Summer of ’69

Accordi Summer of ’69

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LA
 I got my first real six-string
                               
RE
Bought it at the five-and-dime
                              
LA
Played it 'til my fingers bled
                       
RE
Was the summer of '69
                             
LA
Me and some guys from school
                                  
RE
Had a band and we tried real hard
                             
LA
Jimmy quit, Jody got married

I should've known we'd never get far

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

RE                           
LA
 Ain't no use in complainin'
                             
RE
When you've got a job to do
                        
Spent my evenings down at the drive-in
LA 
 And that's when I met you, yeah

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