[Intro]
A D A D
[Verse 1]
A E
We were just dumb kids with a six pack that a bad fake ID bought
F#m D
Sittin? on the living room couch hopin? that we didn?t get caught
A E
And when we did, my Dad had some good advice for me
F#m D E A D
He said ?Son, there?s a time and place for just about everything, it?s called College"
[Verse 2]
A E
Next thing I know, I?m packin? up, and hey, I?m outta here
F#m D
A back seat full of clothes in my old Cavalier
A E
And there was empty pizza boxes stacked up around the room
F#m D E A (walk up to D)
A couple of beers on a Tuesday and one in the afternoon in College
[Chorus]
D E A
Those were the best days of my life
D E A
I found my friends, myself, and my wife
D E F#m
I learned almost everything I know
E D7 E A
Without ever gaining knowledge?in College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
A
In College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
[Verse 3]
A E
I had such a good time in those four years that I stretched it into six
F#m D
And I?d like to thank ol? George?s Bar for the classes that I missed
A E
I was searching for the meaning of life when I saw her walk my way
F#m D
And there was no doubt in my mind that I wouldn?t bat a GPA
[Chorus]
D E A
Those were the best days of my life
D E A
I found my friends, myself, and my wife
D E F#m
I learned almost everything I know
E D7 G
Without ever gaining knowledge?in College
[Solo]
G D Em C
G D Em E (major this time )
[Chorus]
D E A
Those were the best days of my life
D E A
I found myself, my friends, and my wife
D E F#m
I learned almost everything I know
E D7 A
I might have gained a little knowledge?yeah?in College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
A
In College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
A
In College
D
(yeah yeah yeah)
A
In College
D G A
(yeah yeah yeah)