Biography:
Bert Sommer (February 7, 1949 – July 23, 1990) was a folk singer who performed at Woodstock in 1969 and had a hit with the song "We're All Playing In The Same Band." He was briefly a member of baroque-pop group the Left Banke, co-writing and singing lead on the "Ivy Ivy"/"And Suddenly" single.
Sommer also played Woof in the original Broadway production of Hair and "Flatbush" of Kaptain Kool and the Kongs on The Krofft Supershow in 1976. He did not reprise the role in the second season.
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SONG: JEANETTE
(WOODSTOCK - LIVE)
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/xnV2I_8Pyns
ARTIST: BERT SOMMER
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
JEANETTE
(WOODSTOCK - LIVE)
BERT SOMMER
INTRO:
C C C C
E -------------------------------
B -------------------------------
G -------------------------------
D -------3-2-0----------3-2-0----
A -------------3--------------3--
E -------------------------------
VERSE:
C
When it was wrong
Bb
She came along
E
Singing her songs
G D G
And long before the whole thing
C
When it was safe
Bb
I can't make you stay
E
Simply to play
G D
And then there'll be
G
The talking
CHORUS:
F
Jeanette
Bb F
I love you Jeanette
Bb Dm
And I love what I get
C
When you're hoping
C# Ab
The secrets you taught me
Eb F
Don't you want to be living here with me
C G C G
Anyway
VERSE:
C
Deep in the night
Bb
She gives me life
E
Packed by the light
G D G
They say that love she's taking
C
Here was a time
Bb
She drank my wine
E
In glasses fine
G D G
That makes a song worth singing
CHORUS:
F
Jeanette
Bb F
Oh, I love you Jeanette
Bb Dm
And I love what I get
C
When you're hoping
C# Ab
The secrets you taught me
Eb F
Don't you want to be living here with me
C G C G
Anyway
INSTRUMENTAL: C Bb Am Em G D G
CHORUS:
G F
Oh, Jeanette
Bb F
I love you Jeanette
Bb Dm
And I love what I get
C
When you're hoping
C# Ab
The secrets you taught me
Eb F
Don't you want to be living here with me
C G
Anyway
CHORUS:
C F
Oh, Jeanette
Bb F
I love you Jeanette
Bb Dm
And I love what I get
C
When you're hoping
C# Ab
The secrets you taught me
Eb F
Don't you want to be living here with me
C G C G
Anyway
G C G C G C G C
Mmmmm, anyway
============================================
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/xnV2I_8Pyns
BERT SOMMER
COMPLETE LIVE WOODSTOCK SET
AUGUST 15, 1969
1.Jennifer
2.The Road To Travel
3.I Wondered Where You'd Be
4.She's Gone
5.Things Are Going My Way
6.And When It's Over
7.Jeanette (Song begins at 19:30 - 22:16 of the video)
8.America
9.A Note That Read
10.Smile
(WOODSTOCK - LIVE)
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/xnV2I_8Pyns
ARTIST: BERT SOMMER
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
JEANETTE
(WOODSTOCK - LIVE)
BERT SOMMER
INTRO:
C C C C
E -------------------------------
B -------------------------------
G -------------------------------
D -------3-2-0----------3-2-0----
A -------------3--------------3--
E -------------------------------
VERSE:
C
When it was wrong
Bb
She came along
E
Singing her songs
G D G
And long before the whole thing
C
When it was safe
Bb
I can't make you stay
E
Simply to play
G D
And then there'll be
G
The talking
CHORUS:
F
Jeanette
Bb F
I love you Jeanette
Bb Dm
And I love what I get
C
When you're hoping
C# Ab
The secrets you taught me
Eb F
Don't you want to be living here with me
C G C G
Anyway
VERSE:
C
Deep in the night
Bb
She gives me life
E
Packed by the light
G D G
They say that love she's taking
C
Here was a time
Bb
She drank my wine
E
In glasses fine
G D G
That makes a song worth singing
CHORUS:
F
Jeanette
Bb F
Oh, I love you Jeanette
Bb Dm
And I love what I get
C
When you're hoping
C# Ab
The secrets you taught me
Eb F
Don't you want to be living here with me
C G C G
Anyway
INSTRUMENTAL: C Bb Am Em G D G
CHORUS:
G F
Oh, Jeanette
Bb F
I love you Jeanette
Bb Dm
And I love what I get
C
When you're hoping
C# Ab
The secrets you taught me
Eb F
Don't you want to be living here with me
C G
Anyway
CHORUS:
C F
Oh, Jeanette
Bb F
I love you Jeanette
Bb Dm
And I love what I get
C
When you're hoping
C# Ab
The secrets you taught me
Eb F
Don't you want to be living here with me
C G C G
Anyway
G C G C G C G C
Mmmmm, anyway
============================================
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/xnV2I_8Pyns
BERT SOMMER
COMPLETE LIVE WOODSTOCK SET
AUGUST 15, 1969
1.Jennifer
2.The Road To Travel
3.I Wondered Where You'd Be
4.She's Gone
5.Things Are Going My Way
6.And When It's Over
7.Jeanette (Song begins at 19:30 - 22:16 of the video)
8.America
9.A Note That Read
10.Smile
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