What key is "Summer of '69" by Bryan Adams in?

This ukulele tab is in the key of D Major.

What ukulele chords does "Summer of '69" use?

This tab uses these chords: D, A, Bm, G, F, Bb, C.

Is "Summer of '69" a good ukulele song for beginners?

UkeBuddy rates this arrangement as Intermediate difficulty for ukulele.

Summer of '69 by Bryan Adams • Ukulele Chords

Summer of '69 chords
Bryan Adams

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Verse 1

^D I got my first real six-string

^A Bought it at the five-and-dime

^D Played it 'til my fingers bled

^A Was the summer of '69

^D Me and some guys from school

^A Had a band and we tried real hard

^D Jimmy quit, Jody got married

^A I shoulda known we'd never get far

Chorus

^Bm Oh, when I lo^Aok back now

^D That summer seemed to la^Gst forever

^Bm And if I ha^Ad the choice

^D Yeah, I'd always wa^Gnna be there

^Bm Those were the be^Ast days of my life

^D ^A

Verse 2

^D Ain't no use in complainin'

^A When you got a job to do

^G I knew that it was no^Dw or never

^D Spent my evenin's down at the drive in

^A And that's when I met you

Chorus

^Bm Standin on a mam^Aa's porch

^D You told me that you'd wa^Git forever

^D Sometimes when I play that old six-string

^Bm Oh, and when you he^Ald my hand

^D I knew that it was no^Gw or never

^Bm Those were the be^Ast days of my life

^D (O^Ah ye^Dah) ^A Back in the summer of 69'

Bridge

^F Man we were killin'^Bb time

We were young an^Cd restless

We neede^Bbd to unwind

^A And that's when I met you

^F I guess nothin^Bb' can last forever, fore^Cver no

Instrumental

^D ^A ^D ^A

Verse 3

^D And now the times are changin'

^A Look at everything that's come and gone

^F Man we were killin'^Bb time

^D Sometimes when I play that old six-string

^A I think about ya, wonder what went wrong

Chorus

^Bm Standin on a mam^Aa's porch

^D You told me that you'd wa^Git forever

^G I knew that it was no^Dw or never

^Bm Oh, and when you he^Ald my hand

^D I knew that it was no^Gw or never

^Bm Those were the be^Ast days of my life

^D (O^Ah ye^Dah) ^A Back in the summer of 69'

Outro

^D ^A

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