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Sundried NUTS!

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Songbook 4b – Summer Songs

Index

Summertime ……………………………………..…………….…… 1

Under the Boardwalk………………………………………….. 2

Y Viva Espana! …………………………………………………….. 4

English Country Garden ……………………………………. 6

Up on the Roof ……………………………………………………. 7

Zip a dee Doo Dah………..……………………………………. 8

Those Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer ………. 9

In the Summertime……………… ……………………………. 10

Other Side of the Sun …………….…………………………. 12

Other summer songs in other songbooks:-

You are my sunshine………………………………………… WU/6

Sunny Afternoon .. ……………………………………………. 1/22

Bring Me Sunshine ……….………………………………… 2/3

Jamaican Farewell……………………………………………. 2/22

Walking on Sunshine…………………………….………… 3/10

Marguerite Time …………………………………….…………… 5/4

Summertime (from ‘Porgy and Bess’)

by George and Ira Gershwin, Du Bose and Dorothy Heyward (1935)

Intro: Am . E7 . Am . E7\ Am . E7 . Am . E7 . Am . E7 . Am . E7 Summer –ti-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i- ime and the liv-in’ is ea---- sy . | Dm . . . Dm7 . Cdim7 . E7 . Cdim7 . E7 . . Fish are jump-in’, and the cotton is high . Am . E7 . Am . E7 . Am . E7 . Am . D7 Yo’ daddy’s rich and yo’ mama’s good look- in’ . C . Am . D . F . Am . E7 . Am . E7\ So, hush little ba- by, do-on’t you cry Am . E7 . Am . E7 . Am . E7 . Am . E7 One of these morn-in’s you’re goin’ to ri--ise up sing- in’ . Dm . . . Dm7 . Cdim7 . E7 . Cdim7 . E7 . . Then you’ll spread your wings and you’ll ta-ake the sky . Am . E7 . Am . E7 . Am . E7 . Am . D7 But ‘til that morn-in’ there’s a-nothing can harm you . C . Am . D . F . Am . E7 . Am\ With daddy and mammy, sta-an din’ by.

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Under the Boardwalk by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick (1964)

as sung by The Drifters

Intro: G . . . | . . . . |G . . . | . . . . | D . . . | . . . Oh the sun beats down and melts the tar up-on the roof . | D7 . . . | . . . . |G . . . | And your shoes get so hot you wish your tir-ed feet were fire- prooooof, G7 . . . | C . . . | . . . . | G . . . | . . . Un-der the bo-oard - walk, down by the sea--e--e-- e—e, yeah . | . . . . |D . . . |G . . . |. . . On a blanket with my ba-by is where I'll be . |Em . . . | . . . Chorus: Un-der the board-walk, out of the sun . | D . . . | . . . Un-der the board-walk, we'll be having some fun . |Em . . . | . . . Un-der the board-walk, people walking a-bove . |D . . . | . . . Un-der the board-walk, we'll be falling in love, . | Em\ Em\ . Em\ |Em\ . . Un-der the board-walk, board-walk. . |G . . . | . . . . |D . . . | . . . In the park you hear the happy sound of a car-ou-sel . |D7 . . . | . . . . | G . . . | You can al- most taste the hot-dogs and french fries they sell, G7 . . . | C . . . | . . . . | G . . . | . . . Un-der the bo-oard - walk, down by the sea--e--e- e—e, yeah . | . . . . |D . . . |G . . . |. . . On a blanket with my ba-by is where I'll be . |Em . . . | . . . Chorus: Un-der the board-walk, out of the sun . | D . . . | . . . Un-der the board-walk, we'll be having some fun

. |Em . . . | . . . Un-der the board-walk, people walking a-bove . |D . . . | . . . Un-der the board-walk, we'll be falling in love, . | Em\ Em\ . Em\ |Em\ Un-der the board-walk, board-walk.

