Tom: Em
G - 300003
Am6 - xx4210
B7/D# - x01202
G* - xx5433
G/Ab - xx6433
At the end of the first line of each verse the G A B is just picking the notes on the E and A strings
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Summertime In New Orleans - Anders Osborne
[Intro]
C G/B Am G F7 G C G A B
[Verse 1]
C G/B Am G F7 G C G A B
On a front stoop of my house, watching cars go by
C G/B Am G F7 G
Lazy days chewing on ice, I'm just waiting on July
F Am6 C G/B Am F7 G C
And OZ plays Irma Thomas, and we all know what it means
C G/B Am G F7 G C
Rag-a-tag of rain, city so slow, It's Summertime in New Orleans
[Verse 2]
C G/B Am G
And all of my friends are getting drunk on Sunday,
F7 G C G A B
You know they're just trying to keep cool
C G/B Am G
I'm hanging out with these fools playing card games
F7 G
and my new best friend who has a pool
F Am6 C G/B Am F7 G C
And OZ plays James Andrews , Yeah we all know who dat is
C G/B Am G F7 G C
Rag-a-tag of rain, city so slow, It's Summertime in New Orleans
[Verse 3]
C G/B Am G F7
Drinking gallons of daiquiris, eating snowball in the cone
G C G A B
Slow drive by the lake
C G/B Am G
I'm doing 35 through all the school zones
F7 G
My brand new AC unit just broke
F Am6 C G/B Am F7 G C
And OZ plays Kermit Ruffins, You know he's barbequeing up at Vaughns
C G/B Am G F7 G C
Rag-a-tag of rain, smoking a joe, It's Summertime in New Orleans
[Bridge]
B7/D# G*
The garbage truck just passed you up
G/Ab C G/B Am
With that potent smell of seafood shells
F7 Am6 C G/B Am F7 G C G A B
Sweet blooming Magnolia trees, yeah that's Summertime in New Orleans
C G/B Am G F7 G C G A B
[Verse 4]
C G/B Am G
Yeah I'm taking a buggy ride with my wife through the Quarter
F7 G C
We're drinking Hurricanes and listening to Tuba Fats
C G/B Am G
LIttle kids keep splashing water
F7 G
on the gutter punks next to the gentlemen with straw hats
F Am6 C G/B Am F7 G C
and OZ plays Satchmo, Satchmo baby yeah you know who dat is
C G/B Am G F7 G C
Rag-a-tag of rain, city so low, Summertime in New Orleans
[Outro]
C G/B Am G F7 G
Rag-a-tag of rain, city so slow, it's Summertime, oh Summertime in New Orleans
C G/B Am G F7 G C
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