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Summertime

Music by George Girshwin, Words by Dubose Heyward - 1935

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Am6            E7	Am6            E7	Am6            E7	Am6            E7
Dm              F	Dm7            Cdim	E                 B7	E                 E7
Am6            E7	Am6            E7	Am6            E7	Am              D7
C                Am	D7               Dm7	Am	-       (C+ repeat)

8-beat intro.  Play 4-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.

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Summertime and the Livin' is easy,

Fish are jumpin', and the cotton is high.

Oh your daddy's rich, and your mammy's good lookin',

So hush little baby, don't you cry.

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Arranged by Jim Bottorff

 

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