Written by Jerry Capehart/Eddie Cochran
Intro A5 D E5 A5 D E5 A5 D E5 A5 D E5 A5 G5Verse 1:
D A5 D E5 A5 Well, I'm a gonna raise a fuss, I'm a gonna raise a holler D about a working all summer just to try and earn a dollar E5 A5 D Well, I went to the boss, said I got a date A5 N.C. The boss said "No Dice, son, you gotta work late" D Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna do A5 N.C. D5 E5 A5 D E5 A5 There ain't no cure for the summertime bluesGuitar Solo A D E (x8) A E A D E A B E F# B E F# B B/AVerse 2:
D A5 D E5 A5 Well, my mom and poppa told me, "Son you gotta earn some money D If you want to use the car to go out next Sunday E5 A5 D Well, I didn't go to work, I told the boss I was sick A5 N.C. He said "You can't use the car cause you didn't work a lick" D Sometimes I wonder, what am I gonna do A5 N.C. D5 E5 A5 D E5 A5 There ain't no cure for the summertime bluesOutro B5 E5 F#5 B5 E5 F#5 B5 E F# B E F# BVerse 3:
B5 E5 F#5 B5 Gonna take two weeks, gonna have a fine vacation E5 F#5 B5 Gonna take my problems to the United Nations E Well, I went to my congressman, he said, quote B5 N.C. "I'd like to help you son but you're too young to vote" E5 Esus4 E Sometimes I wonder, what I'm gonna do B N.C. There ain't no cure for the summertime blues
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