Summer Nights (chromatic)

By: Warren Casey & Jim Jacobs
From: “Grease”
Key: D, Eb, E, D

Key: D

-6* -5 7 6 -7 -6*-7 -7 7
Sum-mer lov-in’ had me a blast
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Sum-mer lov-in’ hap-pened so fast
-6*-5 7 -7 -6* -7 -8
Met a girl cra-zy for me
7* 6 -7 7* 6 7* -7
Met a boy cute as can be
-9 -7 -8 -7 -8 -7 -6*
Sum-mer days drift-ing a-way
-8-7 7 6 -8 -7-8 -7 -5
to uh oh those sum-mer nights

-3 -3 -4 -4 5 5 -5
Well a well a well a huh
-7 -7 -8 -8 -8 -8
Tell me more, tell me more
-8 -8 -7 -8 -7 -6*
Did you get ver-y far?
-7 -7 -8 -8 -8 -8
Tell me more, tell me more
-8 -8 -7 -8 -7 -6*
Like does he have a car?

-6* -5 7 6 -7 -6*-7 -7
She swam by me, she got a cramp
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He ran by me, got my suit damp
-6* -5 7 -7 -6* -7 -8
saved her life, she near-ly drowned
7* 6 -7 7* 6 7* -7
He showed off, splash-ing a-round
-9 -7 -8 -7 -8 -7 -6*
Sum-mer sun, some-thing’s be-gun,
-8-7 7 6 -8 -7-8-7 -9
but uh-oh those sum-mer nights

Key: Eb

-7* -7* 8 8 8 8
Tell me more, tell me more
8 8 -7* 8 -7* 7
But you don’t got to brag
-7* -7* 8 8 8 8
Tell me more, tell me more
8 8 -7* 8 -7* -9*
’Cause he sounds like a drag

7 7 7 7 7* 7* 7* 7*
Shu-da bop bop Shu-da bop bop
-7*-7* -7* -7* 7* 7* 7* 7*
Shu-da bop bop Shu-da bop bop

7 -5* 7* -6 -7* 7 -7* -7*7*
He got friend-ly hold-ing my hand
7 -5* 7* -6 -7* -7* -7* 7*7-5*
She got friend-ly down in the sand
7 -5* 7* -7* 7 -7* 8
He was sweet, just turned eight-een
-6 -6 -6 -6 -7 -6 -6 -6
She was good, you know what I mean

-9* -7* 8 -7* 8 -7* 7
Sum-mer heat, boy and girl meet.
8-7* 7* -6 8 -7*8-7* -9*
but uh-oh those sum-mer nights

Key: E

-8 -8 8* 8* 8* 8*
Tell me more, tell me more
8* 8* -8 8* -8 7*
How much dough did he spend?
-8 -8 8* 8* 8* 8*
Tell me more, tell me more
8* 8* -8 8*-8 -9*
Could she get me a friend?

Key: D

-6* -5 7 6 -7 -6* -7 -7 7
It turned cold-er, that’s where it ends
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So I told her we’d still be friends
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Then we made our true love vow
7* 6 -7 7* 7* 7* -7
Won-der what, she’s do-in’ now
-9 -7 -8 -7 -8 -7 -6*
Sum-mer dreams, ripped at the seams
-8-7 7 -8 -7-8-7 7*-7
But oh, those sum-mer nights
-7 -7 -8 -8 -8 -9
Tell me more, tell me more