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Summertime (jazz)

George Gershwin

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Summertime (jazz) by George Gershwin

Level: Advanced Decade: 1930s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
1st Chorus
Summer Time    Am7   AndBm7b5 The LivE7in' Is Easy Am7      Am7    A7​
Fish Are JumpDm7in' And TheF7 Cotton Is High          Bm7b5        E7​
Oh Your Daddy'Am7s Rich And Your MBm7b5a Is GooE7d Lookin'       Am7       D7   G7​
So HusCmaj7h Little Am7Baby DonBm7b5't     E7  You Cry  Am7      Bm7b5      E7​

2nd Chorus
One Of These Mornings Am7 You Gonna RBm7b5ise Up E7Singin'        Am7      Am7    A7​
Yes You SpreadDm7 Your Wings And You Take TF7o The Sky                     Bm7b5        E7​
But Till That MorninAm7' There's NBm7b5othin' CE7an Harm You Am7      D7   G7​
With DaddCmaj7y And Mammy SAm7tanding BBm7b5y        E7        Am7      Bm7b5      E7​

Instruments A
  Am7   Bm7b5 E7   Am7   Am7 A7
  Dm7   F7   Bm7b5   E7

Instruments B
  Am7   Bm7b5 E7   Am7   D7 G7
  Cmaj7 Am7   Bm7b5 E7   Am7   Bm7b5 E7

Tag
With DaddCmaj7y And Mammy SAm7tanding BBm7b5y        E7        Am7      Bm7b5      E7​
With DaddCmaj7y And Mammy SAm7tanding BBm7b5y        E7        Am6​
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FAQ

What are the chords for Summertime (jazz)?

The chords for Summertime (jazz) are: Am7, Bm7b5, E7, A7, Dm7, F7, D7, G7, Cmaj7, Am6

What is the original key of Summertime (jazz)?

The original key is Am7.

What is the difficulty of playing Summertime (jazz)?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Summertime (jazz) in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Summertime (jazz) be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Summertime (jazz) on ukulele?

Chord Summertime (jazz) can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Summertime (jazz)?

Summertime (jazz) uses 10 chords: Am7, Bm7b5, E7, A7, Dm7, F7, D7, G7, Cmaj7, Am6

What is the easiest way to play Summertime (jazz)?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Summertime (jazz) released in?

Summertime (jazz) was released in the 1930s. See more 1930s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Summertime (jazz)?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Summertime (jazz) to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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