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In An English Country Garden (key of F) (traditional English folk song, ~1728)

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Intro riff and chords: F Bb C F A---0—1---3-------------1----0---1---0-------------- E-----------------1--- 3----------------------3---1-----

F Bb C F F Bb C F How many kinds of sweet flowers grow, in an English country gar-den? F Bb C F F Bb C F I'll tell you now of some that I know, and those I miss you’ll surely par-don F C F C Daffodils, heart's ease and phlox, meadowsweet and lilies, stocks, F G7 C C7 Gentian, lupin and tall holly-hocks, F Bb C F F Bb C F Then there’re roses, foxgloves, snowdrops, for-get-me-nots, in an English country gar-den F Bb C F A---0—1---3-------------1----0---1---0-------------- E-----------------1--- 3----------------------3---1----- F Bb C F F Bb C F How many insects come here and go, through our English country gar-den? F Bb C F F Bb C F I'll tell you now of some that I know, and those I miss you’ll surely par-don. F C F C Fireflies, moths and bees, spiders climbing in the trees F G7 C C7 Butterflies that sway on the cool gentle breeze F Bb C F F Bb C F There are snakes, ants that sting, and other creeping things, in an English country gar-den F Bb C F A---0—1---3-------------1----0---1---0-------------- E-----------------1--- 3----------------------3---1----- F Bb C F F Bb C F How many songbirds fly to and fro, through our English country gar-den? F Bb C F F Bb C F I'll tell you now of some that I know and those I miss you’ll surely par-don F C F C Bobolink, cuck-oo and quail, tanager and cardinal F G7 C C7 Bluebird, lark, thrush and nigh-tin-gale, F Bb C F F Bb C F There is joy in the spring, when the birds begin to sing, in an English country gar-den F Bb C F In an English country gar-den

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Up On The Roof for Ukulele Key: C

Rec. by Drifters (in Key of G) Level 5 (Am chord)

C Am

V.1- When this old world starts getting me down

F G C Am And people are just too much for me to face (up on the roof-)

C Am I'll climb way up to the top of the stairs

F G C Am And all my cares just drift right into space- (up on the roof-)

F

Ch.1 - On the roof it's peaceful as- can- be

C Am F G

And there below the world can't bother me – (N/C)

- Let me tell you now C Am

V.2 - when I come home feelin' tired and beat

F G C Am

I go up where the air is fresh and sweet (up on the roof-) C Am

I get away from the hustlin’ crowd F G C Am

And all that rat-race noise down in the street (up on the roof-)

F

Ch. 2- On the roof 's the only place I know

C Am F G Where you just have to wish to make it so, - Let’s go

C Am Up on the roof (up on the roof-)

(Instrumental – first 2 lines of verse)

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Ch.1. On the roof it's peaceful as- can- be

C Am F G And there below the world can't bother me – (N/C)

- Let me tell you now

C Am

V.1- When I come home feelin' tired and beat

F G C Am

I'll go up where the air is fresh and sweet (up on the roof-) C Am

I'll get away from the hustling crowd

F G C

And all that rat-race noise, down in the street.... (fade)

This is based loosely on the Drifters version...not sure where the extra verse came from.

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Timing- 4/4:

ONE(+) 2+ 3(+) 4+

ONE(+) 2+ 3(+) 4+... Strum:

DOWN, Du, D, Du

DOWN, Du, D, Du... Up on roof,

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Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah by Allie Wrubel and Ray Gilbert (1945)

C G7 C F C Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, zip-a-dee-ay F C D7 G7 My, oh my, what a wonderful day C G7 C F C Plenty of sun-shine, headin' my way F C Am Dm G7 C Zip-a-dee-doo dah, zip--a--dee--ay! G7 C Mister bluebird on my shoul-der, D7 It’s the truth, it's “ach'll,” G (Tacet) Everything is “satisfach'll” C G7 C F C Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, zip-a-dee-ay, F C Am D7 G7 C Wonderful feel-ing, wonder-ful day! G7 C Mister bluebird on my shoul-der, D7 It’s the truth, it's “ach'll,” G (Tacet) Everything is “satisfach'll” C G7 C F C Zip-a-dee-doo-dah, zip-a-dee-ay, F C Am D7 G7 C Wonderful feel-ing, wonder-ful day!

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Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer by Hans Carste and Charles Tobias

Intro: F\ G7\ C7\ F . . . G7 . . . C7 . . . F\ . . . Chorus: (------tacit-------) F . . . G7 . . Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of sum-mer

. C7 . . . F\

Those days of sodas and pretzels and beer.

