Belle and Sebastian - A Summer Wasting: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "A Summer Wasting" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E Summer in winter Winter in springtime You heard the birds sing Everything will be fine F#m B I spent the summer wasting F#m B A The time was passed so easily F#m B But if the summer's wasted F#m B A How come that I could feel so free F#m B I spent the summer wasting F#m B A The sky was blue beyond compare F#m B A photograph of myself F#m B Is all I have to show for E A/E Seven years of river walkways E D Seven weeks of staying up all F#m night. I spent the summer wasting The time was passed so pleasantly Say cheerio to books now The only things I'll read are faces I spent the summer wasting Under a canopy of Seven weeks of river walkways Seven weeks of reading papers Seven weeks of feeling guilty Seven weeks of staying up all night Summer in winter Winter is springtime You heard the bird say Everything will be fine You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  B  D  E  F#m  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "A Summer Wasting" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "A Summer Wasting" by Belle and Sebastian.