¦ C (bccc) C C C

: C F : G7 C : C F : G7 C

C C : C F : G7 C

C C C C : C F : G7 C

F F F F C!

F F F F : C C ¦C C

: C F : G7 C : C F : G7 C

C C : C F : G7 C

C C C C : C F : G7 C

F F F F C!

F F F F : C C ¦C C

: C F : G7 C : C F : G7 C

C C : C F : G7 C

C C C C : C F : G7 C

F F F F C!

F F F F : C C ¦C C

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G7 g d f b

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Intro Count-In: 1 2 1 2 3 4

¦ Edinburgh Edinburgh Edinburgh Edinburgh

Verse [ 1 ]

: Newcastle York : Newcastle York : Newcastle York : Newcastle York Well I’m a-

gonna raise a fuss, I’m a- gonna raise a holler : Newcastle York : Newcastle York . About a-

workin’ all summer just to try to earn a dollar : Newcastle York : Newcastle York . . . .Ev’ry

time I call my baby, to try to get a date My boss says “Nee chance, son, ye’ve gorra wawk late”

Sometimes I wonder what I’m a-gonna do, but there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues (bccc-bccc)

Verse [ 2 ]

: Newcastle York : Newcastle York : Newcastle York : Newcastle York Oh well my

mom ‘n papa told me “Son, you gotta make some money : Newcastle York : Newcastle York . . . if you

wanna use the car to go a- riding next Sunday” : Newcastle York : Newcastle York . . . Well, I

didn’t go to work . Told the boss man I was sick “No you cannit use the car ‘cos ye tried to tek the mick” .

Sometimes I wonder what I’m a-gonna do, but there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues (bccc-bccc)

Verse [ 3 ]

: Newcastle York : Newcastle York : Newcastle York : Newcastle York I’m gonna

take two weeks, gonna have a fine va- cation : Newcastle York : Newcastle York I’m gonna

take my problem to the United Nations : Newcastle York : Newcastle York . . . Well, I

called my M P and he said, quote: “I’d like to help ye, son but ye’re ower young to vote”

Sometimes I wonder what I’m a-gonna do, but there ain’t no cure for the summertime blues (bccc-bccc)

: Newcastle York : Newcastle York : Newcastle York : Newcastle York

THE INTRO RIFF (Edinburgh-Edinburgh)

Note 1 - Play just one string - the B in Red

Notes 2, 3 & 4 - Play both strings - Fretted C and open C)

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Eddie Cochran - Summertime BluesEddie & Jerry Capehart

Rhythm: 4/4 Tempo: ? Strum: [Clipped] London - London 1 2 3 4 ¦ 1 2 3 4

A D E D A (e-f#_-e-f#-e)

A D E D A

A A A (g#aaa - g#aaa) A (g#aaa - g#aaa)

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A D E D A

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D E7 D E7

¦ A! A

A D E D A (e-f#_-e-f#-e)

A D E D A!

G#-A x x G#/A A

Verse [ 1 ]

Whitley Bay Newcastle Whitley Bay Newcastle London London York

Whitley Bay Newcastle Whitley Bay Newcastle London London York . . Well, c’

-mon ev’ry- body and let’s get to- gether to- night . : I got some

money in my jeans and I’m really gonna spend it right . : Well I’ve been a-

doin’ my homework all week long, and now the house is empty and my folks are gone

¦ : Ooh! C’- mon ev’ry- body .

Verse [ 2 ]

Whitley Bay Newcastle Whitley Bay Newcastle London London York

Whitley Bay Newcastle Whitley Bay Newcastle London London York . .Well my

baby’s number one but I’m gon- na dance with three or four . . .And the

house’ll be a- shakin’ from the bare feet slappin’ on the floor . : Well, when you

hear that music you just can’t sit still . If your brother won’t rock then your sister will .

¦ : Ooh! C’- mon ev’ry- body .

Verse [ 2 ]

Whitley Bay Newcastle Whitley Bay Newcastle London London York

Whitley Bay Newcastle Whitley Bay Newcastle London London York .Well we’ll

really have a party but we gotta put a guard out- side . : . . . .If my

folks come a- home I’m a- fraid they’re gonna have my hide : There’ll be

no more movies for a week or two No more runnin’ round with the u- sual crew .

¦ : Who cares? C’- mon ev’-ry-bo-dy .

Whitley Bay Newcastle Whitley Bay Newcastle London London York

Whitley Bay Newcastle Whitley Bay Newcastle London London York

NB: See video demo of this song at http://www northumbrian info/riffraff/songs htm

THE G#-C RIFF (Edinburgh-Edinburgh)

Note 1 - Play just one string - the G# in Red

Notes 2, 3 & 4 - Play both strings - Fretted A and open A)

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Eddie Cochran - C’mon EverybodyEddie & Jerry Capehart

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Summmertime BluesEddie Cochran & Jerry Capehart

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