Tone: [G]
Tune down 1/2 tone
Verse 1:
[C]It all [G]started [Em]like a [D]diary, [C]Dear Miss[G]Miss Rea[Em]Reality
[D]Can't you [C]find me [G]a boy, [Em]just for [D]the sum[C]summer
He [G]should be [Em]about [D]6 feet, [C]not a [G]man, may[Em]maybe 1[D]16
He [C]should sweep [G]me off [Em]of my [D]feet
Just [C]for the [G]summer
Pre-chorus:
[Em]But woah, [D]woah, woah
[C]Little [G]did I [Em]know
That [D]woah, woah, [C]woah
He [G]would ac[Em]actually [D]appear
Chorus:
[C]He was [G]just 1[Em]16, chil[D]chillin' in [C]those Le[G]vi jeans
[Em]Playing [D]kiss in [C]the back [G]of his [Em]red car
[C]Cruising [G]fast straight [Em]into [D]my young [C]heart
He [G]was such [Em]a dream, [D]right there [C]in front [G]of me
[Em]Somebo[D]Somebody pinch [C]me, please
[G]When I'm [Em]longer [D]than the [C]summer
[C]Yeah, I [G]was 1[Em]16 (Yeah, I was 16)
Verse 2:
[D]We all [C]roll in[G]into the [Em]drive-in
[D]Movie [Em]starts in [C]about 10
[G]Don't get [Em]to see [D]the screen, [C]my eyes [G]on you
[Em]Now the [D]nights get[C]gettin' col[G]colder
I'm [Em]wrapped up [D]in your [C]sweater
[G]Wanna [Em]make this [D]moment, [C]last for[G]forever
Pre-chorus:
But [Em]woah, [D]woah, woah
[C]Little [G]did [Em]I know
[D]That woah, [C]woah, woah
[G]He could [Em]disa[D]disappear
Chorus:
[C]He was [G]just 16, [Em]chillin' [D]in those [C]Levi [G]jeans
Play[Em]Playing kiss [D]in the [C]back of [G]his red [Em]car
Cru[D]Cruising fast, [C]straight in[G]into my [Em]young heart
[D]He was [C]such a [G]dream, right [Em]there in [D]front of [C]me
Some[G]Somebody pinch [Em]me, please
[D]When I'm [C]longer [G]than the [Em]summer
[D]Yeah, I [C]was 16 (Yeah, I was 16)
Bridge:
[G]Woah, [Em]woah, woah
[D]Wish I [C]could freeze [G]time
Woah, [Em]woah, woah
[D]Can't say [C]goodbye
Outro:
[G]Cause he [Em]was just [D]16, [C]chillin' [G]in those [Em]Levi [D]jeans
Pla[C]Playing kiss [G]in the [Em]back of [D]his red [C]car
Crui[G]Cruising fast, [Em]straight in[D]into my [C]young heart
[G]He was [Em]such a [D]dream, right [C]there in [G]front of [Em]me
Some[D]Somebody [C]pinch me, [G]please
I'll [Em]always [D]remem[C]remember the [G]summer [Em]I was [D]16
[C]The [G]summer I was 16