WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Bryan Adams - Summer Of 69 Bass | Ver. 1
Bass Tab
Tempo : 139 bpm
Tuning: EADG
Key signature: D
Verse1: 00:01
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
D|-----------|--- guitar playing --|-----------|-
A|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
D
I got my first real six-string
A
Bought it at the five-and-dime
D
Played 'til my fingers bled
A
It was summer of '69
Bass starts: 00:18
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D|-------------------7-|-------------------4-|-
A|/5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-7--7--7-7--7--7-7---|-
E|---------------------|---------------------|-
D
Me and some guys from school
A
Had a Band and we tried real hard
G|---------------------|---------------------|-
D|-------------------7-|---------------------|-
A|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|---------------------|-
E|---------------------|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5-6-|-
D
Jimmy quit and Jody got married
A
I shoulda known we'd never get far
Chorus1: 00:32
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
A|-----------|-----------|-5g-5--5-5-|-----------|- x2
E|-7g-7--7-7-|-5g-5--5-5-|-----------|-3g-3--3-3-|-
Bm A
Oh when I look back now
D G
That was seemes to last forever
Bm A
And if I had the choice
D G
Yeah - I'd always wanna be there
G|-----------|-----------|-
D|-----------|-----------|-
A|-----------|-----------|-
E|-7g-7--7-7-|-5g~~~~----|-
Bm A
Those were the best days of my life
Bridge: 00:49
G|---------------------|---------------------|-
D|-------------------7-|---------------------|-
A|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-------------------4-|-
E|---------------------|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-
D - A
Verse2: 00:56
G|---------------------|---------------------|-
D|-------------------7-|-------------------4-|-
A|/5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-7--7--7-7--7--7-7---|-
E|---------------------|---------------------|-
D
Ain't no use in complainin'
A
When you got a job to do
G|---------------------|---------------------|-
D|-------------------7-|---------------------|-
A|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|---------------------|-
E|---------------------|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5-6-|-
D
Spent my evenin's down at the drive in
A
And that's when I met you
Chorus2: 01:10
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
A|-----------|-----------|-5g-5--5-5-|-----------|- x2
E|-7g-7--7-7-|-5g-5--5-5-|-----------|-3g-3--3-3-|-
Bm A
Standin on your mama's porch
D G
You told me that you'd wait forever...
Bm A
oh, and when you held my hand
D G
I knew that it was now or never
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D|-----------|-----------|-
A|-----------|-----------|-
E|/7g-7--7-7-|-5g~~~~----|-
Bm A
Those were the best days of my life... (Oh yeah)
Bridge: 01:27
G|---------------------|---------------------|-
D|-------------------7-|---------------------|-
A|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-------------------4-|- x2
E|---------------------|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-
D - A D - A
Back in the summer of 69'
Break: 01:41
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------|-
D|-------------------10|---------------------|-------------------10|-----------------|-
A|/8--8--8-8--8--8-8---|---------------------|-8--8--8-8--8--8-8---|-----------------|-
E|---------------------|-8--8--8-8--8--8-8-6-|---------------------|-8~~~-8-8-8-8~8--|-
F A#
Man we were killin' time
C
We were young and restless
A#
We needed to unwind
F A# C (build up)
I guess nothin' can last forever, forever no
Bridge: 01:55
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-
A|--5g~~~~-------|---------------|--5g~~~~-------|---------------|-
E|---------------|--5g~~~~-------|---------------|--5g~~~~-------|-
D - A D - A
Verse3: 02:08
G|---------------------|---------------------|-
D|-------------------7-|-------------------4-|-
A|/5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-7--7--7-7--7--7-7---|-
E|---------------------|---------------------|-
D
And now the times are changin'
A
Look at everything that's come and gone
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D|-------------------7-|---------------------|-
A|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|---------------------|-
E|---------------------|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5-6-|-
D
Somethimes when I play that old six-string
A
I think about ya wonder what went wrong
Chorus3: 02:22
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-
A|-----------|-----------|-5g-5--5-5-|-----------|- x2
E|-7g-7--7-7-|-5g-5--5-5-|-----------|-3g-3--3-3-|-
Bm A
Standin on a mama's porch
D G
You told me that you'd wait forever
Bm A
Oh and when you held my hand
D G
I knew that it was now or never
G|-----------|-----------|-
D|-----------|-----------|-
A|-----------|-----------|-
E|/7g-7--7-7-|-5g~~~~----|-
Bm A
Those were the best days of my life
Bridge: 02:39
G|---------------------|---------------------|-
D|-------------------7-|---------------------|-
A|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-------------------3-|- x6
E|---------------------|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-
D A D - A
(Oh yeah) Back in the summer of 69'
D A D - A
(Oh yeah) Back in the summer of 69'
D A D - A
(Oh yeah) Back in the summer of 69'
Outro: 03:00
G|---------------------|---------------------|-
D|-------------------7-|---------------------|-
A|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-------------------3-|- repeat till fading...
E|---------------------|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5---|-
D - A (Chords : repeat till fading)
End: 03:33
