capo : fret 4
Intro
[C] [F] [Dm] [F]
[C] [F] [Dm] [F]
I knew before I [F]knew ya..[G]
that you were [Am]gonna be the [Em]one..
slow dancing in the [F]fast lane..[G]
that’s just what we [Am]do
where we come [G/B]from..
when [F]you lean in to [G]kiss me
said, “[Am]boy, you don’t de[Em]serve me”
yeah, we started [F]cracking up..[G]
but now, [Am]look at us,
look at us, [G/B]look at us
Chorus
yeah, we [C]held on tight
looking up [G]all night
at the [F]lights of new york [G]city
when you’re [C]seventeen,
those [G]basic dreams
where you’re [F]dreaming
right there [G]with me
it ain’t [Am]no surprise
that [G]your blue eyes
still [F]feel like home to [C]me..
we’ll always be [F]red, [G]white, and [C]jersey
that summer with the [F]top down..
[G] we were singing a[Am]long to
american [Em]girl..
big diamond in a s[F]mall town..[G]
when it was you and[Am] me against the [G/B]world
yeah, we [F]both didn’t know any [G]better
that we’d [Am]live like that for[G/B]ever
Chorus
yeah, we [C]held on tight
looking up [G]all night
at the [F]lights of new york [G]city
when you’re [C]seventeen,
those [G]basic dreams
where you’re [F]dreaming
right there [G]with me
it ain’t [Am]no surprise
that [G]your blue eyes
still [F]feel like home to [C]me..
we’ll always be [F]red, [G]white, and([C]) jersey
Int. : [C][F][Dm][F][G]
[C] [G] [F] [G]
[C] [G] [F] [G]
[F]-[G]-[Am]-[G/B]-[C]-[Dm]-[C]
now, where have all the [F]summers gone..?
[G] here we are, still [Am]going strong,
going strong, [G/B]going strong
Chorus
yeah, we [C]held on tight
looking up [G]all night
at the [F]lights of new york [G]city
when you’re [C]seventeen,
those [G]basic dreams
where you’re [F]dreaming
right there [G]with me
it ain’t [Am]no surprise
that [G]your blue eyes
still [F]feel like home to [C]me..
we’ll always be [F]red, [G]white, and([C]) jersey
Outro
[C] [G] [F] [G]
[C] [G] [F]red, [G]white, and [C]jersey..[G]
[F]red, [G]white, and [C]jersey [G]
Outro
[F]-[G]-[Am]-[G/B]-[C]-[Dm]-[C]