Bryan Adams - Summer of 69 - chords

(A)                             (B)
 i got my first real six string - brought it at the five & dime
(A)                            (B)
 played it til my fingers bled - was the summer of '69
(A)                           (B)
 me and some guys from school -had a band and we tried real hard
(A)                              (B)
 jimmy quit and jody got married - shoulda known we'd never get far

(play with bar chords,can play with open chords)
Bm           A               D                     G
 but when i look back now - that summer seemed to last for ever
Bm           A              D             G
 and if i had the choice - ya i'd always wanna be there
Bm               A               (A)    (B)
 those were the best days of my life

(A)                       (B)
 ain't no use complaining - when ya gotta job to do
(A)                                     (B)
 spent my evenings down at the drive in - and that's when i met you - ya

Bm                 A              D                        G
 standing on your mamma's porch - you told me that you'd wait forever
Bm             A             D                   G
 and when you held my hand - i knew that it was now or never
Bm           A                    (A)    (B)
 those were the best days of my life - back in the summer of '69


(Play with bar chords for best results)
F             Bb
 man we were killin' time
         C                      Bb
 we were young and reckless - we needed to unwind
F        Bb                C         (A) (B)
 i guess nothing can last forever...

(A)
 and now the times are changin'
(B)
 look at everything that's come and gone
(A)
 sometimes when i play my old six string
(B)
 i think about you wonder what went wrong


Bm                 A              D                        G
 standing on your mamma's porch - you told me that you'd wait forever
Bm             A             D                   G
 and when you held my hand - i knew that it was now or never
Bm           A                          (A)(B)-continuous till end
 those were the best days of my life - back in the summer of '69