The Ataris – Summer Of 79 (Ukulele)

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So Long, Astoria 2003 Submitted by: [email protected] Key: G Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: G - 320033 Bm - x24432
C -    x32010
Em -   022000
D - xx0232 D/F# - 2x023x B - x24442 Verse 1:
G               Em      C  D
Our last day of summer, 1979

      Bm                              Em
Gotta live it up one time before it's over

C                      D
We will make history tonight

G          Em
Out at the drive-in

C                                         D
All of our closest friends, they will be sneaking in

Bm                     Em
You'll be spending the whole night

C                           D
Trying eveything you can to get that girl to notice you
Chorus:
Em            C          D                  G      D/F#
  "We Are the Champions" playing out on the radio station

Em         C                     D
  Everyone sing along with these anthems of our generation

Em                C                  D                  G              D/F#
  Cruisin' down Pacific Coast Highway Put the top down, crawl into the backseat

Em             C              D
  Let's create anthems of our own tonight
Verse 2:
G           Em
Down at the roller rink,

        C                                       D
All the cool kids crowded around the air hockey table

 Bm                  Em
"Hey, my best friend likes you,"

  C                 D
I hear you shout at me as you go skating by
(Repeat Chorus) Bridge:
C                   D
  Sneak out of your window, darlin'

G                 Em
  Let's live like outlaws, honey

C                  D
  We'll never look back
Verse 3:
G                   Em           C                         D
  Climb out on this rooftop And stare at the city lights below us

     B                Em             C                     D
This world belongs to us tonight The kids will keep ragin' on-
And they ain't never gonna stop Interldue: Do verse chords Na na na na na na.... D(hold) (Repeat Chorus twice) end on D