(------tacit-------) F . . . G7 . . Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of sum-mer

. C7 . . . F . .

Dust off the sun and moon and sing a song of cheer.

. A7 . . . . . . . . . . . Dm . . Just fill your basket full of sandwich-es and wee-nies, then lock the house up, now you’re set.

. G7 . Dm . G7 . . . . . . . C7\

And on the beach you’ll see the girls in their bi-ki-nis, as cute as ever but they never get them wet.

. . . Chorus1: (------tacit------) F . . . G7 . . Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of sum-mer

. C7 . . . F\

Those days of sodas and pretzels and beer.

(------tacit------) F . . . G7 . . Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of sum-mer . C7 . . . F . . . D7 . D7\ You’ll wish that summer could always be here. . . . Chorus2: (---- -tacet-----) G . . . A7 . Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of sum-mer . D7 . . . G\ Those days of sodas and pretzels and beer. (---- -tacet-----) G . . . A7 . Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of sum-mer . D7 . . . G . . Dust off the sun and moon and sing a song of cheer . B7 . . . . . . . . . . . Em . . Don’t have to tell a girl and feller ‘bout a drive-in, or some ro-man-tic , movie scene . A7 . Em7 . A7 . . . . . . . D7\ Right from the moment that those lovers start ar-ri-ving, you’ll see more kissing in the cars than on the screen!

Repeat Chorus 2 . A7 . D7 . G . . You’ll wish that summer could always be here . A7 . . . D7 . . . G . . Gdim\ G\ You’ll wish that sum--mer could alwaaaaays be heeeeere!

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In the Summertime !

Mungo Jerry !!!!!!!!!!INTRO!!!E E B E!B A E!!!VERSE 1! E!In the summertime when the weather is hot! E!You can stretch right up and touch the sky! A!When the weather's fine! E!You got women, you got women on your mind! B!Have a drink, have a drive!A E!Go out and see what you can find!!!VERSE 2! E!If her daddy's rich take her out for a meal! E!If her daddy's poor just do what you feel! A!Speed along the lane! E!Do a ton or a ton and twenty-five! B!When the sun goes down! A E!You can make it, make it good in a lay-by!

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!VERSE 3! E!We're no threat, people, we’re not dirty, we're not mean! E!We love everybody but we do as we please! A!When the weather's fine! E!We go fishing or go swimming in the sea! B!We're always happy! A E!Life's for living, yeah, that's our philosophy!!!VERSE 4! E!Sing along with us, dee dee dee dee! E!Dah dah dah dah dah, yeah we're hap-happy! A E!Oh yeah! B A E!Dee-dah-do dee-dah-do dah-do-dah!!!!SOLO!!E E B E!B A E E!!!VERSE 1!!!SOLO!!!VERSE 1!!

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THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SUN for Ukulele Key: A Level 18+

Janis Ian/Albert Hammon Timing: 4/4

rec. by Janis Ian in Key of B

A / Bm V.1. Leaving on a boat for be-yond the other side of the o-cean,

E(7) E7 A / Bet you in the morning you won't even know I'm gone. (A) / Bm Tired of living here in the middle of a mixed e-motion. E(7) E7 A – A7 Might as well be living on the other side of the sun. [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/janis-ian/195422.html ]

Chorus: D / Leaving with a feeling I don't how I'm dealing C#m F#7 With loving you, 'though once I knew Bm E7 The special way- and what to do –

A A7 To make you stay for-ever and ever. D /

Even as I'm leaving I'll never stop believing C#m F#7 You are the one who can make me laugh Bm And can bring me back E7 A / From be-yond the other side of the sun. A / Bm

V.3. Rollin' down the river I hope I can deliver the morning, E(7) E7 A / Wishing on a star for the sun to come out and play. (A) / Bm Funny when it's over you really don't remember the warnings E(7) E7 A – A7 Might as well be living out beyond the milky way.

Chorus;

Instrumental break (chords as in verse)

Chorus;

E7 A Be-yond the other side of the sun. E7 F - G- A Be-yond the other side of the su – u -un.

Youtube clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXcCiTEKTMg

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