Chords for Bryan Adams - Summer Of 69 - Bass Cover

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I got my first real [A] six string, bought it at the five [D] and dime, played it till my fingers
[A] bled, was the summer of 69.
[D]
The instant guys from [A] school, had a band and we tied real [D] hard.
Jimmy quit, Jody got [A] married, shoulda known we'd never get [B] far.
[A] Well, it'll look like [D] now, the time will seem to [G] last [B] forever.
[A] And if I had the [D] choice, yeah, those won't all [B] be there.
[A] Those were the best days [D] of my life.
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_ _ [D] _ Ain't no use in [A] complaining, when you got a job to [D] do.
And life went down as a [A] charming, and that's when I met [Bm] you.
Standin' on your mama's [D] porch, you [G] told me to wait [B] forever.
Rollin' in [A] my [D] hand, I knew [G] that it was now or [Bm] never.
Those [A] were the best days [D] of my life.
_ _ [A] _ _ Back in the [D] summer of 69.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F] And [Bb] we were a-killin' time, [C] before they got on their [Dm] asses, we needed to [F] unwind. _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] And now the times are [A] changin', look at everything that's comin' [D] down.
Sometimes I play that old six [A] string, thinkin' that you're the one that went [B] wrong.
Standin' [A] on your mama's porch, [D] you told [G] me that it'd last [B] forever.
[A] Rollin' in my hand, [D] I knew [G] that it was now or [B] never.
Those [A] were the best days of [D] my life.
_ [A] Back _ in the summer [D] of 69.
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It was summer [D] of 69.
And [A] we were a-killin' _ [D] time, _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[B] before [D] they got on their asses.
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