(INTRO: D G )

D                                    G
Well I was born back in '59
D                                    G
I didn't come late, I was right on time.
D                         C           G   
We had a '59 ford, that never ran quite right.
D                                          C                 G
We'd catch a drive in movie, every saturday night.
Em
Well times were hard for the working man
G
Daddy tried to understand.

CHORUS
D                                  A
Everything I love is from '59
       Bm                         G
My first guitar and that girl of mine.
D                                     A
Everything I want is from '59
    C                             G
I guess i'm behind the times
             Em               G             D    (INTRO 2X)
'cause everything I love's from '59.


D                  
Well the prince said hey Grace Kelly
G
would you be my wife?
 D                                   G
And Bobby Darin sang MACK THE KNIFE
D                                   C                      G
They took Eddie Cochran what could we do?
D                                   C                     G
Once he was gone we knew that rock and roll was through.
Em
We had technicolor at the scene of the crime
G
Coupe Devilles rolling off of the line.

CHORUS (INTRO 2X)

(SOLO) 


Bm
Everything I love
G
Everything I love
Em
Everything I love
C             A
Everything.


D                             G
Wonder where as time rolls on
D                                 G
All that style from 1959 has gone.
D                               C              G
But i've got memories in the back of my mind.
D                               C              G
What it was like to be alive in '59.
Em
We had technicolor at the scene of the crime,
G
Coupe Devilles rolling off of the line.


D                                  A
Everything I love is from '59
       Bm                         G
My first guitar and that girl of mine.
D                                     A
Everything I want is from '59
    C                             G
I guess i'm behind the times
D                                  A
Everything I love is from '59
       Bm                         G
My first guitar and that girl of mine.
D                                     A
Everything I want is from '59
    C                             G
I guess i'm behind the times


Em
Everything I love
Bm
Everything I love
G                                    D      
Everything I love is from ?59  (INTRO ? SOLO)