All Summer Long

by Kid Rock
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Lyrics

It was nine teen eight y nine.

My thoughts were short, my hair was long; caught some where be tween a boy and man.

(D)She was sev en teen and she was far from in be tween.

It was (D)sum mer time in (C)north ern Mich (G)i gan.

(D)Ah,

(D)ah.

(C)Splash in’ through the sand bar, in’ the waves (G)talk in’ by the camp fire.

It’s the sim ple things in life like when and where.

We (D)did n’t have no (C)In ter net but, (G)man, I nev er will for get the (D)way the moon light shined up on her hair.

And we were (D)try in’ dif f’rent things and we were (G)smok in’ fun ny things, mak in’ (D)love out by the lake to our fa v’rite song.

Sip pin’ (D)whis key out the bot tle, not (G)think in’ ’bout to mor row.

Sing in’ Sweet Home Al a bam a all (G)sum mer long.

Sing in’ Sweet Home Al a bam a all (G)sum mer long.

Catch in’ (C)wall eye from the dock, bar, in’ the waves (G)talk roll off the rocks.

fire.

She’ll for ev er hold a spot in side my soul.

We’d (D)blis ter in the (C)sun.

We could n’t (G)wait for night to come for get to (D)hit that sand and play some rock and roll

while we were (D)try in’ dif f’rent things and we were (G)smok in’ fun ny things, mak in’ (D)love out by the lake to our fa v’rite song.

Sip pin’ (D)whis key out the bot tle, not (G)think in’ ’bout to mor row.

Sing in’ Sweet Home Al a bam a all (G)sum mer long.

Sing in’ Sweet Home Al a bam a all (G)sum mer long.

Catch in’ (G)sum mer long.

Now, (D)noth in’ seems as strange as when the leaves be gin to change.

Oh, how we thought those days would nev er end.

Some (D)times I hear that song and I’ll (G)start to sing a long, and think, (D)man, I’d love to see that girl a gain.

And we were (G)sum mer long.

Sing in’ Sweet Home Al a bam a all (G)sum mer long.

Sing in’ Sweet Home Al a bam a all sum mer long.

(D)Ah,

(D)ah.

All Summer Long — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "All Summer Long" by Kid Rock: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “All Summer Long”

What key is "All Summer Long" by Kid Rock played in?
All Summer Long is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "All Summer Long"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "All Summer Long" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "All Summer Long"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "All Summer Long"?
"All Summer Long" was originally performed by Kid Rock. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "All Summer Long"?
This arrangement uses 9 chords: C, C6, Cpow, D, D6, Dpow, G, G6, +1 more.
What other songs by Kid Rock can I play here?
Try "PICTURE", "All Summer Long". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "All Summer Long" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "All Summer Long" by Kid Rock. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "All Summer Long" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "All Summer Long" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.