#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
Notes from AWR: 1) The astute observer will notice that this song *never*
resolves to the tonic chord. 2) This arrangement is the Happenings' 1966
remake, not the Tempos' 1959 original.
"See You In September"
(S. Wayne / S. Edwards)
Intro:
Bm7 E7
I'll be alone each and every night
Bm7 E7
While you're away, don't forget to write
Em7 A7
Bye-bye, so long, farewell
Em7 A7
Bye-bye, so long
Verse 1:
Em7 A7 F#m7 B7-9
See you in September
Em7 A7 F#m7 B7-9
See you when the summer's through
Em7
Here we are (bye, baby, goodbye)
A7 F#m7 B7
Saying goodbye at the station (bye, baby, goodbye)
Em7 E7
Summer vacation (bye, baby bye, baby)
Em7 A7 [N.C.]
Is taking you away (bye, baby, goodbye)
Verse 2:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/h/happenings/see_you_in_september_crd_ver_2.html ]
Em7 A7 F#m7 B7-9
Have a good time, but remember
Em7 A7 F#m7 B7
There is danger in the summer moon above
G C9 F#m7 B7-9
Will I see you in September
Em7 A7 [N.C.]
Or lose you
Intro 2:
Bm7 E7
To a summer love (counting the days 'til I'll be with you)
Bm7 E7
(Counting the hours and the minutes, too)
Em7 A7
Bye, baby, goodbye
Em7 A7
Bye, baby, goodbye
Em7 A7
Bye, baby, goodbye
(bye-bye, so long, farewell)
(key changes to Bb)
Fm7 Bb7 [N.C.]
Bye, baby, goodbye
(bye-bye, so long, farewell)
Verse 2 in Eb:
Fm7 Bb7 Gm7 C7
Have a good time but remember
Fm7 Bb7 Gm7 C7
There is danger in the summer moon above
Ab Db9 Gm7 C7
Will I see you in September
Fm7 Bb7 [N.C.]
Or lose you
Intro 3:
Cm7 F7
To a summer love (I'll be alone each and every night)
Cm7 F7
(While you're away, don't forget to write)
Coda (repeat to fade):
See you
(bye-bye, so long, farewell)
In September
(bye-bye, so long, farewell)
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers