D
I got my first real six-string
A
Bought it at the five-and-dime
D
Played 'til my fingers bled
A
It was summer of '69
D
Me and some guys from school
A
Had a Band and we tried real hard
D
Jimmy quit and Jody got married
A
I shualda known we'd never get far
Bm A
Oh when I look back now
D G
That was seemes to last forever
Bm A
And if I had the choice
D G
Ya - I'd always wanna be there
Bm A
Those were the best days of my life
D – A
D
Ain't no use in complainin'
A
When you got a job to do
D
Spent my evenin's down at the drive in
A
And that's when I met you
Bm A
Standin on a mama's porch
D G
You told me that you'd wait forever
Bm A
Oh and when you held my hand
D G
I knew that it was now or never
Bm A
Those were the best days of my life
D A D – A
(Oh yeah) Back in the summer of 69’
F Bb
Man we were killin' time
C
We were young and restless
Bb
We needed to unwind
F Bb C
I guess nothin' can last forever, forever no
D – A D – A
D
And now the times are changin'
A
Look at everything that's come and gone
D
Somethimes when I play that old six-string
A
I think about ya wonder what went wrong
Bm A
Standin on a mama's porch
D G
You told me that you'd wait forever
Bm A
Oh and when you held my hand
D G
I knew that it was now or never
Bm A
Those were the best days of my life
D A D – A
(Oh yeah) Back in the summer of 69’
D – A (All the way to the end)
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C
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A |---|---|-3-|---|---| o
E |---|---|---|---|---| x
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Bb
x
E |-1-|---|---|---|---| o
B |-1-|---|-4-|---|---| o
G |-1-|---|-3-|---|---| o
D |-1-|---|-2-|---|---| o
A |-1-|---|---|---|---| o
E |---|---|---|---|---| x
1 fr.
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F
x
E |-1-|---|---|---|---| o
B |-1-|---|---|---|---| o
G |-1-|-2-|---|---|---| o
D |-1-|---|-4-|---|---| o
A |-1-|---|-3-|---|---| o
E |-1-|---|---|---|---| o
1 fr.
Variation
G
x
E |---|---|-3-|---|---| o
B |---|---|---|---|---| o
G |---|---|---|---|---| o
D |---|---|---|---|---| o
A |---|-1-|---|---|---| o
E |---|---|-2-|---|---| o
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Bm
x
E |---|-2-|---|---|---| o
B |---|---|---|---|---| o
G |---|---|---|-3-|---| o
D |---|---|---|---|---| o
A |---|-1-|---|---|---| o
E |---|---|---|---|---| x
Variation
A
x
E |---|---|---|---|---| o
B |---|-3-|---|---|---| o
G |---|-2-|---|---|---| o
D |---|-1-|---|---|---| o
A |---|---|---|---|---| o
E |---|---|---|---|---| x
Variation
D
x
E |---|-2-|---|---|---| o
B |---|---|-3-|---|---| o
G |---|-1-|---|---|---| o
D |---|---|---|---|---| o
A |---|---|---|---|---| x
E |---|---|---|---|---| x
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