[D] [C] [G]
It was [D] 1989, my thoughts were
[C] short my hair was [G] long
[D] Caught somewhere bet [C] ween a boy and
[G] man
[D] She was 17 and she was
[C] far from in bet [G] ween
It was [D] summertime in
[C] Northern [G] Michigan
[D] [C] [G]
[D] Splashin thru the sandbar,
[C] talkin by the [G] campfire
Its the [D] simple things in
[C] life like when and [G] where
We [D] didnt have no internet,
but [C] man I never [G] will forget
The [D] way the moonlight
[C] shined upon her [G] hair
And we were [D] tryin different things
and we were [C] smokin funny [G] things
Makin [D] love out by the
[C] lake to our favorite [G] songs
Sippin [D] whisky out the bottle not
[C] thinkin bout to [G] morrow
Singin [D] sweet home ala [C] bama all
[G] summer long
[D] [C] [G]
Singin [D] sweet home ala [C] bama all
[G] summer long
Catchin [D] walleye from the dock watchin
[C] waves roll off the [G] rocks
Shell for [D] ever hold a
[C] spot inside my [G] soul
Wed [D] blister in the sun we couldnt
[C] wait for night to [G] come
To [D] hit that sandy
[C] place of rock n [G] roll
And we were [D] tryin different things
and we were [C] smokin funny [G] things
Makin [D] love out by the
[C] lake to our favorite [G] songs
Sippin [D] whisky out the bottle not
[C] thinkin bout to [G] morrow
Singin [D] sweet home ala [C] bama all
[G] summer long
[D] [C] [G]
Singin [D] sweet home ala [C] bama all
[G] summer long
[D] [C] [G]
Now [D] nothin seems as strange as when the
[C] leaves began to [G] change
Oh [D] how we thought those
[C] days would never [G] end
Some [D] times I hear that song and Ill
[C] start to sing a [G] long
And think [D] man Id like to
[C] see that girl a [G] gain
And think [D] man Id like to
[C] see that girl a [G] gain
And we were [D] tryin different things
and we were [C] smokin funny [G] things
Makin [D] love out by the
[C] lake to our favorite [G] songs
Sippin [D] whisky out the bottle not
[C] thinkin bout to [G] morrow
Singin [D] sweet home ala [C] bama all
[G] summer long
[D] [C] [G]
Singin [D] sweet home ala [C] bama all
[G] summer long
Singin [D] sweet home ala [C] bama