Chords with lyrics
*** This has both chords/tabs with lead fills included. Hope you enjoy and Rock On!***
Intro:
E minorEm
If things were different, we were young
C majorC A minorAm
Skinny dipping, having fun, I remember
E minorEm
Back in 1991, when this story first begun,
C majorC A minorAm
I remember (I remember)
Verse 1:
C majorC A minorAm
All of these shelves, holding the things I've done
C majorC A minorAm
I knew myself before I knew anyone
C majorC
And cause we all chew gum, we all have fun with water guns
A minorAm
La da da da da da, da da dum dum dum
N.C
NOTE: Instead of the chords these are the notes for the above 2nd half of verse
Guitar 1 [:40-:45}
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 :45-:50:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5------------------|
C majorC
And we all grew up, shit got tough
A minorAm
Shit just wasn't simple enough
Guitar 1 [:50-:54}
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|------12----------------------------15-----------------------------8-------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 :55-:58:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------7-----------------------------5-------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus:
1:00-1:17:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----8-------8-------------------------------8------------------------------|
G+G|--------9--------9--7--5-----------------------9---7---9-------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
N.C
Note: Quick Fill before Chorus
Fill 1:1:18:&1:27:
e|-------|
BB|-8-----|
G+G|----9--|
D MajorD|-------|
A augmentedA|-------|
E MajorE|-------|
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
And whenever the sun came out, we played
(We didn't want to get older, we didn't want to get older)
C majorC A minorAm EM
We would run on the block all night and day
(We didn't want to get older)
Verse 2:
C majorC A minorAm
What a mistake, saying the way I felt
C majorC A minorAm
I'd say my main influence is myself
C majorC
And cause I started young, I learned a ton, I didn't run
Guitar 1 1:53-1:58:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 1:59-2:03:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5------------------|
A minorAm
La da da da da da
C majorC A minorAm
I was scared as fuck and out of touch, and I was still testing my luck, oh
Guitar 1 2:04-2:07:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|------12----------------------------15-----------------------------8-------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 2:08-2:12:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------7-----------------------------5-------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus:
2:14-2:32:
e|----------------------------12--10--8----------------------------12--10----|
BB|----8-------8-------------------------------8------------------------------|
G+G|--------9--------9--7--5-----------------------9---7---9-------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Fill 1:2:33:&2:41:&2:51:&3:00:
e|-------|
BB|-8-----|
G+G|----9--|
D MajorD|-------|
A augmentedA|-------|
E MajorE|-------|
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
And whenever the sun came out, we played
(We didn't want to get older, we didn't want to get older)
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
We would run on the block all night and day
(We didn't want to get older, we didn't want to get older)
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
And whenever the sun came out, we played
(We didn't want to get older, we didn't want to get older)
C majorC A minorAm E minorEm
I left myself in the alleyway
Outro:
E minorEm
If things were different, we were young
C majorC A minorAm
Skinny dipping, having fun, I remember
(I left myself in the alleyway)
E minorEm C majorC A minorAm
All I wanted would become everything I ever loved, I remember
(I left myself in the alleyway)
N.C
Note:During the outro this little lick is being played lightly in the background.
Fill 2: 3:12-3:26:
e|---12-------12---------12--------12--------|
BB|------13---------13--------13---------13---|
G+G|-------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|
3:28-3:46:
e|----------------------------12--10--8----------------------------12--10----|
BB|----8-------8-------------------------------8------------------------------|
G+G|--------9--------9--7--5-----------------------9---7---9-------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|