Summer Hair Forever Young Tab by The Academy Is

Summer Hair Forever Young tab by The Academy Is

Guitar Tab

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
	        Summer Hair Forever Young - The Academy Is...
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by: tim ginn
Email: timginn@gmail.com

Tuning: standard

intro:
gtr 1
e------14----14---------12----12--------9---9-9----9---10-9---|
B----------------14---------------14--------------------------|
G---14-----14---------14----14--------11--11-----11--11-------|
D-12-----12----12---------------------------------------------|
A-------------------14----14----14---9---9---9--9---9----9----|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|

🎸

Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

gtr 2
 D5               B5              F#5
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-------------------------------------------------|
D-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-|
A-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-|
E-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7---7-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-|

gtr 1                                                     G5
------14----14---------12----12--------9---9-9----9-----------|
----------------14---------------14---------------------------|
---14-----14---------14----14--------11--11-----11----x-x-12-|
-12-----12----12--------------------------------------x-x-12-|
-------------------14----14----14---9---9---9--9---9--x-x-10-|
--------------------------------------------------------------|

D5               B5              F#5                         G5
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7---7------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4- -x-x-5-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4---x-x-5-|
-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7---7-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---x-x-3-|

verse: (we're crashing cars/stop making plans...)
gtr 1&2
D5               B5              F#5
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|

D5               B5              F#5                         G5
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-|
-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-|

D5               B5              F#5       (but the party's bustin'/falling through the)
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|

prechorus: (up, before it ever starts/night, and rising...)
gtr 1
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
-----9--------------9-----------|
-9p7------------9p7-----x-x-x-x-|
------------------------x-x-x-x-|
------------------------x-x-x-x-|

gtr 2
D5              A5        i'll never let you
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
-7------------------------------|
-7--------------7-------x-x-x-x-|
-5--------------7-------x-x-x-x-|
----------------5-------x-x-x-x-|

chorus: (go, don't ever forget...)
gtr 1&2
D5                               G5                              B5
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
---------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


gtr 1
A5 forever young G5                 i'll never let you
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

gtr 2
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-14-14-14-14-14-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-12-12-12-12-12--9--9--9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
-----------------------------------------------------------|


gtr 1&2
D5 fall...                       G5                              B5     forever,
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
---------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|


gtr 1
A5 forever young G5              E5    we're forever
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

gtr 2
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-14-14-14-14-14-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-12-12-12-12-12--9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
---------------------------------------------------------|


postchorus:
gtr 1 young...                                            G5
------14----14---------12----12--------9---9-9----9-----------|
----------------14---------------14---------------------------|
---14-----14---------14----14--------11--11-----11----x-x-12-|
-12-----12----12--------------------------------------x-x-12-|
-------------------14----14----14---9---9---9--9---9--x-x-10-|
--------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr 2
D5               B5              F#5                       G5
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7---7----------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-x-x-5-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-x-x-5-|
-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7---7-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-x-x-3-|


repeat verse, prechorus & chorus
then

bridge:
gtr 1
                                                      don't come any
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
-/18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b-18b19-|
---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x----|
-/16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b-16b17-|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr 2
D5
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
---------------------------------|

gtr 1 closer                         don't tell me it's
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

gtr 2
G5               B5
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

gtr 1 over...                                                                   here we are
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr 2
D5               A5              B5              G5
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

gtr 1 and...                                                                   the hardest part is
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr 2
D5               A5              G5              B5
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

gtr 1 leaving...                                                           suddenly we're
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr 2
D5               A5              B5              G5
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

gtr 1 all running out                              of
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|

gtr 2
D5               A5
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------|
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

gtr 1 time...
---------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|
-------14----------14----------14----x-x-x-x-|
-11h12----12-11h12----12-11h12----12-x-x-x-x-|
-------------------------------------x-x-x-x-|
---------------------------------------------|

gtr 2
D5
---------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|
-7-----------------------------------x-x-x-x-|
-7-----------------------------------x-x-x-x-|
-5-----------------------------------x-x-x-x-|
---------------------------------------------|


repeat chorus & intro
then

gtr 1&2
D5
--------|
--------|
-7------|
-7------|
-5------|
--------|

| /  slide up
|   slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
| b  Bend note

Last updated: September 10, 2025

The Academy Is tabs for Summer hair forever young

What is this?

Learn how to play "Summer Hair Forever Young" by The Academy Is with our easy-to-follow guitar tabs guide. Build confidence, sharpen your technique, and enjoy playing guitar.

Who Is This Page For?

This guitar tabs tutorial for "Summer Hair Forever Young" by The Academy Is is crafted for all musicians players ready to learn and grow. Whether you're just starting or refining your skills, this guide meets you where you are.

Why This Page Is Perfect for You

No matter your skill level, this page is a valuable resource for improving your guitar tab playing.

What You Will Gain

By using our guitar tabs, you’ll not only learn to play "Summer Hair Forever Young" by The Academy Is with accuracy and style, but you'll also elevate your overall musicianship. Explore our full archive of guitar tabs for more songs, skills, and inspiration.

Other versions of Summer Hair Forever Young by The Academy Is

Summer hair forever young Chords

×