Dm C A7 Dm The summer of his years
[Instrumental] Key Change to Ebm 1:44
|Dm |Bb7 |
[Outro] 1:47
Ebm Db B Db And we who stay mustn't ever lose Ebm Db E Bb7 The victories that he won Ebm Db B Ebm Abm N.C. For where ever man look to free-dom there........... Ebm Db B His soul goes riding on Bb7* Ebm* Dbm* Bb7* Eb6 Eb* Lord, his soul goes rid--ing on..........