Tom: D [Intro] D5 [Primeira Parte] D5 I got my first real six string A5 Bought it at the five & dime D5 Played it til my fingers bled A5 Was the summer of sixty nine D5 Me and some guys from school A5 Had a band and we tried real hard D5 Jimmy quit and Jody got married A5 Should've known we'd never get far [Refrão 1] Bm A Oh, when I look back now D G That summer seemed to last forever Bm A And if I had the choice D G Yeah, I'd always wanna be there Bm A D A Those were the best days of my life [Tab - Interlúdio] D E|-0-----2-----3-----2-----0---2------------| B|---3-----3-----3-----3-----3--------------| G|-----2-----2-----2-----2------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| A E|------------------------------------------| B|-0-----2-----3-----2-----0---2------------| G|---2-----2-----2-----2-----2--------------| D|-----2-----2-----2-----2------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| [Segunda Parte] D5 Ain't no use complaining A5 When you've gotta job to do D5 Spent my evenings down at the drive in A5 And that's when I met you, yeah [Refrão 2] Bm A Standing on your mamma's porch D G You told me that you'd wait forever Bm A And when you held my hand D G I knew that it was now or never Bm A D A Those were the best days of my life D A Back in the summer of 'sixty nine [Ponte] F Bb Man we were killin' time C We were young and reckless Bb We needed to unwind F Bb C I guess nothing can last forever ( D A D A ) [Terceira Parte] D5 And now the times are changin' A5 Look at everything that's come and gone D5 Sometimes when I play that old six string A5 I think about you wonder what went wrong [Refrão 3] Bm A Standin' on your mama's porch D G You told me it'd last forever Bm A And when you held my hand D G I knew that it was now or never Bm A D A Those were the best days of my life D A Back in the summer of 'sixty nine [Final] D A D A D A D A [Tab - Solo] Parte 1 de 2 E|------------------------------------------| B|--------------------7b8-b8r7~--10-10-10-10| G|-7~~-9b11-b11r9-9~------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| B|-10~--------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| Parte 2 de 2 E|-------10-10----10~--12b14-b14r12~--------| B|-10/12-------12---------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| E|-14b15-b15r14~-14b15r14p12-14p12~---------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------|