59 chords

Brian Setzer

Key: 

Simplify chords 

  			
Intro: D  G 

D                       G 
Well I was born back in '59 
D                         G 
I didn't come late, I was right on time. 
D                C           G 
We had a '59 ford that never ran quite right. 
D                            C     G 
We'd catch a drive in movie, every Saturday night. 
Em 
Well times were hard for the working man 
G 
Daddy tried to understand. 

Chorus 
D                         A 
Everything I love is from '59 
       Bm                G 
My first guitar and that girl of mine. 
D                         A 
Everything I want is from '59 
    C                  G 
I guess I’m behind the times 
       Em           G               D    
'cause everything I love's from '59. 

D 
Well the prince said hey Grace Kelly 
          G 
would you be my wife? 
    D                G 
And Bobby Darin sang MACK THE KNIFE 
D                      C     G 
They took Eddie Cochran what could we do? 
D                             C        G 
Once he was gone we knew that rock and roll was through. 
Em 
We had Technicolor at the scene of the crime 
G 
Coupe Devilles rolling off of the line. 
 
D                                  A 
Everything I love is from '59 
       Bm                         G 
My first guitar and that girl of mine. 
D                         A 
Everything I want is from '59 
    C                  G 
I guess I’m behind the times 
       Em           G             D     
'cause everything I love's from '59. 

Bridge 
Bm 
Everything I love 
G 
Everything I love 
Em 
Everything I love 
C    A 
Everything. 

D               G 
Wonder where as time rolls on 
D                     G 
All that style from 1959 has gone. 
D                    C       G 
But I’ve got memories in the back of my mind. 
D                C               G 
What it was like to be alive in '59. 
Em 
We had Technicolor at the scene of the crime, 
G 
Coupe Devilles rolling off of the line. 

D                                  A 
Everything I love is from '59 
       Bm                         G 
My first guitar and that girl of mine. 
D                         A 
Everything I want is from '59 
    C                  G 
I guess I’m behind the times 

D                                  A 
Everything I love is from '59 
       Bm                         G 
My first guitar and that girl of mine. 
D                         A 
Everything I want is from '59 
    C                  G 
I guess I’m behind the times 
       Em 
'cause everything I love 
Bm 
Everything I love 
G                                    D 
Everything I love is from ’59