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(summer_of_69_unplugged.crd)

Summer of '69 - Bryan Adams (as played on 'Unplugged')

D* is the progression: Dsus - D - Dsus4 - D - Dsus - D (arpeggiated)

A* is the progression: Asus - A - Asus4 - A - Asus - A (arpeggiated)

Intro: D* A* D* A*

D*D* Piano Chord 
                               A*A* Piano Chord 

i got my first real six string - brought it at the five & dime
D*D* Piano Chord 
                              A*A* Piano Chord 

played it til my fingers bled - was the summer of '69
D*D* Piano Chord 
                            A*A* Piano Chord 

me and some guys from school had a band and we tried real hard
D*D* Piano Chord 
                                A*A* Piano Chord 

jimmy quit and jody got married - shoulda known we'd never get far

BmBm Piano Chord 
          AA Piano Chord 
              DD Piano Chord 
                      GG Piano Chord 

oh when i look back now - that summer seemed to last for ever
BmBm Piano Chord 
         AA Piano Chord 
               DD Piano Chord 
              GG Piano Chord 

and if i had the choice - ya i'd always wanna be there
BmBm Piano Chord 
               AA Piano Chord 
               D*D* Piano Chord 
   A*A* Piano Chord 

those were the best days of my life

D*D* Piano Chord 
                         A*A* Piano Chord 

ain't no use complaining - when ya gotta job to do
D*D* Piano Chord 
                                       A*A* Piano Chord 

spent my evenings down at the drive in - and that's when i met you - ya
BmBm Piano Chord 
                 AA Piano Chord 
              DD Piano Chord 
                       GG Piano Chord 

standing on your mamma's porch - you told me that you'd wait forever
BmBm Piano Chord 
           AA Piano Chord 
               DD Piano Chord 
                   GG Piano Chord 

and when i held your hand - i knew that it was now or never
BmBm Piano Chord 
               AA Piano Chord 
               D*D* Piano Chord 
   A*A* Piano Chord 
                       D*D* Piano Chord 
  A*A* Piano Chord 

those were the best days of my life - back in the summer of '69

FF Piano Chord 
             BbBb Piano Chord 

man we were killin' time
CC Piano Chord 
                       BbBb Piano Chord 

we were young and reckless - we needed to unwind
FF Piano Chord 
         BbBb Piano Chord 
                  CC Piano Chord 

i guess nothing can last forever...

D*D* Piano Chord 
 A*A* Piano Chord 
 D*D* Piano Chord 
 A*A* Piano Chord 


D*D* Piano Chord 

and now the times are changin'
A*A* Piano Chord 

look at everything that's come and gone
D*D* Piano Chord 

sometimes when i play my old six string
A*A* Piano Chord 

i think about you wonder what went wrong

BmBm Piano Chord 
                 AA Piano Chord 
              DD Piano Chord 
                 GG Piano Chord 

standing on your manna's porch - you told me it'd last forever
BmBm Piano Chord 
           AA Piano Chord 
               DD Piano Chord 
                   GG Piano Chord 

and when i held your hand - i knew that it was now or never
BmBm Piano Chord 
               AA Piano Chord 
                    D*D* Piano Chord 
 A*A* Piano Chord 
                       D*D* Piano Chord 
  A*A* Piano Chord 

those were the best days of my life -    back in the summer of '69

continue on D* A*

Chords:

Bm     - x24432
A      - x02220
G      - 320033 or 320003
D      - xx0232
FF Piano Chord 
      - 133211
Bb     - x13331
C      - x32010