VerseEm
I found a pile of Polaroids
C
In the crates of a record shop
G
They were sexy, sexy looking back
B7
From a night that time forgot
EmC
Boy he was something debonair in 1979
G
And she had Farrah Fawcett hair
B7
Carafes of blood red wine
CEm
In the summertime
CB7
In the summertime
[Pre ChorusGB7EmC
Oh don't you wonder when the light begins to fade?
GB7EmC
And the clock just makes the colors turn to grey
GB7EmC
Forever younger, growing older just the same
GB7EmC
All the memories that we make will never change
ChorusGB7
We'll stay drunk, we'll stay tan, let the love remain
EmCGB7
And I swear that I'll always paint you golden days
EmC
Golden days
GB7
Golden days
EmC
Golden days
VerseEmC
I bet they met some diplomats on Bianca Jagger's new yacht
G
With their caviar and dead cigars
B7
The air was sauna hot
Em
I bet they never even thought about
C
The glitter dancing on the skin
G
The decades might've washed it out
B7
As the flashes popped like pins
CEm
In the summertime
CB7
In the summertime
[Pre ChorusGB7EmC
Oh don't you wonder when the light begins to fade?
GB7EmC
And the clock just makes the colors turn to grey
GB7EmC
Forever younger, growing older just the same
GB7EmC
All the memories that we make will never change
ChorusGB7
We'll stay drunk, we'll stay tan, let the love remain
EmCGB7
And I swear that I'll always paint you golden days
EmC
Golden days
GB7
Golden days
EmC
Golden days
BridgeAm
Time can never break your heart
D
But It'll take the pain away
AmG
Right now our future's certain
Cm
I won't let it fade away
Outro x4
GB7
Golden days
EmC
Golden days
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.