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Summertime

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[Intro] 
Bbm
[Chorus]
    GbSuBbmmmertime
and the F7livin' Bbmis eaFmsyBbm  
Fish are Ebm7jumpin'
Ebmand the cotton is C7highF7  
[Verse]
   BbmOne of Bbm7these mornings
you're goin' to F7rise up Bbmsingin'F7  Bbm7  
 Ebm7So hDbush little Bbmbaby,
   GbdF7on't yBbm7ou cry
One of these Bbmornings
F7you're goin' to rise Bbmup siEb7ngin'Bb  
Bb7Then you wEbm7ill spread your wings
and you'll take tC7o the skyF  
    Fm       Bbm7But until that morning
there's Fa nothin' cBbman harm you
Bbm7So hush little baby,
don't you crBbmy
[Solo]
[Verse]
Bb7One of these mornDbmaj7ings
   F7you're goin' to Bbm7rise up singin'
Then you'll Ebm7spread your wings
and you'll take to the skCm7yF7  
But untB7il that Bbm7morning
there's a nothin' can harm youEb7  
   Ab7With Dbmaj7daddy and Bbm7mammy
    Ebm7sF7tandin' byBbm  Bbm7  
Bbm7Summertime
Bbm7Summertime
[Outro Solo]

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Summertime

by Norah Jones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

Ebm7

Ebm

Bbm7

Eb7

Bb7

Dbmaj7

Cm7

Ab7

[Intro]

Bbm

[Chorus]

Gb Bbm

Summertime

F7 Bbm Fm Bbm

and the livin' is easy

Ebm7

Fish are jumpin'

Ebm C7 F7

and the cotton is high

[Verse]

Bbm Bbm7

One of these mornings

F7 Bbm F7 Bbm7

you're goin' to rise up singin'

Ebm7 Db Bbm

So hush little baby,

Gb F7 Bbm7

don't you cry

One of these mornings

F7 Bbm Eb7 Bb

you're goin' to rise up singin'

Bb7 Ebm7

Then you will spread your wings

C7 F

and you'll take to the sky

Fm Bbm7

But until that morning

F Bbm

there's a nothin' can harm you

Bbm7

So hush little baby,

Bbm

don't you cry

[Solo]

[Verse]

Bb7 Dbmaj7

One of these mornings

F7 Bbm7

you're goin' to rise up singin'

Ebm7

Then you'll spread your wings

Cm7 F7

and you'll take to the sky

B7 Bbm7

But until that morning

Eb7

there's a nothin' can harm you

Ab7 Dbmaj7 Bbm7

With daddy and mammy

Ebm7 F7 Bbm Bbm7

standin' by

Bbm7

Summertime

Bbm7

Summertime

[Outro Solo]

About Summertime Chords by Norah Jones

Learn how to play Summertime by Norah Jones with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Summertime chords”, “Summertime guitar chords”, or “Norah Jones Summertime chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Summertime chords and for experienced players who want accurate Summertime lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bbm, Gb, F7, Fm, Ebm7, Ebm.

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What key is "Summertime" in?

The chords for "Summertime" show the original chord names (including Bbm, Gb, F7, Fm, Ebm7, Ebm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.