C
Yeah, you used to talk about
Gettin' even further south
F
Somewhere where the summer lasted
All year 'round
C
Probably got a big ol' diamond
On your hand right now
Maybe a baby or a couple by now
F
Long driveway to a big white house
Chorus 1
Dm
But I wonder when you're drinkin'
G
If you find yourself thinkin'
C Am
About that boy from East Tennessee
Dm
And I know we both knew better
G
But we still said forever
C Am
And that was seven summers of Coke
And Southern Comfort
Dm
Were we dumb or just younger?
G
Who knows?
C
Back then you used to love the river
Am Dm
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?
Interlude 1
C C F F
Verse 2
C
Yeah, I bet your daddy's so proud
Of how his little girl turned out
F
Thinks she dodged a bullet
Of a good old boy like me
'Cause I still
C
Go drinkin', same friends on Friday
Bought a few acres
Couple roads off the highway
F
Guess you never saw things my way, anyway
Chorus 2
Dm
But I wonder when you're drinkin'
G
If you find yourself thinkin'
C Am
About that boy from East Tennessee
Dm
And I know we both knew better
G
But we still said forever
C Am
And that was seven summers of Coke
And Southern Comfort
Dm
Were we dumb or just younger?
G
Who knows?
C
Back then you used to love the river
Am Dm
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?
[Solo 1]
C F
Seven summers ago
C F
Seven summers ago
Chorus 3
Dm
Yeah, I wonder when you're drinkin'
G
If you find yourself thinkin'
C Am
About that boy from East Tennessee
Dm
And I know we both knew better
G
But we still said forever
C Am
And that was seven summers of Coke
And Southern Comfort
Dm
Were we dumb or just younger?
G
Who knows?
C
Back then you used to love the river
Am Dm
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?
Outro 1
C F
Seven summers ago
C F
Seven summers ago