The Last Summer
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C Am F C x2
[Verse 1]
C
We made a bed in the back of your dad's pickup
Am
Six more weeks, staying home 'til our youth was up
F C
In the tall grass I told you, I'd never move on
[Verse 2]
C
August moved above the river, made the water sit flat
Am
I knew we were leavin', but I didn't know that
F C
It was all set in motion, And we couldn't go back
[Chorus]
Am F
In the last summer
C
(We ain't ever goin' back again, we ain't ever goin' back again, we ain't never)
Am F
In the last summer
C
(We ain't ever goin' back again, we ain't ever goin' back again, no we're never)
Am
Like the sixth Moon landing
F
Okinawa notwithstanding
C G
Ride-or-die are all disbanding
We ain't ever goin' back again
[Instrumental]
C Am F C
[Verse 2]
C
We made plans for the world, thinkin' we'd stay the same
Am
Burn like Moses's bush, where the leaves don't change
F C
Our lives were the dust, Just the dust in the light
[Chorus]
Am F
In the last summer
C
(We ain't ever goin' back again, we ain't ever goin' back again, we ain't never)
Am F
In the last summer
C
(We ain't ever goin' back again, we ain't ever goin' back again, no we're never)
Am
Like the sixth Moon landing
F
Okinawa notwithstanding
C G
Ride-or-die are all disbanding
[Post-Chorus]
Am
Like Nixon's helicopter
F
The last stand for G.A. Custer
C
Alaska's last Blockbuster
G
(We ain't ever goin' back again)
Am
New Orleans bounce, Sultana
F
Eisenhower to Havana
C
Fourth ring for Joe Montana
G
(We ain't ever goin' back again)
Am
Forgotten Myspace users
F
Or the three queen Tudors
C G
An open door for D.B. Cooper
We ain't ever goin' back again
C
I ain't ever goin' back again
Am
You ain't ever goin' back again
F
We ain't ever goin' back again
[Outro]
C Am F C
How to play The Last Summer
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.