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Black Summer original guitar chords by
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2022•Alternative•12.5K views•
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Key: Eb minor•
Intro 1
Ebm7
Ebm7
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Ebm7
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Verse 1
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Gb
Gb
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A lazy rain am I
Db
Db
4

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Ab
Ab
4

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Ebm7
Ebm7
6

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The skies refuse to cry
Abm7
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4

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Ebm7
Ebm7
6

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Cremation takes its piece
Db/F
Db/F

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Gb
Gb
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Db
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4

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of your sup plies
Ebm7
Ebm7
6

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Gb
Gb
2

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The night is dressed like noon
Db
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4

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Ab
Ab
4

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Ebm7
Ebm7
6

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A sailor spoke too soon
Abm7
Abm7
4

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Ebm7
Ebm7
6

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And China's on the dark side
Db/F
Db/F

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Gb
Gb
2

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Db
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4

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of the moon
Interlude 1

(Hit me now)
Cb
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2

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Gb
Gb
2

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Db
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4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gb
Gb
2

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Ab
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4

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Eb
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6

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Verse 2
Ebm7
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Gb
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Platypus are a few
Db
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Ab
Ab
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Ebm7
Ebm7
6

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The secret life of roo
Abm7
Abm7
4

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Ebm7
Ebm7
6

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Db/F
Db/F

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Gb
Gb
2

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Db
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4

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A personality I never knew

(get it on)
Ebm7
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Gb
Gb
2

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My Greta weighs a ton
Db
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4

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Ab
Ab
4

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Ebm7
Ebm7
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The archers on the run
Abm7
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Ebm7
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And no one stands alone
Db/F
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Gb
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2

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Eb/G
Eb/G
3

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behind the sun
Chorus 1
Cb
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2

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Gb
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It's been a long time
Db
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Eb
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6

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since I made a new friend
Gb
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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
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6

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Waitin' on another black summer to end
Cb
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2

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Gb
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It's been a long time
Db
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Eb
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6

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and you never know when
Db
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Ab
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Eb
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6

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Waitin' on another black summer to end
Solo 1
Ebm7
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Gb
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Db
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Ab
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Ebm7
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Abm7
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Ebm7
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Db/F
Db/F

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Gb
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2

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Db
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Ebm7
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Gb
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Db
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Ab
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4

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Ebm7
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6

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Abm7
Abm7
4

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Ebm7
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Db/F
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Gb
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2

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Gb
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Eb/G
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Eb/G
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Verse 3
Ebm7
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Gb
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Crack the flaming whip
Db
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Ab
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4

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Ebm7
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A- sailing on a censor ship
Abm7
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Ebm7
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Riding on a headless horse
Db/F
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Gb
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Db
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to make the trip
Chorus 2
Cb
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Gb
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It's been a long time
Db
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Eb
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since I made a new friend
Gb
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Ab
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Eb
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6

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Waitin' on another black summer to end
Cb
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Gb
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It's been a long time
Db
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Eb
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and you never know when
Db
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Ab
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Eb
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6

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Waitin' on another black summer to end
Outro 1
Ebm7
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Gb
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Db
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Ebm7
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6

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Abm7
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I been waitin'
Ebm7
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I been waitin'
Db
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Ab
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Waitin' on another black summer to end
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I been waitin'
Gb
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I been waitin'
Db
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Ebm7
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Waitin' on another black summer to end
Abm7
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I been waitin'
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I been waitin'
Db
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Ab
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Waitin' on another black summer to end
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Ebm7

    6

  • Gb

    2

  • Db

    4

  • Ab

    4

  • Abm7

    4

  • Db/F

  • Cb

    2

  • Eb

    6

  • Eb/G

    3

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Black Summer by Red Hot Chili Peppers is Eb minor.

The primary chords used in Black Summer are Ebm, Gb, Db, Ab, Abm, Cb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 6 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ebm, Gb, Db, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Black Summer is approximately 109 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Black Summer using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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