SUMMER OF '69
Bryan Adams
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| I got my first real six-string
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| Bought it at a five-and-dime
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| Played it 'til my fingers bled
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| It was the summer of 69
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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 and Jody got married
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I shoulda known we'd never get far
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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 a choice
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| Yeah I'd | always wanna be there
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| Those were the | best days of my | life
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Ain't no use in complainin'
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Spent my evenings down at the drive-in
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and that's where I met you
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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
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Those were the | best days of my | life | | | | | | | |
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| | | | back | in the | summer | of | '69
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| Man we were | killing time
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we were | young and restless we | needed to un | wind
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I guess | nothin' can last for | ever- forever; | no
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And now the times are changing
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look at everything thats 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
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Standin' on your mama's porch
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you told me it would last forever
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oh the way you held my hand
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I knew that it was now or never
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Those were the best days of my life
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