Summertimes Blues
The Who
INTRO: {riff} ||-------------------||------------------------||--3----------| ||-----3-------------||------------------------||--3------2---| ||-2---2--------2----||--------2------------2--||--0------3---| ||-2-0-0--------2----||--------2------------2--||--0------0---| ||-0----------0-0----||----0-0----------0-0----||-----------0-| ||--------0-3--------||-3^-----------3^--------||--3----------| I’m a’gonna raise a fuss I’m a’gonna raise a holler A {riff} I’ve been workin’ all summer just a tryin a earn a dollar Tried to get the car go out on a date d|--7--------9-------10--9--7---9----10---9-9-| a|--5--------5-------5---5--5---5----5----5-5-| {tacit} The boss said "no dice son you gotta work late" Sometimes I wonder what I’m a’gonna do {tacit} There ain’t no cure for the summertime blues Well my mom and poppa told me "son you gotta earn some money If you wanna use the car to go riding next sunday." Well I wouldn’t go to work I told the boss I was sick He said "you can’t use the car cause you didn’t work a lick." Sometimes I wonder what I’m a gonna do Cause there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues {Solo} x2 ||-----0---0-----0-----0----||-----9---7-----7-----5-| ||-----5---3-----3-----2----||-----------------------| ||--------------------------||--7/9---7-----7---5/6--| ||--4/5---4---2/4-----2-----||-----------------------| ||------------------------0-||-----------------------| ||--------------------------||-----------------------| x2 |-----9---7-----7----------||-------------------||-----------------| |-------------------0--2---||---5--5--5--5--5---||-5--5------------| |--7/9---7-----7-------2---||---7^ 7^ 7^ 7^ 7^--||-7^-7^---7-5^----| |----------------------2---||-------------------||-----------------| |-------------------------0||-------------------||-----------------| |--------------------------||-------------------||-----------------| |--------------------------|------|-------|------------|---------------| |--------------------------|------|-------|------------|----------2----| |--------------------------|------|-------|------------|----------2----| |--7-5/7-----7-5---5-------|------|-------|---3--5-----|--3^---0--2----| |----------------7----3^-0-|-0----|-------|-5----------|-----5----0--0-| |--------------------------|--3-0-|-3-4-5-|------------|---------------| | | || ||x2 riff} ||----------------||--------------||---------| ||----------------||--------------||---------| ||-4--4---------4-||--------------||-4-------| ||-4--2----4----4-||-4-4-4--4-4-4-||-4---2---| ||-2--2----4--0-2-||-0-2-2--0-2-2-||-0---2---| ||----0----2------||--------------||-----0-0-| Gonna take two weeks gonna have a fine vacation riff}..... Gonna take my problem to the United Nations {note: PT’s error - should be I went to my congressman and he said quote "I’d like to help you son but you’re too young to vote." Sometimes I wonder what I’m a gonna do ’Cause there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues || ||