Easy Version
| Intro: |
| D |
| D A |
| I got my first real six-string |
| A D |
| Bought it at the five-and-dime |
| D A |
| Played it till my fingers bled |
| A D |
| Was the summer of '69 |
| D A |
| Me and some guys from school |
| A D |
| Had a band and we tried real hard |
| D A |
| Jimmy quit, Jody got married |
| A Bm |
| Shoulda known, we'd never get far |
| Bm A D |
| Oh when I look back now |
| D G Bm |
| That summer seemed to last forever |
| Bm A D |
| And if I had the choice |
| D G A Bm |
| Yeah, I'd always want to be there |
| Bm A D |
| Those were the best days of my life |
| Bridge: |
| D |
| A Dadd9 D |
| D Aadd9 |
| Ain't no use in complainin' |
| A Dadd9 |
| When you got a job to do |
| D |
| Spent my evenings down |
| Aadd9 A |
| at the drive-in |
| A Bm |
| And that's when I met you yeah! |
| Bm A D |
| Standin' on your mama's porch |
| D |
| You told me that |
| G Bm |
| you'd wait forever |
| Bm A D |
| Oh and when you held my hand |
| D G Bm |
| I knew that it was now or never |
| A D |
| Those were the best days of my life |
| A |
| Oh yeah |
| D A F |
| back in the summer of '69 ohhh |
| F Bb |
| Man we were killin' time |
| C |
| We were young and restless |
| Dm Bb F |
| We needed to unwind |
| Bb C |
| I guess nothin' can last forever, |
| C D |
| Forever, no |
| Bridge: x2 |
| D |
| A |
| D A |
| And now the times are changin' |
| A |
| Look at everything that's |
| D |
| come and gone |
| D |
| Sometimes when I play |
| A |
| that old six-string |
| A |
| Think about you wonder |
| Bm |
| what went wrong |
| Bridge: |
| A D D D x2 |
| Bm A D |
| Standin' on your mama's porch |
| D G Bm |
| You told me that it last forever |
| A D |
| Oh and when you held my hand |
| D G Bm |
| I knew that it was now or never |
| A D |
| Those were the best days of my life |
| A D |
| Oh yeah back in the summer of '69 |
| A D |
| Un-huh it was the summer of '69 |
| A |
| oh yeah |
| D A D |
| Me and my baby in '69, ohhhhhh |
| A |
| It was the summer, the summer, |
| D |
| The summer of '69 |
| Ending: |
| D D A D x2 |
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