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(Eb)If I had to (Fm7)choose
(Bb)just
(Gm7)one (Eb)day: If I had to (Bb)choose
just (Gm7)one
(C)day
to last my whole (Bb)life (Ebmaj7)through,
It would (C7)sure ly (Bb)be
that (Gm7)Sun
(C)day,
the day that I (Bb7)met (Eb7)you.
(Ab)New born whip poor wills
were (Abm6)call in’ from the hills;
(Gm7)sum mer was a com in’ in, but (C9)fast.
(Fm)Lots of daf fo dils
were (Db9)show in’ of their skills,
(Am7)nod ding all to (D7)geth er I could (Gmaj7)al most hear them (G6)whis per:
“Go on, kiss her, go (Gm7)on (F#m7)and (Fm7)kiss (Bb)her!”
(C7)If I had to (Bb)choose
one (Gm7)mo
(C)ment
to live with in (Bb7)my (Ebmaj7)heart,
(C7)It would be that (Fm7)ten (Bb)der
(Gm7)mo
(C)ment
re call ing how
(Bb7)we (C7)start
ed,
(Fm)Dar ling, it would (Abm)be
(Gm7)when you smiled at (C7)me
(Fm7)that way
that (Abm6)Sun day,
(Bb)that (Eb)sum mer.
If I had to (Bb)choose
just (Gm7)one
(C)day
to last my whole (Bb)life (Ebmaj7)through,
It would (C7)sure ly (Bb)be
that (Gm7)Sun
(C)day,
the day that I (Bb7)met (Eb7)you.
(Ab)New born whip poor wills
were (Abm6)call in’ from the hills;
(Gm7)sum mer was a com in’ in, but (C9)fast.
(Fm)Lots of daf fo dils
were (Db9)show in’ of their skills,
(Am7)nod ding all to (D7)geth er I could (Gmaj7)al most hear them (G6)whis per:
“Go on, kiss her, go (Gm7)on (F#m7)and (Fm7)kiss (Bb)her!”
(C7)If I had to (Bb)choose
one (Gm7)mo
(C)ment
to live with in (Bb7)my (Ebmaj7)heart,
(C7)It would be that (Fm7)ten (Bb)der
(Gm7)mo
(C)ment
re call ing how
(Bb7)we (C7)start
ed,
(Fm)Dar ling, it would (Abm)be
(Gm7)when you smiled at (C7)me
(Fm7)that way
that (Abm6)Sun day,
(Bb)that (Eb)sum mer.
If I had to (Eb)sum mer.
If I had to (Fm)choose
(Bb7)just
(Eb7)one day.
That Sunday, That Summer — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "That Sunday, That Summer" by Nat "King" Cole: 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 Eb, 75 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “That Sunday, That Summer”
- What key is "That Sunday, That Summer" by Nat "King" Cole played in?
- That Sunday, That Summer is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "That Sunday, That Summer"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "That Sunday, That Summer" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "That Sunday, That Summer"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "That Sunday, That Summer"?
- "That Sunday, That Summer" was originally performed by Nat "King" Cole. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "That Sunday, That Summer"?
- This arrangement uses 23 chords: Ab, Ab6, Abm, Abm6, Am7, Bb, Bb7, Bbm, +15 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "That Sunday, That Summer" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "That Sunday, That Summer" by Nat "King" Cole. 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 "That Sunday, That Summer" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Eb, 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 "That Sunday, That Summer" 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.