Learn to play "Summertime" 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.
Chorus: C# G# This is how I pray in the summertime This is how I pray in the summer Got my glass of shandy, now I feel fine This is how I pray yeah The more you say, the more you pray The less it's getting you down The more you pray, the more you stay The less it's getting you down D# All the time, leaves falling all around C# Wintertime follows suit Little bunnys freezing in the snow Winter's such an ugly brute Mid city blues gettin' you down Take a brake from the strain Get out your car, drink a glass of wine Admit it, you feel great It's the summertime Chorus: This is how I play in the summertime This is how I pray in the summer Got my glass of shandy, now I feel fine This is how I pray This is how I pray in the summertime This is how we play in the summer Got my glass of shandy, now I feel fine This is how I pray yeah Cm C# And if your love has met it's sad refrain Believe me, you will love again All the best lain plans of mice n men go wrong G# D# You can hear it in this song Chorus: This is how I pray for the summertime This is how I play in the summer What's mine is yours, yours is mine This is how I pray yeeeaaahhhhhhh Ohh ohh ohh Yeeeaaahhhhhhh You've got the funky drama in 89 This is how I play yeeaaahhh Ohh ohh ohh Oohhhhh oohhh The monties, the roses, blockin' all your noses Wearing baggy clothes and no buffalo poses Bantallas, droppy looking fellas Wilt up in the clubs, football fox no mallas A doogie dreadlocks, buzzin up ya socks Big fish, little fish, cardboard box So gimme French kiss I love you voodoo ray I dream of santa anna on the road to mandalay In the summertime When the weather is hot In the summertime When the weather is hot On my mind In the summertime When the weather ist hot In the summertime In the summertime When the weather ist hot On my mind In the summertime On my mind I got shivers down my spine On my mind Happiness is surfacin On my mind On my mind You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsCm C# D# G# 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 "Summertime" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Summertime" by Robbie Williams.