Eddie Cochran - Summertime Blues

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summertime blues chords
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i’m A – gonna raise a fuss , i’m A – gonna raise a holler
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about A – worki’ all summer , just to – try to earn a dollar
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every time i call my baby , try to get a date
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my boss says : no dice son , you gotta work late

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sometimes i wonder what i’m A – gonna do
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but there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues

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well my mom and poppa told me : son , you gotta make some money
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if you wanta use the car to go A – ridin’ next sunday
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well i didn’t go to to work , told the boss i was sick
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now you can’t use the car ’cause you didn’t work a lick

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sometimes i wonder what i’m A – gonna do
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but there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues

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i’m gonna take two weeks , gonna have a fine vacation
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i’m gonna take my problem to the united nations
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well i called my congressman and he said , quote :
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i’d like to help you son , but you’re too young to vote

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sometimes i wonder what i’m A – gonna do
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but there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues

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