Standard Tuning: EADGBE
Capo on 1
Intro-
G Cadd9
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(Picking,same as intro)
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
We were only seventeen, rock & roll and nicotine.
(Strumming)
G D4
Girls meet boys and boys meet girls,
Em7 Cadd9 Em7
It felt like you were my whole world until it falls apart,
D4
Left with broken hearts.
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 D4
We were only seventeen, I was standing there in my blue jeans.
Cadd9 Em7
She smiled and walked past me, ( *once)
D4 Cadd9 D4 Cadd9* D4* G* Cadd9
And our love was like a spark to gasoline, and it was you and me.
Em7 Cadd9 D4
We were only seventeen, we made such a mess of everything.
Cadd9 G Cadd9 D4
Souvenirs and broken dreams and photographs of you and me,
Cadd9*
When, we were only seventeen.
G Cadd9...stop
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
We were watching MTV, staying up, 'til a quarter after three.
G D4
And the world was ours, for the taking
Em7 Cadd9 Em7
Time stood still, our hearts were racing but it falls apart
D4
Left with broken hearts.
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 D4
We were only seventeen, I was standing there in my blue jeans.
Cadd9 Em7
She smiled and walked past me, ( *once)
D4 Cadd9 D4 Cadd9* D4* G* Cadd9
And our love was like a spark to gasoline, and it was you and me.
Em7 Cadd9 D4
We were only seventeen, we made such a mess of everything.
Cadd9 G Cadd9 D4
Souvenirs and broken dreams and photographs of you and me,
Cadd9*
When, we were only seventeen.
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Do you believe that a canvas can be painted twice, painted white?
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Do you believe that a canvas can be painted twice, painted white?
G Cadd9 G
Wash away the guilt & shame and take my hand and steal my pain away.
Cadd9
(Away)
G Cadd9
And I'll find rest inside your arms from all the memories.
G
Do you believe?
Cadd9
Do you believe?
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 D4
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D|--2-------2------2-------2----2-------2-----0--------0---------|
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Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 D4
We were only seventeen, we made such a mess of everything.
Cadd9 G Cadd9 D4
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Cadd9 G Cadd9 D4
Souvenirs and broken dreams and photographs of you and me,
Cadd9
When, we were only seventeen.
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 D4
We were only seventeen, I was standing there in my blue jeans.
Cadd9 Em7
She smiled and walked past me,
D4 Cadd9 D4 Cadd9* D4* G* Cadd9
And our love was like a spark to gasoline, and it was you and me.
Em7 Cadd9 D4
We were only seventeen, we made such a mess of everything.
Cadd9 G Cadd9 D4
Souvenirs and broken dreams and photographs of you and me,
Cadd9*
When, we were only seventeen.
