Chords for Summer Of '69 (Live At Hammersmith Odeon/1985)
Tempo:
141.3 bpm
Chords used:
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D
B
G
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
We're gonna throw off a new album, it's called The Summer of Cincinnati.
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[B] We're in [A] the back now.
[D] The summer's been [G] lost forever.
[Bm] And if [A] I had a choice, [D] I [G] almost would not be [B] here.
Those were [A] the best days of [D] my life.
[A]
[D] You sit there [A] waiting.
Yeah, you got a job to [D] do.
Spend nightmares down there driving.
[A] And that's when I met you, [B] yeah.
You got [A] your mama's push.
[D] You told me [G] that you'd wait [B] forever.
And [A] when you held my hand,
[D] I knew [G] that we was gonna hold [B] together.
Those were [A] the best days of my [D] life.
[A] I was a little [D] 69.
[A]
[F] Married [Bb] with a killer in town.
[C] And we had a lot of lessons [Bb] we needed to learn.
[F] [Bb] This message will last [C] forever.
Forever.
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[D] And now the times are [A] changing.
You hear the things coming down.
[D] Time to put out your mouth and [A] scream.
I can't wonder what we're worth.
[B] Standing [A] on your mama's push.
[D] You told me [G] that it'd last forever.
[B] And when [A] you held my hand,
[D] I knew that [G] we was gonna hold together.
[B] Those were [A] the best days of [D] my life.
[A] I was a little [D] 69.
[A] I [Gbm] was a little [D] 69.
[A] Just me and my [A]
baby, [D] we were 69.
[A] Yeah.
[D]
[A] That's how our [D] lives are.
[A] [D]
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[E] Thank you very much, goodnight!
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[B] We're in [A] the back now.
[D] The summer's been [G] lost forever.
[Bm] And if [A] I had a choice, [D] I [G] almost would not be [B] here.
Those were [A] the best days of [D] my life.
[A]
[D] You sit there [A] waiting.
Yeah, you got a job to [D] do.
Spend nightmares down there driving.
[A] And that's when I met you, [B] yeah.
You got [A] your mama's push.
[D] You told me [G] that you'd wait [B] forever.
And [A] when you held my hand,
[D] I knew [G] that we was gonna hold [B] together.
Those were [A] the best days of my [D] life.
[A] I was a little [D] 69.
[A]
[F] Married [Bb] with a killer in town.
[C] And we had a lot of lessons [Bb] we needed to learn.
[F] [Bb] This message will last [C] forever.
Forever.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[D] And now the times are [A] changing.
You hear the things coming down.
[D] Time to put out your mouth and [A] scream.
I can't wonder what we're worth.
[B] Standing [A] on your mama's push.
[D] You told me [G] that it'd last forever.
[B] And when [A] you held my hand,
[D] I knew that [G] we was gonna hold together.
[B] Those were [A] the best days of [D] my life.
[A] I was a little [D] 69.
[A] I [Gbm] was a little [D] 69.
[A] Just me and my [A]
baby, [D] we were 69.
[A] Yeah.
[D]
[A] That's how our [D] lives are.
[A] [D]
[A]
[D]
[E] Thank you very much, goodnight!
[G] [Ab] [N]
Key:
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B
G
Bb
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D
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We're gonna throw off a new album, it's called The Summer of Cincinnati. _
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[B] _ _ _ We're in [A] the back now.
[D] The summer's been [G] lost forever.
[Bm] _ And if [A] I had a choice, [D] _ _ I [G] almost would not be [B] here.
Those were [A] the best days of [D] my life. _ _ _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ You sit there [A] waiting.
_ Yeah, you got a job to [D] do.
_ Spend nightmares down there driving.
[A] _ _ And that's when I met you, [B] yeah.
_ You got [A] your mama's push.
[D] _ You told me [G] that you'd wait _ [B] forever.
_ And [A] when you held my hand,
[D] _ I knew [G] that we was gonna hold [B] together.
_ Those were [A] the best days of my [D] life. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ I was a little [D] 69. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ Married [Bb] with a killer in town.
[C] And we had a lot of lessons [Bb] we needed to learn.
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] This message will last [C] forever.
_ _ Forever. _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ And now the times are [A] changing.
You hear the things coming down.
[D] _ Time to put out your mouth and [A] scream.
_ I can't wonder what we're worth.
[B] _ _ Standing [A] on your mama's push.
[D] _ You told me [G] that it'd last forever.
_ [B] _ _ And when [A] you held my hand,
[D] _ I knew that [G] we was gonna hold together.
[B] _ Those were [A] the best days of [D] my _ life. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ I was a little [D] _ 69. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ I _ _ [Gbm] was a little [D] 69. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Just me and my [A]
baby, [D] we were 69. _ _ _ _
[A] Yeah.
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[A] _ _ _ That's how our _ [D] lives are. _ _ _ _
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[E] Thank you very much, goodnight!
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[B] _ _ _ We're in [A] the back now.
[D] The summer's been [G] lost forever.
[Bm] _ And if [A] I had a choice, [D] _ _ I [G] almost would not be [B] here.
Those were [A] the best days of [D] my life. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ You sit there [A] waiting.
_ Yeah, you got a job to [D] do.
_ Spend nightmares down there driving.
[A] _ _ And that's when I met you, [B] yeah.
_ You got [A] your mama's push.
[D] _ You told me [G] that you'd wait _ [B] forever.
_ And [A] when you held my hand,
[D] _ I knew [G] that we was gonna hold [B] together.
_ Those were [A] the best days of my [D] life. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ I was a little [D] 69. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ Married [Bb] with a killer in town.
[C] And we had a lot of lessons [Bb] we needed to learn.
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] This message will last [C] forever.
_ _ Forever. _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ And now the times are [A] changing.
You hear the things coming down.
[D] _ Time to put out your mouth and [A] scream.
_ I can't wonder what we're worth.
[B] _ _ Standing [A] on your mama's push.
[D] _ You told me [G] that it'd last forever.
_ [B] _ _ And when [A] you held my hand,
[D] _ I knew that [G] we was gonna hold together.
[B] _ Those were [A] the best days of [D] my _ life. _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ I was a little [D] _ 69. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ I _ _ [Gbm] was a little [D] 69. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Just me and my [A]
baby, [D] we were 69. _ _ _ _
[A] Yeah.
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[A] _ _ _ That's how our _ [D] lives are. _ _ _ _
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