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Graduation Day

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Graduation Day chords
  F   B7   B7/F#   Em2x
EmDriving slowly, Cwatching the headlights in the Grain. 
Funny how things Dchange. 
 EmThink of the good times,  Cwishing you were still with Gme. 
The way it used to Dbe, graduEmation day. 
EmWatching the stars fall, Ca million dreams have all gone Gbad. 
Think of all we Dhad. 
 EmI knew all then,  Cthought you loved me I was Gwrong. 
Life goes Don, graduEmation day, Doh, graduEmation day. 
CThinking of a time when Geverything was right. 
 DThinking of a time with only you and AmI. 
 GMakes me sorry that it Dhad to end that way. 
 AmLearned my lesson now there's nothing left to Amsay, graduEmation day, Doh gradEmuation day. 
Em C G D  Em C G D Em
CThinking of a time when Geverything was right. 
 DThinking of a time with only you and AmI. 
 GMakes me sorry that it Dhad to end that way. 
 AmLearned my lesson now there's nothing left to Amsay, graduEmation day, Doh gradEmuation day.
 DOh graduEmation day, graduEmation day.
 F   B7   B7/F#   Em3x

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Graduation Day

by Chris Isaak

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B7/F#

Graduation Day chords

F B7 B7/F# Em

Em C G

Driving slowly, watching the headlights in the rain.

Funny how things change.

Em C G

Think of the good times, wishing you were still with me.

D Em

The way it used to be, graduation day.

Em C G

Watching the stars fall, a million dreams have all gone bad.

Think of all we had.

Em C G

I knew all then, thought you loved me I was wrong.

D Em D Em

Life goes on, graduation day, oh, graduation day.

C G

Thinking of a time when everything was right.

D Am

Thinking of a time with only you and I.

G D

Makes me sorry that it had to end that way.

Am Am Em D Em

Learned my lesson now there's nothing left to say, graduation day, oh graduation day.

Em C G D Em C G D Em

C G

Thinking of a time when everything was right.

D Am

Thinking of a time with only you and I.

G D

Makes me sorry that it had to end that way.

Am Am Em D Em

Learned my lesson now there's nothing left to say, graduation day, oh graduation day.

D Em Em

Oh graduation day, graduation day.

F B7 B7/F# Em

About Graduation Day Chords by Chris Isaak

Learn how to play Graduation Day by Chris Isaak with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Graduation Day chords”, “Graduation Day guitar chords”, or “Chris Isaak Graduation Day chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Graduation Day chords and for experienced players who want accurate Graduation Day lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, B7, B7/F#, Em, C, G.

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The chords for "Graduation Day" show the original chord names (including F, B7, B7/F#, Em, C, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.