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Summer Of 69 (Bryan Adams)

Intro:
D

Verse 1:
D                                 A
   I got my first real six-string   Bought it at the five-and-dime
D                                 A
   Played it 'til my fingers bled   It was the summer of '69

Verse 2:
D                               A
   Me and some guys from school   Had a band and we tried real hard
D                               A
   Jimmy quit, Jody got married   I shoulda known we'd never get far

Chorus 1:
Bm             A             D                        G
    Oh, when I look back now   That summer seemed to last forever
Bm           A              D                    G
    And if I had the choice    Yeah, I'd always wanna be there
Bm                 A               D
    Those were the best days of my life

Instrumental:
D   A

Verse 3:
D                               A
    Ain't no use in complainin'   When you got a job to do
D                                          A
    Spent my evenin's down at the drive in   And that's when I met you, yeah

Chorus 2:
Bm                   A            D                         G
    Standin' on your mama's porch   You told me that you'd wait forever
Bm                   A            D                     G
    Oh, and when you held my hand   I knew that it was now or never
Bm                 A               D
    Those were the best days of my life
       A                            D    A
    Oh yeah, Back in the summer of '69  Ohhh

Bridge:
F               Bb                    C
   Man, we were killin' time, we were young and restless
   Bb/D              F          Bb                  C
We needed to unwind, I guess nothin' can last forever, forever no

Instrumental:
D    A    D    A

Verse 4:
D                                 A
   And now the times are changin'   Look at everything that's come and gone
D                                            A
   Sometimes when I play that old six-string   I think about you, wonder what went wrong

Repeat Chorus 2

Outro:
(D)       A                         D      A
    Oh yeah, Back in the summer of '69  Uh-huh
                      D       A
It was the summer of '69.  Oh yeah
                   D     A
Me and my baby in '69.  Ohhhhh, oh
D           A                          D
 It was the summer, summer, summer of '69
  A      D      A      D      A
Yeah
Summer Of 69 (Bryan Adams)
Key: D
Intro:

D


Verse 1:

D                                 A

   I got my first real six-string   Bought it at the five-and-dime
D                                 A

   Played it 'til my fingers bled   It was the summer of '69

Verse 2:

D                               A

   Me and some guys from school   Had a band and we tried real hard
D                               A

   Jimmy quit, Jody got married   I shoulda known we'd never get far

Chorus 1:

Bm             A             D                        G

    Oh, when I look back now   That summer seemed to last forever
Bm           A              D                    G

    And if I had the choice    Yeah, I'd always wanna be there
Bm                 A               D

    Those were the best days of my life

Instrumental

D   A


Verse 3:

D                               A

    Ain't no use in complainin'   When you got a job to do
D                                          A

    Spent my evenin's down at the drive in   And that's when I met you, yeah

Chorus 2:

Bm                   A            D                         G

    Standin' on your mama's porch   You told me that you'd wait forever
Bm                   A            D                     G

    Oh, and when you held my hand   I knew that it was now or never
Bm                 A               D

    Those were the best days of my life
       A                            D    A

    Oh yeah, Back in the summer of '69  Ohhh

Bridge:

F               Bb                    C

   Man, we were killin' time, we were young and restless
   Bb/D              F          Bb                  C

We needed to unwind, I guess nothin' can last forever, forever no

Instrumental

D    A    D    A


Verse 4:

D                                 A

   And now the times are changin'   Look at everything that's come and gone
D                                            A

   Sometimes when I play that old six-string   I think about you, wonder what went wrong

Repeat Chorus 2


Outro:

(D)       A                         D      A

    Oh yeah, Back in the summer of '69  Uh-huh
                      D       A

It was the summer of '69.  Oh yeah
                   D     A

Me and my baby in '69.  Ohhhhh, oh
D           A                          D

 It was the summer, summer, summer of '69
  A      D      A      D      A

Yeah

Summer Of 69 (Bryan Adams)
Intro

Verse 1
I got my first real six-string Bought it at the five-and-dime
Played it 'til my fingers bled It was the summer of '69

Verse 2
Me and some guys from school Had a band and we tried real hard
Jimmy quit, Jody got married I shoulda known we'd never get far

Chorus 1
Oh, when I look back now That summer seemed to last forever
And if I had the choice Yeah, I'd always wanna be there
Those were the best days of my life

Instrumental

Verse 3
Ain't no use in complainin' When you got a job to do
Spent my evenin's down at the drive in And that's when I met you, yeah

Chorus 2
Standin' on your mama's porch You told me that you'd wait forever
Oh, and when you held my hand I knew that it was now or never
Those were the best days of my life
Oh yeah, Back in the summer of '69 Ohhh

Bridge
Man, we were killin' time, we were young and restless
We needed to unwind, I guess nothin' can last forever, forever no

Instrumental

Verse 4
And now the times are changin' Look at everything that's come and gone
Sometimes when I play that old six-string I think about you, wonder what went wrong

Repeat Chorus 2

Outro
Oh yeah, Back in the summer of '69 Uh-huh
It was the summer of '69. Oh yeah
Me and my baby in '69. Ohhhhh, oh
It was the summer, summer, summer of '69
Yeah