Eddie Cochran – Summertime Blues (Guitar)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Cochran E E A B7* E x2 E
      E                         A             E     E A  B7 E
I'm a-gonna raise a fuss, I'm a-gonna raise a holler

        E                            A             E     E A  B7 E
About a-workin' all summer, just to -try to earn a dollar

      A
Every time I call my baby, try to get a date

   E                                           (E)
My boss says: "No dice son, you gotta work late"

A                                      
 Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do

          E 
But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
E A B7 E x2 E
        E                               A               E    E A  B7 E
Well my mom 'n poppa told me: "son, you gotta make some money

       E                         A           E     E A  B7 E
If you wanta use the car to go a-ridin' next Sunday"

       A
Well I didn't go to to work, told the boss I was sick

         E                                               (E)
"Now you can't use the car 'cause you didn't work a lick"

A                                      
 Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do

          E 
But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
E A B7 E x2 E
    E                           A             E     E A  B7 E
I'm gonna take two weeks, gonna have a fine vacation

          E                      A      E      E A  B7 E
I'm gonna take my problem to the United Nations

       A
Well I called my Congressman and he said, quote:

     E                                                  (E)
"I'd like to help you son, but you're too young to vote"

A                                      
 Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do

          E                           
But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues
E A B7 E x3 * Try B instead of B7, will give you a bit more bass * Alternates: Capo II E = D A = G B7 = A or A7 Capo IV E = C A = F B7 = G7 Open (These chords are not in the original key) E = A A = D B7 = E7 Set8