for 'Summer Babe'
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Intro
D5 A5 G5 x4
D5
Ice baby
D5
I saw your girlfriend and she was
D5
Eating her fingers like they're just another meal
D5
She waits there
D5
In the levee wash
D5 A5 G5 x4
Mixing cocktails with a plastic-tipped cigar (go)
My eyes stick
To all those shiny things you wear on the front row delta strip
An abandoned houseboat
I will wait there
I'll be waiting forever
Waiting Waiting Waiting Waiting Waiting Waiting Waiting (go)
D5 A5 G5
Minerals, ice deposits
D5 A5 G5
Drop off of her shiny robe
D5 A5 G5
I've got a lot of things that I want to sell
D5 A5 G5
But not here babe, you took it all
Everytime I look around I find that I'm shocked
Everytime I look around I find that I'm shocked
Everytime I look around I find
Everytime I look around I find
Everytime Everytime Everytime Everytime Everytime Everytime You're my
Summer Babe
Summer Babe
Summer Babe
Summer Babe
Jon Eyre (1994) There are only two certainties in life, Death and the
fact that you always break the *one* string you don't have a spare of.
How to play for 'Summer Babe'
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D5. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.