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Summertime (jazz)

George Gershwin

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Summertime (jazz) by George Gershwin in the key of G

Level: Advanced Decade: 1930s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
1st Chorus
Summer Time    Gm7   AndAm7(b5) The LivinD7(b13)' Is Easy     Gm7      Gm7    G7(b9)​
Fish Are JumpCm7in' And TheD#7 Cotton Is High           Am7(b5)          D7(b13)​
Oh Your Daddy'Gm7s Rich And Your MAm7(b5)a Is Good D7(b13)Lookin'           Gm7       C7   F7​
So HusA#maj7h Little BGm7aby Don'Am7(b5)t       YD7(b13)ou Cry       Gm7      Am7(b5)        D7(b13)​

2nd Chorus
One Of These Mornings Gm7 You Gonna RAm7(b5)ise Up SiD7(b13)ngin'            Gm7      Gm7    G7(b9)​
Yes You SpreadCm7 Your Wings And You Take TD#7o The Sky                      Am7(b5)          D7(b13)​
But Till That MorninGm7' There's NAm7(b5)othin' CanD7(b13) Harm You     Gm7      C7   F7​
With DaddA#maj7y And Mammy StGm7anding ByAm7(b5)           D7(b13)          Gm7      Am7(b5)        D7(b13)​

Instruments A
  Gm7   Am7(b5) D7(b13)   Gm7   Gm7 G7(b9)
  Cm7   D#7   Am7(b5)   D7(b13)

Instruments B
  Gm7   Am7(b5) D7(b13)   Gm7   C7 F7
  A#maj7 Gm7   Am7(b5) D7(b13)   Gm7   Am7(b5) D7(b13)

Tag
With DaddA#maj7y And Mammy StGm7anding ByAm7(b5)           D7(b13)          Gm7      Am7(b5)        D7(b13)​
With DaddA#maj7y And Mammy StGm7anding ByAm7(b5)           D7(b13)          Gm6​
Also available in: Am7 (Original) C D E

FAQ

What are the chords for Summertime (jazz)?

The chords for Summertime (jazz) are: Gm7, Am7(b5), D7(b13), G7(b9), Cm7, D#7, C7, F7, A#maj7, Gm6

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: Gm7, Am7(b5), D7(b13), G7(b9), Cm7, D#7, C7, F7, A#maj7, Gm6

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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