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High School Nights (From the album: Porky's Revenge "OST" (1985)
As Performed By: Dave Edmunds
Key of: C
BPM: 136
Tuning: Standard
Transcribed By: Lost Covers Music
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[Intro]
D G A D G A D G A D G A
[Verse 1]
D G A
You wake up in the morning and another night's gone.
D G A
You tumble out of bed and turn the radio on.
Em Bm
But you just can't think about the day to come,
G A
Cause you're thinking about them high school nights.
[Verse 2]
D G A
Making all the moves, gotta do it in style.
D G A
It merely makes the high school day worthwhile.
Em Bm
When the work piles high and the day drags by,
G A
And you never see the end in sight.
[Chrous]
D G
I remember those, high school nights.
A D G
We had it made them, high school nights.
A D G
Those were the days them, high school nights.
E A
You will remember all your life.
[Verse 3]
D G A
The day moves ahead about a light-year long.
D G A
You hurry through the halls singing your school song.
Em Bm
But you just can't follow what the hell's going on,
G A
Cause you're thinking 'bout them high school nights.
[Verse 4]
D G A
Staring out the window in a daydream world.
D G A
Looking at the parking lot, checking out the girls.
Em Bm
There's a lesson going on, but it ain't getting heard,
G A
Cause you're wondering what'll happen tonight.
[Chrous 2]
D G
I remember those, high school nights.
A D G
We had it made them, high school nights.
A D G
Those were the days them, high school nights.
E A
You will remember all your life.
D G A
High school nights, we had it made.
D G A
Them high school nights, those were the days.
D G E A
Them high school nights, could be the best days of your life.
[Bridge]
G D A G D A
That's how it used to be, pity it couldn't last.
G D A
Better days have stopped the flow of parties and livin' fast.
D G A D G A
[Verse 5]
D G A
The dean's in his office and the writing's on the wall.
D G A
Some of us will make it and someone's gonna fall.
Em Bm
But it really don't matter cause we're gonna have a ball,
G A
When we hit another high school night.
[Chrous 3]
D G
I still remember those high school nights.
A D G
We had it made them, high school nights.
A D G
Those were the days them, high school nights.
E A
You will remember all your life.
D G A D G
High school nights. I'm gonna miss those high school nights.
A D G
They were the best, those high school nights.
E A
Could be the best days of your life.
[Outro]
D G A
High school nights we made it
D G A
Them high school nights ,those were the days