"Summertime" – Janis Joplin
Music by George Gershwin -Lyrics by DuBose Heyward.
? Am Dm6 Am Dm6 ? Am Dm6 Am Dm ? E7 F Em ?
Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am
Summerti___me time time, and the livin' is easy
Dm E7 F Em
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton, the cotton is hi¬¬____gh
Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am
Oh your daddy's rich, and your momma's so good lookin'
C Dm E7 Am Dm6 Am Dm6
Hush baby, baby, baby, no no don't you cr___y, cr___y
Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am
One of these morn__ings, you're gonna rise, rise up sing__ing
Dm
Your gonna spread your wings, child,
Dm6 E7 F Em
And take, take to the sk____y, Lord the sk___y
Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am
Until that morning, honey mmmm nothin’s goin’ to harm you, babe
C Am E7 Am Dm6 Am
With your daddy and mammy, standing b_____y
Solo over verse or,
Pause and then repeat if you like. It’s too short with no solo
Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am
Summerti___me time time, and the livin' is easy
Dm6 E7 F E7
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton, the cotton is high
Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am
Oh your daddy's rich, and your momma's good lookin'
C Dm E7 Am Dm6 Am
Hush baby, baby, baby, no no don't you cry, cr___y
Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am
One of these morn__ings, you're gonna rise, rise up sing__ing
Dm
Your gonna spread your wings, child,
Dm6 E7 F E7
And take, take to the sky, Lord the sky
Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am Dm6 Am
Until that morning, honey mmmm nothin’s goin’ to harm you, babe
C Am E7 Am Dm6 Am
Na na na na na na na na no no no no no no no no no no don’t you cry
E7 Am
Aw___________e