19 Somethin Cifra

Acoustic Version
Standard Tuning
Capo II
 
This is how he plays it on the acoustic as near as I can tell.
 
 
    D     D/F#    G    G5/F#  Dmaj7   Bm    Asus2    A     Em    Emadd9
|---2------2------3------3------2------2------0------0------0------0---|
|---3------3------3------3------3------3------0------2------0------0---|
|---2------2------0------0------2------4------2------2------0------0---|
|---0------0------0------0------0------4------2------2------2------2---|
|---x------0------2------x------4------2------0------0------2------x---|
|---x------2------3------2------0-----(2)-----x------x------0------2---|
 
Note:
        The Asus2 basically starts as an Asus2 then a hammer on string 2, fret 2
(C#)which makes it an A, but I wrote it as an Asus2 to differentiate it from the
pure A chords.  Hope that makes sense
 
 
INTRO:   D  D/F#  G  -  G  G5/F#  D   x2
 
VERSE 1:
      D            Dmaj7
I saw Star Wars at least 8 times
        Bm              Asus2
Had the Pac-Man pattern memorized
G                                   G5/F#   D
I've seen the stuff they put inside Stretch Armstrong, yeah 
 
D  D/F#  G  -  G  G5/F#  D
 
VERSE 2:
      D                 Dmaj7
I was Roger Staubach in my backyard
      Bm               Asus2
Had a shoebox full of baseball cards
      G                                G5/F#    D
And a couple of Evel Kenievel scars on my right arm
 
PRE-CHORUS 1:
Bm            A              Em   Emadd9 G
Well, I was a kid when Elvis died and my momma cried 
 
 
CHORUS 1:
D        Asus2        G                 D
It was 1970-somethin' in the world that I grew up in
Bm              Asus2      Em     D/F#        G       A
Farrah Fawcett hairdo days,  bell bottoms and 8 track tapes
D                Asus2        G          D
Looking back now I can see me, oh man did I look cheesy
Em          Bm                  G                         (D)
I wouldn't trade those days for nothin'  Aww, it was 1970-somethin'
 
D  D/F#  G  -  G  G5/F#  D
 
VERSE 2:
           D            Dmaj7
It was the dawning of a new decade
Bm                Asus2
We got our first microwave
G                                               D
Dad broke down and finally shaved them old sideburns off
           D               Dmaj7
I took the stickers off my Rubik's Cube
        Bm       Asus2
Watched MTV all afternoon
G                                     G5/F#      D
My first love was Daisy Duke in them cutoff jeans
 
PRE-CHORUS 2:
    Bm            Asus2           Em  Emadd9  G
The Space Shuttle fell out of the sky and the whole world cried
 
 
CHORUS 2:
D        Asus2        G                 D
It was 1980-somethin' in the world that I grew up in
Bm              Asus2            Em    D/F#     G        A
Skating rinks and black Trans-Ams, big hair and parachute pants
D                Asus2        G          D
Looking back now I can see me, oh man did I look cheesy
Em          Bm           G                                   (D)
I wouldn't trade those days for nothin' Aww, It was 1980-somethin'
 
 
D  D/F#  G  -  G  G5/F#  D
 
BRIDGE:
G                           D
Now I got a mortgage and an SUV 
               Em                   G
But all this responsibility makes me wish sometimes...
 
 
REPEAT CHORUS 2
 
 
D  D/F#  G  -  G  G5/F#  D
                     1970-somethin'                
D  D/F#  G  -  G  G5/F#  D
                Aww, it was 19 somethin'
D  D/F#  G  -  G  G5/F#  D
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