Summertime Blues The Who

Summertime Blues

The Who

Lorraine Harrison

548
Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)
Beat 4/4
Key: A
Capo:
No capo 
[Intro]
A D E A A D E A
A D E A A D E A

[Verse 1]
A
Well, I'm a gonna raise a fuss,
I'm a gonna raise a holler
A D E
A          A
 I've been working all summer just to try and earn a dollar
A D E A        D
       Well, I went to the boss,
get to cover a date
        A
But the boss said No Dice, son,
you gotta work late

[Chorus]
D
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna do
          A
But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues

[Bridge]
A D E A A D E A

[Verse 2]
A
Oh well, my mom and poppa told me,
Son you gotta earn some money
A D E
A       A
 If you want to use the car to go out next Sunday
A D E A        D
       Well, I didn't go to work,
told the boss I was sick
        A
He said You can't use the car 'cause you didn't work a lick

[Chorus]
D
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna do
          A
But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues

[Solo]
A D E A A D E A
A D E A A D E A
A D E A A D E A
A D E A

[Bridge]
B E F# B B E F# B

[Verse 3]
B
I'm gonna take two weeks,
gonna have a fine vacation
B E F#
B          B
 I'm gonna take my problems to the United Nations
B E F# B        E
        Well, I went to my congressman, and he said,
quote
    B
I'd like to help you son but you're too young to vote

[Chorus]
E
Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna do
          B
But there ain't no cure for the summertime blues

[Outro]
B E F#        B
    Summertime blues
B E F# B B E      F#        B
            Yeah, summertime blues

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