It Was A Very Good Year Chords by Frank Sinatra
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When I [Dm] was seventeen, it was [Eb] a very good year.
It [Bb] was a [Dm] very good year [F] for small town girls [Eb] and soft summer nights.
[D] We'd hide from the lights on [C] the village green.
When [D] I was seventeen,
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When I [Dm] was seventeen, it was [Eb] a very good year.
It [Bb] was a [Dm] very good year [F] for small town girls [Eb] and soft summer nights.
[D] We'd hide from the lights on [C] the village green.
When [D] I was seventeen,
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When I [Dm] was _ seventeen, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
it was [Eb] a very _ good _ _ year. _ _ _ _
It [Bb] was a [Dm] very good _ year [F] for _ small town girls _ [Eb] and _ soft summer _ nights. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] We'd hide from the _ _ lights _ _ _ _ _ _ on [C] the village green. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ When [D] I was seventeen, _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ when I was [Dm] twenty-one, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It was [Eb] a very good _ _ year.
_ _ _ _ _ It was [Dm] a very good _ year [F] for city _ girls who [Eb] _
_ lived up the stair _ _
_ _ _ _ _ with all [D] that _ _ perfumed _ hair.
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_ [Am] And it _ _ [C] _ _
came _ _ undone _ _ _ _ _ when I [D] was twenty-one. _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ I [Dm] was thirty _ -five, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it was [Eb] a very good year.
_ _ _ _ _ _ It was a [Dm] very good _ year for blue [F]-blooded _ _ girls [Eb] of _ independent _ _ _ means. _ _ _ _ _
_ We'd [D] ride in _ _ _ limousines. _ _ _ _ _
[C] Their _ chauffeurs would drive.
_ _ _ _ _ _ When [D] I was thirty _ -five. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ But [Bm] now the [Dm] _ days _ are short.
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[Dm] _ _ I'm in [Eb] the autumn _ of the year.
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_ _ _ And now [Dm] I think of my life _
_ [F] _ as vintage _ wine [Eb] from fine _ older _ kegs. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ From [D] the brim to the _ _ dregs. _ _ _ _
_ It [C] _ poured sweet and clear. _ _ _ _ _
It [Am] _ [Bm] was a very good _ year.
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When I [Dm] was _ seventeen, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
it was [Eb] a very _ good _ _ year. _ _ _ _
It [Bb] was a [Dm] very good _ year [F] for _ small town girls _ [Eb] and _ soft summer _ nights. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] We'd hide from the _ _ lights _ _ _ _ _ _ on [C] the village green. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ When [D] I was seventeen, _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ when I was [Dm] twenty-one, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It was [Eb] a very good _ _ year.
_ _ _ _ _ It was [Dm] a very good _ year [F] for city _ girls who [Eb] _
_ lived up the stair _ _
_ _ _ _ _ with all [D] that _ _ perfumed _ hair.
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_ [Am] And it _ _ [C] _ _
came _ _ undone _ _ _ _ _ when I [D] was twenty-one. _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ I [Dm] was thirty _ -five, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it was [Eb] a very good year.
_ _ _ _ _ _ It was a [Dm] very good _ year for blue [F]-blooded _ _ girls [Eb] of _ independent _ _ _ means. _ _ _ _ _
_ We'd [D] ride in _ _ _ limousines. _ _ _ _ _
[C] Their _ chauffeurs would drive.
_ _ _ _ _ _ When [D] I was thirty _ -five. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ But [Bm] now the [Dm] _ days _ are short.
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[Dm] _ _ I'm in [Eb] the autumn _ of the year.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ And now [Dm] I think of my life _
_ [F] _ as vintage _ wine [Eb] from fine _ older _ kegs. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ From [D] the brim to the _ _ dregs. _ _ _ _
_ It [C] _ poured sweet and clear. _ _ _ _ _
It [Am] _ [Bm] was a very good _ year.
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