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It’s (CN.C.)sum mer time, sum mer time, sum sum sum mer time.
(F)Sum mer time, (Dm)sum mer time, (Gm)sum sum (C7)sum mer time.
(F)Sum mer time, (Bb)sum mer time, (Gm)sum sum (C7)sum mer time.
(F)Sum mer time, (Bb)sum mer time, (Gm)sum sum (C7)sum mer time, (F)sum mer time.
Well, (C)shut them books in’ and (Gm)throw ’em a (C7)way.
(C)Say good to bye to my (Gm)dull school (C7)days.
(F)Look a (C)live and (Gm)change your (C7)ways.
It’s (F)sum mer time.
Well, no more stud y ing His to ry, and (C)no more va read ing Ge og ra phy.
And (Bb)no more dull er, Ge me om e try, be (F)cause (G7)it’s (C)sum (G7)mer (C)time.
It’s (C7)time to head straight (F)for them hills.
It’s (C7)time to live and (F)have some thrills.
(Bb)Come a long and (F)have a ball, a (C)reg u (G7)lar (C)free for all.
Well, (C)are you com in’ or (Gm)are ’em you (C7)ain’t?
(C)You slow to pokes are my (Gm)one com (C7)plaint.
(F)Hur ry (C)up be (Gm)fore I (C7)faint.
It’s (F)sum mer time.
Well, I’m so hap py that I could flip; oh, (C)how I va love tion to take a trip.
I’m (Bb)sor ry, teach er, but me zip your lip, be (F)cause (G7)it’s (C)sum (G7)mer (C)time.
It’s (C7)time to head straight (F)for them hills.
It’s (C7)time to live and (F)have some thrills.
(Bb)Come a long and (F)have a ball, a (C)reg u (G7)lar (C)free for all.
Well,
It’s (F)sum mer time.
Summertime, Summertime — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Summertime, Summertime" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Summertime, Summertime”
- Can I play "Summertime, Summertime" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Summertime, Summertime" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Summertime, Summertime" by The Jamies played in?
- Summertime, Summertime is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Summertime, Summertime"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Summertime, Summertime" 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 "Summertime, Summertime"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Summertime, Summertime"?
- "Summertime, Summertime" was originally performed by The Jamies. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Summertime, Summertime"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, C, C7, Dm, F, G7, Gm.
- Can a complete beginner play "Summertime, Summertime"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Summertime, Summertime" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Summertime, Summertime"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Summertime, Summertime" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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