Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
♫ Intro:
D MajorD
♫ Verse 1:
D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm D MajorD
Tommy's selling used cars; Nancy's fixing hair
G+G E7E7
Harvey runs a grocery store and Margaret doesn't care
D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm
Jerry drives a truck for Sears, Charlotte's on the make
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
And Paul sells life insurance and part-time real estate
♫ Verse 2:
D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm D MajorD
Helen is a hostess. Frank works at the mill
G+G E7E7
Janet teaches grade school and probably always will
D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm
Bob works for the city, and Jack's in lab research
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
And Peggy plays organ at the Presbyterian Church
♫ Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
And the class of '97 had it's dreams
B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA
We all thought we'd change the world with our great works and deeds
G+G D MajorD B minorBm
Or maybe we just thought the world would change to fit our needs
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
But the class of '97 had it's dreams
♫ Verse 3:
D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm D MajorD
Betty runs a trailer park. Jan sells tupperware
G+G E7E7
Randy's on an insane ward and Mary's on welfare
D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm
Charlotte took a job at Ford. Brenda took Freddy's wife
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Charlotte took a millionaire and Freddy took his life
♫ Verse 4:
D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm D MajorD
Now Johnny's big in cattle, and Ray is deep in debt
G+G E7E7
Where Mayb has finally wound up is anybody's bet
D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm
Linda married Sonny, and Erin married me
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
And the class of all of us is just part of history
♫ Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
And the class of '97 had it's dreams
B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA
But living life day by day is never what it seems
G+G D MajorD B minorBm
Things get complicated when you get past eighteen
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
The class of '97 had it's dreams
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD B minorBm
The class of '97 had it's dreams
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G D MajorD
The class of '97... had it's dreams