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Summer Wind

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Capo 1
[Intro]
   Cmaj7    Cmaj7/G     Cmaj7     Cmaj7/G(2x)
[Verse 1]
TChe sum-mer wind, came Amblow-in' in
From a - Dmcross the seaG7  
IDmt lingered there to G7touch your hair and wCalk with me
All Gm7sum-mer long we C7sang a song
And then we Fstrolled that gol-den Bb7sand
 CTwo Amsweet-hearts  Dmand    Gthe Csum-mer windA  
[Verse 2]
Like pDainted kites, those Bmdays and nights,
They went Emfly-in' byA7  
The wEmorld was new be-A7neath a blue um - Dbrel - la sky
Then Am7soft-er than a D7pi-per man
One Gday it called to C7you
  DI Bmlost youEm, I lAost you to the sDum-mer windB7  
[Verse 3]
The aEut-umn wind and the wC#min-ter winds,
They have F#mcome and goneB7  
And F#mstill the days, those lB7one-ly days, they go Eon and on
And Bm7guess who sighs his E7lul-la-bies
Through Anights that nev-er D7end
  EMy fC#mick-le F#mfriend, B7the sEum-mer wind
Ending
       F#m      B7The   sEum-mer wind
       F#m     B7Warm   sEum-mer wind
F#mMmm,      B7the    sEum-mer wind

The story behind the song

Frank Sinatra, an American singer, conductor, and actor, is considered one of the most influential entertainers of the 20th century. Nicknamed the "Chairman of the Board" and "Ol' Blue Eyes," he began his musical career in the swing era. "Summer Wind" was released in 1966, the same year as his album Sinatra at the Sands.

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Summer Wind

by Frank Sinatra

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Capo 1

[Intro]

Cmaj7 Cmaj7/G Cmaj7 Cmaj7/G

(2x)

[Verse 1]

C Am

The sum-mer wind, came blow-in' in

Dm G7

From a - cross the sea

Dm G7 C

It lingered there to touch your hair and walk with me

Gm7 C7

All sum-mer long we sang a song

F Bb7

And then we strolled that gol-den sand

C Am Dm G C A

Two sweet-hearts and the sum-mer wind

[Verse 2]

D Bm

Like painted kites, those days and nights,

Em A7

They went fly-in' by

Em A7 D

The world was new be-neath a blue um - brel - la sky

Am7 D7

Then soft-er than a pi-per man

G C7

One day it called to you

D Bm Em A D B7

I lost you, I lost you to the sum-mer wind

[Verse 3]

E C#m

The aut-umn wind and the win-ter winds,

F#m B7

They have come and gone

F#m B7 E

And still the days, those lone-ly days, they go on and on

Bm7 E7

And guess who sighs his lul-la-bies

A D7

Through nights that nev-er end

E C#m F#m B7 E

My fick-le friend, the sum-mer wind

Ending

F#m B7 E

The sum-mer wind

F#m B7 E

Warm sum-mer wind

F#m B7 E

Mmm, the sum-mer wind

About Summer Wind Chords by Frank Sinatra

Learn how to play Summer Wind by Frank Sinatra with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Summer Wind chords”, “Summer Wind guitar chords”, or “Frank Sinatra Summer Wind 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 Summer Wind chords and for experienced players who want accurate Summer Wind lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Cmaj7, Cmaj7/G, C, Am, Dm, G7.

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What key is "Summer Wind" in?

The chords for "Summer Wind" show the original chord names (including Cmaj7, Cmaj7/G, C, Am, Dm, G7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.