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September Song

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NOTE: This chord tab is for the ACOUSTIC version of the 
      A capo on the 1st fret. 
        *****  ACOUSTIC/LIVE VERSION = NO CAPO       *****
        *****  ORIGINAL CD VERSION   = CAPO 1st FRET *****
INTRO:
NONE
VERSE:
Our love was as strAong as a liBmon
Soft as the cGotton you lDie in
Times we got hAot like an iBmron
You and GI D  
Our hearts have nAever been bBmroken
We were so iGnnocent dDarling
We used to tAalk 'til the Bmmorning
You and GID  
PRE-CHORUS:
AWe had that mBmixtape on every wGeekendD  
Had it repeAatingBm  
Had it repGeatingD  
CHORUS:
You were my SAeptember song
Summer lBmasted too long
TGime moves so slowly
WDhen you're only fifteen
You were my SAeptember song
Tell me wBmhere have you gone?
GDo you remember me?
DWe were only fifteen
VERSE:
Sometimes I thAink that I see Bmyou
Face in the strGangest of placDes
Down on the uAnderground sBmtation
Passing GbyD  
I get a mAad sense of danBmger
Feel like my heGart couldn't take iDt
Cause if we mAet we'd be strangBmers
You and GID  
PRE-CHORUS:
StAill I play that mBmixtape every wGeekendD  
Got it repAeatingBm  
Got it repGeatingD  
CHORUS:
You were my SAeptember song
Summer lBmasted too long
TGime moves so slowly
WDhen you're only fifteen
You were my SAeptember song
Tell me wBmhere have you gone?
GDo you remember me?
DWe were only fifteen
And AI-I-BmI, 
I remember the chGorus
They were singing it fDor us
I hear that SAeptember song
That I'm sBminging along
ThGinking 'bout you and me
DOh, what a melody
BREAK:
  BmAnd as the years go Am7by
  D7You will still be Gmy-yEmyyy, be Amy
You are myyAyyyyyyyBmyyyyyyyGyyyD  
CHORUS:
You were my SAeptember song
Summer lBmasted too long
TGime moves so slowly
WDhen you're only fifteen
You were my SAeptember song
Tell me wBmhere have you gone?
GDo you remember me?
DWe were only fifteen
And AI-I-BmI, 
I remember the chGorus
They were singing it fDor us
You were my SAeptember songBm  
I remember the chGorus
They were singing it fDor us

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September Song

by JP Cooper

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

NOTE: This chord tab is for the ACOUSTIC version of the

A capo on the 1st fret.

***** ACOUSTIC/LIVE VERSION = NO CAPO *****

***** ORIGINAL CD VERSION = CAPO 1st FRET *****

INTRO:

NONE

VERSE:

A Bm

Our love was as strong as a lion

G D

Soft as the cotton you lie in

A Bm

Times we got hot like an iron

G D

You and I

A Bm

Our hearts have never been broken

G D

We were so innocent darling

A Bm

We used to talk 'til the morning

G D

You and I

PRE-CHORUS:

A Bm G D

We had that mixtape on every weekend

A Bm

Had it repeating

G D

Had it repeating

CHORUS:

You were my September song

Summer lasted too long

Time moves so slowly

When you're only fifteen

You were my September song

Tell me where have you gone?

Do you remember me?

We were only fifteen

VERSE:

A Bm

Sometimes I think that I see you

G D

Face in the strangest of places

A Bm

Down on the underground station

G D

Passing by

A Bm

I get a mad sense of danger

G D

Feel like my heart couldn't take it

A Bm

Cause if we met we'd be strangers

G D

You and I

PRE-CHORUS:

A Bm G D

Still I play that mixtape every weekend

A Bm

Got it repeating

G D

Got it repeating

CHORUS:

You were my September song

Summer lasted too long

Time moves so slowly

When you're only fifteen

You were my September song

Tell me where have you gone?

Do you remember me?

We were only fifteen

A Bm

And I-I-I,

I remember the chorus

They were singing it for us

I hear that September song

That I'm singing along

Thinking 'bout you and me

Oh, what a melody

BREAK:

Bm Am7

And as the years go by

D7 G Em A

You will still be my-yyyy, be my

A Bm G D

You are myyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy

CHORUS:

You were my September song

Summer lasted too long

Time moves so slowly

When you're only fifteen

You were my September song

Tell me where have you gone?

Do you remember me?

We were only fifteen

A Bm

And I-I-I,

I remember the chorus

They were singing it for us

A Bm

You were my September song

I remember the chorus

They were singing it for us

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