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Capo: 3 Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro] D C G Bm A D C G Bm A [Verse 1]
It was DLabor Day weekend, I was C seventeen G I bought a Coke and some gasoline D And I drove oCut to the county Gfair A D When I saw her for the Cfirst time She was G standing there in the ticket line D And it all sCtarted right then and tGhere A Oh, a Gsailor sky made a Aperfect sunset Bm And that’s a day I’ll Anever forget
[Chorus]
I had a Dbarbecue stain on my Awhite T-shirt She was G killin' me in that Amini-skirt D Skippin’ rocks on the Ariver by the railBmroad tArackGs AShe had a Dsuntan line and Ared lipstick I Emworked so F#mhard for Gthat first Akiss and a Bm Heart Adon't forgGet Asomething like that
[Instrumental] D C G Bm A [Verse 2]
Well, it was Dfive years later on a sCouthbound plane I was G headin’ down to New Orleans D To meet some friends of mCine for Mardi GGras A D When I heard a Cvoice from the past G Comin’ from a few rows back And when I Dlooked I couldn’t beliCeve just what I Gsaw She sAaid, G "I bet you don’t remeAmber me" And I said, Bm "Only ev’ry other Amemory"
[Chorus 2]
I had a Dbarbecue stain on my Awhite T-shirt You were G killin' me in that Amini-skirt D Skippin’ rocks on the Ariver by the railBmroad tArackGs AYou had a Dsuntan line and Ared lipstick I Emworked so F#mhard for Gthat first Akiss and a Bm Heart Adon't forgGet Asomething like that
[Instrumental] D C G Bm A x2 [Bridge]
Em Like an old photograph time can Dmake a feeling fade But the Gmem’ry of the first love Anever fades away
[Chorus 3]
I had a Dbarbecue stain on my Awhite T-shirt She was G killin' me in that Amini-skirt D Skippin’ rocks on the Ariver by the railBmroad tArackGs AShe had a Dsuntan line and Ared lipstick I Emworked so F#mhard for Gthat first Akiss and a Bm Heart Adon’t forGget No, a Bmheart dAon’t forGget I said, aBm heart Adon’t forgGet Asomething like Dthat C G Oh, not sBmomething like Athat
[Outro] D C G Bm A D