Seals and Crofts - Summer Breeze Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram
[Opening]
[Em] [G] [D] [A]
[Em] See the curtains [G] hanging in the window
[D] In the evening on a [A] Friday [Em] night [Am]
[Em] A little light [G] shining through the window
[D] Lets me know every-[A]thing’s al-[Em]right [Am]
[chorus]
[Am] Summer breeze, [Bm] makes me feel fine
[Am] Blowing through the jasmine in my [G] mind
[Am] Summer breeze, [Bm] makes me feel fine
[Am] Blowing through the jasmine in my [G] mind
[verse 2]
[Em] See the paper [G] laying on the sidewalk
[D] A little music from the [A] house next [Em] door [Am]
[Em] So I walked on [G] up to the doorstep
[D] Through the screen and a-[A]cross the [Em] floor [Am]
[chorus]
[Am] Summer breeze, [Bm] makes me feel fine
[Am] Blowing through the jasmine in my [G] mind
[Am] Summer breeze, [Bm] makes me feel fine
[Am] Blowing through the jasmine in my [G] mind
[verse 3]
[Em] Sweet days of [G] summer, the [D] jasmine’s in [A] bloom
[Em] July is [G] dressed up and [D] playing her [A] tune
And I come [D] home from a [Em] hard day’s work
And you’re [D] waiting there without a [Em] care in the [Bm] world
[Closing]
[Em] See the smile [G] waiting in the kitchen
[D] Food cooking and the [A] plates there for [Em] two [Am]
[Em] Feel the arms that [G] reach out to hold me
[D] In the evening when the [A] day is [Em] through [Am]
[chorus]
[Am] Summer breeze, [Bm] makes me feel fine
[Am] Blowing through the jasmine in my [G] mind
[Am] Summer breeze, [Bm] makes me feel fine
[Am] Blowing through the jasmine in my [G] mind
How to play Summer Breeze on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Seals and Crofts - Summer Breeze on guitar requires 6 chords and 9 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Summer Breeze uses these transitions most often: D → A (9), Em → G (9), and G → D (9). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Em - G chord transition.
1. Em → G chord transition
To move from Em to G;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on A string fret 2.
2. G → D chord transition
To move from G to D;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
3. D → A chord transition
To move from D to A;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 3 to fret 2.
4. A → Em chord transition
To move from A to Em;
- While playing A, lift your index finger from D string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
5. Em → Am chord transition
To move from Em to Am;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
6. Am → Bm chord transition
To move from Am to Bm;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 4.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
7. Am → G chord transition
To move from Am to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
8. D → Em chord transition
To move from D to Em;
- While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
9. Em → Bm chord transition
To move from Em to Bm;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 4.
- Place index finger on E string fret 2.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
Summer Breeze chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Summer Breeze.
- Summer Breeze includes 73 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Summer Breeze contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Summer Breeze connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
- Am → G: 21%
- Am → Em: 10%
After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (17%).- Em → G: 18%
- Em → D: 17%