Intro: E E A B E E A B E
#1
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Well, I'm gonna raise a fuss, I'm gonna raise a holler
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about a workin' all summer just to try to earn a dollar
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Every time I call my baby, and ask to get a date
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my boss says, 'No dice son, you gotta work late '
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Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do but there ain't
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no cure for the summertime blues
#2
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Well, my mom and pop told me, 'Son, you gotta make some money
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if you want to use the car to go ridin' next Sunday
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Well, I didn't go to work, told the boss I was sick
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'Well, you can't use the car cause you didn't work a lick!'
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Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do but there ain't no
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cure for the summertime blues
#3
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I'm gonna take the weeks, gonna have a fine vacation
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I'm gonna take my problem to the United Nations
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Well, I called my Congressman and he said, 'Whoa!'
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I'd like to help you son, but you're too young to vote '
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Sometimes I wonder what I'm a gonna do but there ain't no
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cure for the summertime blues