7 Chords used in the song: D, A, Bm, G, F, Bb, C

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D
A
I got my first real six-string bought it at the five-and-dimeD
A
Played it 'til my fingers bled it was the summer of '69D
A
Me and some guys from school had a band and we tried real hardD
A
Jimmy quit and Jody got married I shoulda known we'd never get farBm
A
Oh when I look back nowD
G
That summer seemed to last foreverBm
A
And if I had the choiceD
G
Ya - I'd always wanna be thereBm
A
D
A
Those were the best days of my lifeD
A
Ain't no use in complaining when you got a job to doD
A
Spent my evenings down at the drive-in and that's when I met you yeahBm
A
Standing on your mama's porchD
G
You told me that you'd wait foreverBm
A
And when you held my handD
G
I knew that it was now or neverBm
A
Those were the best days of my lifeD
A
D
A
Oh yeah back in the summer of 69 OOOOHHHH!F
Bb
Man we were killing time
C
We were young and restless
Bb
We needed to unwindF
Bb
C
C
I guess nothing can last forever, forever, noD
A
And now the times are changing look at everything that's come and goneD
A
Sometimes when I play that old six-string I think about you, wonder what went wrongBm
A
Standing on your mama's porchD
G
You told me that you'd wait foreverBm
A
And when you held my handD
G
I knew that it was now or neverBm
A
Those were the best days of my lifeD
A
D
Oh yeah back in the summer of 69
A
D
Uh huh it was the summer of 69
A
D
A
Oh yeah! Summer of 69
D
It was the summer, summer, summer of 69
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About this song: Summer Of '69
"Summer of '69" is a rock song written by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance for Adams' fourth studio album Reckless (1984). It was the fourth single released from the album Reckless. It is one of Adams' most recognizable and popular songs. The song peaked at 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and 40 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song has appeared on all of Adams' compilation albums.