Eddie Cochran - Summertime Blues

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I’m a-gEonna raise a fuss, I’m a-gonna raise a holler E→ AB→ E

About a-Eworkin’ all summer, just to try to earn a dollar E→ AB→ E

Every Atime I call my baby, try to get a date

Hard stop on “boss”

My bossEsays “no dice son, you gotta work late”

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Well my Emom ‘n poppa told me “son, you gotta make some money” E→ AB→ E

If you Ewanna use the car to go a-ridin’ next Sunday E→ AB→ E

Well I Adidn’t go to to work, told the boss I was sick

Hard stop on “can’t”

“Now you Ecan’t use the car ‘cause you didn’t work a lick“

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I’m gonna Etake two weeks, gonna have a fine vacation E→ AB→ E

I’m gonna Etake my problem to the United Nations E→ AB→ E

Well I Acalled my Congressman and he said, quote

Hard stop on “like”

“I’d Elike to help you son, but you’re too young to vote“

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