1976 Chords by Alan Jackson
Tempo:
125 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
E
F#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [A] [D]
[E] [A]
Rocky burned up the movie screen [D] when I was [E] turning 17.
[A] Tied eye shirts and Levi jeans.
[D] Looking cool [E] at the Dairy Queen [A] trying [D] to impress a young woman
[E] in her Sunday dress.
That was [D] 1976.
Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
Little love [A] on a Friday night.
Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [A] 1976.
[D]
[E] [A]
My high school days I packed away.
[D] Set my sights [E] on a bigger [C#m] stage.
[A] Jimmy Carter moved to [F#m] D.C.
[G] [D] A Georgia boy [E] just like me.
Life seemed [D] easy.
Nothing much [E] that we needed.
That was [D] 1976.
Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
Little love [A] on a Friday night.
Built a [F#m] fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [A] 1976.
[D]
[A]
[F#m] [E]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[F#m] [E]
[D] [A]
Eight track tapes were still in style.
[D] And Elvis [E] was still alive.
[A] Wonder Woman sure [E] looked fine.
[F#m] [D] The [C#m] Honeyman [E] still primetime [D] and that girl I liked.
We kept on [F#m] trying till we [Bm] got it right.
[E]
That was [D] 1976.
Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
Little love [A] on a Friday night.
Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [A] 1976.
Yeah, that was [D] 1976.
Didn't know [A] who we were yet.
Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [A] 1976.
We built a [F#m] fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [E]
1976.
[D] [E]
[A]
[E] [A]
Rocky burned up the movie screen [D] when I was [E] turning 17.
[A] Tied eye shirts and Levi jeans.
[D] Looking cool [E] at the Dairy Queen [A] trying [D] to impress a young woman
[E] in her Sunday dress.
That was [D] 1976.
Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
Little love [A] on a Friday night.
Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [A] 1976.
[D]
[E] [A]
My high school days I packed away.
[D] Set my sights [E] on a bigger [C#m] stage.
[A] Jimmy Carter moved to [F#m] D.C.
[G] [D] A Georgia boy [E] just like me.
Life seemed [D] easy.
Nothing much [E] that we needed.
That was [D] 1976.
Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
Little love [A] on a Friday night.
Built a [F#m] fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [A] 1976.
[D]
[A]
[F#m] [E]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[F#m] [E]
[D] [A]
Eight track tapes were still in style.
[D] And Elvis [E] was still alive.
[A] Wonder Woman sure [E] looked fine.
[F#m] [D] The [C#m] Honeyman [E] still primetime [D] and that girl I liked.
We kept on [F#m] trying till we [Bm] got it right.
[E]
That was [D] 1976.
Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
Little love [A] on a Friday night.
Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [A] 1976.
Yeah, that was [D] 1976.
Didn't know [A] who we were yet.
Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [A] 1976.
We built a [F#m] fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] That was [E]
1976.
[D] [E]
[A]
Key:
D
A
E
F#m
C#m
D
A
E
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Rocky burned up the movie screen _ [D] when I was [E] turning 17.
_ [A] Tied eye shirts and Levi jeans.
[D] _ Looking cool [E] at the Dairy Queen [A] trying [D] to impress _ a young woman
[E] in her Sunday dress. _
_ That was _ [D] _ 1976. _
_ Didn't know [A] who I was yet. _
_ A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl _ stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
_ Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky. _
_ Little love [A] on a Friday night.
_ Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ That was _ [A] 1976. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ My high school days I packed away.
_ [D] Set my sights [E] on a bigger [C#m] stage.
_ [A] _ Jimmy Carter moved to [F#m] D.C.
[G] _ [D] A Georgia boy [E] just like me.
Life seemed [D] easy. _ _
_ Nothing much [E] that we needed. _ _
_ That was _ [D] 1976. _ _
_ Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
_ Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
_ Little love [A] on a Friday night.
_ Built a [F#m] fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ That was _ [A] 1976. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Eight track tapes were still in style.
[D] _ And Elvis [E] was still alive.
_ [A] _ Wonder Woman sure [E] looked fine.
[F#m] _ [D] The [C#m] Honeyman [E] still primetime [D] and that girl I liked.
We kept on [F#m] trying till we [Bm] got it right.
[E] _
_ That was _ [D] 1976. _ _
_ Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl _ stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
_ Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
_ Little love [A] on a Friday night.
_ Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ That was _ [A] 1976. _ _
Yeah, that was _ [D] 1976. _ _
_ Didn't know [A] who we were yet.
_ Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ That was _ [A] 1976. _ _
We built a [F#m] fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ _ That was [E] _ _ _
_ 1976. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Rocky burned up the movie screen _ [D] when I was [E] turning 17.
_ [A] Tied eye shirts and Levi jeans.
[D] _ Looking cool [E] at the Dairy Queen [A] trying [D] to impress _ a young woman
[E] in her Sunday dress. _
_ That was _ [D] _ 1976. _
_ Didn't know [A] who I was yet. _
_ A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl _ stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
_ Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky. _
_ Little love [A] on a Friday night.
_ Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ That was _ [A] 1976. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ My high school days I packed away.
_ [D] Set my sights [E] on a bigger [C#m] stage.
_ [A] _ Jimmy Carter moved to [F#m] D.C.
[G] _ [D] A Georgia boy [E] just like me.
Life seemed [D] easy. _ _
_ Nothing much [E] that we needed. _ _
_ That was _ [D] 1976. _ _
_ Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
_ Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
_ Little love [A] on a Friday night.
_ Built a [F#m] fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ That was _ [A] 1976. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Eight track tapes were still in style.
[D] _ And Elvis [E] was still alive.
_ [A] _ Wonder Woman sure [E] looked fine.
[F#m] _ [D] The [C#m] Honeyman [E] still primetime [D] and that girl I liked.
We kept on [F#m] trying till we [Bm] got it right.
[E] _
_ That was _ [D] 1976. _ _
_ Didn't know [A] who I was yet.
A pretty [E] little blonde haired girl _ stole my heart [A] and changed my world.
_ Two kids [D] and a moonlit sky.
_ Little love [A] on a Friday night.
_ Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ That was _ [A] 1976. _ _
Yeah, that was _ [D] 1976. _ _
_ Didn't know [A] who we were yet.
_ Built a fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ That was _ [A] 1976. _ _
We built a [F#m] fire [E] that just won't quit.
[D] _ _ That was [E] _ _ _
_ 1976. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _