Summer of '69

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Куплет 1: 0:04
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  I got my first real six-string,
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  Bought it at the five and dime,
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  Played it 'til my fingers bled,
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  It was the summer of sixty nine.

Куплет 2: 0:18
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  Me and some guys from school
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  Had a band and we tried real hard.
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  Jimmy quit, Joey got married,
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  I shoulda known we'd never get far.

Припев 1: 0:31
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  Oh, when I look back now,
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  That summer seemed to last forever,
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  And if I had the choice,
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  Yeah, I'd always wanna be there.
0:45
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  Those were the best days
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Of my life.

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Куплет 3: 0:56
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  Ain't no use in complainin'
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  When you got a job to do.
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  Spent my evenin's down at the drive-in,
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  And that's when I met you, yeah!

Припев 2: 1:09
Hm                  A
  Standin' on your mama's porch
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  You told me that you'd wait forever,
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  Oh, and when you held my hand
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  I knew that it was now or never.
1:23
Hm                A!
  Those were the best days
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Of my life.
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Oh yeah, back in the summer of
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Sixty nine. Oh!

Бридж: 1:40
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  Man, we were killin' time,
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We were young and restless,
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We needed to unwind.
1:47
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  I guess nothin' can last
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Forever, forever, no.

Проигрыш: 1:54
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Куплет 4: 2:08
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  And now the times are changin',
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  Look at everything that's come and gone.
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  Sometimes when I play that old six-string
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  I think about you, wonder what went wrong.

Припев 3: 2:22
Hm                  A
  Standin' on your mama's porch
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  You told me that it last forever,
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  Oh, and when you held my hand
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  I knew that it was now or never.
2:36
Hm                A!
  Those were the best days
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Of my life.
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Oh yeah, back in the summer of
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Sixty nine. Uh huh.

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