1976 chords by Alan Jackson

Artist: Alan Jackson
Song: 1976
Album: Good Time

Intro:   A  D  E  A  E  A

A                               D                    E
Rocky burned up the movie screen and I was turnin seventeen

A                             D                      E
Tie-dyed shirts and Levis jean, lookin cool at the Dairy Queen

A          D                          E
Tryin to impress a young woman in her Sunday dress

Chorus:

              D           A
And that was 1976, didn't know who I was yet

                E                                    A
A pretty little blonde haired girl stole my heart and changed my world

              D                      A
Two kids and a moonlit sky, a little love on a Friday night

                 E           D              A
Built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976


Solo:  A  D  E  A  E  A


A                           D                       E
My high school days I packed away, set my sights on a bigger stage

A                       D                        E
Jimmy Carter moved to DC, a Georgia boy just like me,

A               D                   E
Life seemed easy nothin much that we needed


Repeat Chorus again:

That was 1976, didn't know who I was yet
A pretty little blonde haired girl stole my heart and changed my world
Two kids and a moonlit sky, a little love on a Friday night
Built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976


[Instrumental - Interlude]   A  D  A  E  A  D  A  E  D  A


A                              D                        E
Eight track tapes were still in style and Elvis was still alive

A                            D                           E
Wonder Woman sure looked fine, Bionic Man was still Prime Time

A                    D                                E
And that girl I liked, we kept on tryin till we got it right


Repeat Chorus again:

And that was 1976, didn't know who I was yet
A pretty little blonde haired girl stole my heart and changed my world
Two kids and a moonlit sky, a little love on a Friday night
Built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976


A               D            A
Yeah, that was 1976, didn't know who we were yet

                  E              D            A
Built a fire that just wont quit and that was 1976
                    E           D             A
We built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976