Summer Of 69 - Bryan Adams

Version 4 of 7
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

Transpose

Autoscroll

Font size

Options

Bryan Adams - Summer Of 69

Key:A    BPM:140   You Tube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFjjO_lhf9c

   xx0230        xx0233      x533xx
   x022xx        x02230

   [Intro]
         


   [Verse 1]
            
I got my first

              
 real six stri

    
ng ,Bought it 

at the five an

d dime
            
Played it till

              
 my fingers bl

   
ed,Was the sum

mer of '69


   [Verse 2]
             
Ma and some gu

              
ys from school

  
 ,Had a band a

nd we tried re

al hard
             
Jimmy quit and

              
 Jody got marr

     
ied ,I shoulda

 know we'd nev

er get far


   [Chorus]
         
But when I loo

k back now
             
That summer se

        
emed to last f

orever
       
And if I had a

 choice
             
Ya, I'd always

 
 wanna be ther

e
            
Those were the

             
 best days of 

   
my life


   [Link]
                 
                 


   [Verse 3]
             
Ain't no use i

              
n complainin',


When you've go

t a job to do
             
Spent my eveni

              
n's down at th

           
e drive-in,And

 that's when I

 met you, ya


   [Chorus]
            
Standin' on yo

   
ur mama's porc

h
             
You told me th

         
at you'd wait 

forever
            
Oh, and when y

   
ou held my han

d
             
I knew that it

     
 was now or ne

ver
            
Those were the

             
 best days of 

                   
my life
          
Oh, yeah!

       

   
              
Back in the su

                         
mmer of '69

           
              

       
            Oh

    
!


   [Bridge]
            
Man, we were k


illin' time
        
We were young 

and restless
             
We needed to u


nwind
         
I guess nothin

           
g can last for

ever,Forever 


   [Link]
         
No

      

  
          
              

        
       Yeah!


   [Verse 4]
             
And now the ti

              
mes are changi

   
n',Look at eve

rything that's

 come and gone
             
Sometimes when

              
 I play that o

              
ld six-string,


I think about 

ya 'n wonder w

hat went wrong


   [Chorus]
            
Standin' on yo

   
ur mama's porc

h
             
You told me th

         
at you'd wait 

forever
            
Oh, and when y

   
ou held my han

d
             
I knew that it

     
 was now or ne

ver
            
Those were the

             
 best days of 

                   
my life
          
Oh, yeah!

       

   
              
Back in the su

                         
mmer of '69

           
              

       
            Oh

    
!

   [Outro]
              
It was the sum

                        
mer of '69
          
              

       
         Oh, y

   
eah!
              
Me and my baby

                      
 in a 69
          
              

       
         Oh! O

   
h!
              
It was the sum

                   
mer
          
              

       
          Summ

   
er
             
Summer of '69

      

        
          
              

       
          Yeah

   
!


Mark W

1 Contributors