Summertime

Summertime, Corrected lyrics and chords

Title: Summertime

Music: George Gershwin

Lyrics: DuBose Heyward

Arrangement: Doug French, dfrench@site.gmu.edu

Intro/vamp:

|: Dm6 A7 :| Dm6 A+ |

Summer-

time, an' the livin' is

ea - sy, Fish are

jumpin' an' the cotton is

| A E7(#9) | A Am6 A7-5 |

high. Oh, yo'

dad - dy's rich, an' yo' ma is good

look - in', So

hush, little ba - by, don' yo'

| Dm | Dm Dm#7 |

cry.

One of these

mornin's, you goin' to rise up

sing - in' Then you'll

spread yo' wings an' you'll take the

| A E7 | A Am6 A7-5 |

sky. But till that

mornin' there's a nothin' can

harm you With

Dad- dy and Mammy stand - in'

by.

 

 

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Simplified chords:

|: Dm6 A7 :| Dm7 A7 |

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Doug

dfrench@site.gmu.edu