Difficulty
Intermediate 💪
Rate for accuracy
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Performance: Live acoustic (Unplugged) D* - progression: Dsus - D - Dsus4 - D - Dsus - D (arpeggiated) A* - progression: Asus - A - Asus4 - A - Asus - A (arpeggiated) 🎸 Intro: D* A* D* A* 🎸 Verse : D* A* I got my first real six string - bought it at the five & dime D* A* Played it til my fingers bled - was the summer of '69 D* A* Me and some guys from school had a band and we tried real hard D* A* Jimmy quit and Jody got married - shoulda known we'd never get far
🎸 Chorus: Bm A D G Oh when I look back now - that summer seemed to last for ever Bm A D G And if I had the choice - ya I'd always wanna be there Bm A D* A* Those were the best days of my life 🎸 Verse : D* A* Ain't no use complaining - when ya gotta job to do D* A* Spent my evenings down at the drive in - and that's when I met you - ya 🎸 Chorus: Bm A D G Standing on your Mamma's porch - you told me that you'd wait forever Bm A D G And when you held my hand - I knew that it was now or never Bm A D* A* D* A* Those were the best days of my life - back in the summer of '69 🎸 Interlude: F Bb Man we were killin' time C Bb We were young and reckless - we needed to unwind F Bb C I guess nothing can last forever 🎸 Instrumental: D* A* D* A* 🎸 Verse : D* And now the times are changin' A* Look at everything that's come and gone D* Sometimes when I play my old six string A* I think about you wonder what went wrong 🎸 Chorus: Bm A D G Standing on your Mamma's porch - you told me it'd last forever Bm A D G And when you held my hand - I knew that it was now or never Bm A D* A* D* A* Those were the best days of my life - back in the summer of '69 🎸 Outro: D* A* Chord info: Bm x24432 A x02220 G 320033 or 320003 D xx0232 F 133211 Bb x13331 C x32010
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Summer Of 69 Live Chords Info
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Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Chords: D, Dsus, Dsus4, A, Asus, Asus4, Bm, G, F, Bb, C