Summertime Dream
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D G
Where the road run down by the butternut grove
D G
To old Bill Skinners stream
D G
Do tell at the noon day bell
A D
It's time for a summertime dream
D G
In a lunch pail town in a one horse way
D G
You can live like a king and queen
D G
Lets steal away in the noon day sun
A D
It's time for a summertime dream
Bm D
Birds in all creation will be twitterin in the trees
Bm
And down below a pond I know
G A
You can swim in it if you please
D A
And if you come round when the mill shuts down
D G
You can see what chivalry means
D A
Let's steal away in the noon day sun
A D
It's time for a summertime dream
play: D A D G D G A D
Bm D
On a trip on down to wonderland In love among the flowers
Bm
Where time gets lost with no straw boss
G A
Tallying it up for hours
D G
Where the road run down by the butternut grove
D G
To old Bill Skinners stream
D G
Do tell at the noon day bell
A D
It's time for a summertime dream
D A D G D G A D
Bm D
Birds in all creation will be twitterin in the trees
Bm
And down below a pond I know
G A
You can swim in it if you please
D G
Where the road run down by the butternut grove
D G
To old Bill Skinners stream
D G
Do tell at the noon day bell
A D
It's time for a summertime dream
Final: D A D G D G A D D A D G D G A D
How to play Summertime Dream
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.