GuitarTuna Pick
GuitarTuna

Get the full experience in app

Open

Indian Summer chords by
Sandy Denny
Sandy Denny
Strawbs
Strawbs
Logo

N/A•
Key: G minor•
Verse 1
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Let's take a look at a typical family
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Am
Am

View detailed Am chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

living in Queen Victoria Square.

Major Duval and his wife
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

and only daughter Ju liet live there.

There are souvenirs of old Kashmir
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

in every corner
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And photographs of the family

in Bournemouth
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

on their holiday last year
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Major Duval served his country in India
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

for most of his twenty army years
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Always said that life in the army
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

was quite the finest of careers
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Duval once had the privilege
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

to shake the hand of Gandhi
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

And always said a Brahmin friend
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

was quite the very be

st a man could have
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Duly Duval was at college
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

in Not tingham,
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

studying anthropology
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She fell in love with a boy
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

from Calcutta,
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Studying So ciology.
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

She thought Ashok

was the kind of boy
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

her father would be proud of.
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

To have him as a son -in -law
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

would make him quite the
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

happiest of men.
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Ju nie wrote to her father and told him,
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Said she was sure he
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

would be pleased.

Ashok's father had served
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

in the Indian army
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

When Hyderabad was seized.

As he read her letter,
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

her father was quite horrified.
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

My God, what would the neighbours say,
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B
B
2

View detailed B chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Our daughter married to a coloured man?

How did you like the song?

You need to log in to leave a rating.
An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • A

  • G

  • Am

  • B

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

Autoscroll20%

More songs by Strawbs

Discover chords for more songs to play

Strawbs

So Shall Our Love Die

Strawbs

Hanging In The Gallery

Strawbs

The Golden Salamander

Sandy Denny and The Strawbs

Tell Me What You See in Me

The Strawbs

Witchwood

Strawbs

is it today lord

Strawbs

A glimpse of heaven

See More

Related songs

Discover chords for more songs to play

Sandy Denny

No More Sad Refrains

Sandy Denny

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Sweet Home Alabama

Lynyrd Skynyrd

John Denver

Take Me Home, Country Roads

John Denver

The Cranberries

Zombie

The Cranberries

Radiohead

Creep

Radiohead

John Legend

All Of Me

John Legend

Strawbs

So Shall Our Love Die

Strawbs

See More

Popular chords globally

Most played chords & tabs across all users

1

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

2

Creep

Radiohead

3

Yellow

Coldplay

4

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

5

Zombie

The Cranberries

6

Wonderwall

Oasis

7

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Recently added

Recently added chords & tabs

Captivate Us

Watermark

Lonely Fight

Mk.gee

How Many Miles

Mk.gee

Candy

Mk.gee

Earrings

Malcolm Todd

Roommates

Malcolm Todd

4me 4me

Malcolm Todd

Frequently asked questions

The original key of Indian Summer by Sandy Denny, Strawbs is G minor.

The primary chords used in Indian Summer are Gm, C, Bb, Cm, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, C, Bb, Cm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Indian Summer is approximately 42 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Indian Summer. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Sandy Denny, Strawbs.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Indian Summer to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Indian Summer by Sandy Denny, Strawbs on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.